October 07, 2015

SportsFilter: The Wednesday Huddle:

A place to discuss the sports stories that aren't making news, share links that aren't quite front-page material, and diagram plays on your hand. Remember to count to five Mississippi before commenting in anger.

posted by huddle to general at 06:00 AM - 9 comments

When the Pope was here, he should have made MLB extend the Cubs-Pirates matchup to at least a 5 game set. This ain't right.

posted by beaverboard at 08:09 AM on October 07, 2015

The joys of rip-off jerseys:

posted by yerfatma at 08:48 AM on October 07, 2015

I like to think that's a jersey from a parallel universe. Also available from that timeline, the Maple Leafs jersey with "Gretzky" on the back, the Nordiques jersey with "Lindros", and the Raptors jersey with "Aldridge".

posted by grum@work at 08:59 AM on October 07, 2015

posted by yerfatma at 11:19 AM on October 07, 2015

As far as I'm aware, The glory of Reading is a roundabout.

posted by Mr Bismarck at 03:32 PM on October 07, 2015

I missed this when it happened in September. Patrick Kane said, "I will be absolved of having done nothing wrong."

posted by rcade at 09:11 PM on October 07, 2015

The glory of Reading is a roundabout

The railway station canteen used to make a good cup of tea, too.

Meanwhile, elsewhere in the Championship.

posted by owlhouse at 10:22 PM on October 07, 2015

The little kid mimicking every pitch behind home plate for the Pirates is going to be an Internet legend.

posted by rcade at 10:32 PM on October 07, 2015

Helluva game by the Cubs. Man. There is no rattling those youngsters.

posted by NoMich at 10:59 PM on October 07, 2015

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