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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 6h

bsky.app/profile/coop...

Boo!-per Lund @cooperlund.online · 6h

Oh god is it Spader

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 6h

it's like .. do you think that is making it better?

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 10h

Almost impressive. Been a while since we've seen someone torch themselves so thoroughly

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 19h

Wrote about how Cal Raleigh is up to 739 PA this season & how top catchers in general just seemed to play more often after a job-sharing trend - and how maybe we should listen to all the catchers telling us that receiving on one knee saves their legs.

--> www.mlb.com/news/how-cal...

This big change is keeping catchers like Raleigh fresh for October

Among the many, many, many impressive things about Cal Raleigh's 60-homer 2025 is something a lot more mundane, but extremely important: He showed up every day. Ralegh played in 159 games. He took 705...

www.mlb.com

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 15h

ironically this is the closest to being right one of these has ever been

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 15h

while i fully agree with whatever you're going to say about how shitty that guy is and the site he runs, I don't actually think there's a whole lot to that aspect of it.

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 15h

not *this* bad

wait, that's not quite right.

not this *specific flavor* of bad. you've made many, many that are just generic worse.

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 15h

i am trying not to pile on out of respect and general mental health but also how on earth do you think that's a good idea and still hope to have a career

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 15h

I can't believe the bad tweet is still up

no, the other one
no, the other one
no, the other one

yes, that one

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 16h

you can -- but not if it hits the wall first.

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 16h

i think it's pretty clear that you take some fibers out of the socks

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 16h

no, because no out was made on the fly ball. Frelick did not catch it cleanly. No outs were made until the throw home.

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 18h

hell yeah!

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 19h

and they do talk about it, a lot!

www.mlb.com/news/how-cal...

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Craig Calcaterra @craigcalcaterra.bsky.social · 19h

Using ChatGPT to write a fucking email. bsky.app/profile/edit...

Edith @edithcharles.bsky.social · Aug 23

What's something that isn't considered embarrassing but you think it should be?

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 19h

This is AL-only to avoid NL-DH-weirdness. 5 AL catchers had at least 500 total PA, which is equal to how many did it from 2017-'21.

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 19h

Wrote about how Cal Raleigh is up to 739 PA this season & how top catchers in general just seemed to play more often after a job-sharing trend - and how maybe we should listen to all the catchers telling us that receiving on one knee saves their legs.

--> www.mlb.com/news/how-cal...

This big change is keeping catchers like Raleigh fresh for October

Among the many, many, many impressive things about Cal Raleigh's 60-homer 2025 is something a lot more mundane, but extremely important: He showed up every day. Ralegh played in 159 games. He took 705...

www.mlb.com

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 1d

yeah, i was hoping for one night off between DS and CS

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Mike Petriello @mikepetriello.bsky.social · 1d

Getting out of the way of a game-tying HBP and then swinging at strike 3 at your eyes is one of the most brutal game-ending bases loaded PA i've ever seen