My thesis on why Madison Bumgarner is really, really good: he’s very young; he’s good at pitching; and, he’s very young. Writing post-game reactions to Bumgarner starts has become one of the most brainless exercises I can think of. He’s really, really good. And he’s really, really young. Add two parts youth-to-league; one part strong pitching peripherals; bake for an… Read more →