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• How the Knicks have gotten back a whole new Mitchell Robinson since his ankle surgery

Mitchell Robinson’s body transformation is hardly Barry Bonds circa the early 2000s, but through the first couple weeks of his return to the Knicks, he has progressed as hoped....2025
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• The Bobby Witt trajectory: Hall of Fame or even more

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images This year could put Bobby Witt Jr. on two very different paths depending on how the season plays out. Last year Bobby Witt Jr. put up the 104th-best season of all time for any position player in the history of major league baseball per Baseball Reference. That is a rather impressive feat, but Fangraphs had him as even better than that. Out of 20,786 po...2025
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• Snyder's Soapbox: Time for ex-players like Barry Bonds to stop whining about the current era of baseball

Bonds recently claimed hitters have it easier in baseball nowadays...2025
• Outside The Confines: Rays being sold, and A’s getting bold?

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Things are getting interesting! Hello friends! Lots of little news bites to jump into today, but a couple of interesting ones to look out for in today’s links. For starters, the Oakland... er, Sacramento... er... Las Vegas A’s are getting themselves geared up for the future, not just with contract extensions and deals, but also a new uniform patch that promo...2025
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• Dodgers Notes: Major Injury Updates, James Outman Concern, Barry Bonds Downplays Shohei Ohtani Success

Although the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series in 2024, the team dealt with a slew of injuries throughout the season. As the team prepares to travel to Japan for the Tokyo series, star players such as Clayton Kershaw provided important injury updates. Manager Dave Roberts revealed why he believes outfielder James Outman has …...2025
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• Barry Bonds Says Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Has it Much Easier Than He Did

The things that Shohei Ohtani did in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers was historic. Opening the 50/50 club, winning a National League MVP award, and of course hoisting the franchise’s eighth World Series championship was truly a Hollywood script in the first of one decade in Tinseltown. More news: Dodgers Foundation Building …...2025
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• How the Knicks have gotten back a whole new Mitchell Robinson since his ankle surgery
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• Outside The Confines: Rays being sold, and A’s getting bold?
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• Dodgers Notes: Major Injury Updates, James Outman Concern, Barry Bonds Downplays Shohei Ohtani Success
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• Dodgers Notes: Major Contract Extension Update, Michael Kopech Takes Big Step, Barry Bonds Calls Out Shohei Ohtani

The Los Angeles Dodgers are nearing a contract extension with manager Dave Roberts. Roberts provided an update on the talks, which are expected to make him the highest-paid manager in MLB history. In other Dodgers news, right-handed pitcher Michael Kopech recently took a big step in his injury recovery. And finally, Barry Bonds called out …...2025
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• Will Ronald Acuña break Hank Aaron’s Home Run Record?

Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images I’m aware of Barry Bonds. I said what I said. Ronald Acuña has been moving up the Braves’ record books for some time now. Kris did a great writeup of these accomplishments here last year. But could Ronnie take down one of the most famous records in all of sports? Hank Aaron had 219 home runs by his 26-year-old season. Right now, Ronald is 54 b...2025
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• 6 NBA teams who can win the 2025 Finals, ranked by their championship chances

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Only a handful of teams can realistically win the 2025 NBA championship. Let’s rank ‘em. The NBA is in its parity era, and it’s made the race of the championship more wide open than it’s been at any point in the league’s existence. NBA history is littered with dynasties, but those days might be over: no team has won back-to-back championships since Kevin ...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for February 7, 2025

I was just searching for random stuff and came across a grinning Salvy from 2021 | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Pitchers and catchers report next week! Guys (and gals), we’re to this point of the offseason: Here’s three minutes and twenty-seven seconds of Vinnie Pasquantino hitting sacrifice flies.Because why not? pic.twitter.com/c9WhyjG0mh— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) February 6, 202...2025
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• Barry Bonds Thinks Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Should Remain Only DH

Shohei Ohtani will begin the 2025 season in the starting rotation after spending his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers as the designated hitter while recovering from Tommy John surgery. Read more: Shohei Ohtani Reveals When He’ll Return to Pitching For Dodgers He unanimously won the National League Most Valuable Player after becoming the first player …...2025
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• Today in MLB History: Rachel Balkovec becomes first woman to manage a team in the history of organized baseball

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images The Yankees make a historic hiring Braves Franchise History 1994: Former All-Star pitcher Harvey Haddix dies at the age of 68 from emphysema. Haddix, who won 136 games over a 14-year career, was best known for pitching 12 perfect innings against the Milwaukee Braves in a game in 1959, only to lose in the 13th inning. 1996: Atlanta Braves trade OF Mike Ke...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, December 20

Happy birthday, Trent Giambrone | Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Edwin Jackson signed, and other stories. Happy birthday to Trent Giambrone*! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s color...2024
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• Juan Soto’s contract surpasses LeBron and Tom Brady’s combined career earnings, and 6 other wild facts

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Juan Soto’s massive new contract with the Mets, in perspective. Sunday night the news the baseball world was waiting for finally broke. Juan Soto had agreed to a market-shattering ten-year deal with the New York Mets, for $765 million. While the top-line number exceeds what the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Shohei Ohtani for last year (Ohtani’s contract hit t...2024
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• San Diego disowns hometown star Dominik Mysterio

Latino heat: Dominik Mysterio gets booed out of the building in his hometown. | WWE.com America’s Finest City is far from classy as the local icon makes his return. Note: The opinions expressed here are entirely the writer’s own and do not reflect the views or opinions of his spouse, Mrs. G0MEZ, a proud San Diego resident who actively discouraged the creation of this piece and does not end...2024
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• Who’s the fastest Royal of all time?

Photo by David Cooper/Toronto Star via Getty Images That’s what speed do! Over the years, there is a perception that the Royals are a franchise infatuated by speed. Don’t get me wrong, speed is something you can’t teach, and I enjoy a stolen base, a triple or a terrific outfield play as much as the next guy. And speed most often facilitates those plays. But if a hitter can’t get on base, t...2023
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• This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer

Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1960: At the age of 39, Warren Spahn pitches a no-hitter beating the Phillies, 4-0. The crafty lefty sets an all-time Braves record with 15 strikeouts. 1969: Juan Marichal blanks the Braves, 2-0, as the Giants regain first place. 1991 Atlanta outfielder Otis Nixon is suspended for 60 days for violating baseball’s drug policy. ...2023
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: As Mets and Nationals Race, 23 May Be Lucky Number
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+6): Who Has the Edge in Royals-Mets World Series?
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• Sammy Sosa in Exile: There's Silence Rather Than Apology from Former Cubs Star
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"Barry Bonds explains why Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani has it easier than he did: 'The game has just changed'"

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"Gary Sheffield falls off Hall of Fame ballot, joining Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, more in 60% club"

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"1986 - Barry Bonds hits his first career home run off of Craig McMurtry in a 12-3 Pirates win over the Braves."

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"With the class being announced Tuesday night, Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is the lone player to receive the necessary votes for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame this year, while Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens fell short."

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"Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds are in their final year of eligibility for the Baseball Hall of Fame, and early returns indicate it will be a nail-biter for them."

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"Barry Bonds says he feels that MLB has given him a "death sentence," as the retired home run king has been linked to PED use."

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"Jeff Borris has represented the likes of Barry Bonds, Mike Piazza and more"

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"Barry Bonds, who spent 15 of his 22 seasons with the Giants while slugging an MLB-record 762 home runs, will have his number retired by the team in 2018."

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"Giants legend Willie McCovey said Barry Bonds deserves a spot in Cooperstown, adding that a letter circulated by fellow Hall of Famer Joe Morgan last month to voters is aimed at keeping the all-time home run leader out of the Hall."

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"It's been nearly eight-and-a-half years since Barry Bonds last played in an MLB game, but as the Miami Marlins learned this week, baseball's all-time home run king still has plenty of pop in his bat."

2015
"If we had stopped Barry Bonds or Lance Armstrong at the onset, think how much better things would be."

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"Despite a career surrounded by controversy, Barry Bonds was asked to take that honor for Game 4."

• Outside The Confines: Rays being sold, and A’s getting bold?
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• Dodgers Notes: Major Contract Extension Update, Michael Kopech Takes Big Step, Barry Bonds Calls Out Shohei Ohtani
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• Meet 2025 NBA Celebrity Game roster

Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images The NBA Celebrity Game roster is packed with famous names. Considered a fan favorite, one of the events leading up to the NBA All-Star game is the All-Star Celebrity basketball game. With stars coming from every walk of life such as the WWE and the NFL, it’s truly a who’s who event. But, who are the stars of the celebrity game? Let’s break down the roste...2025
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• 6 NBA teams who can win the 2025 Finals, ranked by their championship chances
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• Royals Rumblings - News for February 7, 2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire Lefty Gomez

Photo By: NY Daily News via Getty Images The future Hall of Famer makes a quick career pitstop with the Braves Braves Franchise History 1943: The Boston Braves acquire future Hall of Fame pitcher Lefty Gomez from the New York Yankees. However, the Braves release Gomez before he ever throws a pitch for the club. He will later sign with Washington where he will appear in one game before endi...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Ted Turner purchases the Atlanta Braves

Braves Franchise History 1891 - The National League votes to allow the American Association to place a team in Boston, despite strong opposition by the owners of the Boston Beaneaters. 1988 - Bob Horner returns to the major leagues by agreeing to a one-year deal with the St. Louis Cardinals. Horner played the 1987 season in Japan after collusion between the owners reduced the demand for his servi...2025
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• Today in MLB History: Rachel Balkovec becomes first woman to manage a team in the history of organized baseball
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• Baseball history unpacked, December 20
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• Juan Soto’s contract surpasses LeBron and Tom Brady’s combined career earnings, and 6 other wild facts
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• Meet 2025 NBA Celebrity Game roster
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• 6 NBA teams who can win the 2025 Finals, ranked by their championship chances
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• Why is the National Baseball Hall of Fame the most revered among sports?

Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images Very well might be a question without an answer. On Tuesday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame will announce its newest class of inductees. Here at Royals Review, our writers took a look at the ballot and voted a few weeks ago. That’s just one of—what?—hundreds, if not thousands, of articles across the land about the Hall of Fame and who will get the call. Like...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP Award

Pendleton shocks the baseball world by winning the 1991 NL MVP over Barry Bonds. Braves Franchise History 1911: William Russell, head of the syndicate that owns the Boston Nationals, dies. No doubt helping his demise was watching his team finish the season with a .291 winning percentage. Former player, now attorney, Monte Ward and New York politician James Gaffney will purchase 945 of the 1000 sh...2024
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• Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Ichiro Suzuki leads a long list of Hall of Fame hopefuls On Monday, the ballot for the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame voting was released. (We already covered the Classic Era ballot–formerly referred to as the Veterans Committee ballot–here.) There’s one obvious choice and a few others who have a shot at getting voted in this year, plus a handful of interes...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton is named N.L. MVP

Braves Franchise History 1991 - Terry Pendleton is named as MVP of the National League. Pendleton led the lead in batting average (.319) and hits with 187. Pendleton will also win NL Comeback Player of the Year and his third Gold Glove Award. Pittsburgh’s Barry Bonds finished second in the voting. MLB History 1901 - Ban Johnson and Charles Comiskey lease Sportsman’s Park for five years for an Amer...2024
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• This is a big deal World Series

Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers puts a hat on to celebrate advancing to the World Series after winning Game 6 of the NLCS | Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images This one comes with tons of history and star power. Much will be made of this World Series between two titans of baseball, the Yankees and Dodgers. A lot of the digital ink being spilled and to be spilled...2024
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• Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images A spot in Cooperstown may be unlikely, but Andrew McCutchen deserves praise for an outstanding run. If I had to pick my favorite cliche statement in sports media, it’d be that father time is undefeated. Time and time again we see the decline of a once seemingly unstoppable athlete, as the miles start to pile on and they are simply not the same as they once ...2024
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• This day in Braves History: Dale Murphy collects his 1000th career RBI

Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Dale Murphy reaches a grand milestone in his illustrious career. Braves Franchise History 1974: The Reds sweep a pair from the Braves and the two teams combine for a major-league record three grand slams. Cesar Geronimo hits one in the 2nd inning of the first game, as does the Braves’ Darrell Evans. The Braves hang on for a 9-6 win, then take the se...2024
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• Bobby Witt Jr. is putting together an MVP-caliber season at the wrong time

Photo by Kevin M. Cox/Getty Images Bobby Witt Jr. has had one of the best seasons ever for a shortstop, but it will be hard to overtake Aaron Judge in the MVP race. Bobby Witt is having an all-time great season, especially for a shortstop. Going back to 1969, only two shortstops have put up more than 10 fWAR, 1991 Cal Ripken Jr. and 2002 Alex Rodriguez. For bWAR there are three including ...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, December 20
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• Juan Soto’s contract surpasses LeBron and Tom Brady’s combined career earnings, and 6 other wild facts
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz wins N.L. Cy Young award

Photo by SPX/Ron Vesely Photography via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1995 - Gaffney Street, near the former site of Braves Field in Boston, MA, is renamed Harry Agganis Way, after the former Boston University and Boston Red Sox star, who died during the 1955 season. 1996 - John Smoltz, who won a major league-high 24 games for the Atlanta Braves, wins the 1996 National League Cy Y...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: Bobby Witt Jr., Royals looking to make their mark on the postseason

Bobby Witt Jr’s MVP-like performance helped push the Royals back to the postseason. Kauffman Stadium was built for speed. Ironically, that wasn’t the intent. When the stadium was constructed for the 1973 season, the team anticipated home runs would go up since the dimensions were actually smaller than their previous home at Municipal Stadium, where hitters had to smack a ball 360 feet down the le...2024
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• Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career
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• Friday Rockpile: As Black passes Hurdle, Rockies need to pass the torch to the next manager

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, August 22, 2024 Compared to the loss-filled months of April and June, the Rockies really have played better since the All-Star break. Even though the sample sizes are vastly different, the Rockies were 34-63 (.351) before the Midsummer Classic and are 13-18 after (.419). The Rockies have 33 games left this se...2024
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• This day in Braves History: Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes the second-youngest player to record a 30-30 season

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images This won't be the only club that Ronald Acuña Jr. joins over what's already been a very good career. Braves Franchise History 1914: The Giants lose their fifth-straight game in a 3-2 loss to Cincinnati. The loss allows the idle Braves to move into a tie for first place. Herbie Moran (who was playing his last game for Cincy before being sold to the Bra...2024
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• Petition to Have Colts, Ravens Replay 2015 AFC Title Game Reaches 40K Signatures
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• Ortiz accepts Hall call; Bonds, Clemens shut out

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• On Baseball: It’s Time to Reconsider Barry Bonds for the Hall of Fame
After an expensive, decade-plus chase of Bonds, baseball’s record-holder for home runs in a career and single season, even the government gave up trying to pin the rap on him....2015
• If Barry Bonds isn't a Hall of Famer by the end of the day, it's a failure by the Hall of Fame

The Hall has one job: to tell the story of the sport. And nobody is a bigger part of that story than Barry Lamar Bonds....2022
• Roger Maris Jr. says Aaron Judge should be considered true record-holder if he hits 62 home runs

Maris Jr. says he considers the records held by Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire to be illegitimate...2022
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• Marlins name Bonds hitting coach, Wallach bench coach
The Marlins announced that they have finalized Don Mattingly's 2016 coaching staff, naming five new coaches and returning four coaches from 2015. Tim Wallach has been named bench coach, Juan Nieves has been named pitching coach and Barry Bonds has been named hitting coach, joining Frank Menechino, who returns as the team's assistant hitting coach....2015
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• Alex Rodriguez Reportedly Training with Barry Bonds at Bay Area Facility
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• A-Rod meets with Bonds to get hitting tips
Alex Rodriguez met with Barry Bonds multiple times to get hitting tips as he prepares for his return to the major leagues in 2015, spokesman Ron Berkowitz confirmed Wednesday....2015
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Will Todd Helton be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2024? (We’ll know in a few hours.)

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, January 23 Today, we’ll know if Todd Helton will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. He should. His teammates are clear in making a case for the former first baseman. As former Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki told Patrick Saunders, “He was a fierce competitor and that’s what sticks out the mos...2024
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• The Cubs lineups are not as effective as they could be

Mike Tauchman rounds the bases after a home run against the Mets | Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images A cautionary tale of handedness obsessions If you are reading Bleed Cubbie Blue you likely obsess about the Chicago Cubs. You are probably watching all of the games, reading Al’s game recaps, joining in on the game threads here and there, and, if you’re anything like me, waiting obsessiv...2023
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We have six no-hitters by May 19th. Seven no-hitters is a modern-day season record. At this point, it will be more novel when someone throws a ten-hitter. Soon we'll be celebrating: Kyle Gibson just threw a 7-hitter! He allowed hits! Never is now, Mr. Gibson! This is like 2001 and Barry Bonds is throwing a no hitter every game. Conspiracy Theory Alert! Rob Manfred is going to use this year to exp...2021
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• Jose Altuve's Career Year Makes 2016 AL MVP Award His to Lose
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• Diary of a Rollicking All-Favre, All-the-Time Weekend
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• Is John Smoltz Worthy of Being First-Ballot 2015 Hall of Famer?
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• Outside The Confines: Rays being sold, and A’s getting bold?
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• Meet 2025 NBA Celebrity Game roster
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• 6 NBA teams who can win the 2025 Finals, ranked by their championship chances
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• Royals Rumblings - News for February 7, 2025
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• Barry Bonds Thinks Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Should Remain Only DH
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• Today in MLB History: Rachel Balkovec becomes first woman to manage a team in the history of organized baseball
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• This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP Award
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz wins N.L. Cy Young award
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• How New York sports teams made some brutal history Monday night

Kevin R. Wexler-NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Monday was a bad night to be a New York sports fan Monday was a bad day to be a New York-area sports fan. A historically bad day. We can start in the NFL, where Brian Daboll and the New York Giants made the short trip across Pennsylvania to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football. Daboll and company lost...2024
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• Effectively Wild Episode 2292: Season Preview Series: Braves and Marlins

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a fresh wave of “breakout candidate” crimes, Jerry Dipoto’s latest Meg-maddening comments, the rise of the “kick change,” how ball/strike calls differ from other boundary calls, Barry Bonds’s comments about Shohei Ohtani, and more. Then they preview the 2025 Atlanta Braves (50:56) with 92.9 The Game’s Grant McAuley, [...2025
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• Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner elected to the Hall of Fame

Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images Carlos Beltrán is left out The Baseball Writers of America announced they have elected Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, and Billy Wagner as their 2025 Hall of Fame inductees. Former Royals outfielder Carlos Beltrán fell short of selection on his third year of eligibility. Ichiro Suzuki came to MLB after a prolific nine-year career in Japan where he was a t...2025
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• Today in MLB History: Rachel Balkovec becomes first woman to manage a team in the history of organized baseball
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves fleece Diamondbacks for Dansby Swanson

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images A shockingly lopsided trade gives the Braves their eventual World Series-winning shortstop. Braves Franchise History 1928: The Cardinals sell veteran SS Rabbit Maranville to the Braves. 1987: The Atlanta Braves trade shortstop Rafael Ramirez to the Astros for a pair of minor leaguers. 2001: The Braves sign infielder Vinny Castilla to a two-year c...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP Award
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• Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
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• Andrew McCutchen is putting the finishing touches on a storied career
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• Caitlin Clark’s crossover superstardom is the greatest show in sports

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Caitlin Clark’s transcendence is changing women’s sports for the better. When Michael Jordan arrived in Paris in 1997 for a preseason corporate showcase known as the McDonald’s Championship, the French press treated his appearance with Christ-like reverence. “Michael Jordan is in Paris,” wrote the local tabloid France-Soir, as memorialized in David Halb...2024
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• Former Royals Carlos Beltrán and James Shields on Hall of Fame ballot

Photo by Linda Cataffo/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images José Bautista, who was briefly on the Royals, also listed Former Royals Carlos Beltrán, and James Shields are part of the 26 players that will be on this year’s ballot for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. It will be the second time on the ballot for Beltrán, who received 46.5 percent of the vote last year and was likely...2023
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• Steph Curry, golfer and entrepreneur, plots his second act
DALY CITY, Calif. — Bobby Bonilla is chilling. The baseball legend is in a golf cart, playing his background role to perfection on this mid-August afternoon at Lake Merced Golf Club. To his left, his good friend Barry Bonds chats away with a sports writer from his playing days. Bonilla, in sunglasses and a black T-shirt covering his rotund belly, leans right in lieu of a recline. One hand on the s...2023
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