Cup of Coffee: September 2, 2024

It was a two touchdown day, a great catch, an injured ace, the Royals claim everyone, Darren Baker, private equity in youth sports, Nic Cage, introverts, and the U.S. penny

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Craig Calcaterra
September 02, 2024

Good morning!

Three different teams scored 14 runs yesterday. That’s not a thing you see every day, at least when it’s not 1999 or whatever. Used to happen all the dang time back then.

Anyway, today we look at an amazing catch, an ace is injured again, the Royals will take whatever it is you’re sellin’, someone many of you likely still think of as a baby is now a major leaguer, and private equity is coming for youth sports.

In Other Stuff I talk about Nicolas Cage and A.I., about what introverts really want, and about the absurdity of us still having a penny.

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