2024-25 MLB off-season news and notes discussion thread

[HolyGhost]

Blue Jays fans seem a little annoyed that they have struck at getting so many good UFAs

 

[EpochLink]

Former NY Yankee, Pastor Mariano Rivera, Sued for Intimidating Child in Gainesville

On January 16, head pastors of the Refuge of Hope church in New Rochelle, New York (NY), Mariano and Clara Rivera were sued

www.gnvinfo.com

This article pretty disturbing

 

[GIN ANTONIC]

Former NY Yankee, Pastor Mariano Rivera, Sued for Intimidating Child in Gainesville

On January 16, head pastors of the Refuge of Hope church in New Rochelle, New York (NY), Mariano and Clara Rivera were sued

www.gnvinfo.com

This article pretty disturbing

Long article but there’s some incredibly f***ed up things in there

 

[Memento]

The dumbass who left Ichiro off of his HOF ballot should be revealed to the public, publicly shamed and humiliated, literally tarred and feathered, blacklisted from baseball, and be forced to repent for the rest of his natural life.

Speaking as a Cardinals fan and a fan of baseball, there is no reason why Mariano Rivera should've gotten a unanimous vote while Ichiro and Griffey Jr. didn't.

 

[Cas]

The dumbass who left Ichiro off of his HOF ballot should be revealed to the public, publicly shamed and humiliated, literally tarred and feathered, blacklisted from baseball, and be forced to repent for the rest of his natural life.

Speaking as a Cardinals fan and a fan of baseball, there is no reason why Mariano Rivera should've gotten a unanimous vote while Ichiro and Griffey Jr. didn't.

It doesn't actually matter or affect anything, and anyone who goes into a group of 100 or more people and expects unanimity is the one who has erred.