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May 19, 2022

MLB Rundown, Reds on Losing No-Hitters & our Favorite baseball stadiums

MLB Rundown, Reds on Losing No-Hitters & our Favorite baseball stadiums

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MLB Weekly Rundown

AL East – Orioles what’s next & almost win against the Yankees. Tampa Bay Rays, Wander Franco & Ji-Mon Choi broke out of 0 in 18 hitting slumps.
Yankees at .750 leading all 30 teams – could they win 120 games this season
Tyler Skaggs death

Matt Harvey verdict suspended 60 games 

AL Central – 8:00

Royals took 2 out of 3 from the Rockies in Colorado

AL West – 9:13

A’s hit an Umpire, Max Foster, twice in one game

3-man umpire crew had to move quickly

Astros break records with 5 home runs in one inning

Reid Detmers – Player of the Week

NL West – 13:10

Mark likes Miami – Joey Wendle, Avi Garcia, Jorge Soler, and Jazz Chisolm

Phillies, Bryce Harper, Player of the Week DH’s is way through injury

Nationals are still suffering but they have a nice stadium

NL Central – 16:13

Reds have broken the 500 mark for the last 10 games

Reds & Pirates have had difficulty fielding a strong team. Will owners ever spend the money?

Castellini – “Where you gonna go”

Reds break record by throwing  no-hitter and still lose – 18:23
 Brandon gives us a history lesson on losing no-hitters 

1964 – Colt 45’s lost to Cincinnati Reds 1 to 0 with a no-hitter

NL West – 20:25

Dodgers continue lead with San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants closing in 

Past week across baseball unremarkable. Average close to .500 across all 30 teams

ClosecallSports.com & YouTube channel & Ejection Fantasy League
 Brandon’s top 5 stadiums –  23:43

San Diego Padres @ Petco Park,  A day at the beach, dinner and a game

Kaufmann stadium with the fountains and they may be moving to downtown

Busch Stadium in downtown St. Louis with the Cardinals with one of the best fan bases in MLB

PNC Park in Pittsburgh

Brandon’s number 1 park is the Giants Oracle Park

San Francisco Giants fans kayak in the bay to catch while cooking on a hibachi

Oracle Park the first privately only financed ballpark since 1962

Tropicana and Angels ballparks trailed at the bottom best stadiums in most reviews

A’s attendance falls so they raise ticket prices – what is the team not doing to “get butts in the seats”

David Kaval, another MLB team executive who doesn’t get it

A’s failing eye test as possums chewing through the roof. More cats than fans in the stands

Elon Musk holding out for the elimination of bots before buying Twitter.

Could he buy Tampa Bay Rays and create a new stadium SpaceX stadium in Ybor City with a giant rocket.

35:18  BaseballBiz Twitter mailbag on Reid Detmers

Dear Elon,  please don’t block us

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