So it sounds like George’s initial reaction all those years ago was the correct one. Fuck you.

I think this was written backwards.

If only Steve Jobs had loved chemo, we could ask him.

Eckstein would have run it out

I can’t fathom how, even the most casual of US baseball fans, could not know that.

Then again, I’m old and everyone played and watched baseball when I was a kid.

Deadspin interview process: “are you a Cardinals fan?”

Learned a new baseball rule? How can you cover sports and not know a ball can be fair if it comes back into play before it passes 1st or 3rd base? That's little league shit.

I don’t know which is more amazing; the amount of spin on that ball or the fact that you have to include a quote explaining why the ball was fair.

How on earth could you have just learned what a foul ball is in baseball?

Uh, if this is a “new baseball rule” that you just learned, you really have no business writing for a sports blog.

Wait, did you really not know that rule?

I represent the word joke, and demand you put single or double quotation marks around each instance of the word joke in your comment.

These articles are just seasoning on the inevitable Cubs collapse on the playoffs. Never has a dish so succulent been braised and tenderized for so long. It will be glorious.

Shame that it wasn’t Joe West.

I have no problem with any of the writers, any of the articles on the former website, or anything really to do with Gawker in general. I just don’t like the fact that it seems like every article the former Gawker writers author is immediately cross-posted to Deadspin.

He literally wants what every other player drafted in his position in every other organization has been given since 2011.

...oh, you were serious?

The type of neighborhood in this area is called a “suburb”. It’s usually a neat grid of streets lined with single family homes on grassy lots 1/4 to 1 acre in size. Suburbs are very tight little communities that like to keep tabs on each other. They try very hard to keep a high visual standard of living. In exchange…

Ha!! I live around the corner from this guy!!!