{"id":9133,"date":"2021-09-11T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-11T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meadowparty.com\/blog\/?p=9133"},"modified":"2021-09-11T09:44:40","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T13:44:40","slug":"stick-to-baseball-9-11-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meadowparty.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/11\/stick-to-baseball-9-11-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Stick to baseball, 9\/11\/21."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

My latest column for subscribers to the Athletic covered the transformation of Austin Riley from replacement-level hacker to Atlanta’s best player<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the Keith Law Show this week, I spoke with MLB’s Sarah Langs<\/a>, talking about this year’s award races, although it looks like our AL Rookie of the Year favorite might be heading to the injured list. You can subscribe to my podcast on iTunes<\/a> and Spotify<\/a>. I also appeared on the Athletic Baseball Show<\/a> again on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We’ve cleared over $800 raised to help Afghan refugees resettle in this area, money I will donate to Jewish Family Services of Delaware when I receive it. You can buy your “I’m just here for the #umpshow<\/a>” T-shirt here to support the cause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I brought back my email newsletter<\/a> this week, talking about our family’s experience with COVID-19 last month. And, as the holidays approach, I’ll remind you all every week that I have two books out, The Inside Game<\/em><\/a> and Smart Baseball<\/em><\/a>, that would make great gifts for the readers (especially baseball fans) on your lists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And now, the links..<\/p>\n\n\n\n