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• This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones signs a one-year deal with the Yankees

Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1871 - The first franchise in the yet-to-be formed National Association of Professional Baseball Players is born. The Boston Red Stockings, the league’s charter franchise, will be managed by Harry Wright, who founded and managed the Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first professional baseball team. Two months later, the National Ass...2025
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• Jeff Torborg: 1941-2025

Ron Vesely/Getty Images The author of one of the greatest White Sox surprise teams in history, and a catcher of note in his own right, has left us On Sunday night, the White Sox announced that former catcher, manager, and broadcaster Jeff Torborg passed away today, at age 83. Among his many accomplishments in baseball, Torborg as manager led the 1990 White Sox on a miracle run in 1990, cha...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 18

On this day eight years ago, BBWAA voters finally added a Rock to the Hall in Cooperstown. | Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Tim Raines is a Hall-of-Famer! 1952 Chuck Comiskey, namesake and grandson of White Sox founder Charles Comiskey, resigned from the club after his mother, White Sox owner (and Charles’ daughter-in-law) Grace Comiskey, denied his request for a raise. Thus b...2025
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• This Day in MLB History: Carlos Beltran loses his job in the wake of 2017 Astros scandal

Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images The former star player sees his managerial career get impacted by his actions during his playing career. MLB History 1952: The U.S. Standardization Board clears the way for Stan Musial to get a salary increase to $85,000. Prior to this relaxation of the rules, there was a wage freeze in effect due to the Korean War. Under the new rules, a team is free to...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 15

On this day 61 years ago, baseball owners voted to start an amateur draft; 15 months later, Rick Monday became the first-ever MLB draft pick. The White Sox made 41 picks — just five of which ever saw the majors. | San Diego Union-Tribune Baseball opts into the draft 1927 Perhaps believing he had no gas left in tank after two straight poor seasons, the White Sox swapped starting pitcher Hol...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 6

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Hawk* lands in the Hall, Rizzo traded to the Cubs, 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 to...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 18
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• Today in White Sox History: December 29

The disgusted look on the face of Scott Ruffcorn after a rough outing was something the White Sox also saw plenty of in Chicago. Happy birthday to an all-time draft bust 1951 Pitcher Hiram Bithorn was the first Puerto Rican play in the majors outside of the Negro Leagues, but he lived a lot of life beyond that in his 35 years. Because Puerto Rico did not yet have a national baseball team, ...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, November 29

Rick Monday | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Rick Monday* and Ken Holtzman change addresses, 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 nar...2024
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• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1947

Lonny Frey at spring training on Catalina Island in 1937 | Photo by George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images Here’s a year where we have to include some non-trade transactions. The Cubs declined from 98 wins in the pennant year of 1945 to 82 in 1946... and then to a losing record at 69-85 in 1947. What did the Cubs do? Why, they tried to recapture previous pennant glory by reacquiring some o...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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• This Day in Braves History: SunTrust Park opens with exhibition game against Yankees

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1958 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire veteran Dick Littlefield from the Chicago Cubs for cash. 1959 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire catcher Stan Lopata, shortstop Ted Kazanski and infielder Johnny O’Brien from the Phillies in exchange for pitcher Gene Conley and infielders Joe Koppe and Harry Hanebrink. 1962...2024
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• Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t

Often lost in the celebration of Atlanta’s 14 division crowns from 1991 though 2005 is the one they didn’t win - but didn’t count - in 1994. After the Boston Braves won the 1914 World Series, earning the moniker the “Miracle Braves” in the process after going 68-19 in their final 87 games to win the National League, the Braves franchise only made five appearances in the postseason until 1991. Fiv...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, March 6

The Hawk comes to Chicago | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Free of charge for the discerning reader. Andre Dawson 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, ...2024
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• Wax Pack 2024

Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Break those babies open! During the pandemic, I read a baseball book titled: “The Wax Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Baseball’s Afterlife” by Brad Balukjian. It was an entertaining book that I highly recommend, somewhat reminiscent of “The Glory of Our Times” which was one of the best baseball books ever written. Each year since re...2024
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• The history of cities that rejected baseball park ballot measures

Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images Teams don’t typically move at the first “no” vote. Last week, Jackson County voters resoundingly rejected a proposal to extend a 3/8 cent sales tax for another 40 years to fund a new downtown ballpark for the Royals and renovations for Arrowhead Stadium for the Chiefs. The failed vote immediately brought concerns that the Royals could soon relocate, possibl...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, December 27

Photo by Nick Wosika/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Dylan Floro and a host of other former Cubs. 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...2023
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• The best former Royals player for each MLB team

Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images What Royals were great with other teams? There is a lull in the baseball season, the perfect time to engage in frivolities and shenanigans. You may have played the internet baseball trivia game Immaculate Grid that asks you to find players that meet specified requirements, many times, “who played for these two teams?” I don’t know if that in...2023
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• NHL suspends season due to coronavirus concerns
Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images Here’s the latest on the COVID-19 pandemic from the NHL. The NHL has released the following statement surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic: The @NHL pauses 2019-20 season. https://t.co/WMePei4clH pic.twitter.com/W5Hqmk3kX7— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) March 12, 2020 This comes on the heels of the NBA suspending its season indefinitely following Utah Jazz...2020
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• 53-Man roster breakdown: Lifestyle edition

By now, you know everything you need to know about the Patriots 53-man roster. Or at least, you know quick facts -- touchdowns scored last year, where they went to college and their strengths. Well, we're taking one more crack at breaking down the Patriots roster -- but with a twist. Patriots players are more than their performance on the field. They have unique hobbies, interesting families and ...2017
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• Would Bonds, Clemens Entry Open Up Hall of Fame Floodgates?
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• ‘The Colorful Montreal Expos’ dives into dearly departed team
The latest installment of MLB Network Presents covers a topic that many baseball fans have been clamoring for quite a bit – the Montreal Expos. This hour-long documentary isn’t a thorough, deep dive into the franchise’s history, but does provide some background into the franchise’s beginnings and the highlights of its short-lived life. Connecting different generations of players, Warren Cromartie...2016
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• Former MLB pitcher Floyd Youmans is now an Uber driver
Floyd Youmans was once a rising star in MLB, and now he’s ferrying folks around as an Uber driver. Pedro Moura of the Orange County Register ran into the former phenom — once compared to Doc Gooden before his career petered out with the Montreal Expos — while covering the league’s Winter Meetings in Nashville, Tn. It was quite the round-about-way for Youmans to be participating in the game he love...2015
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• An Icon at 40: The Untold Story of Allen Iverson
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• Giancarlo Stanton Taking Big Bucks, Bigger Risk with Marlins, Loria
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"Dawson, the 1987 National League MVP, played 21 seasons in the majors, principally with the Montreal Expos and Chicago Cubs, hitting ."

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"That would make a new Montreal Expos (and I’m almost certain they’d use that name) an American League team."

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"The last announced crowd at Wrigley of 4,714 or fewer happened nearly 37 years ago, as a bad Cubs team was playing out the string, September 23, 1986 against the Montreal Expos."

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"The game, which features prominently in the movie, was a 1985 contest between the Montreal Expos and Chicago Cubs."

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"Brady was drafted by the Montreal Expos in 1995 -- the same year Mahomes was born"

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"Larry Walker's Hall of Fame plaque in Cooperstown will have a Colorado Rockies cap, not a Montreal Expos one, he said Wednesday."

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"arrived at Rogers Centre dressed in a Montreal Expos jersey, a tribute to his Hall of Fame father before his major league debut for Toronto against Oakland,"

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"We brought back the Montreal Expos with a team comprised completely of players still available this winter."

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"Jonah Keri reflects on a lifetime love of baseball ignited by family and the 1980s Montreal Expos"

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"After stints with the Philadelphia Phillies and the Montreal Expos, he returned to Cincinnati in 1984 to serve as a player-manager en route to becoming MLB's all-time hit king."

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"Moore played high school football and baseball in Newport News and was good enough to be picked by the Montreal Expos in the 1973 draft."

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"Between 1997 with the Montreal Expos and 2003 with the Boston Red Sox, Martinez won five ERA titles, led his league ERA-plus, FIP, WHIP and strikeouts per nine innings five times and led pitching WAR and strikeouts three times, including 1999 when he struck out 313."

• This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones signs a one-year deal with the Yankees
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• Today in White Sox History: January 18
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• This Day in MLB History: Carlos Beltran loses his job in the wake of 2017 Astros scandal
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• Today in White Sox History: January 15
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 6
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• This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro leaves for the Yankees via free agency

Photo by Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images After spending 20 seasons with the Braves, Knucksie finally joins another club. Braves Franchise History 1984: The New York Yankees sign Phil Niekro to a two-year contract. Niekro, who went 11-10 with a 3.97 ERA for the Atlanta Braves in 1983, will fill a void in New York’s rotation and allow the team to move Dave Righetti to the bullpen. 2010: The At...2025
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• 2024 Braves In Memoriam

Orlando Cepeda Remembering members of the Braves organization who passed in 2024. We remember members of the Atlanta Braves organization who passed away in 2024. Rico Carty Rico CartySeptember 1, 1939 - November 23, 2024First base, Left field, Designated hitterMilwaukee/Atlanta Braves: 1963-1972 Debuting with two games in 1963 and then establishing himself in MLB as the ...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: December 29
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• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1947
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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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• This Day in MLB History: Carlos Beltran loses his job in the wake of 2017 Astros scandal
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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 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: Bobby Cox reaches 2,000 career wins

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The old skipper hits an incredible milestone. Braves Franchise History 1914: The Boston Braves complete an incredible second-half comeback to clinch the pennant. They will forever be remembered as the “Miracle Braves”. 1959: In Game 2 of a three-game playoff, the Dodgers defeat the Milwaukee Braves in 12 innings to clinch the National League pennant. Gil ...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta opens SunTrust Park with win over Padres

Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1931 - At Braves Field, Jack Quinn of the Brooklyn Robins becomes the oldest pitcher to start an Opening Day game at age 47. The Braves defeat the Robins, 7-4. 2014 - Dan Uggla homers twice, including a ninth inning grand slam, to help the Braves to a 9-6 win over the Phillies. Uggla, Evan Gattis and Andrelton Simmons went ba...2024
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• What to know about the stadium tax ballot measure

Go out and vote! On Tuesday, April 2, Jackson County voters will decide whether to extend a 3/8 cent sales tax that is currently used to fund the 2006 renovations to the Truman Sports Complex for another 40 years, to fund improvements to Arrowhead and build a new downtown baseball stadium for the Royals. The campaigns on both sides have been intense with a flood of advertising slanted towards thei...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: SunTrust Park opens with exhibition game against Yankees
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• Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t
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• Baseball history unpacked, March 6
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• The history of deaf baseball players

Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Can you hear me now? Baseball is unusual compared to other sports. To excel in football, it helps to be big, strong, fast, and athletic. In basketball, being tall is a plus. You also need fast twitch muscles, great eye-hand coordination, and extreme athleticism. Tennis? You had best be athletic. Hockey? Those guys are athletic, strong and tough as nails w...2024
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• Jeff Torborg: 1941-2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 18
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 6
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz wins N.L. Cy Young award
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• This day in Braves History: Adam Duvall pinch-hits Braves into tied NLDS with Cardinals

Set Number: X162965 TK1 2019 was fun, until it wasn’t Braves franchise history 1917: After the Brooklyn Robins beat the Boston Braves, 5-1 in the first game of a doubleheader, Boston responds with a 4-2 victory in the nitecap. The 40-inning scoreless streak of Art Nehf ends when a walk followed by a single and a sacrifice fly in the 8th inning produces a run for Brooklyn. Nehf holds on fo...2024
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• The Oakland Athletics’ rich history is being set on fire by John Fisher

Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images The A’s will officially be playing Sacramento in 2025 before a planned move to Vegas. A once-dynastic baseball town has been abandoned. It’s official. At the end of the 2024 campaign, the Oakland Athletics will be dead. They will play at least their next three seasons at Sutter Health Park, home of the minor-league Sacramento River Cats, and aim to move...2024
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• Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t
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• Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Brandon Phillips

Brandon Phillips had only spent part of one season with the Atlanta Braves in 2017. | Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Although “Dat Dude” is most known for his decade of production with the Cincinnati Reds, he achieved two historic, career milestones during his 120 games with the Atlanta Braves in 2017. A graduate of Stone Mountain, GA’s Redan High School, Brandon Phillips was a sec...2024
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• An Icon at 40: The Untold Story of Allen Iverson
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• Pete Rose's Lifetime Ban Reportedly Upheld by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred
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• Pete Rose to Be Inducted into Cincinnati Reds' Hall of Fame
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• WATCH: Pedro Martinez throws batting practice to Tom Brady
There’s a reason Tom Brady was selected in the 1995 MLB Draft as a catcher, not a pitcher. After his first pitch was low and away to David Ortiz as part of the Boston Red Sox’s Opening Day ceremony Monday, Brady took batting practice off Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez inside Fenway Park. Check this out - Brady & @45PedroMartinez just did a little batting practice at Fenway: http://t...2015
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• Pete Rose Reportedly Bet on Reds Games He Played in During 1986 Season
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• Tom Brady Bounces 1st Pitch at Red Sox Game
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• Why Tim Raines making the Hall of Fame means so much to a kid from Montreal
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• Dave Dombrowski Named Boston Red Sox President of Baseball Operations
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• This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones signs a one-year deal with the Yankees
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• Jeff Torborg: 1941-2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 18
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• Today in White Sox History: January 15
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 6
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• This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro leaves for the Yankees via free agency
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• Today in White Sox History: December 29
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• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1947
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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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• This Day in MLB History: Carlos Beltran loses his job in the wake of 2017 Astros scandal
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• This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP Award
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits his final home run as an Atlanta Brave

Braves Franchise History 1974 - Hank Aaron hits his final home run as a member of the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta defeats the Reds 13-0. Phil Niekro tosses the shutout and picks up his 20th win of the season. MLB History 1919 - The Chicago White Sox drop the second game of the World Series, 4-2 to the Reds. Lefty Williams walks three men in the fourth inning and is confronted after the game by catche...2024
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• Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Bartolo Colon

Bartolo Colon’s 21-year career saw him play for 11 different teams including the Atlanta Braves in 2017. | Photo by Patrick Duffy/Beam Imagination/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images He won more games than any Latin American pitcher in MLB history and won an American League Cy Young Award. Should that be enough for “Big Sexy” to gain entrance into Cooperstown? When you say the nickname “Big Sexy” ...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits final home run for Atlanta

Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1974 - Hank Aaron hits his final home run as a member of the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta defeats the Reds 13-0. Phil Niekro tosses the shutout and picks up his 20th win of the season. MLB History 1919 - The Chicago White Sox drop the second game of the World Series, 4-2 to the Reds. Lefty Williams walks three men in the fourth inni...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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• Time is running out for Larry Walker
Here’s some good news for Larry Walker: he would see a 12.2 percent increase in Hall of Fame votes this year.The bad news, however? He’s still at just 34.1 percent. But more than that, he only has two more tries left to make it. At the very least, though, that 12.2 percent increase would be the highest of anyone on the ballot this year.But barring a miracle surge over the next two years, that’s no...2018
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• Where Will Shelby Miller Blockbuster Rank in Most Lopsided MLB Trades of 2000s?
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• Pete Rose's Lifetime Ban Reportedly Upheld by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred
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