{"id":711,"date":"2008-05-28T04:26:38","date_gmt":"2008-05-28T12:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/archives\/baseball\/stop-spitting-in-baseball"},"modified":"2008-05-28T04:26:38","modified_gmt":"2008-05-28T12:26:38","slug":"stop-spitting-in-baseball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=711","title":{"rendered":"Stop Spitting in Baseball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We went to our third baseball game of the year on Saturday night and the Dodgers lost again.   So far we are 0 &#8211; 3. Other than that it was a perfect evening it didn&#8217;t rain and the company, Lillian and Barbara, was very simpatico.  Baseball is an anachronism. It moves slowly in a fast paced world and the players spit.  I think it can survive the slow but I don&#8217;t know if it can survive the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/archives\/business-success\/drowning-in-spit-or-the-death-of-baseball\">HD spitting.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/2525164420\/P80100302JPG.html\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2266\/2525164420_8cda0ecec6_m.jpg?resize=240%2C185\" alt=\"P8010030_2.JPG\" border=\"0\" height=\"185\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>excellent seats  <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nurit and I are planning a road trip to Arizona and Colorado in August to finish visiting all of the National League West ballparks.  Maybe I&#8217;ll make a sign that says &#8220;Stop HD Spitting&#8221; or &#8220;Kobe Doesn&#8217;t Spit.&#8221; and try to get on TV.<br \/>\nLife is Good!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We went to our third baseball game of the year on Saturday night and the Dodgers lost again. So far we are 0 &#8211; 3. Other than that it was a perfect evening it didn&#8217;t rain and the company, Lillian and Barbara, was very simpatico. Baseball is an anachronism. It moves slowly in a fast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99jGb-bt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}