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srcset="https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=320 320w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=480 480w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=640 640w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=750 750w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=828 828w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1080 1080w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1200 1200w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1920 1920w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=2048 2048w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=3840 3840w" sizes="(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 388px" loading="eager" style="aspect-ratio:1.7244444444444444"></a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>*Please Note Willie Mays is not dead, Barry Bonds is just a fucking weirdo and took this selfie with Willie while he was sleeping and I can’t stop laughing.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>PS</p><p>Nothing worse than when Bae catches you napping and you’re the Mayor of eye booger city.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://cdn.barstoolsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/14/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-10.07.38-AM.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-322853" src="https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75" alt="Screen Shot 2015-07-14 at 10.07.38 AM" width="403" height="324" srcset="https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=320 320w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=480 480w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=640 640w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=750 750w, 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<p><a href="https://cdn.barstoolsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/14/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-10.03.01-AM.png"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-322847" src="https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75" alt="Screen Shot 2015-07-14 at 10.03.01 AM" width="653" height="738" srcset="https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=320 320w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=480 480w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=640 640w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=750 750w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=828 828w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1080 1080w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1200 1200w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1920 1920w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=2048 2048w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=3840 3840w" sizes="(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 388px" loading="eager" style="aspect-ratio:1.7244444444444444"></a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>*Please Note Willie Mays is not dead, Barry Bonds is just a fucking weirdo and took this selfie with Willie while he was sleeping and I can’t stop laughing.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>PS</p><p>Nothing worse than when Bae catches you napping and you’re the Mayor of eye booger city.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://cdn.barstoolsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/14/Screen-Shot-2015-07-14-at-10.07.38-AM.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-322853" src="https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75" alt="Screen Shot 2015-07-14 at 10.07.38 AM" width="403" height="324" srcset="https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=320 320w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=480 480w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=640 640w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=750 750w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=828 828w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1080 1080w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1200 1200w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=1920 1920w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=2048 2048w, https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2025/07/25/Img-Not-Avail.50164f2b.png?fit=bounds&format=pjpg&auto=webp&quality=85%2C75&width=3840 3840w" sizes="(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 388px" loading="lazy" style="aspect-ratio:1.7244444444444444"></a></p>

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