MLB Showdown Obsession

 So MLB has recently stated that pitchers have it too easy and using foreign substances of any kind for pretty much any reason will no longer be allowed. Time to highlight some cheater cards... George Brett is probably the most high profile case of a cheater getting caught...and the most known case of a cheater getting away with what he did. After hitting a go-ahead 9th inning homer against the Yankees, NY manager Billy Martin informed the umpire that Brett's bat had way too much pine tar on it and was thus illegal. The umpire checked the bat and sure enough, Martin was right and Brett's home run was negated, Brett himself was declared out, and since there were 2 outs at the time of the "home run" that made 3 outs and game, Yankees win. Brett erupted, ran out looking to kill the umpire and had to be restrained. the Royals protested, and the AL president, under the "Fuck the Yankees" rule, decided to sustain the protest and allow the home run, because rules a...

Ok, Mr Gula or someone he knows must see this site from time to time... Now then... The Showdown Bot has come through again, giving me what I mused about when I originally made the 2020 HoF trio. Now the Bot can allow you to create a card based on a players entire career....OR based on certain years cherry picked to avoid rookie years, end of career years or injury years that would otherwise spoil a hall of fame career. Also inducted: Marvin Miller (Executive) Major League Baseball Players Association leader