It's been a really strange season, right? But don't we say that every year? The Pirates have the best record in baseball. Defending AL Cy Young Award winner David Price had an ERA over 5.00 prior to this week's return from the DL. Chris Davis is on pace to break Roger Maris' home run record.
It's the same old story every year.
Truth be told, nothing we are seeing right now is real. The only thing that is real—the only thing that will go into the official record—is what the world looks like on September 30. So, if the Pirates have a second half like the last two years, nobody will remember where they are now. If Price has a vintage second half, nobody will remember the six weeks MIA. And if Davis turns into a pumpkin, well... it was a...
Almost!
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