USATSI Happy Thursday, everyone! It’s Dan Schneier here checking back in and thanking Chris Towers for the relief. He provided me with invaluable bullpen relief and that’s something you can’t say for several teams competing for their division or a wild-card spot. Although it might unofficially be Vinnie Pasquantino Week, as coined by Frank Stampfl
Rogers Hornsby’s decision to spend his baseball-less winters staring out the window and waiting for spring may have made sense in the 1930s, but it doesn’t quite hold up these days. After all, there’s been about 100 years of filmmaking advances since the Hall of Fame second baseman uttered those words. For us 21st-century citizens,
What treasures might the “1{a78e43caf781a4748142ac77894e52b42fd2247cba0219deedaee5032d61bfc9}” pull out of their Christmas stockings on 25 December? This year, there’s likely to be a cashmere baseball cap in the mix. This accessory – distinguished by its lack of logo – is poised to become a sought-after gift for the super-rich, with menswear retailers, including Mr Porter and Matchesfashion.com,