Doug Thorburn
Then: Baseball R&D, sportswriter, pitching coach
Now: Owner of Engenius Learning Centers of Morgan Hill + Los Gatos, pitching coach
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- He was the last player/manager in MLB history. His gambling issues are SO much worse IMO, given that context… no person since Rose has had more control over the outcome of a baseball game.
- “Hey AI: I want a movie about John Madden, starring Nicolas Cage … like National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets + The Waterboy. Put Christian Bale in it.” CTRL+P = Print
- I’m cool with MLB’s ruling. These men are dead and no longer in danger of being employed. The Hall should have the stones to deal with its own (completely separate) business.
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View full threadChase was never banned I don't believe.
- Thought he was, in the aftermath of the BlackSox - mostly I’m just expressing angst, it’s nothing personal 🤷🏻♂️
- Did you know that Hal Chase has the second-highest WAR of any player in baseball history who: A) Hit Righty and B) Threw Lefty The list is him, Rickey, and a bunch of Randos. Too bad he’s banned. Let’s give him another chance, now that the poison of his venom has had time to weaken. (/s)
