Roundup: Meth Lab Explosion in Government Building? Earth 2.0 Discovered; The Wide World of French Fry Toppings
By Mike Cardillo
The MLB Player’s Association is angry with Colin Cowherd’s comments on Dominicans. [USAT]
“Few places on the planet are as lawless as the high seas, where egregious crimes are routinely committed with impunity.” [NYT]
European scout talks the differences playing basketball overseas during NBA Summer League. [Grantland]
Let’s remember Pedro Martinez’s 1999 season. [Bleacher Report]
Alex Rodriguez came up with one of the worst slides ever. [NESN]
Earth 2.0 discovered by NASA! [Business Insider]
Aramis Ramirez traded to the Pirates, Mets fans and media salty about it. [NY Post]
French fry toppings around the world. [Lucky Peach]
Joe Girardi created a sci-fi baseball app called Portal Ball. [WSJ]
“This is the real Field of Dreams, right here. And to tear up this grass would be one of the biggest errors in the history of baseball.” [HBT]
FX canceled Stephen Douglas’ favorite show, The Comedians. [THR]
The Grateful Dead farewell concerts raked in $52 million. [Billboard]
The Cardinals crushed the Browns in a NFL Twitter tiff. [Busted Coverage]
Sports Illustrated compiled the worst losses for every team in the AFC and NFC. [SI.com]
The Band Aid Boys, On A Friday, The Pulka Tulk Blues Band? … Thankfully these 25 bands came up with better names. [Rolling Stone]
The cast from Little Giants, where are they now? [Uproxx]
Amazon Prime Day 2
Converse updated its famous Chuck Taylor sneakers.
Mac Demarco, a chill Canadian dude who makes good music.
[Photo via Getty]