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lessick.bsky.social
Johns Hopkins faculty. Tweets about baseball, music, education, politics, running. FB: https://facebook.com/lessick IG: https://instagram.com/lessick23 Twitter: https://twitter.com/lessick
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For instance: If murders in Baltimore were UP 40%, then Mayor Brandon Scott would be a national figure. Instead it's gone down that amount so no one knows who he is.
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That song is particularly brutal.
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Not opposed. Now work on gradually moving the mound back.
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I got a nickel
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Yeah, that was bad.
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He has been fortunate, but there seems to be a narrative that they did nothing. It certainly wasn't the offseason they wanted but it wasn't nothing.
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They signed Tomoyoki Sugano for $13M and he has been one of the best of all the free agent pitchers. They tried to sign Burnes but he chose to pitch near his home.
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I'm a no. Afraid of dogs.
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Actually never mind...civil lawsuit
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Not going to celebrate early. I think it might end with a pardon.
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The same people who claim to want to protect "personal liberties" apparently don't care about others' liberties. Probably the same people who claimed not wearing a mask during the pandemic was a personal choice. And then proceeded to shame those who did wear them.
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All teams make moves like this for minor league depth. He's replacing Walter Pennington on the 40-man roster. Of all the issues on this team, this is not one of them.
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Richard Krummerich, recently retired from city government, knows a ton about baseball history here, including minor leagues and Negro leagues.
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The worst!
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someone gets a phantom injury
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Yeah...I've been going to costco but some things are just not practical for city living. I tried to by a garden hose but the smallest was 100 feet!
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Wise man say....
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"Life's better on Saturn" 🎶
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I just bought a used car. My insurance agent ran the numbers and was shocked at how high they were. She got an insurance quote from another company and that came in even higher.