Welcome again!
We have to start out off with slightly housekeeping this week. Unfortunately, I’ve had a whole lot of additional work and obligations added to my plate over the previous two weeks, and it has gotten to the purpose the place I have to take a sabbatical from my duties right here on the Pit. Don’t fear although! I went by an intensive seek for a alternative host. I reached out to Chris Farley (agent saved telling me to speak to some man named Paul Walter Houser?), Robin Williams (didn’t have a voice mail arrange, only a recorded loop of him improvising essentially the most inappropriate issues within the voice of the Genie), and Norm MacDonald (who is outwardly useless. I didn’t even know he was sick). I did ultimately discover somebody who will take excellent care of you… Spencer! Take it away! -ISH95_
Happily ISH95 thanks! As that is my first time, I’ll preserve it fairly easy!
Last week ISH95 requested to your keen sacrifices to make sure Arizona’s well being the remainder of the season!
In third place, we’ve MrRBI17!
Seems an odd baseball sacrifice to me, however Percy Jackson taught us that gods don’t all the time worth the identical issues we do, so let’s strive it!
In second place, we’ve Justin27!
Ouch… too quickly? Too quickly. Let’s hope the gods had been solely disinterested within the gamers Arizona misplaced and permit the state to maintain the identify and logos for the following enlargement staff!
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaand in first, with an inside joke and embedded picture, we’ve kilnborn!
This was an exceptional reply, and I feel it’s a travesty it solely received 7 recs… But the Pit Hath Spoken.
Since I’m the Placeholder PYW24 Czar™ I’m additionally going to award lunch_meat a single level for his passive participation within the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Great Sacrifice of 2024!
Standings
PYW24 Standings
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Player | Score |
| gzimmerm | 11 |
| Dano_in_Tucson | 8 |
| Snake_Bitten | 7 |
| Justin27 | 7 |
| kilnborn | 7 |
| Jack Sommers | 6 |
| Steak85 | 6 |
| MrRBI17 | 6 |
| lunch_meat* | 1 |
| *passive participation level (PPP) |
Gzimmerm and Dano_In_Tucson retain their positions this week, however Justin27 and kilnborn have are available scorching to tie Snake_Bitten for third! Jack and Steak85 even have a brand new neighbor in MrRBI17 whereas I’ve been eradicated from competition and lunch_meat debuts with the near-impossible rating of 1! It’s now not tremendous early within the season and the dog-fight has begun!
So, you want a brand new immediate to assist muddy or separate the rankings! Last week there weren’t a ton of issues to jot down home about for our beloved Diamondbacks, however Christian Walker did have a 2-homerun recreation walking us off into candy, honeyed victory over the dreaded Dodgers. What else was particular about that recreation? Oh! Of course, THE BEES!
So THE PROMPT:
Since Matt Hilton has already acquired a Topps card of himself, what ought to the Arizona Diamondbacks and/or MLB do to commemorate the distinctive Bee Delay?
