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what's Diamond Baseball Holdings' end goal? that's the question that many people in the minor leagues have. my latest for Defector:
jen ramos-eisen
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jen ramos-eisen
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- Marketer: You get those Pop Tarts ready for the game? Mascot Handler: Sure did boss, real fuckin sexy just like you asked. Marketer: whatThe only time it’s okay to play favorites! Who’s gettin’ toasted tonight? #PopTartsBowl
00:00 - it's about time we keep talking about gambling as a public health issue 🤷Tomorrow, it's *officially* football season. If your phone doesn't look like this, you're not cut out for this game man
- hey buddy have you heard of what the catholic church has done in its entire existence
- yesterday was 50 years since the Philippines went under martial law because of Ferdinand Marcos. the United States protected Marcos after he fled the Philippines and allowed him to escape consequences for being a dictator.Today I met with President Marcos of the Philippines. Our nations' relationship is rooted in democracy, common history, and people-to-people ties, including millions of Filipino-Americans who enrich our nation. Our alliance is strong and enduring.
- "are mashed potatoes just irish guacamole" is something that is going to haunt me
- you guys i'm so scared to go to the [checks notes] san francisco cable car museumSan Francisco is amazing just stay out of the square (every hotel is inside the square)
- HOLD ON HOLD ON HOLD ON...HER SISTER WAS A WITCH RIGHT? AND WHAT WAS HER SISTER? A PRINCESS, THE WICKED WITCH OF THE EAST BRO. YOU'RE GONNA LOOK AT ME AND YOU'RE GONNA TELL ME THAT I'M WRONG? AM I WRONG? SHE WORE A CROWN AND SHE CAME DOWN IN A BUBBLE, DOUG. GROW UP BRO, GROW UP.
- the thing I will never understand in baseball media is the narrative of demonizing teams that are actually willing to spend money on payroll and praising the teams that try to exemplify Moneyball tactics that also clearly have not been good for baseballCongrats to the Guardians, who go to the ALCS vs. Yankees and will represent all small markets and low payrolls in a final four with the $300M behemoth Dodgers, Mets and Yankees
- when he's having a smoke and she's taking a drag and then they're going to bedI'm sick
- I was on an assignment, and then I happened to be at a perfect game. I am also a survivor of abuse and harassment. this is what witnessing history was like for me.
- okay for old times sake: and while it has been my intention to seek reelection, i believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down as there's a drive into deep left field by castellanos and that'll be a home run. and so that'll make it a 4-0 ba
- my hottest take about Boras is that yeah sure there's a reason people hate him but if you look at the absolute trainwreck of an industry he works in, it makes sense that he's gonna try to get his clients the best salary possible, which is actually pro-labor.Scott Boras on why Bryce Harper feels strongly about a salary cap: “Young players need to talk with veterans like Harper,” Boras said Monday. “Harper has been fighting the consequences of caps his whole life." nytimes.com/athletic/65208…
