#EdinburghCornExchange to see #PeterHook&TheLight. They opened with New Order’s Get Ready lp—fine if you’re a fan, less so otherwise(me). The Joy Division* set was the real highlight, ending with a stunning “Love Will Tear Us Apart.” Worth it, though I’d skip the first set next time.
November 15, 2025 at 8:04 AM
#EdinburghCornExchange to see #PeterHook&TheLight. They opened with New Order’s Get Ready lp—fine if you’re a fan, less so otherwise(me). The Joy Division* set was the real highlight, ending with a stunning “Love Will Tear Us Apart.” Worth it, though I’d skip the first set next time.
The Light Bat broke down the MVP to determine which cities have the most hate in their heart (SPOILER: It's the Texan ones). open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
The 2025 AL MVP Hater's Ball
Or: How much of an ass man is the BBWAA member near you?
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November 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The Light Bat broke down the MVP to determine which cities have the most hate in their heart (SPOILER: It's the Texan ones). open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
The Mariners face some significant challenges headed into the offseason, and The Light Bat Newsletter contained herein lists a collection of them. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
11/3/25: Mariner Offseason Challenges EXPLAINED
There once was a team that put to sea
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November 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
The Mariners face some significant challenges headed into the offseason, and The Light Bat Newsletter contained herein lists a collection of them. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
The 2025 Light Bat Free Agency Purview (proudly brought to you by Woke 2) is now available. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
November 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The 2025 Light Bat Free Agency Purview (proudly brought to you by Woke 2) is now available. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
In our game Begraved, you will be able to buy new tools, one of which is the Fairy Lamp, not only will it light your way but also drop sparkling lights to guide you back home. #begraved #indiegame #thelight #spookygames
October 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
In our game Begraved, you will be able to buy new tools, one of which is the Fairy Lamp, not only will it light your way but also drop sparkling lights to guide you back home. #begraved #indiegame #thelight #spookygames
Short Light Bat. Can't think straight. Too much Mariber. Goms. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
Forever is Today
One. More. Win.
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October 20, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Short Light Bat. Can't think straight. Too much Mariber. Goms. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
Weekend Light Bat: Madness. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
10/18/25: Notebook from Delirium
Thoughts on something new
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October 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Weekend Light Bat: Madness. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
The Light Bat will never fail to deliver on a very simple promise: If we think of something stupid, we will blog about it. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
October 15, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The Light Bat will never fail to deliver on a very simple promise: If we think of something stupid, we will blog about it. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
Today we've got a new Blight Bat Podcast episode with @jordanshusterman.bsky.social! Why would anyone on the east coast *choose* the Mariners? How the h*ck are they doing this? How do you juggle journalism and fandom? Huge thanks to Jordan for his time. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
The Blight Bat Ep. 12: ALCS WTF w/ Jordan Shusterman
Listen now | Also a 2025 Phiten Necklace retrospective
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October 14, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Today we've got a new Blight Bat Podcast episode with @jordanshusterman.bsky.social! Why would anyone on the east coast *choose* the Mariners? How the h*ck are they doing this? How do you juggle journalism and fandom? Huge thanks to Jordan for his time. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
I hope you all enjoyed your weekend. The Mariners are three wins away from the World Series and The Light Bat's level of caffeine intake reflects that fact. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
10/13/25: ALCS Game One Recap and Breakdown
Diving into the analytical deep end
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October 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
I hope you all enjoyed your weekend. The Mariners are three wins away from the World Series and The Light Bat's level of caffeine intake reflects that fact. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
The Seattle Mariners and their fans have died many, many times. We are still here. Let's win the damn game. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
10/10/25: Alive
We have experienced too many deaths to die today
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October 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The Seattle Mariners and their fans have died many, many times. We are still here. Let's win the damn game. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
Counting down the minutes til first pitch? The Light Bat offers you some thoughts on yesterday's win, the unique dominance of this team, and looks ahead to Bryce Miller trying to send literally the Seattle Mariners to the ALCS. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
10/8/25: Embracing Gravity
We are the baddies (complimentary)
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October 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Counting down the minutes til first pitch? The Light Bat offers you some thoughts on yesterday's win, the unique dominance of this team, and looks ahead to Bryce Miller trying to send literally the Seattle Mariners to the ALCS. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
I've decided Light Bat content will be posted as regularly as time and inspiration until the season is done. Here's a quick-hitter on this past weekend, and how quickly the playoffs make legends. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
10/6/25: The Birth of Legends
All it takes is one swing
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October 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
I've decided Light Bat content will be posted as regularly as time and inspiration until the season is done. Here's a quick-hitter on this past weekend, and how quickly the playoffs make legends. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
A parcel of plays
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A parcel of plays
So there I was.
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October 3, 2025 at 5:41 PM
A parcel of plays
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Friday Light Bat: So, like, the Mariners play tomorrow. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
10/03/25: A New World
We've been crying out, and something finally answered back
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October 3, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Friday Light Bat: So, like, the Mariners play tomorrow. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
@davidjroth.bsky.social on Mets/Mariners and the power of vibes open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
And @thejagepage.bsky.social, @tdg.bsky.social, and @benranierimlb.bsky.social on where we’ve been, and where we’re going. thelightbat.substack.com/p/the-blight...
And @thejagepage.bsky.social, @tdg.bsky.social, and @benranierimlb.bsky.social on where we’ve been, and where we’re going. thelightbat.substack.com/p/the-blight...
Blight Bat Ep. 10: Where Mets and Mariners Leave Company (feat. David Roth)
Listen now | Or: Would you rather have Jerry Dipoto or $350 million?
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October 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
@davidjroth.bsky.social on Mets/Mariners and the power of vibes open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
And @thejagepage.bsky.social, @tdg.bsky.social, and @benranierimlb.bsky.social on where we’ve been, and where we’re going. thelightbat.substack.com/p/the-blight...
And @thejagepage.bsky.social, @tdg.bsky.social, and @benranierimlb.bsky.social on where we’ve been, and where we’re going. thelightbat.substack.com/p/the-blight...
Many thanks to all the guests who made Light Bat Podcast Week such a blast
@mikeduncan.bsky.social on this being what we’re here for open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
Danny O’Neil on embracing luck thelightbat.substack.com/p/the-blight...
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@mikeduncan.bsky.social on this being what we’re here for open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
Danny O’Neil on embracing luck thelightbat.substack.com/p/the-blight...
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October 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Many thanks to all the guests who made Light Bat Podcast Week such a blast
@mikeduncan.bsky.social on this being what we’re here for open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
Danny O’Neil on embracing luck thelightbat.substack.com/p/the-blight...
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@mikeduncan.bsky.social on this being what we’re here for open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
Danny O’Neil on embracing luck thelightbat.substack.com/p/the-blight...
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Blight Bat podcast week concludes with a roundtable discussion examining one of our greatest questions: Am I owned? open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
The Blight Bat Ep. 11: Ball Knowers Gala 2025
Listen now | In which science examines precisely how owned I am
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October 2, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Blight Bat podcast week concludes with a roundtable discussion examining one of our greatest questions: Am I owned? open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
The Light Bat takes a quick pause from podcasting to look back on the 2025 Mariners: One of the greatest seasons in franchise history if it ended today, which it very much does not. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...
10/01/25: The 2025 Seattle Mariners are Winners
Reshaping what's possible, one day at a time
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October 1, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The Light Bat takes a quick pause from podcasting to look back on the 2025 Mariners: One of the greatest seasons in franchise history if it ended today, which it very much does not. open.substack.com/pub/thelight...