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Unlock with PatreonMLB needs to change their domestic violence culture if there’s any hope
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Reader mailbag: A’s in Oakland, Eaton’s and Vargas’ non-apologies
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The Mariners’ owner is all about flexibility and my eyes hurt from all the rolling
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Adam Eaton has deluded himself into thinking suffering is good, actually
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The Washington City Paper ran a story on Sunday discussing the poor working and living conditions of low-level minor-league players in the Nationals’ system. For the most part, it’s full of the kind of information you’re already aware of if you’ve been opening up newsletters like this one, but then it gets to current Nats’ outfielder Adam Eaton, and what he has to say about minor-league exploitation. In short, it’s a net good! Who knew?
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The Rays two-city plan is a scam, and they know it
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If the Padres keep Chris Paddack down, is it service time manipulation?
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The media isn’t helping
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For some reason, The Ringer published a podcast featuring special guest Ben Shapiro on Thursday. Yes, that Ben Shapiro, the only Ben Shapiro, the one adored by the right wing and mass murderers, as Deadspin reminds. Shapiro was a guest on Larry Wilmore’s podcast, because Larry Wilmore was at one time a guest on Shapiro’s podcast, and I guess we learned nothing from like, Jon Stewart going on Tucker Carlson’s show and how little damage trying to clown on him and his bow tie while having a discussion with him did to his stances and career.
How’d it go? Well, let’s take this bit from Deadspin’s piece, and you’ll understand in a hurry (you should also read that piece in full for the full context, if you’re unaware of who this goblin is):
Sports betting is a labor issue, especially in MiLB
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MLB teams are more likely to Mets than use exciting loopholes in the draft
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