Major League Baseball Adds Negro League Stats to Database
This is my second of two posts on this story. Be sure to read the first to understand why the Brewers’ Blake Perkins is so important to this riddle
- Blake Perkins Robs AND Hits a Home Run in the Same Inning
- Major League Baseball Adds Negro League Stats to Database
Although the change was made official on May 28th, Major League Baseball did not formally announce, the change until yesterday, May 29th.
May 29th had Primary numerology of 78 and 42:
42 is a number that is virtually always stamped into major news stories about minorities, typically ones of darker skin.
The change was spearheaded by MLB commissioner Rob Manfred.
Perkins’ home run came off the bat of Japanese pitching sensation Shōta Imanaga.
Josh Gibson
In the first paragraph of MLB.com’s article, we learn about Josh Gibson, who is being praised by many outlets. With this recent change, Gibson is now the all-time Major League leader in career Batting Average, and now a legendary standout in many categories:
The Tower
May 28th fell a span of 106 days before #16 Blake Perkins’ birthday, and the game last night ended with a score of 10-6.
The Tower is the 16th card of the Tarot:
The ultimate Tower ritual played out on September 11th, or 9/11.
Gibson was born in 1911
Perkins’ first game at the Major League level was on April 19th, which is the anniversary of another major Tower event – the Oklahoma City bombing.
The Al-Qaeda attack on the Twin Towers lasted 102 minutes.
Blake Perkins was born 102 days before Josh Gibson’s birthday, and Imanaga was born 254 days after it:
421 is the 82nd Prime number
The 9/11 attacks were 82 days after a Solar Eclipse that fell on the summer solstice.
The Milwaukee Brewers have only ever played in one World Series – ’82. The pitch Perkins hit out of the park was 82 mph: