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marble falls

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5. They broke up the innings at the Ranger game to play some stupid game to make a hamburger out ...

Reply to underpants (Reply #4)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 10:53 AM

Apr 2023

... component shaped pillows and other stupid stunts and spent what seemed like over ten minutes between innings, playing more stupid stunts. I can't believe it was for anything else but commercial breaks. This was a televised game in Austin.

I like the old days when the announcers and color commentators fit a commercial around the action of the game with a station break between innings.

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Now if they'd only get the technology to stop putting commercials in the middle of an inning ... marble falls Apr 2023 #2

They have commercials IN the middle of innings? underpants Apr 2023 #4

They broke up the innings at the Ranger game to play some stupid game to make a hamburger out ... marble falls Apr 2023 #5

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Not over the top gibraltar72 Apr 2023 #3