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Brother Buzz

(39,047 posts) Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:25 PM Aug 2020

Skittles is scheduling an ass kicking for the Nationals grounds crew

Rain delayed, and the infield became a lake because the ground crew, well....shit happens

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This is what it should have looked inside of five minutes

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Skittles is scheduling an ass kicking for the Nationals grounds crew (Original Post) Brother Buzz Aug 2020 OP

That was a super quick pop up downpour soothsayer Aug 2020 #1

I wonder if the grounds crew were volunteering DonaldsRump Aug 2020 #2

Yikes! 2naSalit Aug 2020 #3

If they ever get the mess sorted out they need to check for lumps Brother Buzz Aug 2020 #5

I was thinking that very thing! 2naSalit Aug 2020 #7

Looks like the US Senate under McConnell's rule. TheCowsCameHome Aug 2020 #4

More like what 2naSalit Aug 2020 #8

It wasn't rolled straight to begin with. luvs2sing Aug 2020 #6

Yes, and somehow, they managed finally unroll it upside down Brother Buzz Aug 2020 #11

Truth! luvs2sing Aug 2020 #12

Baseball fields don't wear no stinking masks either rurallib Aug 2020 #9

I'm Barbara Walters, and THIS is 2020! Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2020 #10

Update: The field was total washout and play was suspended Brother Buzz Aug 2020 #13

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

1. That was a super quick pop up downpour

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:27 PM

Aug 2020

Surprised us too. Sun shining again

DonaldsRump

(7,715 posts)

2. I wonder if the grounds crew were volunteering

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:30 PM

Aug 2020

during their summer vacation from Trump's COVID-19 Task Force? Same level of competency and similar results!

2naSalit

(97,636 posts)

3. Yikes!

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:33 PM

Aug 2020

What a tangled mess!

Brother Buzz

(39,047 posts)

5. If they ever get the mess sorted out they need to check for lumps

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #3)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:39 PM

Aug 2020

"I counted ground crews noses six times, and we're still short one"

2naSalit

(97,636 posts)

7. I was thinking that very thing!

Reply to Brother Buzz (Reply #5)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:41 PM

Aug 2020

TheCowsCameHome

(40,266 posts)

4. Looks like the US Senate under McConnell's rule.

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:38 PM

Aug 2020

2naSalit

(97,636 posts)

8. More like what

Reply to TheCowsCameHome (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:42 PM

Aug 2020

Goes on in the West Wing on a daily basis.

luvs2sing

(2,234 posts)

6. It wasn't rolled straight to begin with.

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:40 PM

Aug 2020

And I think it was facing the wrong direction. Nevertheless, one of those fine fellows should have noticed that at the outset. What a mess!

Brother Buzz

(39,047 posts)

11. Yes, and somehow, they managed finally unroll it upside down

Reply to luvs2sing (Reply #6)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 04:06 PM

Aug 2020

Here's some sage advice:

Never, EVER, let the Nationals ground crew pack your parachute

luvs2sing

(2,234 posts)

12. Truth!

Reply to Brother Buzz (Reply #11)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 04:16 PM

Aug 2020

rurallib

(64,091 posts)

9. Baseball fields don't wear no stinking masks either

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:44 PM

Aug 2020

The rain is just a hoax!

Buckeye_Democrat

(15,382 posts)

10. I'm Barbara Walters, and THIS is 2020!

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 03:50 PM

Aug 2020

She tried to warn us with that show often full of disturbing stories. Lol.

Brother Buzz

(39,047 posts)

13. Update: The field was total washout and play was suspended

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Fri Aug 14, 2020, 06:48 PM

Aug 2020

The game was resumes in Baltimore today (14 Aug). The Orioles prevailed, 6-2.

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