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March 05, 2018
SportsFilter: The Monday Huddle:
A place to discuss the sports stories that aren't making news, share links that aren't quite front-page material, and diagram plays on your hand. Remember to count to five Mississippi before commenting in anger.
This is David Phelps' 7th major-league season, and he has been teammates with Ichiro every year. If reports of Ichiro signing with #Mariners are true, that streak will continue with 3rd different team.
— Larry Stone (@StoneLarry) March 5, 2018
posted by yerfatma at 05:11 PM on March 05, 2018
I hope this is the season where Ichiro proves the adage "He could hit home runs if he wanted to." Go out swinging for the fences, pop 25 HR, and retire as the emperor of Seattle.
posted by grum@work at 11:39 PM on March 05, 2018
emperor of Seattle
You've been hanging around r/The_Donald again, haven't you?
posted by yerfatma at 11:40 AM on March 06, 2018
?
(I couldn't use "King of Seattle", since that's reserved for Felix Hernandez.)
posted by grum@work at 02:11 PM on March 06, 2018
When the blockbuster feature film "The Indianapolis Colts Story" is eventually made, the role of Jim Irsay will be played by Frances McDormand.