I thought I was done when the season ended. I wasn't ready to announce it, and I knew I needed some time to really decide, but I was pretty sure I played my last game. I was honest at that last press conference when I said I needed to look at myself and deicide if I still love
A.J. Pierzynski met Pope Leo XIV and gifted him the final out ball from Game 1 of the 2005 World Series, the game he attended.
(via aj_pierzynski_ft • IG)
This is the greatest quote ever from Sam Antonacci
“[Baseball] is a team sport. If you’re mad about giving up 2-runs in the 9th, take your ass to go play tennis.”
Colson: "You should stop thinking of us as a surprise just because we are consistently winning, consistently in every game ... I think yeah, those days [of being a surprise] are kind of over."
There will be people who will tell you Sam Antonacci and Chase Meidroth are average baseball players because they are contact-first guys who don’t slug and aren’t WAR darlings.
For new baseball fans, these are intellectually lazy fans. Use your eyes to evaluate.