John Bateman @JohnnyBateman7
Started as a diary of the 1966-68 Astros as seen through the eyes of the late John Bateman. Chronicled 1969-1972 Expos, and 1972 Phils. mysanantonio.com/sports/article… Joined March 2011-
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. @raford3 I batted cleanup 11 times for the 1966 Astros.
My pal, Ken Webster is doing another play in Austin, Texas!
You can’t get thrown out for thinking, so take a swing at George Will’s baseball quiz I scored 32 out of 41. ✅❌✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅❌✅✅❌✅✅✅✅❌❌❌✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅❌✅❌✅❌✅ washingtonpost.com/opinions/inter…
Cougars vs. Texas this season: Texas: 2-0 Texas A&M: 2-0 Texas Tech: 2-0 Baylor: 1-0 Rice: 1-0 Texas State: 1-0 Texas A&M-CC: 1-0 TCU: 1-1
Cougars vs. Texas this season: Texas: 2-0 Texas A&M: 2-0 Texas Tech: 2-0 Baylor: 1-0 Rice: 1-0 Texas State: 1-0 Texas A&M-CC: 1-0 TCU: 1-1
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The Good Thief by Conor McPherson, featuring Austin Arts Hall of Famer, Ken Webster runs April 11 - 27 at HPT. Tickets are now on sale at the HPT website. hydeparktheatre.org/site/goodthief…
SPECIAL ❤️ #ForTheCity x #GoCoogs
Yours truly, Rusty Staub, Dave Adlesh, Stan Musial, Jim Wynn, Ernie Fazio, and Chris Zachary in 1963
Rusty and I were rookies in 1963, which was Stan Musial's final season. I was jealous when Rusty had his photo taken with Stan. Anyone out there have a photo of Stan and yours truly?
We can live with lousy 8mm film, because, hell it's the 45's ~!!!
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Shame, shame, shame!
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Seinfeld said something annoying and suddenly we all forgot that Borat got divorced.
walking into a cafe and asking the barista if they’re excited about backshots in a sundress with no panties on season
This will be the 46th different park in which I’ve seen an MLB regular-season game. Is there a path to 50? I guess Sacramento would be 47…
This is what 3B Rushmore looks like folks
@Jimfrombaseball Gibson pitched shutouts in 11.6% of his career starts. Gibson 11.6% Marichal 11.4% Palmer 10.2% Tiant 10.1% Spahn 9.5% Seaver 9.4% Jenkins 8.2% Carlton 7.8%
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Why did Kristi Noem shoot her dog? Because it had become too woke.
Opinion | I would rather have Trump leading insurrections than Biden doing the things I’m lying about him doing. by Bill Barr
In this South Dakota town, it was a tradition: waffle and eggs, a little pheasant hunting, then drag your puppy into a gravel pit and shoot her in the head. But now the woke mob is taking all of that away.
Exactly
If you can’t hold someone accountable for trying to overthrow the outcome of one election until after the NEXT election, you are creating a truly warped incentive, such that the person who tried to overthrow that election: 1) will surely run again, so if he wins, he can avoid…
If we don’t give presidents immunity, we might one day see prosecutors bringing charges for cynically political reasons. Also, here are my favorite memories of working for Ken Starr. by Brett Kavanaugh
Still getting a chuckle that Clarence Thomas’s hypothetical of an ex-President being prosecuted involved JFK.