William Blake
@ProfWBlake
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Dad, associate professor @UMBCpolisci, Orioles fan. I believe there oughta be a constitutional amendment outlawing Astroturf and the designated hitter.
Baltimore, MD
Joined August 2017
Have you ever wondered why some constitutions are amended more than others? Is it all about amendment rules? (Spoiler - nope!). My co-authors @JoeFCozza , Dave Armstrong, and @amandajofriesen tackle this question in our 🆕 @apsrjournal article. 🧵1/7.
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RT @hallofgoodpod: I’m just a guy who misses watching Chad Cordero play for the Washington Nationals
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RT @MileahKromer: 1/ It's been an exciting 1st(!) year at the UMBC Institute of Politics. We've conducted 2 MD statewide polls, 1 poll of….
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Hey @Jared_Carrabis, for your next ad read….
Ryan Mountcastle saved the baseball from the last out to give to Tomoyuki Sugano to commemorate his first MLB win. Sugano thanked Mountcastle for the gesture and then walked out of the clubhouse with two Blue Moons in hand.
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RT @BrettHollander: .@Jomboy_ Orioles broadcast team has a tradition of @realbenmcdonald scaring @GeoffOnTheAir when he is locked in….
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“Baseball just a game, as simple as a ball and bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes almost even a religion.” . On this high holy day, let us say thanks be to Ernie Harwell and play ball!.
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Our long Charm City nightmare is over.
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Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others.
You think baseball writers voting makes no sense sometimes? The *same* NFL writers who voted Lamar Jackson 1st team All Pro just voted Josh Allen MVP. The same voters.
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Walter Johnson did this in 12 seasons for which Baseball Reference has BAA stats available. In five seasons, Johnson’s batting average was better than the MLB-wide batting average.
In two different seasons, Greg Maddux had a higher batting average than he allowed to hitters
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RT @msanderson_MACo: Big area news. Polling suggests @MileahKromer hit hardest. Sorry, friend.
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There is no such thing as bad inauguration weather, there is only inappropriate inauguration attire.
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RT @WillClark22: One follower of mine who likes & retweets this tweet before 2/2 will win a THRILL T-shirt signed by me.
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RT @MileahKromer: A huge thanks to @HoCoGovExec Ball @Safakate_ & all of the @HoCoGov comms pros for inviting me & @ProfWBlake to talk abou….
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👀 @BrettHollander, can I get a scouting report?.
Big thanks to @C4WBAL @Kar1heim for inviting me to guest co-host from 5-10am on @wbalradio tomorrow!. I’m going to try my best! 🫣.
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Christmas came early! Game used cleats from @cedmull30 🤩 Thanks to @BigLeagueImpact for all the great charitable work they do and for holding this raffle.
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