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Report: Prosecutors Now Investigating Two Official Complaints Against Wander Franco
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Tom Ley
August 31, 2023
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The Wrong Lessons Learned
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Ginny Searle
June 20, 2023
NYC: Come To The Distraction LIVE On October 4
Drew and Roth are bringing The Distraction to a live stage for the first time in two years! Expect special guests, live Funbag questions from the audience, Guys remembered, gratuitous sandwich talk, and much more. (Pals, check your daily newsletter from August 31 for discount code.)
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John Fisher’s Lackeys Eat Shit In Contentious Stadium Financing Hearing, May Win Anyway
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Chris Thompson
June 8, 2023
MLB
We Will Finally Fix Baseball By Holding Bat Kids Accountable
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 22, 2023
MLB
The World Baseball Classic Showed The Sport Where To Find Its Joy
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Ray Ratto
March 22, 2023
MLB
The Owners Are Getting Ornery
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Ray Ratto
February 20, 2023
MLB
Where The Ghost Runner Fails
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Tom Ley
February 14, 2023
MLB
Major League Baseball’s Hubris Helped Lead To Minor League Baseball’s Union
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Marc Normandin
October 14, 2022
MLB
To Form A More Perfect Union
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Jeffrey Paternostro
September 2, 2022
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Rob Manfred Doesn’t Even Have To Try
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David Roth
July 29, 2022
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