While D’Antona and Guiel have been scapegoated by the team, on-air commentators, and media as the main reason why the birds weren’t winning, I had a creeping suspicion that others in the lineup were equally deserving of criticism. And even though I had no numbers to back up my suspicions, I couldn’t help but notice [...]

Well, it’s been a rough start to the second half of the season, folks. The birds have only won four of their 12 games that they’ve played since the All-Star Break in late July. The Tokyo Swallows are now 7.5 games behind the first place Giants. A lot of things aren’t clicking at the moment: [...]