An Abundance of Nicks

<p>Boyfriend season begins with Pottymouth checking in after an afternoon of visiting breweries in Tennessee (be warned). We lead off with Oakland and Colorado – Pottymouth choosing a pair of Diaz-es (what’s the plural of Diaz?), <a href="https://ouresquina.com/2023/as-rookie-jordan-diaz-paints-a-picture-of-success/">Jordan</a> and <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-43030771">Elias</a>, and Patti selecting yet another <a href="https://www.thereporter.com/2021/08/07/top-oakland-as-prospect-earns-honors-at-tokyo-olympics/">Nick</a> and also <a href="https://www.purplerow.com/2023/10/17/23885940/colorado-rockies-fans-theres-a-new-nolan-jones-in-lodo-arenado">Nolan 2.0</a>. Awards continue to trickle in, including a team philanthropic award to the Reds for an impressive, long term collaboration, <a href="https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39015473/shohei-ohtani-voted-mlb-top-dh-3rd-straight-year">Outstanding DH</a>, and <a href="https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39008055/orioles-felix-bautista-brewers-devin-williams-win-mlb-reliever-year-awards">Relievers of the year</a>. Oakland moves on from <a href="https://twitter.com/OaklandBallers/status/1729500751347716139">As to Bs</a>, we cross train with <a href="https://theathletic.com/5105531/2023/12/01/klete-keller-capitol-riot-sentence/">Olympic Swimming</a> and the police blotter, and ask for more context on the <a href="https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39021438/mlb-1-positive-2023-record-drug-testing">drug testing</a>.  Pottymouth digs deeper into <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Cy3T5jKtVCh/">Baseball United</a>, and <a href="https://theathletic.com/5087358/2023/11/28/cleveland-drummer-john-adams-cooperstown/">the drum</a> that was the soundtrack to every baseball game Patti ever saw in Cleveland makes it to Cooperstown.</p><p>We say “Shotskis with Justin Turner”, “I bet it was a numerology thing,” and “I’m wearing my skeptical face.” Fight the man, send your game balls <a href="https://twitter.com/Bbl_Astrophyscs">to Meredith</a