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'''August Sky''' is a batter for the [[Dallas Steaks]]. Sky joined the Steaks after the [[Season 5#Election Results | Season 5 Elections]], when Sky was stolen from the [[Breckenridge Jazz Hands]] and replaced with [[Combs Estes]]. Sky joined the [[Internet League Blaseball | ILB]] as part of the Jazz Hands on [[Season 3]], Day 23 after replacing [[Ogden Mendoza]] due to incineration.
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'''August Sky''' is a lineup player for the [[Dallas Steaks]]. Sky joined the Steaks after the [[Season 5#Election Results | Season 5 Elections]], when they were stolen from the [[Breckenridge Jazz Hands]] in exchange for [[Combs Estes]]. Sky joined the [[Internet League Blaseball | ILB]] as part of the Jazz Hands on [[Season 3]], Day 23 after replacing [[Ogden Mendoza]] due to incineration.
  
 
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== Official League Records ==
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On [[Season 5]], Day 106 Sky pitched a 23-inning game against [[PolkaDot Patterson]] of the [[Canada Moist Talkers]].
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On [[Season 5]], Day 106, Sky pitched a 23-inning game against [[PolkaDot Patterson]] of the [[Canada Moist Talkers]].
  
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During the [[Season 5#Election Results | Season 5 Elections]], the Steaks stole Sky from the Jazz Hands and made Sky a batter with the [[Season 5#Blessings | '''The Plan? Hit From The Mound''']] blessing, replacing Sky with Estes.
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During the [[Season 5#Election Results | Season 5 Elections]], the Steaks stole Sky from the [[Breckenridge Jazz Hands]] with the [[Season 5#Blessings | '''The Plan? Hit From The Mound''']] blessing, making them a lineup player and sending back [[Combs Estes]].
  
 
During the [[Season 9#Election Results|Season 9 election]], Sky received the [[Modifications|Fire Eater modification]] due to the passing of the '''Forecast: Eclipse''' decree.
 
During the [[Season 9#Election Results|Season 9 election]], Sky received the [[Modifications|Fire Eater modification]] due to the passing of the '''Forecast: Eclipse''' decree.
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Sky is a stellar jay<ref>Also known as Steller's jay. The [https://birdnamesforbirds.wordpress.com/ Bird Names For Birds movement] has been advocating against use of eponymous names, though no common list of names has been established. Stellar jay is drawn from the following post: Idyllwild Nature Center (29 Aug 2020) [https://www.facebook.com/IdyNatureCenter/photos/a.341314913353043/782523992565464/ Stellar Jays on nest with egg replica - Idyllwild Nature Center Museum Ornithological Exhibit] (Photo) - via Facebook.</ref> known for her prominent Mohawk. She has phoenix ancestry and eats hot coals instead of candy.
 
Sky is a stellar jay<ref>Also known as Steller's jay. The [https://birdnamesforbirds.wordpress.com/ Bird Names For Birds movement] has been advocating against use of eponymous names, though no common list of names has been established. Stellar jay is drawn from the following post: Idyllwild Nature Center (29 Aug 2020) [https://www.facebook.com/IdyNatureCenter/photos/a.341314913353043/782523992565464/ Stellar Jays on nest with egg replica - Idyllwild Nature Center Museum Ornithological Exhibit] (Photo) - via Facebook.</ref> known for her prominent Mohawk. She has phoenix ancestry and eats hot coals instead of candy.
  
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After Ogden's incineration, the Breckenridge Jazz Hands gathered around the molten remains of their marble player. August flew from a nearby snow-covered tree and landed on eir mitt. She lifted a still-smouldering blaseball from Ogden’s mitt and flung it over the plate and into the stands. This was the first known instance of August’s now famous signature beakball pitch. Comfort Septemberish solemnly proclaimed, “Takes a licking, and keeps on ticking.”  Needing a new pitcher, the Jazz Hands accepted them into the team.
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After [[Ogden Mendoza]]'s incineration, the Breckenridge Jazz Hands gathered around the molten remains of their marble player. Sky flew from a nearby snow-covered tree and landed on Mendoza's mitt. She lifted a still-smouldering blaseball from the mitt and flung it over the plate and into the stands. This was the first known instance of Sky’s now famous signature beakball pitch. Comfort Septemberish solemnly proclaimed, “Takes a licking, and keeps on ticking.”  Needing a new pitcher, the Jazz Hands accepted them into the team.
  
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August has been frequently asked by interviewers to give a statement on their opinion of their [[Birds|blaseball-hating brethren]]. They refuse to comment at this time, but there is a glint in their eye every time the question is asked.
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Sky has been frequently asked by interviewers to give a statement on their opinion of their [[Birds|blaseball-hating brethren]]. They refuse to comment at this time, but there is a glint in their eye every time the question is asked.
  
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After the [[Seattle Garages]] penned a certain zine<ref>Sam Kabo Ashwell [@tsawac] (26 Aug 2020) [https://twitter.com/tsawac/status/1298650496920477699 "copies of this zine have been circulating among the blaseball underground. an uncompromising call to action. I don't know how the Jazz Hands recover from this"] (Tweet) - via Twitter.</ref>, Sky joined Twitter, where she can be found as [https://twitter.com/BlaseballJay @BlaseballJay].
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After the [[Seattle Garages]] penned a certain zine,<ref>Sam Kabo Ashwell [@tsawac] (26 Aug 2020) [https://twitter.com/tsawac/status/1298650496920477699 "copies of this zine have been circulating among the blaseball underground. an uncompromising call to action. I don't know how the Jazz Hands recover from this"] (Tweet) - via Twitter.</ref> Sky joined Twitter, where she can be found as [https://twitter.com/BlaseballJay @BlaseballJay].
  
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During and after the game of [[Season 4]], Day 73, a frustrated Sky revealed that they grew up in Hellmouth<ref>August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) [https://twitter.com/BlaseballJay/status/1299175665124757508 "Oh, I grew up here, I'm still kinda used to it even being away in Breckenridge for so long. But, you know how some birds are... Maybe I'll take a flight around town tomorrow or the day after, when I know they're all gone."] (Tweet) - via Twitter.</ref>, and had some history of bullying from the local birds<ref>August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) [https://twitter.com/BlaseballJay/status/1299170652457447424 "Anyone have any tips on ignoring old bullies when they keep swooping you while you're on the mound? I really gotta focus for these extra innings."] (Tweet) - via Twitter.</ref>. They apparently still like Hellmouth despite this<ref>August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) [https://twitter.com/BlaseballJay/status/1299173444240781313 "As much as I love Hellmouth, I think I'm just going to hide out in my room for the rest of this series..."] (Tweet) - via Twitter.</ref>.
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During and after the game of [[Season 4]], Day 73, a frustrated Sky revealed that they grew up in Hellmouth,<ref>August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) [https://twitter.com/BlaseballJay/status/1299175665124757508 "Oh, I grew up here, I'm still kinda used to it even being away in Breckenridge for so long. But, you know how some birds are... Maybe I'll take a flight around town tomorrow or the day after, when I know they're all gone."] (Tweet) - via Twitter.</ref> and had some history of bullying from the local birds.<ref>August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) [https://twitter.com/BlaseballJay/status/1299170652457447424 "Anyone have any tips on ignoring old bullies when they keep swooping you while you're on the mound? I really gotta focus for these extra innings."] (Tweet) - via Twitter.</ref> They apparently still like Hellmouth despite this.<ref>August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) [https://twitter.com/BlaseballJay/status/1299173444240781313 "As much as I love Hellmouth, I think I'm just going to hide out in my room for the rest of this series..."] (Tweet) - via Twitter.</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 01:37, 27 October 2020

August Sky is a lineup player for the Dallas Steaks. Sky joined the Steaks after the Season 5 Elections, when they were stolen from the Breckenridge Jazz Hands in exchange for Combs Estes. Sky joined the ILB as part of the Jazz Hands on Season 3, Day 23 after replacing Ogden Mendoza due to incineration.

Official League Records

On Season 5, Day 106, Sky pitched a 23-inning game against PolkaDot Patterson of the Canada Moist Talkers.

During the Season 5 Elections, the Steaks stole Sky from the Breckenridge Jazz Hands with the The Plan? Hit From The Mound blessing, making them a lineup player and sending back Combs Estes.

During the Season 9 election, Sky received the Fire Eater modification due to the passing of the Forecast: Eclipse decree.

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The remainder of this article contains lore created collaboratively by the Blaseball community.

Sky is a stellar jay[1] known for her prominent Mohawk. She has phoenix ancestry and eats hot coals instead of candy.

After Ogden Mendoza's incineration, the Breckenridge Jazz Hands gathered around the molten remains of their marble player. Sky flew from a nearby snow-covered tree and landed on Mendoza's mitt. She lifted a still-smouldering blaseball from the mitt and flung it over the plate and into the stands. This was the first known instance of Sky’s now famous signature beakball pitch. Comfort Septemberish solemnly proclaimed, “Takes a licking, and keeps on ticking.”  Needing a new pitcher, the Jazz Hands accepted them into the team.

Sky has been frequently asked by interviewers to give a statement on their opinion of their blaseball-hating brethren. They refuse to comment at this time, but there is a glint in their eye every time the question is asked.

After the Seattle Garages penned a certain zine,[2] Sky joined Twitter, where she can be found as @BlaseballJay.

During and after the game of Season 4, Day 73, a frustrated Sky revealed that they grew up in Hellmouth,[3] and had some history of bullying from the local birds.[4] They apparently still like Hellmouth despite this.[5]

Fan Art

  • A Stellar's Jay perched on top of a blaseball

    A Tlopps card of Sky playing for the Jazz Hands

  • A Tlopps card of Sky pitching for the Jazz Hands

  • Personally, I prefer the air. by @Fancymancer

  • August Jay Tlopps Card.png

  • Mini-Blaseballer by @HetreaSky

References

  1. ↑ Also known as Steller's jay. The Bird Names For Birds movement has been advocating against use of eponymous names, though no common list of names has been established. Stellar jay is drawn from the following post: Idyllwild Nature Center (29 Aug 2020) Stellar Jays on nest with egg replica - Idyllwild Nature Center Museum Ornithological Exhibit (Photo) - via Facebook.
  2. ↑ Sam Kabo Ashwell [@tsawac] (26 Aug 2020) "copies of this zine have been circulating among the blaseball underground. an uncompromising call to action. I don't know how the Jazz Hands recover from this" (Tweet) - via Twitter.
  3. ↑ August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) "Oh, I grew up here, I'm still kinda used to it even being away in Breckenridge for so long. But, you know how some birds are... Maybe I'll take a flight around town tomorrow or the day after, when I know they're all gone." (Tweet) - via Twitter.
  4. ↑ August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) "Anyone have any tips on ignoring old bullies when they keep swooping you while you're on the mound? I really gotta focus for these extra innings." (Tweet) - via Twitter.
  5. ↑ August Sky [@BlaseballJay] (27 Aug 2020) "As much as I love Hellmouth, I think I'm just going to hide out in my room for the rest of this series..." (Tweet) - via Twitter.


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