I used to write about the Caps. And write and podcast about the O's. Now I don't.
Sometimes I do baseball stuff here: https://www.youtube.com/@OOTPaddy
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Paddy Holden
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There are so many ways he could have responded to this situation but I’m pretty sure “defend your opponent who tried to hit your superstar SS 3 times” is the worst possible response. Fire this man directly into the sun
put up with a 4-5 year rebuild to then watch Gunnar Henderson be a below average hitter in 2026 ama
One COULD say that the umps not tossing Albernaz was actually a very gentlemanly thing to do
Playing small ball has something in common with challenging in low-leverage situations: you better be successful if you’re gonna do it because the percentages say you shouldn’t do it
look if Peter approved this exception, I disagree. If Ian approved it then this exception was the correct call
Craig Albernaz said something so dumb that I felt compelled to post a hot take about it on the internet: youtube.com/shorts/NMcT4...
(s/t to @ltotheucy.bsky.social for posting this quote found on that other website)
Happy Shane Baz day! I finally remembered to go read this fascinating piece on his KNUCKLEBALL (!!) from the incomparable @afkostka.bsky.social and you should too
The basepath call is by far the most egregious, but the Jays also only would have scored one if Gunnar hadn’t made an error the play before.
And only scored four if Holliday hadn’t made an unnecessary, absent-minded flip to Alonso.
