Time to amplify the great writers who don't work in legacy media. There are stars out there working their butts off with great content who don't get enough mention.
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Hundreds of our members have been laid off without rhyme or reason. Those who remain are reeling. One of our own started this GoFundMe. If you are inclined, feel free to share or donate. gofund.me/f0f6a0b8d
I love doing things like this. Being retired for 5 years means projects like this exercise my analytical and programming skills. Gotta keep my brain sharp.
A wild coincidence, new #Nats hitting coach Matt Borgschulte's uncle is U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael J. Borgschulte, and on June 4, 2025 he threw the ceremonial 1st pitch at Nationals Park before a Nats game on that day.
(Photo by Cpl. Anthony C. Ramsey Jr.)
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Hey @SlangsOnSports, the Nationals have 4-ex players who are now managers: Stammen, Suzuki, Boone, Cora. Any team have more than four, or three or four?
Filippo’s Italian Specialties just made DC Eaters list of one of the 17 best places in the DC area to get a sandwich, sub, grinder, or hoagie in the DC area. Check Filippo’s out at 11224 Triangle Lane, Wheaton MD, 20902.
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Celebrating 70 YEARS of Italian Specialties on Saturday, Sept 6 from 12-3pm at filipposdeli.com (founded & formerly known as Marchone's). Samples of some new things we’re looking at plus some favorites..the deli will be open for all your other needs & FILIPPO will be here!
Guy sitting next to us caught the practice ball Jacob Young threw into the stands and handed it to our grandsons. Paraphrasing @SlangsOnSports, Baseball Fans are the Best.
Through 180 career games, James Wood of the @Nationals has walked 101 times while hitting 110 singles, 34 doubles and 33 home runs.
The only other MLB players in the modern era to reach those marks through 180 games are Ted Williams and Juan Soto.