ICYMI: An Entire Column of This, That and the Other Thing

Topics include the cheating Astros, Mookie Betts, Tony Gonsolin and Rich Hill.

For a dozen years in an earlier life I published a “three-dot column,” which I’ve seen best defined as “a series of short items separated by ellipses.” The three-dot is perhaps most associated with Herb Caen, who wrote decades worth of such columns for the San Francisco Chronicle and San Francisco Examiner. For me, however, the three-dot column is about