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Pop Culture - Baseball - Nonsense
Pop Culture - Baseball - Nonsense
I got my first real six-string
Bought it at the five-and-dime
Played it 'til my fingers bled
Was the summer of '69
Bought it at the five-and-dime
Played it 'til my fingers bled
Was the summer of '69
November 23, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I got my first real six-string
Bought it at the five-and-dime
Played it 'til my fingers bled
Was the summer of '69
Bought it at the five-and-dime
Played it 'til my fingers bled
Was the summer of '69
Nobody asked for this
HEINZ Debuts First-Ever Gravy Condiment Exclusively for Thanksgiving Leftovers
Inspired by the Moist Maker, the iconic sandwich from a beloved 90’s sitcom, ‘HEINZ Leftover Gravy’ transforms a Thanksgiving staple into a condiment for the obligatory day-after sandwich This Thanksg...
news.kraftheinzcompany.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Nobody asked for this
From age 23 to age 29 John Clarkston pitched 3760 innings and faced 14899 batters, in seven seasons... in 17 seasons Max Scherzer has faced 11987 batters in 2963 innings.
Throughout history baseball is a completely different animal at different times
Throughout history baseball is a completely different animal at different times
November 12, 2025 at 3:57 AM
From age 23 to age 29 John Clarkston pitched 3760 innings and faced 14899 batters, in seven seasons... in 17 seasons Max Scherzer has faced 11987 batters in 2963 innings.
Throughout history baseball is a completely different animal at different times
Throughout history baseball is a completely different animal at different times
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137 days until Opening Day
November 8, 2025 at 5:41 PM
137 days until Opening Day
Famous relations (direct and indirect), three Brownies, two Pilots and a guy the Reds could have used in the late 70's
November 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Famous relations (direct and indirect), three Brownies, two Pilots and a guy the Reds could have used in the late 70's
Eight Hall of Famers and Chicken Turner
November 3, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Eight Hall of Famers and Chicken Turner
Jay's had 2 players making a combined 30M (Santander and Barrios) and the Dodgers had 3 (Scott, Yates, Conforto) who make a combined 47M, all five didn't play in the WS.
That's 77 million for five players who did not play
Payroll for whole 40-man
Marlins - 67M
White Sox - 78M
A's - 78M
That's 77 million for five players who did not play
Payroll for whole 40-man
Marlins - 67M
White Sox - 78M
A's - 78M
November 2, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Jay's had 2 players making a combined 30M (Santander and Barrios) and the Dodgers had 3 (Scott, Yates, Conforto) who make a combined 47M, all five didn't play in the WS.
That's 77 million for five players who did not play
Payroll for whole 40-man
Marlins - 67M
White Sox - 78M
A's - 78M
That's 77 million for five players who did not play
Payroll for whole 40-man
Marlins - 67M
White Sox - 78M
A's - 78M
That's a wrap, break er down and take a breather. See ya in 100 days, go touch some grass or something
November 2, 2025 at 4:21 AM
That's a wrap, break er down and take a breather. See ya in 100 days, go touch some grass or something
My Game Seven Prediction
November 1, 2025 at 3:29 AM
My Game Seven Prediction
Playoff baseball
a man in a suit and sunglasses sits in a chair with a suitcase
ALT: a man in a suit and sunglasses sits in a chair with a suitcase
media.tenor.com
October 28, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Playoff baseball
When I was a kid athletes were better
And they looked like your history teacher
And they looked like your history teacher
October 25, 2025 at 1:29 AM
When I was a kid athletes were better
And they looked like your history teacher
And they looked like your history teacher
We are better than this
Here's a photo of my friend and colleague, Jorge Bautista, getting shot in the face with a flashbang grenade. The ICE Agent is so afraid of Jorge (who was posing no threat) that he has wet himself. Please share this photo. Everyone needs to know what cowards ICE agents are.
October 24, 2025 at 11:51 PM
We are better than this
Things I learned today
Brandon Phillips is the last MLB player (2013) to have 100 RBIs and less than 20 HR's
Brandon Phillips is the last MLB player (2013) to have 100 RBIs and less than 20 HR's
October 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Things I learned today
Brandon Phillips is the last MLB player (2013) to have 100 RBIs and less than 20 HR's
Brandon Phillips is the last MLB player (2013) to have 100 RBIs and less than 20 HR's
One week of baseball left
October 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM
One week of baseball left
Nine white guys walk into a bar
October 24, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Nine white guys walk into a bar
I think Toronto should invite Bad Bunny to sing at the opening game of the series and that both anthems should be sung in Spanish
October 21, 2025 at 3:37 AM
I think Toronto should invite Bad Bunny to sing at the opening game of the series and that both anthems should be sung in Spanish
I wonder if Votto is at game seven... and if he's having an ice-cold Celsius
October 21, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I wonder if Votto is at game seven... and if he's having an ice-cold Celsius
I want to feel that way
October 21, 2025 at 2:31 AM
I want to feel that way
The winners wives get to go shopping in LA next week
Mariners at Blue Jays, (G.Kirby vs S.Bieber) 8:08 pm ET, B-R Game Stat Sheet: https://www.baseball-reference.com/previews/2025/TOR202510200.shtml #playball
October 21, 2025 at 12:34 AM
The winners wives get to go shopping in LA next week
Josh Naylor
a person is riding a pogo stick on a street
ALT: a person is riding a pogo stick on a street
media.tenor.com
October 21, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Josh Naylor
Game Seven in the semi finals of the tournament, do not miss
October 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Game Seven in the semi finals of the tournament, do not miss