Game 33: Blue Jays at Twins
The article covers a matchup between the Toronto Blue Jays and Minnesota Twins, highlighting starting pitchers Patrick Corbin and Simeon of the Long Name. It also includes a personal reflection from the author on his history as a Portland Trail Blazers fan and the team's performance since 2015. Ownership changes and fan disillusionment are discussed in the context of the NBA team's trajectory.
- ▪Tonight's game features the Blue Jays facing the Twins, with Patrick Corbin pitching for Toronto.
- ▪Patrick Corbin signed a six-year, $140 million deal with Washington in 2018 but posted an ERA of 5.11 and a WAR of 2.8.
- ▪The author, once a Blazers fan, reflects on the team's 2019 Western Conference Finals appearance and subsequent decline.
- ▪Paul Allen, former owner of the Portland Trail Blazers, died in 2018 and was succeeded by his family, who later made controversial coaching decisions.
- ▪Chauncey Billups was hired as head coach of the Blazers in 2021 after the team fired their previous coach.
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