Pitchers are the best thing about baseball. Shame about the rest of the game.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vintag… the best game! Better than both cricket and baseball!
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Replying to @AmericanIndic
It is so silly.
The rules and equipment evolved over many, many years, and elite athletes have optimized around that.
They are different sports. There is some crossover but its two different skill sets.
If baseball evolved without gloves, it would be played much differently. If cricket evolved with gloves, it would be played much differently.
Which is your favorite is purely opinion.
Also interesting is that humanity seems to have found the optimum-(ish) algorithms for here on earth.
True but baseball needs to go back to its roots and drop gloves for fielders.
Baseball is trivially superior to cricket at the one thing that matters most to viewers: beer delivery.
It’s very impressive that humanity basically found the optimum for this universe.
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Ratatouille is such a great movie because it’s ruthlessly in favor of meritocratic inegalitarianism. “Anyone can cook,” not “everyone can cook.”
The duty of Chef Linguini is to forfeit his arbitrary inherited status as a human and serve to elevate the deserving übermaus Remy.
So dumb so so so dumb.
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