May 12, 2021
On Tuesday night, the Dodgers were only a Gavin Lux home run away from falling to a .500 record. A .500 record isn’t generally cause for panic, but it would definitely have been a disappointment for the reigning world champions, a team that was expected to steamroll most of the rest of baseball this season. Just to match 2020’s regular season record, the Dodgers need to add another 24 consecutive wins to Monday night’s win over the Mariners.
So how worried should the third-place Dodgers be? Not very.
The Dodgers Aren’t Actually Playing Poorly
Okay, this header isn’t true if we engage in an ultra-literal reading, but in losing 15 of the last 21 games, the Dodgers have only been outscored by a total of seven runs in the aggregate. The team’s overall Pythagorean record puts them at a 94.5 win pace, below the preseason projections, but not alarmingly so. The bullpen had a 4.48 ERA over this stretch, and while there is a relationship between bullpen performanc
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Equality Florida backs Darden Rice for St. Pete Mayor
If elected, Rice would become the first openly-LGBTQ Mayor of St. Pete.
Equality Florida Action PAC, the state’s largest LGBTQ political action committee, announced its support Monday for St. Petersburg mayoral candidate
Darden Rice.
The organization credited its endorsement to Rice’s work on St. Pete’s City Council, recognizing her support for LGBTQ rights, abortion rights and gun safety reforms.
“Council member Rice has been a progressive champion on the issues that matter most to the people of St. Petersburg since she was elected to her first term in 2013,”
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