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Edgar Cairo, Illinois

@nickbpss.bsky.social

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Lawyer in NYC. Formerly Minor League Editor and still occasionally at Baseball Prospectus and others. Outlasted the White Sox Rebuild but at what cost?

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · Apr 19

Folks, @jacki.bsky.social was kind enough to join me in some White Sox venting! youtu.be/UK7RPFGcN20?...

Episode No. 9 - White Sox Wasteland: April is the Cruelest Month feat. Jacki Krestel

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 4h

One of them is a state senator lol

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 7h

I love that writing style, though. A lot. It makes it important. And true. And weighty.

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 7h

@edzitron.com look, I’m no big city chat bot but I laughed so hard when I saw this

Salesforce claims AI saves it infinity dollars a year while a chyron shows its stock price cratering

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 20h

Oh man that would save me so much time

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 22h

Yeah but have you ever tuned in to sports radio for a team you really dislike when they are in hell?

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 1d

If the trains marked as having no delays could refrain from stopping for 5-10 minutes a stop for no announced reason during rush hour that would be great

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 1d

Jayden botches a handoff and folks it was the mist

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 1d

Sleeper is still totally broken. Showing zeroes for all teams all night.

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 1d

“No chance!” On a ball that is right there for the receiver

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 1d

Aikman just criticized Caleb more for not leading a WR enough on a like 20 yard completion than he did Jayden Daniels for throwing a howler of an interception.

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 1d

I’m not a Bears fan and it’s weird

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 1d

Yeah that underthrow was pretty rough

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 1d

Aikman just criticized Caleb more for not leading a WR enough on a like 20 yard completion than he did Jayden Daniels for throwing a howler of an interception.

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 2d

If they were on the Twins it makes me Javert about it www.mlb.com/news/twins-j...

Polanco suspended 80 games for PEDs

Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco received an 80-game suspension from Major League Baseball on Sunday for a performance-enhancing substance.Polanco tested positive for Stanozolol, per MLB, which is a viol...

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 2d

Polanco juicin' again eh?!?!?!?

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Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 2d

Inching closer to knucklehead status

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · Sep 15

Branch saying Ben Johnson “betrayed” them is beyond stupid

Edgar Cairo, Illinois @nickbpss.bsky.social · 2d

Gmail search was always weirdly terrible where you could put quotes around an email subject line from the week before verbatim and not get it, but somehow it’s getting worse