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A Messi Situation

The Lab by FiveThirtyEight.com

Aug 10, 202150:55Sports & Recreation

Hot Takedown looks back at the Tokyo Games and looks ahead to Lionel Messi at PSG. Plus: a Rabbit Hole on the comeback of the eephus pitch.

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A Messi Situation is an episode from The Lab by FiveThirtyEight.com. Hot Takedown looks back at the Tokyo Games and looks ahead to Lionel Messi at PSG. Plus: a Rabbit Hole on the comeback of the eephus pitch. The episode was published on Au...

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