The 10th spot is the traditional designated hitter (DH). (I say traditional because NFHS recently made a funky rule change that allows the DH to be one of the 9 defensive players; I don’t know the details of that change.)
Yeah, you’ll find such folks in the comments section of many strips. Most of them seem to fall into the general category of “people who aren’t happy unless they aren’t happy.”
My town of 1500 doesn’t have a hardware store, but the county seat has a locally owned store, as do two other nearby small cities. The two latter cities also have Lowe’s stores, but the mom-and-pops continue to do well.
Last month, Flowrestling aired 18 state championship tournaments, split between live broadcasts and replay-only; it’s a safe bet that some other states made arrangements with other providers.
NFHS Network carries a ton of feeds; I see high school lacrosse matches on tap for tonight in my area, both varsity and JV…
Brief played major league baseball for a few years in the late 1910s, then spent several years in the minors.