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Alan Chen
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Thompson G. Marsh Law Alumni Prof, Denver Law; Research & write about free speech, qualified immunity, & ⚾; pro bono litigator; diehard Cleveland Guardians fan (he/him)
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · Dec 2
Justin Marceau & I are truly honored to have Martha Nussbaum's wonderful review of our book, Truth and Transparency: Undercover Investigations in the Twenty-First Century (Cambridge 2024), published in the Holiday Issue of @nybooks.com Link (though paywalled) www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 11h
lol
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slangsonsports.bsky.social @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 11h
The Mariners are the 4th team in postseason history to allow a leadoff home run and allow no other runs the rest of the game, joining:

2018 WS G5 Red Sox
2012 ALDS G1 Tigers
1954 WS G2 Giants
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 12h
Louis Varland sounds like a big band leader from the 1920s.
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 12h
Ok, NOW, he’s outlasted Gausman.
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 12h
Announcers have both said Miller outlasted Gausman. He’s right at 5.2, same as Gausman.
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 12h
Reminds me of the 1986 playoffs, when every series was dramatic.
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 14h
🙄
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 14h
Mariners definitely have the best corporate sponsor shoulder patch in baseball (though I’d rather no team have them).
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 14h
Oh good, we get to listen to Smoltz for this series…..
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 1d
White Sox traded Vaughn for Aaron Civale…..
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 1d
This.
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Were you at tonight’s game??
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Chad Young @chadyoung.bsky.social · 2d
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Why Mariners fans were putting shoes on their heads
Good-luck charms in baseball come in many forms: We've seen a Rally Monkey and Rally Squirrel, a Rally Cat and rally hats. Just this season, the Padres found a spark with a black panther statue (60 pe...
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Thanks, Chad!
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Cleveland fan here - can confirm.
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Sports is the only thing keeping me sane in the current moment.
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Thanks. And congrats, btw!
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Oh, does that include “against??
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
It me!
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Now can someone explain the rally shoe on the head??
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
I’m totally exhausted, and the Tigers knocked my team out 8 days ago!
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
So Sunday night, Gausman vs. bullpen game??
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Instant Classic
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
Are we going to see both teams’ entire rotations tonight?!?
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Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social · 2d
The bunting discourse is so bad.
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