Our national nightmare is over, the San Diego Padres won a game in extra innings
by Sam Fels from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#6F4T1)
What gets to the heart of baseball, and to the heart of a baseball season, is that 162 games is supposed to be enough for any anomaly or bit of screwiness a long enough timeline to flatten out. Anyone can get hot, but no one can get unreasonably hot for 162 games and six months. Every team is going to have a hot...