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Play Ball!

Little darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter
Little darling, it feels like years since it’s been here
Here comes the sun, here comes the sun

Ball point pen on today’s newsprint

Little darling, I feel that ice is slowly melting
Little darling, it seems like years since it’s been clear
Here comes the sun, here comes the sun,
and I say it’s all right
It’s all right

by George Harrison from The Beatles 1969 album Abbey Road

Today is opening day at Yankee Stadium.

We won’t see much “sun” and whether things are “all right” in the Bronx will depend on pitching. With all the stars in the line up, I’m keeping my eye on AJ.

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Play Ball!

Ball point pen on todays newsprint

Okay, so the Yanks wasted an early lead, allowing Boston to steal the opener. There’s 161 more games, 17 against the rival Red Sox, and I’m stoked that spring is finally here.