Nice opening Edge and, imo, very well said. Fman99 wrote: I continue to blame LaRussa and Eckersley for the 9th inning, three out "closer." Most of these guys couldn't carry Rollie Fingers' jock. Or Tug McGraws, even. Number 6 wrote: Edgy DC wrote: I had The Cult's "Love Removal Machine" cued up. Say no more. Agreed # 1 and 2. Very interesting and deep thread that does, I think, say many justified things in relation to the state of the game today.