Apr 24, 2012

Adult league baseball manager email excerpts, part 1

April 12, 1:34 p.m.

83 degrees and clear on Sunday, drink water, eat breakfast, and come ready to bleed.

April 17, 9:38 a.m.

"We've gone from an 80% chance of rain on Sunday to 0% in 2 days. This is no accident, call it whatever you want but I feel like the Gods want us to beat these guys."
 

April 18, 1:05 p.m.

"Let your game do the talking, but make no mistake...this is not a "friendly". It's time to go to fuckin war."

Mar 23, 2012

Feb 24, 2012

Dumpster off limits



Other warnings:

"Quit trying to drink that puddle water"
"Get down from that chandelier"
"No ostrich allowed in the dugout"

Feb 5, 2012

Super Bowl Picks

Last year, Derwood was right on 19% of his picks and ate six bowls of chili and 17 brown things stuffed with cheese, both Henington family-uninvited-guest records.


National anthem: Forehead (featuring Lil' Shellfish)

Opening kick off: PPD

Over/under corn chips eaten (Southeast region of United States): 680,000

Ken O'Brien: inactive

Playing the percentages:

"Pinning your ears back" - 22%
"Taken to the woodshed" - 31%
Run "between the tackles" - 77%
"Tighten up your bootstraps" - 4%
"Ball recognition" - 9%
"Bow your neck" - .3%
"Playing the field position game" - 62%
"Third and manageable" - .1%

MVP: N/A

Final score: Giants 27, Patriots 20

Feb 3, 2012

Feb 1, 2012

Cigarette prices go up at local gas station



Also for sale:

* Bag of corn chips - $18
* Air fresheners - 3 for $40
* Photographs taken with parking lot oil stains - $24.99