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• Effectively Wild Episode 2486: Has the Clutch Code Been Cracked?

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Fernando Tatis Jr.’s first home run of the season, injuries to Munetaka Murakami and Craig Kimbrel, a crotch-related suspension precedent, the mystery of Julio Rodriguez’s defense, Roki Sasaki’s surge, the phenomenon of National Anthem standoffs, Carmen Mlodzinski’s brief relief revolt, whether Victor Wembanyama would be a good pitc...2026
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• 10 most important MLB players in June: Fernando Tatis Jr., Jackson Chourio, Alex Bregman and more

From struggling superstars on contenders to trade candidates, here's who we're watching this month...2026
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• MLB News & Moments: Tatis Leaves the Yard
The great Fernando Tatis Jr. drought of 2026 is officially over! The post MLB News & Moments: Tatis Leaves the Yard appeared first on Pitcher List....2026
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• Tatis Finally Goes Yard- Player Commentary- May 31, 2026
Fernando Tatis, Jr.- OF- SD- Hot- It finally happened! Tatis slugged his first homer of the season yesterday. He only has a total of 8 extra base hits in 241 PAs. Tatis is slashing .271/.346/.324. His EV has dipped from 93.3 in 2025 to 89.9 while his HardHit% is barely changed, going from 51.8% to 51.6%. Tatis has not been getting loft on the ball. His FB% has dropped from 33.9% to 24.7% while his...2026
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• Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. snaps home run drought that dates back to last season: ‘About f–king time’

After nearly two months, Fernando Tatis Jr. is finally on the board with his first home run of the season....2026
• Tatis hits 451-foot HR to end MLB-worst drought
Fernando Tatis Jr., in an MLB-worst drought, finally hit his first homer of the season with a 451-foot solo shot to left field against the Nationals....2026

• Effectively Wild Episode 2486: Has the Clutch Code Been Cracked?
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• Tatis Finally Goes Yard- Player Commentary- May 31, 2026
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• Dodgers Want to See More ‘Dependability’ From Tyler Glasnow, Says Dave Roberts

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Tyler Glasnow’s tenure with the organization has been overshadowed by injury. More news: Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. Takes Shot at Dodger Stadium During Game vs Rangers During the 2024 season, Glasnow’s first with the Dodgers, the right-hander tossed a career-high 134 innings. Glasnow was poised to lead the Dodgers rotation in …...2025
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• Padres walk off Royals 3-2 after getting to KC bullpen

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images A lack of execution from the bullpen opened the door for a frustrating series loss Seth Lugo was dealing after giving up a leadoff single to Fernando Tatis Jr. in the 1st. He would retire the next 18 batters with ease. The Royals, held down by Randy Vasquez for the Padres, would miss out with an opportunity in the top of the second with the bases loade...2025
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• Padres 10, Cubs 4: Another bullpen meltdown

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Things were going along fine, then... BOOM. Another homer by Michael Busch? Check. Another three-hit game from Pete Crow-Armstrong? Check. Solid starting pitching from Jameson Taillon? Check. Those things all went right Monday night in San Diego. Unfortunately, because of rough outings from three different Cubs relievers, that did not lead...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ trial by friar

David Frerker-Imagn Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The Cubs faced the Padres in the first of three at Petco Park. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and ...2025
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• Braves News: Austin Riley, Marcell Ozuna, More

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The Braves get a big win north of the border. On Monday, leading up to the start of the game against the Blue Jays, it was revealed that Marcell Ozuna was dealing with a hip injury, which obviously was not the best news to start the week. The Braves made it seem minor, and that he was considered day-to-day, which was a bit of positive. However, for a team in need ...2025
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• Braves return to San Diego to kick off their season against the Padres

Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Let’s get rockin’ and rollin’, y’all! After the Atlanta Braves ended their turbulent 2024 season in San Diego, Petco Park will be where their 2025 season begins. The Braves are set to tangle with the San Diego Padres for a four-game series in beautiful San Diego to start off their season. For the Braves, this serves as a way to get a hollow form of revenge...2025
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• The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team

San Diego Padres Jake Peavy | Photo by Nick Doan/Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images A group of past and present stars of the game We are one day away from Opening Day at Petco Park. Before setting our sights on the Atlanta Braves, let us take a moment to appreciate a significant sports moment. The Friar Faithful have witnessed a quarter-century of San Diego Padres baseball since fl...2025
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• 2025 Atlanta Braves positional season preview: Outfielders

Photo by Scott Audette/MLB Photos via Getty Images Once they’re fully healthy, this could be one of the best outfields in baseball. Are you excited yet? When the 2024 season started, the Atlanta Braves figured that they didn’t have much to worry about with their outfield. Then the injuries and underperformance that plagued the entire club eventually hit the Braves and once the season was o...2025
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• The best holiday in February

February is filled with somewhat sketchy holidays. I'll start with Groundhog Day, which is about good for rewatching a movie. Valentine's Day is often derided as a "Hallmark Holiday." The weeklong "Winter Break" mostly recognized by schools, morphed from single days recognizing presidents into a 5-day celebration of ... um ... winter, I guess? Then there's the Super Bowl, which is fine ...2026
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"Ranking 16 players who would have been free agents this offseason: Vlad Guerrero Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., more"

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"San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado called out the Los Angeles Dodgers following the hit by pitch of Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr., Jurickson Profar react to incident with Dodgers fans during testy NLDS Game 2"

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"2016 - The Padres trade James Shields to the White Sox in exchange for 17-year old infielder Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"WATCH: Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. hits 467-foot home run off the Dodger Stadium roof"

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"The Rangers were less than pleased after the Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"However, Rosenthal cautions that the superstar probably won’t end up in San Diego, which already has an enviable left side of the infield between shortstop Fernando Tatis…"

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"There have been no shortage of expectations heaped upon 19-year-old Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"A couple of recent agency switches over in the NL West… Padres top prospect Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"James Shields is now a member of the White Sox as the Padres sent the veteran righty to Chicago on Saturday for right-handed pitcher Erik Johnson and infielder Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"#TBT: Fernando Tatis' historic night"

• MLB Mailbag: Cubs, Tatis, Brewers, Yankees

This week's mailbag gets into how the Cubs' recent big contracts will age, Fernando Tatis Jr.'s future at second base, the left side of the Brewers' infield, the Yankees' bullpen, and more. Alex asks: How overdramatic of a take is this? Within 2 years, all three of Alex Bregman, Nico Hoerner, and Pete Crow-Armstrong will […]...2026
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• Vásquez, Tatis lead the Padres to a 3-0 win over the Tigers to avoid sweep
Randy Vásquez and two relievers combined for a two-hitter, and Fernando Tatis Jr. hit an RBI single and his stolen base led to another run as the San Diego Padres beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 Saturday night to avoid a three-game sweep. Vásquez (1-0) struck out eight and allowed two hits — a single and double by Colt Keith — in six innings, with three walks. Kyle Hart struck out three in two perfe...2026
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• Ranking 16 players who would have been free agents this offseason: Vlad Guerrero Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., more

Plus, let's predict which players would have made more on the market now than when they signed their extensions...2026
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• Washington Nationals stars showing the Padres what they missed out on

Denis Poroy-Imagn Images James Wood and CJ Abrams led the Nats to victory and showed Padres fans what could have been Last night in San Diego, James Wood and CJ Abrams put on a show as the Nationals beat the Padres 10-6. I couldn’t help but think what Padres fans were thinking as they watched two of their draft picks dominate them. The Padres are a better baseball team than the Nats, there...2025
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• Padres' Tatis sues BLA to void future earnings deal
Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. filed a lawsuit Monday against Big League Advance in an attempt to void the future earnings contract he signed as a 17-year-old minor leaguer that could cost him $34 million....2025
• Padres series preview: Which Royals lineup will show up?

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Was the offensive outburst in Texas a sign of things to come? The roller coaster Royals travel to sunny San Diego with fans uncertain of which team will show up - the limp lineup that went winless in the last homestand, or the home run-hitters that bashed their way to a sweep in Texas? Facing them is a Padres team that has made a lot of big moves recently to try to...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta selects Chipper Jones with the first overall pick in the 1990 MLB draft

Braves Franchise History 1952 - The Reds purchased veteran outfielder Willard Marshall from the Boston Braves. 1975 - The Braves draft second baseman Glenn Hubbard in the 20th round of the MLB Draft. 1986 - Barry Bonds hits his first career home run off of Craig McMurtry in a 12-3 Pirates win over the Braves. Bonds will finish with four hits in the game. 1990 - Ramon Martinez strikes out 18 Bra...2025
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. immediately makes his presence felt in 2-1 loss

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Acuña’s return was one to remember — for the home run, not for the result. Ronald Acuña Jr. made a return that felt like something out of a movie. He hit the first pitch he saw for a homer and he also delivered his first outfield assist in such a very long time. Unfortunately, Acuña’s homer was the only real offense that the Braves could muster up in a 2...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ trial by friar
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• Braves News: Austin Riley, Marcell Ozuna, More
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• Tatis Finally Goes Yard- Player Commentary- May 31, 2026
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• Fernando Tatis Jr.’s Power Outage
The Padres are 36 games into their season. Outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. is still searching for his first home run. The 27-year-old has yet to leave the yard despite hitting the ball harder than just about everyone. Tatis was slugging .305 heading into Wednesday, nearly 200 points below his career mark. He has six extra-base […]...2026
• Sunday Notes: Mason Miller Threw a Changeup; Make That Three Changeups
Plus Fernando Tatis Jr on not changing, Craig Stammen on expected numbers, Justin Steele on watching like a fan, Danny Coulombe on the pitch clock and ABS, facts and stats galore, and more....2026
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• C.A.: 2026 Topps Shoeless Joe Jackson, 1991-themed insert

(Woof, blog views have taken another downturn, basically in the last two weeks. Maybe everyone was too busy watching the Olympics! Anyway, for those still reading, this is called Cardboard Appreciation and we're at the 365th in a series): As far as I can tell, this is the first time Topps has produced a card of Shoeless Joe Jackson. I pulled it when I went back for a hanger box of ...2026
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. scores, Matt Olson strong defensively in 2025 MLB All-Star Game

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Oh yeah, the game ended in a Swing-Off as well. Exciting times! Atlanta Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. picked up a hit and scored a run for the National League, as the NL went on to make history with their victory in the 95th edition of the MLB All-Star Game. They defeated the American League in the first-ever Swing-Off in order to end the night as the win...2025
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• Padres series preview: Which Royals lineup will show up?
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• The Opener: Tatis, Suarez, Devers
Here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day: 1. Tatis undergoing imaging: Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. was hit by a pitch on his hand during last night’s game against the Dodgers, which resulted in a benches-clearing skirmish. Tatis was sent for x-rays after the game,…...2025
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• Padres 4, Cubs 2: It’s déjà vu for the bullpen

Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Sadly, you have heard this all before. The Cubs had a bullpen meltdown in Monday’s game against the Padres at Petco Park, and so two bullpen moves were made before Tuesday’s game. Unfortunately, it was those two relievers, Daniel Palencia and Luke Little, who had bad performances on Wednesday. The two runs (one each) that Palencia and Little allowed were the differ...2025
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• Padres 10, Cubs 4: Another bullpen meltdown
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• Padres star on playing Team Japan in WBC: ‘They’re nasty, but we’re going to beat them.’

Padres superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. opens up about playing for his father, Fernando Tatis Sr., in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, facing Team Japan, and why the Dominican Republic is built to win it all....2026
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• Boxed out

I've done a fairly good job of avoiding the blaster purchase over the last four or five years. Once a standard pick-up, I gradually pulled away due to blaster-exclusive "manufactured relics," then general unavailability during the pandemic, then a hike in price and the repeated frustration of pulling Marlins and Diamondbacks. There are really only 3 times out of the year that...2026
• Ronald Acuña Jr. scores, Matt Olson strong defensively in 2025 MLB All-Star Game
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• Padres walk off Royals 3-2 after getting to KC bullpen
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. immediately makes his presence felt in 2-1 loss
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Padres series preview

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images The Cubs open the 2025 Wrigley Field season against a club from the NL West. While everyone has been focusing on the Dodgers and their 8-0 start, the San Diego Padres are also off to a great start, going 7-0 and sweeping a homestand. For more on the Padres, here’s Ben Fadden, who runs our SB Nation Padres site Gaslamp Ball: The Padres enter Wrigley pl...2025
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• San Diego Padres signing Jackson Merrill was the next logical move

Jackson Merrill at the San Diego Padres contract extension press conference | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images The Friars agree to a 9-yr/$135 million contract extension with the young star The San Diego Padres may have stumbled upon their next homegrown star after asking top prospect Jackson Merrill to make a position change two springs ago. His impressive 2024 breakout campaign resu...2025
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• Braves suffer another excruciating loss 1-0 in San Diego

David Frerker-Imagn Images Bad luck and bad offense sunk the Braves, who are still seeking their first win of the season. Still looking for their first win of the season in game 3, the Braves were hoping Spencer Schwellenbach could twirl a gem and the Braves’ offense could tee off against Randy Vasquez. Things got off to a good start, as Vasquez walked the first two Braves’ batters of th...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ southbound Suarez

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Forget about the Tokyo Series. Try to win this one. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then c...2025
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• Braves lose another frustrating one to Padres, 4-3

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Braves getting on base: good. Braves hitting with runners on base: bad. The Atlanta Braves lost another tough one in San Diego on Friday night, falling to the Padres, 4-3. Fernando Tatis Jr. launched the first pitch he saw to the left field seats to give San Diego an early 1-0 lead. Martin Maldonado, who is probably the worst hitter in the game, made i...2025
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• Padres' Tatis angers Rangers with late grand slam
The Rangers were less than pleased after the Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. missed a take sign and swung on a 3-0 pitch for a grand slam with San Diego holding a seven-run lead in the eighth inning....2020
• Padres' Tatis banned 80 games for PED violation

Fernando Tatis Jr. tested positive for Clostebol, a performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program....2022
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• Fernando Tatis Jr. Suspended 80 Games For Performance-Enhancing Drug Violation
Major League Baseball announced Friday afternoon that Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. has been suspended for 80 games without pay after testing positive for Clostebol, a banned performance-enhancing substance. Jeff Passan of ESPN (Twitter link) reported that Tatis had failed a PED test seconds before the league announcement. The Padres have released a statement on the stunning development:…...2022
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• 2 Rangers suspended for actions after Tatis' GS
Rangers pitcher Ian Gibaut and manager Chris Woodward were both suspended for their actions following Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam on Monday....2020
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• Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam on 3-0 count angers Rangers and sparks talk over baseball's unwritten rules
Managers of the Padres and Rangers spoke out against the 3-0 grand slam...2020
• Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam on a 3-0 count angers Rangers and sparks talk over baseball's unwritten rules
Managers of the Padres and Rangers spoke out against the 3-0 grand slam...2020
• Tatis apologizes for ban, to have shoulder surgery

San Diego's Fernando Tatis Jr. said of his 80-game suspension that "there is no one else to blame but myself." The star shortstop, who will have surgery on his left shoulder during his time away, said he was "truly sorry" after testing positive....2022
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta selects Chipper Jones with No. 1 overall pick
Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1952 - The Reds purchased veteran outfielder Willard Marshall from the Boston Braves. 1975 - The Braves draft second baseman Glenn Hubbard in the 20th round of the MLB Draft. 1986 - Barry Bonds hits his first career home run off of Craig McMurtry in a 12-3 Pirates win over the Braves. Bonds will finish with fo...2023
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• Tatis Finally Goes Yard- Player Commentary- May 31, 2026
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• Why fantasy baseball managers should buy low on Fernando Tatis Jr.

Fernando Tatis Jr.’s stunning homer drought is masking some encouraging fantasy signs....2026
• Tatis, Rendon among fantasy baseball hitters most impacted by strength of schedule
With the MLB schedule released, we look at the hitters most helped and most challenged by their 60-game slate, including Fernando Tatis Jr. and Anthony Rendon....2020

• NL West Notes: Tatis, Arraez, Hentges, Snell, Edman
Fernando Tatis Jr. was 3-for-4 with a walk and an RBI in yesterday’s 9-5 Padres win over the Rockies, but the most notable aspect of Tatis’ game was his role as San Diego’s starting second baseman. It was just Tatis’ second career big league game at second base and his first start at the position, […]...2026
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• Team Offense, San Diego Padres
Claude.AI writes (light edits): The San Diego Padres averaged 4.33 runs per game in 2025, eighteenth in the majors and eleventh in the National League. First-year manager Craig Stammen inherits a lineup that remains built around its core of Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado, Jackson Merrill, and Xander Bogaerts, with several new additions rounding out […]...2026
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• The best holiday in February
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. scores, Matt Olson strong defensively in 2025 MLB All-Star Game
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• Washington Nationals stars showing the Padres what they missed out on
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• Padres walk off Royals 3-2 after getting to KC bullpen
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• Padres series preview: Which Royals lineup will show up?
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta selects Chipper Jones with the first overall pick in the 1990 MLB draft
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• Padres 10, Cubs 4: Another bullpen meltdown
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• Cub Tracks’ trial by friar
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• Some sets that I used to love, part 2

Outside of 1975 Topps, 1977 Topps is the set that elicits the most memories for me, underlines what a different time it was and makes me want to go back to sixth grade. The '77 set doesn't get a lot of love in the hobby but that's because not enough collectors had a sixth grade like mine. The 1977 Topps was at the center of just about everything we did that year and because of that set,...2026
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• Assorted thoughts on the Braves’ commitment to Jurickson Profar

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Did the Braves wiggle out of their comfort zone? Does it matter? I considered titling this post, “So Profar, So Good,” but, that seemed to make little sense at this juncture, and that was a headline-in-the-sand I’m not willing to cross at this point. Did the Atlanta Braves do well by signing Jurickson Profar to a three-year, $42 million de...2025
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• 2024 Braves Season In Review: Max Fried

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Despite taking a bit of a back seat to Chris Sale in the Atlanta rotation, 2024 ended up a very lucrative walk year for Max Fried. 2024 was a weird year for countless reasons that have been well-documented in this review series thus far, and Max Fried was certainly not exempt from the weirdness. After a start to the year where he coul...2024
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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the postseason

Douglas DeFelice-USA TODAY Sports Here’s what to expect in the Wild Card round. Once again the Major League Baseball postseason is upon us and once again the Cubs will be watching from home like the rest of us. In what is becoming one of my least favorite annual traditions, I bring you this Cubs fan’s guide to each round of the postseason. If yesterday’s stunning doubleheader between the B...2024
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• Something new, something blue

Andy Abeyta/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK The Royals are hot Under the category of “you learn something new every day,” this summer I spent a few days in Milwaukee. Having never stayed in Milwaukee before, I spent some time walking around the downtown area, sampling the local cuisine and beverages and came across this sign. Wow, how many of you knew that the American Le...2024
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• Fernando Tatis Jr. Will Not Undergo Shoulder Surgery
Padres star Fernando Tatís Jr. has elected to forego surgery on his left shoulder, reports Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. There’d been some speculation both inside and outside the organization he’d need to go under the knife this winter to correct the issue that plagued him a few times throughout the season, but that…...2021
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• MLB Trade Ideas Based on Week 12 News, Rumors and Speculation
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