The 2023 Running Baseball Thread

Looks like some form of field turf instead of grass, which adds speed to grounders. Wonder if they use special baseballs in the Mexican League, or set the humidors as low as possible?

 

They didn’t just break up the no-hitter, they granulated it.

 

Meanwhile, the A's fan revolt has found an admirer in Vegas.
https://www.reviewjournal.com/sport...public%2520funding%2520from%2520Las%2520Vegas

This, of course, assumes that an expansion group will happily fork over the entire cost of a new Vegas park on its own.

 

There’s your extra half-hour of game time back @BYH 2: Electric Boogaloo

 

How did he feel about public money being used to build arenas for the Raiders and Knights. Consistency is a pretty important thing for a columnist.

 

As I mentioned, the kid better get used to that level of run support. It’s the M’s second 1-0 loss in three days.

Doesn’t help that Julio Rodriguez left today’s game in the fifth inning with back problems.

 

Vegas is one of a tiny handful of cities that could have justified an 18-20k arena even with no NHL or NBA team moving in.

 

From last night’s Pirates/Nats blowout:

 

Nah: WHY?

Nationals: For the background noise!

 

Have a cold, frosty Budweiser, Mike.

RIP