Brian Roberts was 5-12 in the first three games of this season before he hurt his hamstring stealing a base, hes certainly still able to play baseball when he doesnt have nagging lower body injuries. Are we talking about the same Brian Roberts?

That explains why Jeff Winger decided to play at University of Washington

I'm not pretending, I said what I meant (which wasn't all that serious), your interpretation is your own. I agree, former athletes are mostly terrible at covering sports. So are a lot of "qualified" journalists. I'll watch and read anyways. This particular post by Tom Ley was not useful IMO

No worries, I found everyone on Deadspin who plays ball like a girl, they came to your defense quickly

I certainly didnt say he couldnt criticize, just that I'd like to see him throw so I could criticize him. No need to jump down my throat

I want a video of Tom Ley and Dom Cosentino playing catch, then we can all laugh at how they criticize real athletes for the way they play

Its an extremely conceited thing to say about yourself but Will Smith is probably correct calling himself the Biggest Movie Star in the World if you look at global box office numbers, wide appeal, etc.

Mark Leinart or Mark Cassel?

The Cleveland Police Department has screwed this up so badly? How is that proven and/or relevant to how Ariel Castro's brothers feel about his crimes? Tired of people blaming police based on conjecture and attention-hungry "witnesses"

Great point, I never thought of it that way

The tone of this post would be much less PETA-y if Drew M. had written it

Men In Blazers is a GREAT podcast. Funny guys who don't dare take themselves too seriously, maybe thats what you mean by cute?

Kinda hoping thats Bubba Watson

Didn't Paul Lukas take an informal poll of actual Native Americans who basically said names like this don't offend them?

Yup, especially since Crawford didn't even mention Melo's wife

Stop posting articles based on shoddy lip-reading

Molasses Crinkles

Right. When I think of a scoop I think of actually having to work at writing a story that exposes something previously unknown. This story, for all its cultural significance, took almost no work on the part of Lidz and has basically been written for years with a blank space to fill in a name when someone agreed to go…

"The biggest scoop a sportswriter could ever dream of"

Larry Doby? Yes