#TWiC: Week of 5.23-5.27

#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):

• Nightmare - Halifax

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

• Who in MLB is must-see TV right now? This season’s most watchable teams and players — ESPN

• Joey Votto goes back home to the Toronto city park that forged him into MLB star — C. Trent Rosencrans, The Athletic

• Giants’ Logan Webb vows to fight against fentanyl after family tragedy — Andrew Baggarly, The Athletic

• White Sox’s Tim Anderson: Josh Donaldson’s Jackie Robinson comment ‘disrespectful’ — The Athletic Staff, The Athletic

• A Few Strange Turns When It Comes to Position Players Pitching — Jay Jaffe, Fangraphs

• Shane McClanahan is a Righty in Disguise — Brian Menendez, Baseball Prospectus

• The 2022 Baseball is more Variable than Past Years — Robert Arthur, Baseball Prospectus

• Baseball’s Unlikeliest Performance Enhancer — James Wagner, The New York Times

This Week’s Listen List:

• Small Town murder podcast: When Stupid People Kill — Racoon, K.Y.

• Crime in Sports podcast: The Drunken Eagle — The Impulsiveness of Ed Belfour

• 83 Weeks podcast: Episode 219 — Slamboree 1993

This Week’s Watch List:

• Unsolved Mysteries (Season 2) — Amazon Prime*

• WCW Nitro (July 1997) — Peacock*

• WWE Raw (May 1993) — Peacock*

• Seinfeld (Season 1) — Netflix

Tweet(s) to Chew On:

Brandon Warne @Brandon_Warne

Baseball will break your heart. Great hitters make outs 65 percent of the time. Good teams win a little more than they lose. Twenty-nine teams enter the winter without hardware. Enjoy the ride because the destination will most likely suck.

May 24th 2022

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*these are on my watch list in perpetuity