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The Curious Case of Juan Soto
Let the Soto Sweepstakes begin! As soon as Ken Rosenthal sent this Tweet, the baseball industry’s entire narrative on the… READ MORE
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That time MLB nearly eliminated the Twins and Expos
In 2019, the Minnesota Twins won 101 games and broke the single-season record for home runs by a team, with… READ MORE
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The day the Astros and Padres completed a 12-player swap in 1994: A Baseball-Reference story
Four months into baseball’s infamous 1994 player’s strike — a strike that saw the final 49 regular season games, playoffs,… READ MORE
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That time I saw Tracy McGrady pitch
On May 22, 2014, the Sugar Land Skeeters, the newest team in baseball’s independent Atlantic League at just two years-old… READ MORE
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Moises Alou, the Astro, was an epic fucking monster
Nowadays, former Major League outfielder Moises Alou is best-remembered by casual fans for his role in the Steve Bartman fiasco… READ MORE
Quote of the week
On getting released from his team, “They broke it to me gently. The manager came up to me before a game and told me they didn’t allow visitors in the clubhouse.”
~ Bob Uecker
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