Bill Simmons is no stranger to Twitter beefs and industry controversy. In this day and age those things are expected from anyone who is the face and name of their own media brand. Hell, it’s practically a requirement.
Yet on Tuesday, Simmons sparked some serious eye-rolling and even some legitimate outrage when he tweeted the following at CBS Sports and Sports Illustrated writer Jonah Keri, who just released his annual “MLB Trade Value” series:
Jonah – we don't work together anymore, you can't just take my trade value idea/format and write it for another website.