Mike Petriello

i keep thinking it's going to be a TEENJUS ad

Trying To Optimize The Rockies Rotation For Coors Field A few weeks back, I wrote about Jorge de la Rosa’s remarkable mastery of Coors Field, a fact made all the more interesting by the reality that he’s struggled badly pretty much everywhere else.

many, many years ago I tried to do something extremely dumb

blogs.fangraphs.com/trying-to-op...

[only half paying attention to other sports tonight]

Wow, Bam Margera is doing what?

Man, why can't the Devils get a coach like Lindy Ruff?


.. oh, right

ayyyyyy, we're sluggin' here

Philadelphia vs America, it was always going to come to this

How can a 119-loss team find its way? Here are 6 quick fixes The 2025 Rockies lost 119 games and were outscored by a Modern Era-record 424 runs. It was legitimately one of the weakest seasons in baseball history, and they're universally projected for another la...

Wrote about a few quick obvious ways the Rockies could get quick wins via modernizing -- like stop throwing bad platoon sinkers, stop with all the lousy glove-side fastballs, don't be afraid to throw strikes, etc.

Things easy to see in 2026 ..

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i think about this like all the time

The Singularity is upon us: Apple's AI summarized a text message that read "I'm still down to clown if you are" to.... "clown event still possible."

thank you!

hey, thank you Alex

do i make it to year 11, though

We Sacrifice Everything to Baseball - Nebraska Press Despite long odds and low funds, the Czech Republic’s national baseball team of amateur players managed to shock the world at the 2023 World Baseball Class...

If you're wondering how a Central European country with little baseball tradition (Czechia) can march into the the Tokyo Dome and give Japan this kind of fight, well, @michaelclair.bsky.social has exactly this story in a book coming out April 1, & it's good

www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/978...

Ondřej Satoria, whose fastball is around 78 mph, pitches a remarkable 4 2/3 shutout innings against Samurai Japan, the best team in the world.

Pavel Chadim bows and the crowd erupts. As he leaves the field, he turns around to take it all in. His national team career is now over

It's a view .. to a kill

not in this way, no

You'll be stunned to know that Statcast rated Bobby Witt Jr. as the best defensive infielder in MLB last season

baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/...

oh wow, those Mex ones are fantastic

Bobby Witt, Jr. Holy hell, man.

"no, uh, the M is for Mike. I'm Mike, see."

I know, that's what worries me about saying anything negative about other sets here

Country connect

wait, really? Bless you, sir.

Mexico's uniforms are elite. Excellent logo and the green/red really pops in an endless sea of similar blue unis in this tournament

Objectively cool for a guy who pitched in the very first WBC back in 2006

everyone around the president with exclamation points over their heads

I think any efforts at trying to overturn it were rendered moot when he broke his hamate anyway

How can a 119-loss team find its way? Here are 6 quick fixes The 2025 Rockies lost 119 games and were outscored by a Modern Era-record 424 runs. It was legitimately one of the weakest seasons in baseball history, and they're universally projected for another la...

The Rockies lost 119 games. They'll probably be in last place again.

But for the first time since 1999, they've hired from outside to run baseball ops. What can you look for right now to see some evidence of long-overdue modernization?

Some ideas:

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Obama, defensive coordinator