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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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• This Day in Braves History: March 26th

Photo by John Reid III/MLB Photos via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1998 - Free agent second baseman Mark Lemke signs a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox. MLB History 1936 - Hank Greenberg agrees to a $20,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers. 1937 - On the advice of Ty Cobb, Joe DiMaggio reduces the weight of his bat from 40 ounces to 36 ounces. 1974 - The Boston Red...2025
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• Pick a direction already

Upon first opening 2025 Topps, I realized that this set was going to be a lot like the others from the last five, 10, 15, 20 years. Perhaps even farther back. Topps still plays it numbingly safe with flagship. The pictures look mostly the same year-to-year. The backs look mostly the same. The inserts are a mindless excuse to utilize their legends licenses. The short-prints are "interes...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: February 16

Braves Franchise History 1924: Boston Braves third baseman Tony Boeckel is killed in an automobile accident. Boeckel spent five seasons in Boston hitting .286/.343/.388 in 668 games. 1953: The Braves acquire pitcher Russ Meyer from the Phillies in exchange for first baseman Earl Torgeson. They then flip Meyer, sending him to Booklyn for Rocky Bridges and Jim Pendleton. Not finished, they traded B...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire future MVP and World Series Champion Johnny Evers from the Cubs

Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914 - The Boston Braves acquire Johnny Evers from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bill Sweeney and cash. Evers will hit .279/.390/.338 and win MVP while helping the Braves to an upset win over the A’s in the World Series. 1965 - The Braves, who are planning to move to Atlanta for the 1966 season, propose...2025
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• This day in MLB History: Mets trade for Al Leiter

The Mets get in on the massive fire sale going on in Florida with the defending World Series champions MLB History 1958: Ted Williams signs a one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox. Reports on the worth of the contract estimate it between $135,000 to $150,000. Either way, Williams becomes the highest-paid player in major league history. 1995: US President Bill Clinton’s deadline for a resolutio...2025
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• The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team
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• This Day in Braves History: March 26th
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• Today in White Sox History: February 3

On this day 37 years ago, José DeLeón made a big statement in the 1988 Caribbean Series. | Owen C. Shaw/Getty Images A South Side starter makes waves in the Caribbean Series — and gets traded a week later 1988 Helping to spur an upset in the 1988 Caribbean Series, José DeLeón started the Series-opening win for his Escogido Leones. Just six days later, the White Sox traded the right-handed ...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 12

You may not remember Chris Stewart on the White Sox, but on this day 18 years ago Chicago sent him on an odyssey that would land the catcher on 11 more MLB teams before he hung up his mask. | Matthew Stockman/Getty Images A minor trade, setting in motion a long MLB career 1982 In the January phase of the amateur draft that no longer exists today, the White Sox unearthed the unlikeliest of ...2025
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• 2024 Braves Season In Review: Marcell Ozuna

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta’s designated hitter followed-up a landmark season with an All-Star campaign in 2024. After a 2023 season that saw him turn around what could have been a downward-plunging career and post 3.2 fWAR with an elite batting line, Marcell Ozuna outdid himself in 2024, gathering 4.7 fWAR (his best mark since 2017) and once again putting u...2024
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• Is MLB expansion the cure to baseball’s lack of offense?

Brad Penner-Imagn Images Baseball is an ever changing landscape of late, but would expansion solve one of its biggest issues? Baseball had an offensive explosion in 1994, in retrospect, a chemically-aided jolt to the game. Lost among the plethora of dingers whizzing out of ballparks was the run at a .400 batting average by Padres batting champ Tony Gwynn. Far from a steroid-inflated Adonis...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, November 25

Derrek Lee hits one over the fence | Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Derrek Lee arrives in one of the Cubs’ better trades, the Last Waltz, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorfu...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Fred McGriff to Tampa Bay

Braves Franchise History 1958 - Milwaukee Braves second baseman Red Schoendienst is diagnosed as having tuberculosis and will appear in just five games in 1959. 1997 - The Braves trade Fred McGriff to the expansion Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for a player to be named later. 2002 - The Florida Marlins send recently-acquired pitcher Mike Hampton to the Atlanta Braves for Ryan Baker and Tim Spooneyba...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: November 17

Despite operating the club by the skin of his teeth, Bill Veeck was beloved among St. Louis Browns players. | Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images Bill Veeck is forced out of baseball — next stop, Chicago 1953The St. Louis Browns, relocated to Baltimore, officially became the Orioles — and without owner Bill Veeck. Veeck knew he’d have to leave St. Louis after the 1...2024
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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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• How a journeyman reliever was immortalized in the MLB rule book

Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images The “Justin Miller rule” and inked up pitchers As part of my daily routine, I like to explore the historic transactions page on Baseball-Reference and look into the careers for various players and discover each of their unique stories. Justin Miller Justin Miller’s life centered around two things during his youth: Baseball and Tattoos An athlete that ha...2023
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• Ozzie Guillen interviewed for White Sox job while blackout drunk
Ozzie Guillen’s tenure as the Chicago White Sox manager was nothing if not colorful. So, it’s only fitting that it started in an especially colorful way. In a story on ESPN, Guillen said that he interviewed for the White Sox job the day after an all-night party, celebrating the then Florida Marlins (whom he coached for) winning the World Series in 2003. “We started drinking all kinds of drinks. B...2016
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• Ozzie Guillen interviewed for White Sox job while blackout drunk
Ozzie Guillen’s tenure as the Chicago White Sox manager was nothing if not colorful. So, it’s only fitting that it started in an especially colorful way. In a story on ESPN, Guillen said that he interviewed for the White Sox job the day after an all-night party, celebrating the then Florida Marlins (whom he coached for) winning the World Series in 2003. “We started drinking all kinds of drinks. B...2016
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• Giancarlo Stanton Taking Big Bucks, Bigger Risk with Marlins, Loria
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"Traded to Pittsburgh after the 1986 season, Cangelosi would play 11 more years in the big leagues, winning a World Series with the 1997 Florida Marlins."

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"2011 - The Padres retire Trevor Hoffman’s Number 51 before their game against the Florida Marlins."

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"2009 - The Florida Marlins break ground on construction of a new ballpark to replace Dolphin Stadium."

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"The then-Florida Marlins selected Conley out of Washington State University in the second round of the 2011 draft."

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"He turned the 1997 Florida Marlins, a 1993 expansion team, into a World Series Champion."

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"Pierre spent more time with the Marlins than any other organization over the course of a 14-year MLB career, first playing every game from 2003-05 for the Florida Marlins and eventually returning to Miami for his final season."

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"Braden Halladay was just nine when his dad Roy threw a perfect game against the then-Florida Marlins in 2010."

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"This is the third of a three-part series looking back at the 1992 MLB Expansion Draft, when the Colorado Rockies and then-Florida Marlins mined their competitors’ rosters to launch their respective organizations."

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"Prior to his stunning late-career comeback as the surprising World Series-winning manager of the 2003 Florida Marlins, Jack McKeon was known best for one thing: trading future Hall of Fame shortstop, defensive "Wizard" and baseball icon Ozzie Smith to the Cardinals."

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"He helped lead the Tigers to the past four American League Central titles and also served as the general manager for the Montreal Expos and Florida Marlins before joining Detroit."

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"” Ramirez was traded by the Red Sox to the Florida Marlins after the 2005 season in a deal that brought Josh Beckett and Mike Lowell to Boston."

• The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team
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• This Day in Braves History: March 26th
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• This Day in Braves History: February 16
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire future MVP and World Series Champion Johnny Evers from the Cubs
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• This day in MLB History: Mets trade for Al Leiter
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• Today in White Sox History: February 3
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• This Day in MLB History: February 1

Remember that time Kenny Lofton played for the Braves? MLB History 1913: Olympic hero Jim Thorpe signs with the New York Giants. 1926: The New York Yankees send first baseman Wally Pipp to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for cash. 1947: Commissioner Happy Chandler announces the creation of a pension plan for major league players. The plan will pay players who have accumulated five seasons in the...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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• Today in White Sox History: January 21

In today’s climate of prospect hype, White Sox would have gone ape over giving away mashing first baseman Dixie Upright on this day, 72 years ago. | New Orleans Pelicans A minor deal that could have been a major regret 1953 In a minor win of a deal, the White Sox sent slugging first baseman Dixie Upright and $25,000 to the St. Louis Browns for third baseman Fred Marsh. Marsh had a mediocre...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 12
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• Today in White Sox History: January 21
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• 2024 Braves Season In Review: Marcell Ozuna
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• Is MLB expansion the cure to baseball’s lack of offense?
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• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones becomes fifth-ever Braves player to win NL MVP Award

Chipper joins Braves legends such as Dale Murphy, who also won an MVP award on this day. Braves Franchise History 1982: Dale Murphy wins the National League MVP Award, becoming the first Atlanta Braves player to be so honored since Hank Aaron in 1957, when the team played in Milwaukee. Murphy hit .281 with 36 home runs, 109 RBI, 113 runs, and 23 stolen bases. 1989: Nick Esasky, who became one of ...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: November 10

Brian Drahman left the White Sox on this day 31 years ago, but later returned as a minor league “rehab whisperer.” | Chicago White Sox A future “rehab coach” is sent down south 1948 New White Sox GM Frank “Trader” Lane made his first deal, and it was a beauty. Lane traded backup catcher Aaron Robinson to the Tigers for a young, left-handed pitcher named Billy Pierce and $10,000. Pierce w...2024
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• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of Astros

Good times and great memories in Houston for John Smoltz. Braves franchise history 1957: In Game 2 of the World Series, Lew Burdette wins the first of his three decisions against the Yankees. Burdette and the Milwaukee Braves beat Bobby Shantz 4-2 1997: The Atlanta Braves and Florida Marlins both sweep their respective NL Division Series. The Braves, behind a three-hitter by John Smoltz, complet...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy hits his 300th career home run

Braves Franchise History 1961 - In their first appearance in Boston since moving to Milwaukee, the Braves defeat the Red Sox 4-1 in an exhibition game. 1987 - Dale Murphy hits his 300th career home run to help the Braves beat the Pirates 5-4. MLB History 1931 - Babe Ruth becomes the first major league players to hit 600 career home runs as the Yankees beat the Browns 11-7. 1949 - Thrown bottles...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 29

Happy birthday, Joe Biagini! | Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Baseball’s antitrust exemption is born, early TOOTBLANS, trade winds blowing, and other stories. Happy birthday, Joe Biagini! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted,...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, March 27

Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Junior Lake and a host of others, plus more baseball stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narr...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: January 21

The 2011 season was a disaster, but on this day 13 years ago, spirits were high — and Ozzie Guillén was guaranteed the 2012 season. | Brian Kersey/Getty Images Ozzie gets a freebie 1985 The White Sox signed free agent pitcher Dave Wehrmeister. Wehrmeister was a No. 3 overall pick in the 1973 January draft, by the San Diego Padres. Still, players bypassed in the summer and grabbed later (b...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: January 21
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz wins N.L. Cy Young award
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 14

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The 2003 collapse and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 29
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 10

Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Chuck Connors, the piece of metal comes to Chicago, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 5

Happy birthday, Steve Clevenger! | Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Steve Clevenger, and other stories, on an important day in history. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with p...2024
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• Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Adrian Gonzalez

Adrian Gonzalez played 15 seasons in MLB. The five-time All-Star first baseman saw action with five clubs at the big-league level and had a brief off-season pitstop with the Atlanta Braves organization late in his career. Adrian Gonzalez was the first overall pick of the 2000 draft by the Florida Marlins out of Eastlake High School in Chula Vista, CA. He never played for the Marlins as he ...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Jim Leyland and the 1999 Colorado Rockies

Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, December 6, 2023 “This franchise is one of the most successful not just in baseball, but in all of sports. They put 45,000-50,000 people in there (Coors Field) every night. They have a chance to win, and now we’ll find out if we can. I feel like we’ve got a chance.” Those were the words of an optimistic Jim Leyland after he signed a record $6 million ...2023
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• Hanley Ramirez already heard from Dustin Pedroia
BOSTON — Dustin Pedroia couldn’t wait until spring training to rib the new guy. Hanley Ramirez, who returned to the Red Sox on Tuesday after nine years away from the organization, revealed during his introductory press conference at Fenway Park that Pedroia called him shortly after he agreed to a four-year contract with Boston. The second baseman’s call was rather Pedroia-esque. “I’ve got this guy...2014
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Fred McGriff from Padres
Braves Franchise History 1961 - Hank Aaron, Joe Adcock and Joe Torre pull off a triple steal in the sixth inning against the Reds. It is Aaron’s first steal of home. 1993 - The Braves acquire first baseman Fred McGriff from the Padres in exchange for Melvin Nieves and Donnie Elliott. Steve Avery and two relievers shutout the Pirates 2-0 despite allowing 13 hits. 2012 - The Braves and the Giants ...2023
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• Dave Dombrowski Named Boston Red Sox President of Baseball Operations
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• #TBT: Mr. Smith goes to St. Louis
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• #TBT: Mr. Smith goes to St. Louis
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• Juan Pierre retires after 14-year MLB career
Outfielder Juan Pierre has announced his retirement after a 14-year major league career that included a World Series championship with the 2003 Florida Marlins....2015
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• Manager Jim Leyland selected to Hall of Fame

Jim Leyland, the longtime manager who guided the Florida Marlins to the 1997 World Series title, was selected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday....2023
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 10
Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Jackie Robinson signs, Bill Veeck gives away seats, Cubs wave the BIG BANNER for the first time and win, too. Always made fresh, never reheated. Episode #778. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted,...2023
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• Corey Kluber Gets Back on Track with an 18-K Start for the Ages
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• Is Andrew Miller or David Robertson the Best Closer on Free-Agent Market?
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• The San Diego Padres all-quarter-century team
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• Today in White Sox History: February 3
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• This Day in MLB History: February 1
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• Today in White Sox History: January 21
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• Today in White Sox History: January 12
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• 2024 Braves Season In Review: Marcell Ozuna
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• Is MLB expansion the cure to baseball’s lack of offense?
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Fred McGriff to Tampa Bay
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• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones becomes fifth-ever Braves player to win NL MVP Award
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire future MVP and World Series Champion Johnny Evers from the Cubs
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• Baseball history unpacked, November 25
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• This Day in Braves History: Boston acquires Johnny Evers

Photo by: Circa Images/GHI/Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914 - The Boston Braves acquire Johnny Evers from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bill Sweeney and cash. Evers will hit .279/.390/.338 and win MVP while helping the Braves to an upset win over the A’s in the World Series. 1965 - The Braves, who are planning to move to At...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: A Rockies History of Players from East Asia

Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, November 29, 2023 It’s posting season, which means some of the brightest stars from the baseball leagues in Japan and Korea are making the transition to Major League Baseball. There are several intriguing names available and any team would be foolish to not check in and make an offer. Generally, the Colorad...2023
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• The worst teams since I became a fan

This is the second of two posts inspired by the 1983 Topps Jeff Newman card (the first one). You never know where you're going to find inspiration.By 1983, Newman and the A's had experienced Billy Ball and a slight improvement in their fortunes, although they'd backslide in the mid '80s until the Bash Brothers came along.But Newman was part of the worst team of my childhood, the 1979 Oakland...2023
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• Baseball history unpacked, March 31
Lets Play Two | Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Lets play two, and other miscues. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as t...2023
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• This Day in Braves History: February 11
Photo by Kevin Fleming/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914 - The Boston Braves acquire Johnny Evers from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bill Sweeney and cash. Evers will hit .279/.390/.338 and win MVP while helping the Braves to an upset win over the A’s in the World Series. 1965 - The Braves, who are planning to move to Atlanta for the 1966 season, propose to pay ...2023
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• Baseball history unpacked, November 25
Happy birthday, D-Lee! | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources, “cheap notoriety and the money there is in it” plus D-Lee and bad Nyborg. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plent...2022
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• Rain Delay Speech Helps End Drought as Chicago Cubs Win Historic World Series
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+6): Droughts, Edges in a Cubs-Indians World Series
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