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Micah Bowie on the field for the Washington Nationals.
This Week in Baseball

This Week in Baseball: 02-04-2019

NBC Sports – Craig Calcaterra: This offseason has been a slow one, yet again. At the heart of the matter is teams being unwilling to spend money. They show investors powerpoint presentations of their business plans, make money from activities that have nothing to do with actually playing baseball, and maintain the status quo at […]

Posted on February 4, 2019December 6, 2019 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)
Kris Bryant playing for the Iowa Cubs.
This Week in Baseball

This Week in Baseball: 01-28-2019

Ivy Envy – Teagan: The Chicago Cubs need Kris Bryant to be, well, Kris Bryant in 2019. There’s no denying that 2018 was a down year for the former National League Most Valuable Player. However, before his shoulder became an issue, Bryant was on pace to have his best year yet. Now that his injured […]

Posted on January 28, 2019December 6, 2019 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)
Tom Ricketts answers questions at a press conference.
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This Week in Baseball: 01-21-2019

One of my favorite daily columns is Morning Mound Visit from Beyond the Box Score. In it, BtBS’s Managing Editor, Matt Provenzano, picks three recent sabermetrically inclined articles to highlight for BtBS’s readers to check out. That column is requisite reading for me every single day. Inevitably I discover a few articles every week that […]

Posted on January 21, 2019December 6, 2019 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)

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LBPRCinEnglishEdwin Hernández Jr.@LBPRCinEnglish·
May 17, 2022

I got clarification a moment ago, @musashi_bears are activating José Sermo, TODAY.

He'll act as the DH vs. the Shinano Grandserows.

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BillCubbieBlueBill Thompson@BillCubbieBlue·
May 17, 2022

If he can stay healthy, watch out.

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BillCubbieBlueBill Thompson@BillCubbieBlue·
May 17, 2022

They need to figure out a way to get medical gear/equipment to be a part of the equation. Because you fly us in anywhere remote without any of those, plus other supplies, and we're not going to do a lick of good.

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