In 1974 Mel Brooks released two great movies in the same year, Blazing Saddles and this month's movie, Young Frankenstein. It's pretty rare for a director to put out two movies in the same year and rarer still for both movies to be greats. Hitchcock did it in 1954 with Dial M for Murder and Rear Window, Spielberg in '93 with Jurassic Park and Schindler's List, and Soderbergh in 2000 with Erin Brockovich and Traffic. Young Frankenstein is a great work from Brooks and co-writer

This year’s regular season has been one of the most wild seasons in recent memory. Nine of the fifteen teams in the NL finished with records over .500 and the Phillies finished a game shy of joining the list. The AL had three teams win at least 100 games. The Rays missed the playoffs while still winning 90 games by only using two starting pitchers in their rotation and “bullpenning” or "The Opener" for well over half their games down the stretch. The Red Sox had their best wi