The 2023 Running Baseball Thread

It’s almost like I knew what I was saying

 

Bad couple days for krakens.

(politics crossthread)

 

Well, they'd been outstanding until the past two. Team came into tonight with a postseason ERA under 1.50.

 

Every time I think Kimbrel might be a Hall of Famer, he goes and does something like that and completely irredeems himself.

 

This postseason has suddenly gotten very compelling.

 

Former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini arrested in connection with the murder of his father-in-law.

https://mynews4.com/news/local/reno-man-wanted-for-northern-california-murder-arrested-in-winnemucca

 

"The winner, by TKO in Round 1, from Las Vegas, Nevada, now fighting out of The City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia ..."

 

Dang it. So close to "he shot a man in Reno, just to watch him die." Instead, it was just 15 minutes away.

 

I'm finally sold. You can absorb a .196 leadoff man if he has exit velocities of 115+ mph a few times a week.