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Tyler Kepner

@TylerKepner

Senior Writer @TheAthleticMLB. Author of "K" (2019) and "The Grandest Stage" (2022). Reporter in quarter-zip in ep. #787 of The Simpsons. Immaculate Grid nerd.

Katılım Haziran 2009
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Mr. Name That Yank
Mr. Name That Yank@NamethatYank·
Name the most random Yankee player you can think of on this fine Sunday.
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Jayson Stark
Jayson Stark@jaysonst·
"It's a bit of a bummer that I didn't stay healthy enough that I could have just had this stretch of time in my career, where all I did was just try to hit HRs." I asked Joey Votto if he ever dreams about baseball. I wrote about the answer - & lots more nytimes.com/athletic/73011…
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@_HaloLife @RealGlenMacnow Wow! I feel like I'm pretty good on Angels (covered them for the Riverside Press Enterprise Sept. 97 to Sept. 98), but I would never have gotten some of those guys.
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Glen Macnow
Glen Macnow@RealGlenMacnow·
1.09 on the Phillies column today. See if you can beat me.
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Tyler Kepner@TylerKepner·
So close to Planet Zero.
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@rcarver777 Ohhhh man I thought of Bob Heise but wasn’t totally sure of his position.
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Brendan Kuty 🧟‍♂️
Brendan Kuty 🧟‍♂️@BrendanKutyNJ·
Why I wrote this story this story this morning for The Athletic about Gerrit Cole's prestart ritual, and why it'll be key to the Yankees' run and Cole continuing his Hall of Fame trajectory.
Brendan Kuty 🧟‍♂️@BrendanKutyNJ

Gerrit Cole finally returns tonight for the Yankees, and I've always wondered: Why does he crouch a few seconds just before he takes the mound? Inside the psychology of Cole's last few moments of control before his 2nd act begins. READ: nytimes.com/athletic/72957…

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Mitch Light
Mitch Light@MitchLight·
Hit by pitches have increased year over year in college baseball. (Free read) “We teach it. We practice it. There is an art to getting hit.” "I got yelled at for getting out of the way my freshman year." nytimes.com/athletic/72921…
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OldTimeHardball
OldTimeHardball@OleTimeHardball·
Name a baseball player, of any era. Random is welcome I’ll reply with one of my own. Shooting for 1,000 replies
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Tyler Kepner@TylerKepner·
Dylan Cease is done after 5 innings and 100 pitches, a very 2026 kind of outing. But, boy, does he look like a guy from a 1970s/80s card collection. Respect 👊
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Tyler Kepner@TylerKepner·
During a replay review, the Yankees are playing the appropriate version of Billy Joel's "Pressure" -- the one that includes "But here you are in the ninth, two men out and three men on."
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Tyler Kepner@TylerKepner·
@hochman I’d like to believe that’s the cap from El Cap.
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Tyler Kepner@TylerKepner·
The “pothole” commercial, which plays relentlessly on MLB.tv, is a new contender for stupidest commercial of all-time.
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