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The Consistency of Daryl Thompson

The sun setting and rising is the second most consistent thing in the world. What could possibly be more consistent than that you ask? That question alone means you don’t watch enough Atlantic League baseball. Anyone watching that league year in and year out is fully aware that the most consistent aspect of the world […]

Posted on September 21, 2021September 20, 2021 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)
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Let’s Bring Back the Fun

Let’s talk about fun for a second. Specifically let’s talk about fun, professional baseball, and the unaffiliated leagues. The 2021-2022 season has been a great season for unaffiliated baseball the globe over. There are still plenty of games to go, leagues yet to throw out their first pitch, and championships to be decided. Still, based […]

Posted on September 15, 2021September 9, 2021 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)
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Baseball Beyond MLB: Josh Mazzola

Typically this column is used to write about players who made a huge impact on the game. That impact just happened to be outside the walls of Major League Baseball. There are plenty of amazing players with amazing careers that I still need to get to, and I will. However, the under the dashboard purpose […]

Posted on September 14, 2021September 6, 2021 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)
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An Umpire Ejection and Racism

Ejections are a common part of the professional baseball experience. It doesn’t matter what level or league we’re talking about, ejections happen. Most of the time players are the ones getting ejected, then coaches, and on rare occasions, you see weird ejections like a fan or an announcer, etc. On Friday, August 20th a professional […]

Posted on August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Author Bill Thompson Comments(11)
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MLB and the Atlantic League Rule Changes

It’s been some time since any baseball news broke that I felt was worth running to my keyboard to cover for the site. Sure, cool stuff has happened as well as the typical baseball being shitty stuff. None of that jumped out at me though as something worth expounding and extrapolating on. Any sport that […]

Posted on July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)

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