is the umpire a Texan?
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 13 June 2018 19:36 (five years ago) link
In any case, I'm glad umpires can invent expressions should the need arises.
― Van Horn Street, Wednesday, 13 June 2018 19:40 (five years ago) link
Cop slang? http://www.policemag.com/blog/editors-notes/story/2012/08/cop-slang-our-favorite-user-terms.aspx(in the comments)
To be in the "jackpot" or "jackpotted," meant you were in deep doodoo.
― a shomin-geki poster with some horror elements (WilliamC), Wednesday, 13 June 2018 19:47 (five years ago) link
tom hallion is from upstate new york
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 13 June 2018 19:47 (five years ago) link
close enough!
see definition 3
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=jackpot
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 13 June 2018 19:48 (five years ago) link
also see definition 4
― na (NA), Wednesday, 13 June 2018 19:49 (five years ago) link
Watching Cubs-Brewers right now, and what is all that stuff floating around Miller Park? It looks like cottonwood seeds.
― a shomin-geki poster with some horror elements (WilliamC), Wednesday, 13 June 2018 19:55 (five years ago) link
cubs are doing the reliever-to-left-fielder shuffle with cishek and duensing
genius managing iirc
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 13 June 2018 20:52 (five years ago) link
My favorite Maddon moment was a few years ago when he made a pitching change, int. walk a batter, made another pitching change.
― Van Horn Street, Wednesday, 13 June 2018 22:31 (five years ago) link
Ah damn it! MLB took the The Ass is in the Jackpot video down!
― Van Horn Street, Thursday, 14 June 2018 04:25 (five years ago) link
guess what I didn't get to see/hear
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 14 June 2018 05:16 (five years ago) link
oh, there is still a YouTube upload
i am kinda underwhelmed, much less entertaining than existing footage of Earl Weaver
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 14 June 2018 05:29 (five years ago) link
Rob Manfred said that the Terry Collins/umpire viral video has been scrubbed from the internet because a collectively bargained agreement with the umpires that said those interactions involving microphoned umpires wouldn’t be made public. MLB is trying to figure out how it leaked— Jared Diamond (@jareddiamond) June 14, 2018
― mookieproof, Thursday, 14 June 2018 18:06 (five years ago) link
looks like Manfred's ass is gonna be in the jackpot now
― frogbs, Thursday, 14 June 2018 18:10 (five years ago) link
omg what a bunch of babies
― k3vin k., Thursday, 14 June 2018 18:25 (five years ago) link
that video was so great rip
― Spottie, Thursday, 14 June 2018 18:30 (five years ago) link
Giants-Marlins entering the 16th and i'm disappointed to see no one is 0-for-7 yet
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 14 June 2018 20:37 (five years ago) link
The 9-1-2 hitters of the Giants order went 0-17.
― Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Thursday, 14 June 2018 22:05 (five years ago) link
15!
http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/23806676/los-angeles-angels-place-4-more-dl-bringing-total-club-record-15
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Saturday, 16 June 2018 13:25 (five years ago) link
fun manny machado trade idea: baltimore gives him to another team, with nothing in return - except the other team also has to take on chris davis. pretty sad that zero teams in baseball would even consider that one
― obviously DLC (Karl Malone), Saturday, 16 June 2018 18:14 (five years ago) link
there's barf on the field in pittsburgh, i repeat, there is barf on the field in pittsburgh
― obviously DLC (Karl Malone), Tuesday, 19 June 2018 00:25 (five years ago) link
my money was on Baltimore
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Tuesday, 19 June 2018 00:42 (five years ago) link
there's blood on field in philadelphia, i repeat, there is now barf and blood in the fields of pennsylvania
(a ball bounced off of the outfield wall and hit nick williams' nose pretty hard and made it bleed, but as a doctor i can tell that he's probably fine)
― obviously DLC (Karl Malone), Tuesday, 19 June 2018 01:33 (five years ago) link
I think we should all just accept that the yankees are young and fun and good
― k3vin k., Thursday, 21 June 2018 03:04 (five years ago) link
just my 2c
i'll take the yankees over the gaslight anthem tbh
― mookieproof, Thursday, 21 June 2018 03:14 (five years ago) link
is that an emo band?
yeah kev, fun... for FASCISTS
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 21 June 2018 03:44 (five years ago) link
― mookieproof, Wednesday, June 20, 2018 11:14 PM (thirty-one minutes ago)
lol
― k3vin k., Thursday, 21 June 2018 03:46 (five years ago) link
#HanleyRamirez, former @RedSox infielder, has some.. well, issues. Being eyed in connection with an ongoing federal and state investigation. Stay tuned.— Michele McPhee (@MicheleMcPhee) June 22, 2018
― Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Saturday, 23 June 2018 01:39 (five years ago) link
weird, wonder what's going on
― Karl Malone, Saturday, 23 June 2018 01:39 (five years ago) link
josh hader has already pretty much matched 3 of the 4 best andrew miller seasons in terms of fWAR, and in only 38 innings.
― Karl Malone, Saturday, 23 June 2018 02:21 (five years ago) link
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/ny-sports-hanley-ramirez-investigation-20180622-story.html
Fentanyl distribution.
― Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Saturday, 23 June 2018 02:40 (five years ago) link
Did not expect that
― Mad Piratical (The Cursed Return of the Dastardly Thermo Thinwall), Saturday, 23 June 2018 15:25 (five years ago) link
the fuuuck
― k3vin k., Saturday, 23 June 2018 18:36 (five years ago) link
In tomorrow’s @sfchronicle: A’s to call up Edwin Jackson; he’ll join record 13th major-league team https://t.co/qqHwvmyzLv— Susan Slusser (@susanslusser) June 23, 2018
― Karl Malone, Saturday, 23 June 2018 22:36 (five years ago) link
awesome
― mookieproof, Sunday, 24 June 2018 01:30 (five years ago) link
The Cubs got swept by the Reds in a 4 game series for the first time since April, 1983. They were outscored 31-12 over the course of the four games.
― mookieproof, Sunday, 24 June 2018 20:11 (five years ago) link
Turns out Hanley wasn't involved at all in the Fentanyl distribution case...
― Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Tuesday, 26 June 2018 03:56 (five years ago) link
Looks like the Nats tried starting a one-inning pitcher against Tampa Bay tonight:
Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP ERAG. Gonzalez, P 1.0 3 6 6 5 2 1 - 3.68
― Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Tuesday, 26 June 2018 03:57 (five years ago) link
whoops, my code must be cross-tabbed
Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP ERAG. Gonzalez 1.0 3 6 6 5 2 1 - 3.68
― Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Tuesday, 26 June 2018 04:00 (five years ago) link
Dayton Moore first offered public support to Luke Heimlich a week ago in an FSKC interview that generated few headlines or controversy. How the Royals' GM became an unlikely advocate for the Oregon State pitcher and convicted child molester: https://t.co/m6F7MKVXMr— Rustin Dodd (@rustindodd) June 26, 2018
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 26 June 2018 17:27 (five years ago) link
Javy Baez is having a truly ill game tonight.
― omar little, Wednesday, 27 June 2018 04:38 (five years ago) link
https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-rays-played-a-pitcher-at-first-base/
― the ignatius rock of ignorance (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 27 June 2018 14:34 (five years ago) link
ross otm, both that extra base by contreras and the throw by muncy were dangerous as hell
― k3vin k., Thursday, 28 June 2018 04:56 (five years ago) link
Highest OPS+ by a teenager*Min. 100 PA, since 19011. 166 -- Juan Soto, 2018 Nationals2. 146 -- Whitey Lockman, 1945 Giants3. 139 -- Mel Ott, 1928 Giants**4. 137 -- Tony Conigliaro, 1964 Red Sox5. 132 -- Ty Cobb, 1906 Tigers**6. 130 -- Jimmie Foxx, 1927 Athletics**7. 122 -- Sherry Magee, 1904 Athletics8. 119 -- Johnny Lush, 1904 Athletics9. 118 -- Bryce Harper, 2012 Nationals10. 117 -- Mickey Mantle, 1951 Yankees***Age-19 season or earlier**Hall of Famer
https://www.mlb.com/news/juan-soto-working-on-best-teenage-mlb-season/c-283388364
― Karl Malone, Friday, 29 June 2018 15:26 (five years ago) link
damn
― k3vin k., Friday, 29 June 2018 15:37 (five years ago) link
1904 a's were loaded
― mookieproof, Friday, 29 June 2018 16:16 (five years ago) link
by my research on bbref, kluber's start this week was the worst of his career by game score (8)
― k3vin k., Friday, 29 June 2018 17:59 (five years ago) link
His 18K game from a few years ago was another interleague game, also against the cardinals
― Karl Malone, Friday, 29 June 2018 18:23 (five years ago) link
Lush played for the Phillies!
― burzum buddies (brownie), Friday, 29 June 2018 18:24 (five years ago) link