By Jim Coffman and Steve Rhodes
Pleasure greatly exceeded by pressure, urgency, payroll, bullpen, Bryzzo. Plus: Most Dramatic Week Of White Sox Season Already Over; TWIB Notes; Tiger Woods Is No Ben Hogan, Muhammad Ali Or Rick Allen; Third-Choice Porter Moser Lays Down A Marker; and Bears Skipping First Day Of Draft.
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SHOW NOTES
* 248.
2:36: Pleasure Greatly Exceeded By Pressure, Urgency, Bullpen, Bryzzo.
* Cubs Get Well In Miami. But Then, Who Doesn’t?
“Derek Jeter the owner is facing anger Derek Jeter the player would never understand,” the New York Post reports.
“He’s so disliked in Miami that on a night of joy at the Heat game for the final home game for Dwyane Wade – essentially Miami’s Derek Jeter – the Marlins CEO was booed Tuesday when shown on the big screen at AmericanAirlines Arena.”
* Bryzzo Abrysmal: Supporting Cast Picks Up Slumping Stars.
* Caratini’s Got A Hamate.
* Russell’s Return: On Target For May 3rd.
* Sorry Mr. Gooner, You’re A Goner!
* Brandon Kintzler’s Transformation.
* Twirling gems.
* Deadspin: Yu Darvish Fucked Up Three Guys With A Magic Fastball.
Yu Darvish throws the most devastating fastball of his career. pic.twitter.com/sicvVLhnUL
— Cut4 (@Cut4) April 16, 2019
* Carl Edwards Jr. Goes On Injured List After Slipping On Flight Of Stairs As If Receiving Racist Instagram Messages And Starting The Season With An Illegal Delivery Weren’t Enough.
36:58: Most Dramatic Week Of White Sox Season Is Already Over.
* “Tim Anderson Didn’t Bat Flip, He Bat Chucked.”
Tim Anderson didn’t bat flip. he bat chucked. pic.twitter.com/Kk5bom8RQf
— Austin Huff (@AustinHuff) April 17, 2019
* Journesia Alert: Ozzie Guillen Demoted A Pitcher Who Didn’t Plunk A Batter.
47:30: TWIB Notes.
* The One Who Got Away Long Before Gleyber Torres.
Gold star signing of the #Yankees offseason: DJ LeMahieu has reached in 25-of-51 plate appearances this season, batting .432/.490/.545 (19-for-44) with 9R, 5 doubles, 7RBI, 5BB and 1HP.
— David Lennon (@DPLennon) April 14, 2019
* Unlike The Cubs, The Phillies Didn’t Run Out Of Money.
You want to know the economic impact Bryce Harper and his new teammates have made with the #Phillies this season? The Phillies’ attendance is up 11,906 a game over a year ago, more than tripling the increase of any other National League team
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) April 17, 2019
* New York Times: Starting Pitching Thrives On The Team That Created The Opener.
54:00: Tiger Woods Is No Ben Hogan, Muhammad Ali Or Rick Allen.
* Yay, Tiger Woods came back from being a massive scumbag! We’re crying! Sports!
59:36: Third-Choice Porter Moser Lays Down A Marker.
1:01:40: Bears Skipping First Day Of Draft.
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STOPPAGE: 4:50
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Posted on April 19, 2019