No cell phones/devices are allowed in the dugout (or the bullpen I think), actually.

Aha - so I’m not the only one who decides rooting interest in the major tournaments based on GK preference. At last!

‘A few times’?

[telling a 3-time Cy Young winner to walk a #8 hitter to load the bases for a pitcher]

Well, I mean, that’s not fucking it up - those are the options on the table.

A Deadspin writer publishing an entire blog to bash other outlets for basic copyediting mistakes is.... really rather rich. 

deep into the ethers of Angel Stadium’s cavernous rock structure

Is there another reason to go to Epcot?

I came to this article to see that highlight!

but there’s a fundamental difference between moving to a better situation for yourself and an All-Star starter taking less money than Anthony fucking Tolliver to play for what was already the most dominant team of all time.

I have no problem with Klay joining LeBron’s Merry Band a year from now and watching the Dubs beat that team too.

Gee, I dunno...

...months ago.

epic comment

Terrific crossover comment. This is going to go very underappreciated.

No. You’re completely wrong.

...no. The keeper starting a counter attack is not like a Hail Mary, at all. It’s... a quick counter attack. If you must have a football analogy, let’s say it’s more like a bubble screen or something. Except there’s not a good analogy to football; it’s just something that happens regularly in the flow of play. And a…

Here’s the thing, we don’t have a way to engage with this class of political self-dealing and overt corruption. The head of the EPA, or the FCC, or whatever other regulatory body has been taken over and transformed to act with willful disregard (or outright antagonism) to its stated purpose, are not democratically…

This is the single most curious ingredient of the last 24 hours, to me. The rest of it all seems pretty routine... but what info did George have, or think he had, that led to that decision? Or, can he possibly actually think that OKC can hang with Golden State and the LeBron Lakers?

I guess I really didn’t realize this movie didn’t have fans or do well. I loved it, as did every kid I knew. There was a video rental store a couple blocks from my house back when “beta or VHS” was a relevant question and, like the one guy said in the trailer, I’m sure I rented this flick 100 times. It was as much a…