OldTimer’s Dugout - Off Topic Thread

Unfortunately 75% of their good, young talent will be a Met, Yankee, Dodger or Giant in the next couple of years.
Small market teams are getting smarter locking young players up now for 7 or 8 years at a bargain compared to if they wait,The Braves are doing this a lot now if the player and agent bites on offer. Unless the agent is Drew Rosenhaus that guy could get the mailman 25 million a year
 
Do you have a Crumbl cookie near you? That place is amazing! They have different cookies each week and this week includes oreo birthday cake and cotton candy.

Crumbl Cookies - Freshly Baked & Home Delivered Cookies
Yeah I’ve actually got two here. I’ve never ordered from there but might look into that. There’s actually a local donut place here that usually has a good selection. I was trying to see how that Oreo tasted with the Kreme filling.

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On April 19 in Baseball History...
  • 1900 - The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Braves, 19-17, in 10 innings, to set a major league record for most runs scored by two clubs on Opening Day. The Braves scored nine runs in the ninth inning to put the game into extra innings.

  • 1920 - Al Schacht, who later became the "Clown Prince of Baseball," was all business as he pitched the Senators to a 7-0 victory over the Philadelphia Athletics.

  • 1928 - The Yankees are out of first place for the first time since May 1926 as they lose the morning Patriots Day game in Boston.

  • 1938 - In the top of the first inning at Philadelphia, Ernie Koy of the Dodgers homers in his first major league at-bat. In the bottom of the inning, leadoff man Heinie Mueller also hits a home run in his first time up in the major leagues.
    from the vaults:
    https://vault.si.com/vault/2005/08/22/ernie-koy-jr-running-back-

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