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@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-04-23 16:10:55

🧢 The Narrative Crisis of Modern Baseball
#baseball …

The Narrative Crisis of Modern Baseball
In the age of sabermetric optimization, can baseball still tell a human story?

@bourgwick@heads.social
2026-03-20 14:40:51

i've almost entirely given up on #baseball because of the many stupid rules changes, but howie rose is what kept me coming back. i've often said that i don't actually follow baseball or even the #mets; i listen to howie rose talk about baseball & the mets. what a radio hero.

Andrew Marchand (@AndrewMarchand) on X
⚾️ 🎙️APPRECIATION COLUMN: Howie Rose, the fans’ soundtrack of so many Mets summers, puts it in the books https://t.co/z0Myo8NqYO

@brian_gettler@mas.to
2026-03-18 03:42:08

To quote Maikel Garcia: "Venezuela es la número uno." Sometimes, the baseball gods get it right.
#baseball #WBC

@jamie@boothcomputing.social
2026-04-21 22:08:28

It's #rehab day at the Stripers Game. Both Seam Murphy (C) and Spencer Strider (P) are rehabbing with them tonight.
Hot dog acquired.
#baseball
#milb

picture of a baseball diamond from the first base side. a hot dog is in the foreground.

@brian_gettler@mas.to
2026-03-16 03:11:36

Content warning: World Baseball Classic Bitching

If there's one human who should be replaced by a computer, it's definitively the home plate umpire. That was a terrible called strike 3.
#baseball #WBC

@jamie@boothcomputing.social
2026-04-08 22:08:22

Almost time for #baseball. The hot dog was acquired but has already been eaten.
#milb

picture of a baseball field being prepared for a game from the fist base stands.

@bourgwick@heads.social
2026-04-11 00:34:32

just heard the #baseball #radio broadcasters announce the astronauts' splashdown & feeling quite wholesome.

@brian_gettler@mas.to
2026-03-14 16:09:22

I grew up listening to #baseball in English on the radio. Over the summer, it was on more or less constantly in garages, backyards, and workshops across the extended family. I find the combination of cadence, tone, background sound, and trivial banter extremely comforting.
After moving to Québec, I began listening to broadcasts in French and was startled to discover the same mix of things I love i…

@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2026-03-26 03:12:50

Baseball's sexy-sounding but misnomered "robot umpires" borrows heavily from Cricket's Decision Review System. ⚾🏏
But, we'll see how the part about "no assistance from the dugout" goes in baseball. 🧐
#MLB #ABS #baseball #Cricket #robots #sports #umpiring #technology

@bourgwick@heads.social
2026-04-11 19:15:12

recovered this daily news scrapbook a while back & considering pivoting this account to 40th anniversary '86 #mets coverage. today in 1986, game #2. #baseball

@brian_gettler@mas.to
2026-03-14 01:05:07

Kid1: Houston, we have a problem.
#baseball #WBC #Canada

@brian_gettler@mas.to
2026-03-13 23:34:22

That was among the craziest runs scored I've ever seen.
#baseball #WBC

@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2026-03-12 00:28:43

Conspiracy watch. ⚠️ 🇲🇽 🇮🇹 🇺🇸
#sports #baseball #USA #Mexico #Italy #WBC

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