Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Reposted by Sam Miller

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 4h

You don't generally want to expose yourself to too much Rockies, but just before you watch four playoff games is a relatively safe setting: pebblehunting.substack.com/p/the-seven-...

The Seven Rockies Sins

I briefly lived for Rockies baseball.

pebblehunting.substack.com

1 4 14

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 4h

You don't generally want to expose yourself to too much Rockies, but just before you watch four playoff games is a relatively safe setting: pebblehunting.substack.com/p/the-seven-...

The Seven Rockies Sins

I briefly lived for Rockies baseball.

pebblehunting.substack.com

1 4 14

Reposted by Sam Miller

Patrick Dubuque @euqubud.baseballprospectus.com · 19h

AJ Pierzynski visiting an emergency room: You just can’t die with wounds like that

1 6 55

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 1d

if it's against the Tigers you spend the whole time yelling at the hitters

3

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 5d

Correct answer: Tár
Personal answer: Nope

Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 5d

One Battle After Another has been getting a lot of “best movie of the decade” talk, and I’m inclined to agree but I’m curious — what’s the competition?

1 6

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 5d

but yes "he does look like Darrell" is the most incredible

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 5d

absolutely, two great silent reactions, too, after he introduces himself and after he orders the tea

1 1

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 5d

Geico Gecko has really come into his own

1 6

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 5d

A tiny part of me wanted the Guards to make it to the Blue Jays' round, just for the anagram of C.J. Kayfus

1 4 35

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 6d

if you did that while you were on the clock I hope you framed the paycheck

4

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 6d

So hard to play poker against that guy. Lacks a tell.

3 15

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 6d

Slow-mo ump cam is great. Look how easy this is! These guys are terrible!

8

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 7d

This has been a very convincing performance by the Guards and the Tigers. I'm completely convinced about them both.

1 1 26

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 7d

This is weird

MLB Trade Rumors @mlbtraderumors.bsky.social · 7d

www.mlbtraderumors.com/2025/10/albe...

Albert Pujols To Interview Angels' Managerial Vacancy, May Be

Could one of baseball's greatest stars be nearing his first big league managerial gig? Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more.

www.mlbtraderumors.com

3 16

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 7d

issuing correction on a previous post of mine, you do not, under any circumstances, "almost have to admire" them

10

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 7d

It's actually 12 homers and 33 RBIs but would have been super Guard'd if true

16

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 8d

It's not so much that the Guards score more runs on bloopers, bleeders, swinging bunts, balls squirting away, balks, etc., so much as they only score runs on bloopers, bleeders, swinging bunts, balls squirting away, balks, etc

3 3 46

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 8d

Quite possibly more than one

MLB Trade Rumors @mlbtraderumors.bsky.social · 8d

Angels To Have New Manager In 2026

The Angels are going to have a new skipper next year. Sam Blum of The Athletic reports that neither Ron Washington nor Ray Montgomery will return as manager in 2026. More to come.

dlvr.it

2 28

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 8d

It was the most ecstatic first listen I've had in five years, obsessed since. Clicked as Radiohead + early Beck to me.

2 3

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 9d

Peak Cheesecake Factory

Ryan Nanni @celebrityhottub.bsky.social · 9d

i am trying to come up with things one could ACTUALLY miss about 2002 because they're gone now and the best i can come up with is "serena and venus meeting in slam finals"

3 10

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 9d

"our walmart smelled like squeaky carts," what happens when your intelligence has no body

1

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 9d

I've done better, I've done worse

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · Mar 25

probably something like:
Mariners, Twins, Orioles
Astros, Red Sox, Yankees (WC) //
Dodgers, Brewers, Mets
Braves, Diamondbacks, Padres (WC) //
Gunnar & Ohtani
Joe Ryan & Paul Skenes //

1 15

Reposted by Sam Miller

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · Mar 31

I'm surprisingly open to the idea that this winter Maikel Garcia turned into a star

4 2 26

Reposted by Sam Miller

1st Viscount Craigavon @cdgoldstein.baseballprospectus.com · 9d

Jeb Bush: please

Cincinnati, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia logos spell CLAP

11 110 650

Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 10d

Any strike, in any situation, to Jose Ramirez is a huge mistake:

1 1 38