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Who to Follow: North America

Unaffiliated baseball in North America (for the purposes of the North American definition used here we are not including Mexico as the various Mexican leagues are part of the Latin  American sphere of baseball) can be a bit strange. I don’t mean that in a negative way, but unaffiliated baseball in North America is different […]

Posted on November 20, 2019December 6, 2019 Author Bill Thompson Comments(2)
A player at-bat for Curaçao Neptunus.
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Who to Follow: Europe

It’s time to continue my journey through the people to follow when seeking out unaffiliated baseball coverage. This time out the area of play in question is Europe. There are a lot of baseball happenings throughout Europe. Baseball has become a sport on the rise in the majority of European countries. Being on the rise […]

Posted on September 4, 2019December 6, 2019 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)
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Who to Follow: Australasia

I am a huge fan of unaffiliated, or independent, professional baseball. This is, no doubt, rooted in a heavy anti-authority streak that causes me to want to root against the Goliath of organized baseball that is Major League Baseball and it’s less Goliathy but still damn humongous son, Minor League Baseball. Well, not root against, […]

Posted on June 19, 2019February 10, 2020 Author Bill Thompson Comments(3)

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BillCubbieBlueBill Thompson@BillCubbieBlue·
January 28, 2021

Moinelo has really worked on his breaking pitches the past two years and has turned himself into one of the best relievers on the planet.

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January 28, 2021

LMP finals, Hermosillo up 3 games to 1, top 8th, 3-3 game, runners on 1st & 3rd, one of Hermosillo's best hitters up. Yadiel Hernández tries to steal 2nd, thrown out by the pitcher.

Dumb as can be, but I love it. The sort of "action moment" sorely lacking from today's MLB.

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J_ManPrime21Justin Jackson@J_ManPrime21·
January 27, 2021

Wall St hedge funds have been bailed out so many times since 2008 with taxpayer money that we basically already own them and if we want to troll them out of existence then so be it

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