tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349793932413190431.comments2013-09-11T15:29:27.449-07:00DadsatBatJeff Gillenkirkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15825105544047342626noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349793932413190431.post-84817414937606082922011-10-31T12:53:26.964-07:002011-10-31T12:53:26.964-07:00Rosterbating has gotten many a baseball fan throug...Rosterbating has gotten many a baseball fan through long winter nights. It can cause blindness, however.Jeff Gillenkirkhttp://www.yourmessagemedia.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349793932413190431.post-90065097290019513042011-10-31T12:26:28.327-07:002011-10-31T12:26:28.327-07:00"I'll do almost anything to counteract BA..."I'll do almost anything to counteract BAD." How about "rosterbating," the practice of endlessly speculating about who the Giants should acquire or let go?deadlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15312133063220107208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349793932413190431.post-61783382225027715532011-10-19T11:19:25.450-07:002011-10-19T11:19:25.450-07:00Great article, Jeff. I love how you applied baseb...Great article, Jeff. I love how you applied baseball-style stats to measure DE (Dad Effectiveness). Great Job!<br /><br />BeeBee Hylinskihttp://contractyear.mlblogs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349793932413190431.post-14875280802882296072011-10-10T22:53:48.483-07:002011-10-10T22:53:48.483-07:00That's an awesome post, Jeff. I love the bit a...That's an awesome post, Jeff. I love the bit about the metaphors of baseball. I find in middle age that I come to see the wisdom in those phrases that seemed like hackneyed cliche when I was younger, and your dad's life lessons, understood years later, are a beautiful example. I appreciate your larger point, too. Fathers are great. My kids are lucky to have one who, like you, is there for them 52 weeks of the year. And I miss mine.Judithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16943126373231816411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349793932413190431.post-27768082281890383352011-08-25T15:12:11.609-07:002011-08-25T15:12:11.609-07:00Welcome to The Show, kid.Welcome to The Show, kid.deadlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15312133063220107208noreply@blogger.com