I'm deathly afraid that if I get too excited, they'll blow up like a roman candle in my face, but I am secretly thrilled...tickled pink--RED, even!
If nothing else, it sure gives us a sense that we may actually avoid fading entirely into oblivion...a few years of rebuilding, maybe? I'd like to see the bullpen restocked, but not sure how the farm system looks for that...
Hey, if Griffey can shake the jinx, that's a start!
As for Boone, agreed, Tease..that whole McKeon debacle smacked of the need to dangle Griff's father having a shot at the job in Jr.s face to get him to sign...