"Except for the last five games, we've been a .500 team for the last 40 games, a quarter of the season. You can try to figure out how. But it was that depleted talent pool that was doing it. And I think they'll be back to that, and better. Because every day we'll be adding players back in. And we are expecting promotions throughout the rest of the summer. It's clear that we're in a position where there's finally talent on the doorstep."
(Stan Kasten, via Washington Post, 610/2008)
We're not buying it.
At times like this, we could really use the StanSpeak Translator.
Silver lining (for Jimbo): at least your boss is publicly saying the same thing you are. via Jon Heyman of SI.com:
"There are rumblings Jim Bowden, GM of the Nats, could be in trouble."
(AP Photo)
Stan baby, if you exclude all the games we've lost, we're undefeated!!! Suck it!
PS: Their magic number is 84.
Posted by: ckstevenson | June 10, 2008 at 09:28 AM