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Co-founder, writer -OffTheBenchbaseball.com #otbb Occasional food writer. Latest- https://xitter.gq/t.co/kpMNSt960q

Joined May 2016
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GIVEAWAY TIME! We bought the horrible, cursed #LondonSeries button-up which retails an INSANE £114 ($145 USD 🫣)! And we’re giving it away for FREE! 😂 To win this shirt (size L) all you have to do is LIKE + RETWEET this tweet + FOLLOW @MetsJr69! Winner picked on 6/10 #LGM
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Well, it’s been a while since I’ve had any old, empty cigarette boxes for a giveaway, but here's one. c1930s vintage Ardath Cigarettes box filled with assorted pre-war tobacco cards, sports and non-sports. For a chance to win, simply follow & retweet. I’ll draw a winner on 4/21.
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Max Frankel retweeted
Nolan Arenado turns 33 today! Quote or repost for a chance to win a 1 of 1 Nolan Arenado @Topps card.
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Sigh. Okay. Here we go again. If Ian Happ leads off the Cubs 2024 regular season with a home run, I’ll dye my hair blue for a month.* *If this post gets at least 1,000 retweets.
Ian Happ will be leading off on Opening Day.

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Happy New Year! Spring training 2024 starts in six weeks.
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𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐭 + follow to WIN 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐃𝐀𝐘 tickets at Nationals Park. 𝟑 WINNERS win 𝟐 tickets each. 🎄🎄🎄 Reply with a SANTA GIF 🎅 or photo to double your chances. 𝟑 𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 of 2 tickets 𝙥𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙙 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙮 𝟗 𝙋𝙈 ✨🎄
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Your favorite #3 hitter when you were a kid would be batting second in today's game. #baseball #MLB offthebenchbaseball.com/2023…
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Max Frankel retweeted
One of the top voices in sports is coming to the 313! Renowned broadcaster @jasonbenetti has inked a multi-year contract to be our television play-by-play announcer. 🔗: ilitchnewshub.com/2023/11/ti…
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Max Frankel retweeted
Braves win -- Austin Riley cam Sees Harris make the catch and where Harper is, starts signaling to throw to 1st and ends up in the perfect spot to back up the throw and make the play
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Yesterday, @HouseCommerce held a hearing examining the state of grid reliability. Check out the thread below to see what members and grid operators had to say about transmission 🧵
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When will the DC Council take a serious look at this woeful, money-losing gambling contract? It’s been ducking and diving the issue and the contract is coming up up for renewal. — D.C.’s sportsbook recorded a rarity in June: It lost money washingtonpost.com/sports/20…
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Max Frankel retweeted
OTD in 2013: Major League Baseball’s all-time saves leader and only unanimous Hall of Famer, Mariano Rivera, exited the field for the final time.
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OTBB has 2 invite codes for Bluesky. The first two people to DM us with the name of their favorite middle reliever with a career ERA over 4 can have them.
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Max Frankel retweeted
If you want to know how quickly electric vehicles might spread across the US, just look at California. In just five years, BEVs have gone from 2% of new-car sales in the state to 22% 🧵
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Presumptive AL player of the month Shohei Ohtani: At bat: 126 PA, 15 HR On mound: 126 BF, 4 HR At bat: .394/.492/.952 On mound: .228/.302/.368
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Max Frankel retweeted
The future of baseball is béisbol. Since MLB expansion is in the news today I'd like to double down on my take that the game should expand to Puerto Rico and Mexico. bleedcubbieblue.com/2023/3/2…
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One thing Manfred has helped make clear this week is that baseball doesn’t have a “commissioner.” He is the owners’ representative, and tradition aside, we’d all do a service to fans to refer to him as such.
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Just when you didn't think Aaron Judge could duplicate his historic 2022 MVP season: 2022 through May 31: .309/.376/.669/1.044 18 HRs, 37 RBI, 38 runs, 54 hits, 27 extra-base hits. 2023 through May 31: .298/.410/.679/1.088 18 HRs, 39 RBI, 41 runs, 50 hits, 28 extra-base hits.
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"Congress & the Biden administration have taken a series of promising steps toward ending the nation's dependence on carbon. But the absence of a plan to build a new electric grid is a critical hole in that emerging strategy," says NYT editorial board ⤵️ nytimes.com/2023/05/04/opini…
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The ACEG team is growing! Please join us in welcoming Max Frankel as our first deputy director. He brings a decade of experience in energy and environmental policy, and we're so excited for him to get started! cleanenergygrid.org/max-fran…
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