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The Red Sox' Lost July
On the morning of July 1, less than one month ago, the Boston Red Sox were 43-33 and tied with Toronto for the top spot in the American League wild-card…
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Rabbit Hole: "We could have finished last without you."
As a baseball fan, you’ve probably heard some version of this story: In 1952, Pittsburgh’s Ralph Kiner led the league in home runs for the seventh…
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An Independence Day Smorgasbord!
Happy Independence Day! I have two wishes for America on this fourth of July: Something about finding common ground and seeing each other and all that…
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FanGraphs Money
Every now and again here — and especially now with a lockout going on — we like to reference FanGraphs money. If you go to the bottom of a FanGraphs…
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Going Deep on a Dozen Great Pitchers
In this edition of Weekend Fun Read, I’m looking at a dozen great pitchers of the last 60 or so years … and the hitters who gave them trouble. This is…
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Brady, Baseball and What Might Have Been
Here’s a piece of trivia you might not know: Tom Brady (yes, THE Tom Brady) was taken in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL draft. Crazy, right? Like, he…
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Most Wins (By Letter)
So, we had some fun last week by looking at the leading home run hitter by letter of the alphabet, and the response was so great that I came up with…
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