I worry that Wembanyama will get caught up in the distractions of New York City, like the Rose Reading Room at the public library or the upcoming conference on participatory futures at The New School
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is the first pitcher to throw a complete game in consecutive postseason games since Curt Schilling in 2001. The Dodgers won, 5-1, and are tied 1-1 in this World Series.
The wheel play is not one the Dodgers rep in spring training. Mookie Betts said he got the idea from when Miguel Rojas called for it in August against the Angels. It worked then, too (the second clip here).
This time, Betts called it himself.
2020 World Series and NBA Championship made me realize that LA folks have a break glass in case firework stash for Dodger / Laker championship wins…
It was like we had 3 July 4th’s that year.