Jason Foster
@ByJasonFoster
Writer @MLB. BBWAA member. Formerly of @sportingnews. Always in search of a great untold story. You won't like my SoundCloud. Galatians 2:20.
Just saw the Ryne Sandberg news. So sad. Have to share my favorite Sandberg story, about this picture I took of him with Bill Murray in the hallway just outside the clubhouse shortly after the Cubs broke their World Series curse with a G7 win in Cleveland.
I watched “Happy Gilmore 2.” It was fine. Maybe even fine+. I laughed a few times, which is all I wanted. Heck, I’ll go fine++.
I regret to announce that I have given in to the curiosity. Hey, @grok, who was the most famous person to visit my profile? It doesn't need to be a mutual, don't tag them, just say who it was.
The Braves continue to inch toward last place. In fact, they’re much closer to last place than third place. What a season.
Jerry Goldsmith
Name your favorite film composer. You cannot say Hans Zimmer or John Williams. Go!
There’s some confusion about this “unknown interstellar object.” We know what it is: It’s Jorge Soler’s Game 6 homer, still hurtling through space. The “possibly hostile” part comes from someone overhearing that it “destroyed Houston.”
‘Possibly hostile’ alien threat detected in unknown interstellar object, a shocking new study claims trib.al/Fjv1WOJ
1. I hit .789 in seventh-grade church league. 2. I pitched a no-hitter against my own team in a simulated game in high school. (We weren't any good.) #legend
Share a piece of baseball lore about yourself!
Every Braves reliever except Rafael Montero allowed at least one earned run tonight. Three of them allowed multiple earned runs.
Ronald Acuña Jr.'s Throw: A Mental Realization in Four Parts ... Part I: That ball's deep. Vivas will tag and go to third because 38 years of watching baseball tells me this is what always happens on a ball hit that far. Part II: Man, that's a strong throw from Acuña. Part…
Fun publicity picture of Jerry Goldsmith wearing a mask during one of the "Planet of the Apes" (1968) recording sessions. The Oscar-nominated score was one of his masterpieces.