Recent content by lutedog

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    You be the umpire...

    Because he is not out unless the fielding team appeals (by tagging him or the base) that he "left early."
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    You be the umpire...

    This is a bit of an obscure rule, but the run should count unless they appeal at 3rd for the "4th out." Also, most of the information in this thread is incorrect--the double-up at first base is not a force play.
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    OT: Ski Vacation

    Deer Valley/Park City
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    OT: Southwest Vouchers

    Here is a bit of a workaround that has worked for me in the past. Book a flight with your voucher, then cancel it. This will turn your voucher into ‘Travel Funds.’ Once the travel funds expire, call Southwest and they will re-issue the travel funds as a voucher (with a 6-month extended...
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    OT: PSA on Treasury I Bonds 8.54% yield

    You and your spouse can also lock in rates for another $10K per person by "gifting" I Bonds. https://www.doctorofcredit.com/gifting-us-treasury-bonds-to-circumvent-10000-limit-i-bonds/
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    Any of you guys selling your tickets?

    Has Ticketmaster not listed tickets for Game 3 yet?
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    The entire state of Texas was under a Winter Storm Warning this afternoon.

    Ha...I must be pretty close to you. I had a very similar experience during the 2013 Dallas Ice Storm (and also had a pregnant wife). We tried to stick it out for one night, then ended up staying at the Doubletree on 75. During a summer storm a couple of years later a tree fell on our house...
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    Is there a way to watch the replay of the BB game ?

    Be sure to watch all the way to the end of the broadcast...the last minute or so is Dave Neal talking to the production crew and they’re pissed we wouldn’t give them Perry for a post game interview. Pretty funny.
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    OT: Best prepaid wireless plan?

    I’m not in Mississippi, but Mint Mobile has been awesome for me. $240/year for 8GB LTE per month. https://www.mintmobile.com/product/12-month-medium-sim-card-plan/ http://fbuy.me/lABMc
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    Odds we play Saturday?...

    https://www.reddit.com/r/collegebaseball/comments/bxn8i2/frimon_cumulative_precipitation_forecast_map_with/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app
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    Auburn chain stretch 1st down a few years back

    https://twitter.com/MSUhistory/status/1048742798596472832
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    Vance Tatum is warming up. This is not a drill.

    You can't move a fielder into the DH position.
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    Anyone see the video of Stricklin getting hammered

    I think that was Andy Staples who made the murder (and several other outlandish) comments.