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Four outta six? Thank you, John Lannan

 
I gave the Journal staff the day off yesterday. It's been a long grind already. Try this exchange in the dugout the other day in Atlanta. Tim Tolman: "How long ago does Opening Night seem?" Me: "About three months." TT: "Exactly." But rejoice for today, because while the offense still isn't in full gear (hello, Austin Kearns, Nick Johnson and Ryan Zimmerman), John Lannan is. That's 19 straight scoreless innings from the kid. And man,...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. (link)

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