Orioles - Signed Baez

Baltimore Orioles - Signed P Danys Baez to a 3-year, $19 million contract.

I’ve been saying for a long time now that the Orioles have been missing the point entirely.  With some research, I’m now prepared to present additional evidence to back up my opinion.

In 1637, Pierre Fermat stated, in what became known as Fermat’s Last Theorem that it is impossible to separate any power higher than the second into two like powers.  Mathematicians struggled to prove this theorem until Andrew Wiles, more than 350 years later, finally formulated his proof, the key part of which is illustrated below.

The Vulgate Bible is one of the most important works of early scholarship and an early definitive bible, being translated by Jerome from the Hebrew rather than Greek.  But even within the texts, some curiosities can be found.

The New York Times is generally considered the Paper of Record for the United States.

If Dan Szymborski, Mathematics, the Catholic Church, and the New York Times all say something is true, then it is.  Period.  The Big Four, if you will.