PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — You saw it when Juan Soto challenged Nolan McLean to rock-paper-scissors during live batting practice Friday. It was there when Mark Vientos, Brett Baty and Jorge Polanco played HORSE during infield drills ... ... ... . ... Of course not.
Observations from Mets’ spring training on Thursday. Old school. There was no ABS during Friday’s live batting practice at-bat between Juan Soto and Nolan McLean. When there was a questionable call, Soto suggested a game of RockPaperScissors... 20, 2026.
Side-blotched lizards probably don’t call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the hidden biology that makes this possible ... .
Paper just beat rock ... I often explain to my law students that our constitutional separation-of-powers structure is like a big game of Rock, Scissors, Paper – the executive, legislative and judicial branches each possess the power to check the others.