Melvin

[Edgy MD]

Doug Melvin joins Dave Dombrowski in the ex-longtime GM club.

[Guest John Cougar Lunchbucket]

He'll at least keep his promise not to make deals with the Mets anymore.

[Edgy MD]

Amazin' that dealing with the Mets was among the final acts for both.

Melvin going down also means one fewer GM who came from the ranks of professional players.

[Edgy MD]

Brewers join the ranks of teams headed up by an Ivy Leaguer, hiring Harvard grad David Stearns, assistant GM with the Astros the last three years.

He's THIRTY.

[Farmer Ted]

I think that's the kid from Little Big League.

[Guest John Cougar Lunchbucket]

Henry Rowengartner

[Guest LeiterWagnerFasterStrongr]

Bad Dude's nerdy grandkid?

[Edgy MD]

I guess he was a high schooler or something when this place was born.

[Guest Mets � Willets Point]

I thought this was a Melvin Mora thread.

[Guest John Cougar Lunchbucket]

Edgy MD wrote: I guess he was a high schooler or something when this place was born.

Used to post under the name "BatAllensworthLeadoff."

No, srsly, he's evidently a MLBS.

[Edgy MD]

The Cardinals tweeted their congratulations and said they're looking forward to hacking him again.