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Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 10-12-2025, 07:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 449
Posted By Mark17
That's the argument that says you can dismiss Jim...

That's the argument that says you can dismiss Jim Thorpe and all other athletes of the 20th century, because Olympic records show clearly that athletes of the past 25 years are stronger, faster, etc....
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 10-12-2025, 11:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 449
Posted By Mark17
Agree. But not above Wagner, Cobb, Walter, etc.

Agree. But not above Wagner, Cobb, Walter, etc.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 10-12-2025, 11:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 449
Posted By Mark17
It's an odd argument in support of a player to...

It's an odd argument in support of a player to say, "Look how great he was over part of his career, to offset how average he was over the rest of it."

Wagner won 8 batting titles instead of just...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 10-07-2025, 12:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 235
Posted By Mark17
When we were kids playing tennis ball baseball,...

When we were kids playing tennis ball baseball, some kids, when they had 2 strikes, would take a hard half-swing. If they hit the ball, it would go far enough to be a hit. If they missed, it would...
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 10-04-2025, 02:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 788
Posted By Mark17
Metals are a nice diversification tool. When...

Metals are a nice diversification tool. When everything is going relatively well, conventional things like stocks, real estate, and baseball cards tend to do well. When there's a massive black swan...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 09-27-2025, 11:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 502
Posted By Mark17
1963 Twins (best grouping of my favorite Twins...

1963 Twins (best grouping of my favorite Twins players)
1968 Tigers (interesting group of various personalities)
1970 Orioles (great team, and all of them likeable)
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 09-09-2025, 08:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,219
Posted By Mark17
Talking I think the worst was when a Phillies player hit...

I think the worst was when a Phillies player hit a woman with a foul ball, and as they were carrying her out on a stretcher, he hit her again. That was cold.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 08-24-2025, 08:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 747
Posted By Mark17
I'll guess Ed Lynch, because he didn't walk or...

I'll guess Ed Lynch, because he didn't walk or strike out many guys.
Forum: WaterCooler Talk- Off Topics 08-19-2025, 10:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 195
Posted By Mark17
How much do you want for them? Are they mint...

How much do you want for them? Are they mint unopened?
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-18-2025, 07:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,016
Posted By Mark17
Meet you halfway. It was an exhibition. Not a...

Meet you halfway. It was an exhibition. Not a baseball game.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-18-2025, 05:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,016
Posted By Mark17
Change is one thing. Having a game end with a...

Change is one thing. Having a game end with a friendly pitcher serving up lollipops so his teammates can bash the ball over the fence is not baseball. Why don't they just put it on a tee? Actually,...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-16-2025, 11:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,016
Posted By Mark17
It was advertised as a "baseball game." Instead,...

It was advertised as a "baseball game." Instead, it turned into a second Home Run Derby.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-16-2025, 11:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,016
Posted By Mark17
Next thing will be teams drafting Swing Off...

Next thing will be teams drafting Swing Off pitchers who perfect the fine art of laying the ball over the plate for their teammates to smash over the fence.

Maybe that will draw Bert "Going going...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-16-2025, 01:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,714
Posted By Mark17
Swing off, ghost runners... What used to be a...

Swing off, ghost runners... What used to be a serious game has become a carnival show.

Yes, professional sports are a performance meant to entertain. But they've dumbed it down to appeal to the...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-13-2025, 10:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,260
Posted By Mark17
Who played 16 years, hit one home run in the...

Who played 16 years, hit one home run in the World Series, but never hit another.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-13-2025, 07:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,260
Posted By Mark17
Who, in their first four MLB seasons, hit over...

Who, in their first four MLB seasons, hit over .400 twice, then won 2 batting titles?
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-13-2025, 02:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,260
Posted By Mark17
Name the only major league player to steal first...

Name the only major league player to steal first base.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-10-2025, 03:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,538
Posted By Mark17
I agree. Plus, visitors to Vegas could first...

I agree. Plus, visitors to Vegas could first place a bet on the game, which would make it that much more fun to attend.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-08-2025, 02:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,301
Posted By Mark17
Peter the Cheater nailed it. On a team known for...

Peter the Cheater nailed it. On a team known for hitting, with 3 1965-67 batters in the HOF (Killebrew, Oliva, Carew,) there were also some pretty good arms.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-02-2025, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,301
Posted By Mark17
The correct answer will include the team, the 3...

The correct answer will include the team, the 3 year stretch, and the 6 pitchers in each season.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 07-02-2025, 03:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,301
Posted By Mark17
20 game winners

The 1971 Orioles had 4 guys who won 20 games in that year. Which team, for 3 consecutive years, had 6 pitchers who, at some point in their career, won 20 games in a season?
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 06-07-2025, 10:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,694
Posted By Mark17
When I saw the title, I thought of Sammy. Here...

When I saw the title, I thought of Sammy. Here come da Judge:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hIcKkKID8k
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 06-05-2025, 04:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,959
Posted By Mark17
Bud had reason to not like airplanes. When he was...

Bud had reason to not like airplanes. When he was in Canada, a flight he and some teammates was scheduled to take flew into the side of a mountain. By chance, Bud had been able to reschedule to an...
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 06-02-2025, 07:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,201
Posted By Mark17
Right. It's a joke. If he wanted a MLB team the...

Right. It's a joke. If he wanted a MLB team the Twins are being shopped at less than 2 billion.
Forum: Watercooler Talk- ALL sports talk 05-18-2025, 08:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,793
Posted By Mark17
I don't think people must be with others the same...

I don't think people must be with others the same age to be happy. And if Bill is happy, then I don't think he is a fool.
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