Friday, May 17, 2013
Powerball odds? Juan Pierre’s homers are long shots, too
(www.al.com)
Odds of being attacked by a shark marlin: 1 in 11.5 million.
Read More...Pierre’s clout came leading off the bottom of the first for the Miami Marlins against the Cincinnati Reds.
Pierre’s homer was his first since June 23. He whooped when the ball went over the fence down the right-field line.
“I don’t know how to react to those things, so it’s just a spur-of-the-moment deal,” Pierre told reporters of his homer reaction. “That’s about the only time you’ll see me smiling on the baseball field.”
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1. The Id of SugarBear Blanks-- Phil Elliott (Nick Nolte), about the "North Dallas Bulls" ownership, North Dallas Forty.
No they don't. They got two championship teams already. They're good for the next five decades or so.
Besides, nobody in Florida gives a crap about baseball. They deserved to be punished for being stupid enough to allow the new stadium deal to go through.
Why in God's name would you want to do that?
"My contract? Is this what this is about? Hell, I don't want your money. I quit!"-Jose Reyes
"We're the equipment!"
(Sorry, I thought that was the best part of the quote.)
Great movie.
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