Archive for General Managers

No Pujols, no La Russa, no problem.

Nixon is squaring off against Humphrey in what will turn out to be a squeaker, with Wallace in as a third-party spoiler. Our final race makes that one look like a snoozer.

And remember, if you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair.

Batman and The Monkees are on TV. In Cold Blood and Valley of the Dolls top the bestseller lists. How might our contenders gain notice?

In Washington DC, marchers are protesting the Vietnam War. In San Francisco, the term “hippie” is being coined. In Los Angeles, Watts erupts into riot. What will our counterfactual trio be doing?

Josh Byrnes has been busy in San Diego

The Beatles are invading, it’s all the way with LBJ, and we understand that Brock kid might be available.

In a world in which Boyer is a Giant, Flood is a Red, and Alou is a Cardinal, who will reach The Fall Classic?

Cue Wolfman Jack, baby. Our American Graffiti-era competitors are ready to deliver quite a show.

In the fourth off-season of this scenario, let’s just say the trading action gets quite serious.