@OleTimeHardball Shoeless Joe. In 1919, when he was supposed to have been trying to lose, Jackson led all players in the Series with a .375 batting average and his 12 hits tied the World Series record for an eight-game series at the time. He also hit the only home run of the entire 1919 Series.
@RobertL46987332@WeakGameForever@mazemoore By 1996, there 8 major New York City buildings bearing the Trump name, including:
Trump Tower (Fifth Avenue)
Trump Plaza
Trump Palace
Trump Parc
Trump Parc East
Trump Tower East
Trump Building (acquired and renamed in 1995)
Trump International Hotel and Tower
@cenzamartin@Mrbandot1@WallStreetApes Not enough citizens are fed up or you would vote the current politicians out and replace them with politicians that put Americans first and abolished sanctuary cities.
@Suzierizzo1 It is Carson - no question. 55 million watched his last show. 6.7 million watched Colbert’s last show. During Carson’s peak years, the Tonight Show was generating estimated annual profits of roughly $50–100 million per year for NBC.
@GustBrian “Lay off the candy” is the more standard and natural phrasing in American English.
“Lay off of the candy” is also heard in casual speech, but the “of” is usually unnecessary.
@Hyperbaly@BBGreatMoments You can only compare people by the era that they played. Ruth revolutionized baseball. Before Babe Ruth, Roger Connor held the career record with 138 home runs. Ruth broke it by 576 home runs. Aaron broke the record by 41 home runs.
@60_anthonyd@BBGreatMoments He played left field but Hank Aaron was primarily a right fielder (RF). Career games by position:
* Right field: 2,174 games
* Left field: 315 games