#TWiC: Week of 5.16-5.20

#TWiC focuses on the content of the week across multiple platforms

Hello again! Welcome back to our weekly feature called #TWiC — This Week in Content.

Basically, we’ll use this space to share things not only created during the work week, but enjoyed as well. If you wish to submit something to the list — something you’ve created or simply enjoyed — please email brandon.r.warne-at-gmail-dot-com or find me on Twitter @Brandon_Warne or @AccessTwins.

Make sure to check back during the week as the list evolves!

Let’s talk to it:

Song of the Week (may or may not contain swears):

• Swim Good - Frank Ocean

This Week’s Read List (some may be subscriber-only):

• Manny Margot, Jean Segura and how some hitters are learning how to thrive with the new ball — Eno Sarris, The Athletic

• Keith Law’s first MLB mock draft of 2022: Jacob Berry to the Orioles at No. 1 — Keith Law, The Athletic

• MLB what to watch for: One burning question for all 30 teams — The Athletic MLB Staff, The Athletic

• From the unknown to the forgotten, 30 players having a breakout season — The Athletic MLB Staff, The Athletic

• Questions for the new NFL offensive play callers (including Matt Patricia?) — Nate Tice, The Athletic

• Whatever happened to triples? If Daniel Vogelbach and hit one, anyone can! — Dave Schoenfeld, ESPN

• Will Juan Soto be traded? 10 X factors to watch as MLB’s trade market heats up — Buster Olney, ESPN+

• The Yankees fan who lost his autographed baseball cards — Ryan Hockensmith, ESPN

• Player’s View: Who Is the Most Underrated Player in the Game? — David Laurila, Fangraphs

• Which Young Players Should Be Next To Sign Long-Term Deals? — Dan Szymborski, Fangraphs

This Week’s Listen List:

• Small Town murder podcast: Sex, Family & Wire Handcuffs — Clarence, Iowa

• Crime in Sports podcast: If Michael Jordan Was Crazy… — The Transcnedentness of Diego Maradona

• 83 Weeks podcast: Episode 218 — WCW Nitro 05.19.97 Watch Along

This Week’s Watch List:

• Unsolved Mysteries (Season 2) — Amazon Prime*

• WCW Nitro (July 1997) — Peacock*

• WWE Raw (May 1993) — Peacock*

• Candy — Hulu

• The History of WCW Video Games (Full Movie) - YouTube

Tweet(s) to Chew On:

Brandon Warne @Brandon_Warne

Max Kepler, man

May 20th 2022

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*these are on my watch list in perpetuity