Leo Morgenstern
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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And if they keep winning the way that they've won to this point, that's the team that's going to move up in power rankings.
Right now, they're still suffering, I think, a bit from this team has won a lot of games.
Are they as good as all the games that they've won?
So there are still some American League teams that seem... There's other American League teams that haven't won as many games as you'd expect that seem on paper like they should be fantastic.
I feel like the Mariners are a good example.
I think the Blue Jays are a little bit in the middle there.
If all of the right guys are clicking, then this on paper is definitely one of the best teams in the American League.
It seems maybe a little hard to know.
It feels hard to compare them to those top teams in the National League, which are just...
It's just really dominant right now.
So yeah, we do have a dominant top class in the National League, but I don't think it's maybe quite as imbalanced as it looks right now.
Oh, that's a great... That didn't go where you thought it.
I thought that was going for how many Blue Jays-themed articles are pitching to the Beaverton, and the answer is constantly... Yes.
I've seen a couple pop up, yes.
Yeah, definitely more than they're publishing.
No, I mean, I think it's definitely fun to throw some humor into baseball writing, and it's just about finding that line of making sure that your point comes across and that your point is trusted and that the humor isn't getting in the way of that.
I will...
And Fangraphs is a great website for, you know, allowing sports writers to also stretch their funny side.
There were definitely some jokes in this piece that my editor, Meg Rowley, said, OK, we got to we can't be too jokey.
And there's some that got cut out of the editing process, but definitely some is the line or two in there that gets to stay.