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Peter Labuza

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Researcher, IATSE Local 600. Historian/Scholar of media industries law. Maker of delicious foods, baseball enjoyer (Twins Daily contributor) plabuza @ gmail. www.labuzamovies.com

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Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · Jan 18

One last plug: This week I explored this history of the Pohlad Family, who are currently selling the Minnesota Twins. It became so much more than a story of money, but postwar bank fraud, public transit, airline deregulation, and more. Even if you're not a baseball fan, please take a look!

The Pohlad Empire (Part One): Banking On The Future

This week at Twins Daily, we're running a five-part series detailing the history of the business ventures of the Pohlad family. Even as they prepare to sell the Twins after a 40-year ownership, it's a...

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 4h

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 4h

Oh I remember it well (unfortunately)

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 4h

Mariners learned from the 2024 Mets: you can never have too many bits.

Rock Me Amadeus Ex Machina @mikeall.bsky.social · 5h

Can't explain the story of the 2025 Mariners without mentioning: Dumper, Etsy Witch or Humpy.

That is a sane and correct sentence.

Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 5h

Man. Humpy really did that shit.

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Dan Wilson revealing Woo is ready to go

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

We’ve always been against the Fraudians

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

That’s exactly right.

slangsonsports.bsky.social @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 5h

Franchises with multiple extra-inning walk-off wins in winner-take-all postseason games:

Mariners: 2
Twins/Senators: 2

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Polanco probably should have bunted tho….

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Finally tigers fraud watch confirmed

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

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<) )╯JORGE POLANCO
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<) )╯LEGEND
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Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Low key I wonder if they know Bryan Woo is good to go

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

And played well! It’s kind of incredible that he could theoretically probably play in MLB still (if not, def AAA)

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Carpenter striking out feels like it could break a curse.

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Let Ichiro Pitch

Razzball @razzball.bsky.social · 5h

The Athletic is reporting the Tigers signed Fox Sports’ Adam Wainwright for a one-inning contract for the 15th inning

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

15th Inning

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Van Gogh followed by Big Trouble 70mm (encore is half the price of the beyond fest screening and probably half less annoying crowd)

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

The movie will END ON TIME.

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

I am going to a movie tomorrow I cannot watch more playoff baseball.

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 5h

Beyond the lack of offense, Feel like the truly big thing missing here is a highlight reel of defensive plays. Besides Cal’s throw on the steal there hasn’t been much tough defense

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 6h

What do they put in the water in Seattle. Does RFK Jr have ideas

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 6h

13th Inning

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 7h

Give Rick Rizzs his Neuhaus moment

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 7h

I’d tell you what I’d throw: two sliders at the same time.

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 7h

LOGAN GILBERT STUD

Peter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 7h

youtu.be/2SI1qdUWvY4

Nothing can possibli go wrong

YouTube video by Taps Bugler