Bruce Levine wants everyone to leave Carlos alone. I think he’s right about that, and he also right that the reporter who brought up the Michael Barrett incident was taking a petty cheap-shot. De Luca notes that Harden’s throwing program has begun, and that Jake Fox at 3B is still a possibility. Ye gods. Posnanski writes up the most “hard-luck” seasons since 1920. Colin’s developed his own defensive metric, and here’s his official introduction. ...