Theo Gerome

@hotcornerharbor.com

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Writes baseball at http://hotcornerharbor.com & https://launch-angle.com/, plus pop culture at http://hchoutofleftfield.com; music at http://theogerome.bandcamp.com. He/him https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:quekqifgxmrsdnf3n5xkujlx/feed/aaan2vzqqiy6g

From Johnny Bench's Twitter account: The telegram Yogi Berra sent me when I broke his home run record. “I ALWAYS THOUGHT THE RECORD WOULD STAND UNTIL IT WAS BROKEN.”
2013 Baseball Hall of Fame Balloting Results
BAL Ripken 91 Tejada 04 NYY Martinez 97 Giambi 02 Cano 11 Judge 17 TBR BOS Ortiz 10 TOR Guerrero Jr 23 DET Fielder 12 KCR MIN Twins 08 CLE CHW Thomas 95 HOU LAA Joyner 86 Anderson 03 Guerrero 07 OAK McGwire 92 Cespedes 13 Cespedes 14 TEX Sierra 89 Gonzalez 93 SEA Griffey 94 Griffey 98 Griffey 99 Raleigh 25 ATL NYM Strawberry 86 Alonso 19 Alonso 21 PHI Abreu 05 Howard 06 MIA Stanton 16 WAS Harper 18 Soto 22 STL CHC Sandberg 90 Sosa 00 PIT MIL Fielder 09 CIN Parker 85 Davis 89 Frazier 15 LAD Hernandez 24 SDP SFG Bonds 96 COL ARI Gonzalez 01
Graphic from Astros broadcast: Consecutive Wins of July 4, All-Time White Sox 14 1934-1941 Guardians 12 1916-23 Pirates 9 1901-05 Astros 8 2016-2025 (since improved to 9 with today's walk-off win) 11 others tied 8
Jose Altuve
Easiest remaining strength of schedules (as of 8/24/25): Padres .452, Cubs .455, Yankees .476, Astros .477, Dodgers .477
My new fantasy team logo, "Kjarly Rae Heston e-mO-tion"
Promo image of the old Arizona Diamondbacks City Connect jerseys
Teams getting new City Connect jerseys in 2025: Diamondbacks, Red Sox, White Sox, Rockies, Astros, Marlins, Giants, and Nationals
Jose Altuve modeling the new Astros City Connects, with descriptions of various elements of the design. "Hat Logo: A new futuristic take on our traditional star", "Mission Patch: inspired design from the long-time union station logo", "Chest Plate: The Phrase 'Stros' has always been integrated in our fan culture. This is the first time the organization has formally adopted 'Stros'"; "Trim: A notable carryover from City Connect Version 1.0 and is designed as a modern version of the famous 'Tequila Sunrise' pattern"; "Pinstriping: A lunar pattern that pays tribute to the history of the moon landing"; "Belt loop: 'HTX' is stitched along the beltline to pay homage to the city we play for", and "Afterburner Socks: a fiery mixture of orange and yellow that symbolize the afterburners of a rocketship"
Immaculate Grid results: Jason Bay/Nori Aoki/Kenji Johjima/Joe Carter/David Segui/Tyler Wells/Jarred Cosart/Derek Fisher/Francis Martes
Immaculate Grid results for 10/20: Gavin Floyd/Adam Engel/Rob Mackowiak/So Taguchi/Aledmys Diaz/Kerry Robinson/Bruce Chen/Alberto Callaspo/Ozzie Canseco
Immaculate Grid results for 10/3: Darren Oliver/Chan Ho Park/Buddy Bell/Jeff Mathis/Orlando Hudson/Fred McGriff/Chris Devenski/Jarred Cosart/Micah Owings
Immaculate Grid results: John Olerud/Wily Mo Peña/Mike Cameron/John Candeleria/Josh Willingham/Cliff Floyd/Marlon Byrd/Rob Mackowiak/Reggie Sanders
Immaculate Grid results: Andrew Bailey/José Guillén/Octavio Dotel/Mark Melancon/Nori Aoki/Kazuo Matsui/Tony Pérez/Josh Willingham/Wily Mo Peña
Immaculate Grid results: Xavier Nady/Jeromy Burnitz/Rob Mackowiak/Jon Garland/Mark Kotsay/Adam Engel/Mark Loretta/Jeff Cirillo/Phil Nevin
Immaculate Grid answers: Jamey Carroll/Zoilo Versalles/Goose Goslin/Corey Patterson/Phil Cavaretta/Felix Pie/Alfonso Soriano/Justin Morneau/Craig Biggio
Immaculate Grid results: Jose Veras/Brian Bogusevic/Juan Centeno/Austin Kearns/Corey Patterson/Williard Hershberger/Xavier Nady/Jason Bay/Humberto Quintero
Immaculate Grid results: Ben Broussard/Hisashi Iwakuma/Jason Bay/Jay Bell/John Candelaria/Rob Mackowiak/Buddy Bell/Aaron Sanchez/LJ Hoes
Immaculate Grid results: Scott Rolen/Norm Cash/Oscar Charleston/Hilton Smith/Roy Face/Leon Day/Lloyd Waner/Pie Traynor/Turkey Stearnes
Immaculate Grid results: Jesus Aguilar/Jeremy Giambi/Terrence Long/David Robertson/Red Ruffing/Bobby Abreu/Luis Castillo/Billy Wagner/Gary Wagner
Paul Waner/Hack Wilson/Lloyd Waner/Scott Rolen/Nomar Garciapara/Eric Hinske/Bill Mazeroski/Willie Stargell/Craig Biggio
Immaculate Grid Results: Craig Biggio/Mickey Cochrane/Kenji Johjima/Stan Hack/Ken Boyer/Tony Batista/Joe Carter/Juan Gonzalez/Melvin Mora
Immaculate Grid results: Carlos Pena/Scott Kazmir/Ben Grieve/Wily Mo Pena/Al Simmons/Vada Pinson/Joe Cronin/Bert Campaneris/Al Oliver