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Drew Gagnon on the mound during the same game where he made his snag
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Three Batter Minimum: A Regular Toss to First

As a long-time Chicago Cubs fan I was able to witness both of Jon Lester’s famous throw his glove to first base plays live as they happened. When the first happened I thought to myself, “Wow, how crazy is that.” When the second took place I wondered how many more times such a play has […]

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billcubbieblue Bill Thompson @billcubbieblue ·
January 17, 2023

Twitter's an unorganized mess without a third party app to show Tweets chronologically, block out ads, & let me resume where I left off scrolling. I'm done here for the most part. I won't be posting much to Mastodon, but if I do you can find me at,

@billcubbieblue@mastodon.world

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billcubbieblue Bill Thompson @billcubbieblue ·
January 13, 2023

Seems like good ole Elon took away the functionality of the third party app I used to read Twitter. I'll likely be around way less as I really can't handle the non-chronological layout of Twitter on the app or web.

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billcubbieblue Bill Thompson @billcubbieblue ·
January 12, 2023

Colonizers gonna colonize.

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