If you’re asked to buy into spring training, you’re better off calling Butner federal prison and asking Bernie Madoff for advice. Next thing you know, you’re looking into getting the Ruth’s Chris franchise in Mumbai. You’re booking Super Bowls after NFL exhibition wins.
So, as Opening Day smacks us in the chops, should we buy into what the white-hot, running-wild Padres of spring accomplished in Arizona? Should we sell short, buy high (whatever that means)?
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