Evening Wrap-up

Some of this has already been reported in the previous thread, but rumor has it that there are a few jerks out there who don't read every comment of every thread.A I can't imagine who would be such a loser, it's just something I heard... For those ignorant non-message board reading unwashed masses, I sadly report that Henry Blanco's brother has been murdured in Venezuela.A Carlos Blanco had been kidnapped two weeks earlier and held for ransom.A For several years now, Venezuelan players in MLB have had cause to worry about their families' safety back home.A Before making news for his attempt to use a machette to, uh, creatively beat out the fire he had started by dousing five employees with gasoline, Ugueth Urbina had to cope with his mother's kidnapping.A The personal security measures that Venezuelan players have felt compelled to take since then are eye-opening.A Our sympathies are with the Blanco family.A Our sympathies are...