MC
@zeitheist.bsky.social
baseball and fantasy baseball contributor @ Rotoballer and baseball (sometimes music) @ https://michaelcecchini.substack.com
#AZSongsAugust #MusicChallenge 16- O Has all the usual ridiculous, clever melancholy but guitarist James Kirk wrote/sang lead here— youtu.be/iZ8J9PBqwfM
Wan Light
YouTube video by Orange Juice - Topic
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MC@zeitheist.bsky.social · 4d ago#AZSongsAugust #MusicChallenge 12-13: L & M Little Feat - Easy To Slip youtu.be/4SeRCtv-NBU & youtu.be/Nd3yDoOyvbY
You tube is another hellscape, between the insane pop up ads for some mystical gut worm that will cause you to shit toxins for 12 months to, of course, the slop There are apparently 10000 accounts with ai images of supposedly actual TV show clips
Wrote through some Musgrove thoughts for FAAB where he’s available:
Re Mark Walter, any tie to items 1 & 2? 6/19/25: Dodgers deny ICE access to p. lot 6/30/25: S. Miller’s law firm files CR suit v LAD, Gugg. *9/25: FBI seize Walter’s phone etc 2/26: GJ subpoenas Gugg. 7-8/26: Walter-> Trump WS💍 & LAL to Kush @benlindbergh.bsky.social @megrowler.fangraphs.com
FanGraphs Baseball@fangraphs.com · 4d agoEffectively Wild Episode 2517: You Can’t Give Them Extra Outs blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Are the Bregman and Riley rejuvenations real? + two pitchers surging in new locales, Scherzer worth an add?, high-end hitters struggling with heaters, and taking issue with “first basemens”— Not Dead Yet? Bregman and Riley, Rising michaelcecchini.substack.com/p/not-dead-y...
Not Dead Yet? Bregman and Riley, Rising
Plus Two Veteran SP Benefit from New Environs, Three Expensive Busts, and Return of the GSG
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#AZSongsAugust #MusicChallenge 12-13: L & M Little Feat - Easy To Slip youtu.be/4SeRCtv-NBU & youtu.be/Nd3yDoOyvbY
Cissy Strut
YouTube video by The Meters - Topic
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MC@zeitheist.bsky.social · last wk.#AZSongsAugust #MusicChallenge 10- J Technically he’s a “C” but I’ll use that rule for Judee Sill or Jack White youtu.be/Clixdtd1yxk
#AZSongsAugust #MusicChallenge 10- J Technically he’s a “C” but I’ll use that rule for Judee Sill or Jack White youtu.be/Clixdtd1yxk
Rock And Roll Records
YouTube video by J.J. Cale - Topic
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MC@zeitheist.bsky.social · last wk.I’m not pissed at the Tigers for trading Skubal I’m pissed they low balled him I’m pissed they took him to arb I’m pissed they didn’t buy the last two years I’m pissed they went to war with this bullpen They aren’t good enough. It’s ok
Broke down the keys to Walbert Urena’s success, Carroll’s recent struggles + Two AL Central 2B breakouts facing platoons And the A’s may have a usable fantasy SP Rulers, Ravens and Slaves michaelcecchini.substack.com/p/rulers-rav...
Rulers, Ravens and Slaves
Unraveling Mysteries Around Walbert Urena and Corbin Carroll
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Sandler got his poor black listed / artless pal Schneider a gig Or is that a creepy hobbit
Christopher Crawford@myohwhy.bsky.social · last wk.@davidjroth.bsky.social I fucking TOLD you that Adam Sandler would be in Grown Ups 3.
#AZSongsAugust #MusicChallenge 1/A youtu.be/y0ErSht3SKw
AIR - Le voyage de Pénélope (from Moon Safari - Official Audio)
YouTube video by AIRfrenchbandofficial
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Eu@euatbs.bsky.social · 3w ago#AZSongsAugust #MusicChallenge 🎶📌 #NewMusicChallenge #MusicSky AZSongs returns for the last time in August. Post a song each day whose Artist Name begins with the letter indicated below. On August 7th and 21st, post an Artist starting with any letter. Starts 31 July at 9 PM Greenwich, London time. 💚
MLB is blitzing fans with pro-salary cap propaganda We get the league doing it, but third party writers are credulously presenting the owners’ version of reality without critical context I deconstructed a recent Jeff Passan article on the subject— open.substack.com/pub/michaelc...
"As Japanese financial newspaper Nikkei Asia found in a recent investigation, just five US tech giants — Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle — are hiding an estimated $1.65 trillion in debt that doesn’t appear on balance sheets. futurism.com/artificial-i...
AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt
AI companies are pouring tens of billions of dollars into enormous data centers. They're being built on top of a mountain of hidden debt.
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#SongBuilding #musicchallenge 28- hotel Cale + summers = very weird, minor key version— youtu.be/AHF7b326ydg
John Cale - Heartbreak Hotel
YouTube video by thecatkeaton
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MC@zeitheist.bsky.social · 3w ago#SongBuilding #musicchallenge 27- wall Broken social scene side project banger— youtu.be/OHrpMLWAhJI
Well last week I was saying, I’m sick of Criston Cole and this whole meandering story so kudos Feels like they’ve fluffed a lot of this to squeeze as many eps as possible
I listen to a lot of pods. You can always tell when some random product gets an influx of financing Or a company/industry goes on a PR campaign These united health care ads - oh we care so much, it’s about the people - are less advertising than, pls pls don’t get wise to the scam
Bills get sponsored, pass both houses, get signed, they are then laws Doesn’t matter when - unless struck down by courts, spending provisions must be carried out by future administrations Or not… Gift: www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/b... www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/u...
I created a chart for starting pitcher opponents through the end of August Where can we find edges for fantasy? Plus a Cade Cavalli breakdown and promising comp— Starting Pitcher Strength of Schedules Through August michaelcecchini.substack.com/p/starting-p...
Starting Pitcher Strength of Schedules Through August
Leveraging Opponent wRC+ for Starts, Sits, Streams + Cade Cavalli = Nolan McLean?
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