A thousand different thoughts from this but the first is holy shit this guy really is the greatest motivator of all time in sports.
“Look in the stands.. those motherfuckers are leaving”
"I'm not gonna chase him into right field when I'm trying to turn a double play."
Gunnar Henderson didn't mince words after the O's series finale in Toronto.
Pete Alonso was sitting at his locker in the Orioles' clubhouse during media availability postgame, ready to address getting picked off to end the 8th inning and noting that he felt "awful."
"I over-anticipated contact in the zone. For me, I kind of had a pretty big primary lead with 2 outs. There's multiple things I wanted to do.
"I wanted to be able to get to 2nd if there was a ball hit to the infield, beat the throw, and then also, too, if there's a ball hit in the outfield -- either in the gap or down the line -- I would give myself the best chance to score.
"So it was kind of my momentum, I was anticipating contact, but they did a -- I mean, it was a hell of a throw. It was a hell of a throw, great tag. Great play by them to take advantage of the situation.
"But yeah, I definitely overcommitted too much on getting my momentum going to try and get to 2nd if there was a ball in the infield or score if there was a ball in the gap.
"So yeah, it's really tough to kind of take ourselves out of the inning like that from just playing too far over my skis, so to speak. I feel awful."
Was not ready for Eric Church to deliver the best commencement speech I’ve ever heard.
Six guitar strings. Six pillars of a life.
Faith. Family. Spouse. Ambition. Community. You.
Tune them when you’re whole, not just when you’re broken.
Watch the whole thing.
In Pittsburgh for the NFL Draft:
Linganore High’s Lexi Petrie
Urbana High’s Lilli Pontius
TJ High’s Zoe Nso
Tuscarora High’s Cahya Jefferson
Huge day for girls flag football!
Next week presents a rare opportunity to pull off a dream baseball road trip!
It'll be possible to catch a game at the ballpark of every full-season team in the #Orioles' system -- from Single-A to MLB.
Here's how to swing it: https://t.co/51gUismjKB
For the 21st anniversary of the first game at Nationals Park, the Nats had a fan who was born the day the ballpark opened onto the field for a ceremonial first sip of beer