Leftovers: Fat Man Falling

• Look out above! It's a fat guy! [ Newsday] • Jose Contreras' family is in a bit of a pickle. [ UmpBump] • Cheer up, Nats fans! [ Gheorghe: The Blog] • ESPN fantasy baseball, trying to dig out of its own hole. [ Diamond Hoggers] • The story of when Kurt Vonnegut briefly wrote for Sports Illustrated. [ The Wade Blogs]

By the way, we'd like to note that during the Angels-Indians game in Milwaukee today, they went ahead and had a sausage race. We thought that was sweet.