Night Owl Cards

I don't know how to react to this news about my team. I write so much more easily when they suck. But the Dodgers sit a healthy distance from suck. They have the best record in baseball. They just set a franchise mark for winning their first 10 games at home. And they've made the rest of the NL West their poor, pathetic bitch. I don't remember a start like this by the Dodgers since 1977, when my favorite player of all-time, Ron Cey, set a record for RBIs in April with 29 and L.A. went 17-3. I was a beaming sixth grader back then. The Dodgers were perennial postseason contenders, and I was new to baseball. I didn't know how good I had it. But after so many mediocre seasons, this is so different, although not entirely unexpected. Many Dodger fans may remember the 2005 Jacksonville Suns. They were the Dodgers' Class AA team, and they were named Baseball America's team of the year. I don't follow minor league teams as much as I should, but I took notice of this ...