Ya Gotta Love Bill Madden - majors version

[da_big_kid_94]

NY Daily News 06/03/12

Whether they care to know it or not, the Oakland A’s and San Diego Padres are on pace for some historical offensive futility marks. After 51 games, the A’s were batting .210, which would eclipse the 1910 Chicago White Sox’s all-time worst .211. According to the Elias Bureau, the Athletics’ .210 is the lowest team batting average at this juncture since the Texas Rangers’ .204 in 1972. As for the injury-depleted Padres, they had but 26 homers in their first 52 games, and if they continue this power outage, they have an outside shot of beating the 1979 Houston Astros’ dubious record of 49 homers in a 162-game schedule.

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OK ...all those who think Carlos Quentin is the answer in SD, raise your hand. Then again, I KEPT Craig Pennington.

[Captain Hook]

Well I froze his brother Cliff

[da_big_kid_94]

Which may be an indicator on why I'm not doing so hot in my AL only.