Nolan Ryan rumors, news

Nolan Ryan news, rumors

  • MLB free agency is so broken a salary cap would actually help
    • MLB free agency is so broken a salary cap would actually help
    The MLBPA has resisted a salary cap for ages, but it may be what the sport needs the most. Baseball’s offseason has been about as cold as much of the country finds itself this month. While NBA and NFL fans are overloaded with news of signings at the advent of their free agent seasons, the MLB off-season has moved at a glacial pace. With a month to go before spring training, 14 teams have doled ou...2025
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  • This Day in Braves History: AP picks the 1914 Miracle Braves as the greatest sports upset in the 20th century
    • This Day in Braves History: AP picks the 1914 Miracle Braves as the greatest sports upset in the 20th century
    Photo by Library of Congress/Interim Archives/Getty Images The 1914 Braves went from being in last place on the 4th of July to eventually winning the World Series Braves Franchise History 1950: The Associated Press picks the 1914 Miracle Braves as the greatest sports upset in the 20th century. Photo by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images 1951: Guido Rugo sells his inte...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Is Cole Hamels a Hall of Famer?
    • BCB After Dark: Is Cole Hamels a Hall of Famer?
    Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Cole Hamels belongs in the Hall of Fame. Thank you for stopping by BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad to see you tonight. Please come in out of the cold. We’ve got a great show for you. There are still a few tables availab...2025
  • Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame
    • Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame
    Photo credit should read JOHN MABANGLO/AFP via Getty Images An all-time international baseball icon will get his day in the Cooperstown sun this July, alongside pitchers CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. Few Americans knew what to expect of Ichiro Suzuki when he first came to the United States in 2001. He had been an otherworldly hitter in Japan, tearing up the NPB with a .353/.421/.522 triple...2025
  • The right man, for the right franchise
    • The right man, for the right franchise
    Focus on Sport/Getty Images Jeff Torborg treated everyone he met well, made many friends and raised a great family. He will be greatly missed  He was the right man, at the right time for the right franchise. Jeff Torborg, former major league catcher and former White Sox manager, passed away on Sunday, at the age of 83. He was suffering from Parkinson’s Disease the last several years, ...2025
  • • Torborg Passes
    Former catcher and manager Jeff Torborg died today, Sunday, at the age of 83: Torborg caught Sandy Koufax‘s perfect game (Sept. 9, 1965), Bill Singer‘s no-hitter (July 20, 1970) and Nolan Ryan‘s first no-hitter (May 15, 1973). After a 10-year playing career with the Dodgers (1964-70) and Angels (1971-73), Torborg’s managerial career started in Cleveland (1977...2025
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Nolan Ryan injury and suspension

  • • Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame
    2025
  • A tribute to Morganna the Kissing Bandit
    • A tribute to Morganna the Kissing Bandit
    Photo by Dale Brazao/Toronto Star via Getty Images The kissing bandit of baseball Okay, you asked for it and I’ll deliver it. Specifically, Karldared asked for it, but you’re all still getting it. Karl asked me if I’d write a remembrance about Morganna the Kissing Bandit. I thought I had covered this ample territory in an earlier story, but a quick Google check shows it was just a figment ...2025
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Rafael Soriano to Tampa Bay in exchange for Jesse Chavez
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Rafael Soriano to Tampa Bay in exchange for Jesse Chavez
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 2009 - The Braves trade Rafael Soriano to the Rays in exchange for Jesse Chavez. He will appear in 28 games while posting a 5.89 ERA and a 4.69 FIP in 36 2⁄3 innings. Atlanta will send him to Kansas City at the trade deadline along with Gregor Blanco and Tim Collins in exchange for Rick Ankiel and Kyle Farnsworth. MLB History 191...2024
  • 300-game winners now a thing of MLB’s past
    • 300-game winners now a thing of MLB’s past
    Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The ever-changing landscape of Major League Baseball has rendered the 300-game winner a thing of the past. . In 2005, Detroit called up a 22-year-old pitching prospect named Justin Verlander. He made two starts, but they did not go particularly well. The next season, he started a streak of nine years in a row with at least 30 starts. I...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches NL East in both 2013 and 2018
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches NL East in both 2013 and 2018
    Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images Pretty good day, right? Braves Franchise History 2013: The Atlanta Braves win their first NL East title since 2005 as its closest pursuers, the Nationals, lose, 4-2, to the Marlins. The Braves then defeat the Cubs, 5-2, as they now set their eyes on finishing the year with the best record in the National League. 2014: One day after being mathematically...2024
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  • MLB is trying to get starters to pitch more innings
    • MLB is trying to get starters to pitch more innings
    Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Does it matter? The starting pitcher is rolling. His pitch count is in the mid-80s, he’s allowed a few hits, but not much hard contact. He gets the first out of the sixth, then gives up a line drive in the gap for a double. The manager begins his slow walk to the mound. Despite a brilliantly-pitched game and only a few blemishes, the ...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: August 4
    • Today in White Sox History: August 4
    On this day both 44 and 45 years ago, a very young Harold Baines had accomplishments of note. | Des Moines Register A future Hall-of-Famer begins to make his presence known 1911 Here’s a weird record and distinction for you: Lee Tannehill not only is the only shortstop in baseball history to record two unassisted double plays in the same season — he got both in the same game! The milestone...2024
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  • Remembering the Life of Jerry Grote
    • Remembering the Life of Jerry Grote
    Photo by Jerry Grote/Newsday via Getty Images Once a Royal, always a Royal This story was originally published in January and is being republished with some updates in the wake of the death of Jerry Grote. In the classic movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Butch tells Sundance that yes, he might be able to beat some guy in a gunfight, but maybe not since every year we get older, an...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron passes Babe Ruth with his 715th home run
    • This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron passes Babe Ruth with his 715th home run
    Braves Franchise History 1974 - Hank Aaron passes Babe Ruth with his 715th home run off of Dodgers’ pitcher Al Downing at Fulton County Stadium. The game is delayed due to the celebration. Aaron will finish his career with 755 home runs. 1994 - Kent Mercker throws a no-hitter in a 6-0 win over the Dodgers. 2005 - US President Jimmy Carter is in attendance for the Braves’ home opener at Turner ...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: April 5
    • Today in White Sox History: April 5
    On this day 29 years ago, Dave Martinez began an extremely impressive three-year run on the South Side. | Mitchell Layton/Getty Images One of the most underrated outfielders in club history begins his career on the South Side 1974 The White Sox opened the season at home under freezing conditions versus the Angels and Nolan Ryan. Wilbur Wood started, which caused broadcaster Harry Caray to...2024
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Nolan Ryan lifestyle

  • Who’s the fastest Royal of all time?
    • 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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  • • Inside Randy Johnson's Transformation from Awkward Enigma to 'The Big Unit'
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Owner of the slowest fastball in MLB names his son ... Nolan Ryan!"

  • 2024
    "Jim McAndrew, who lost his major league debut to Bob Gibson in a 1968 spot start for the Mets when Nolan Ryan was called away to military duty then beat Steve Carlton a month later for his first win, has died."

  • 2023
    "Angels' Shohei Ohtani breaks longstanding Nolan Ryan record by shutting down Nationals"

  • 2022
    "Tom House rebuilt Nolan Ryan and fixed Randy Johnson."

  • 2021
    "Shane Bieber joins Randy Johnson, Nolan Ryan on exclusive list of hot starts"

  • 2020
    "One time, Nolan Ryan struck out the first batter of the game on three pitches."

  • 2019
    "The Rangers will honor the retired numbers of Adrian Beltre, Pudge Rodriguez, Michael Young, Johnny Oates, Nolan Ryan and Jackie Robinson with the outfield dimensions and markers at new Globe Life Field."

  • 2018
    "No pitcher will ever strike out as many batters as Nolan Ryan."

  • 2017
    "Alex Meyer on Wednesday became the fourth pitcher in Angels history to fire back-to-back home starts in which he threw six-plus innings while holding opponents to two or fewer hits, joining Nolan Ryan, Kirk McCaskill and Dan Haren."

  • 2016
    "Now, 37 years after Nolan Ryan signed MLB's first $1-million deal, the 30-year-old California native and former USA Olympic team standout inked one of her own."

  • 2015
    "On this date 22 years ago, Texas Rangers pitcher Nolan Ryan and Chicago White Sox third baseman Robin Ventura were involved in one of the most memorable benches-clearing brawls in baseball history."

  • 2014
    "Ideally, Mallett should have his legs spread and knees slightly bent when throwing, taking his effective height down to perhaps 6'3", and he should not throw with an overhand motion so similar to that of Nolan Ryan."

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Nolan Ryan trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • MLB free agency is so broken a salary cap would actually help
    2025
  • • This Day in Braves History: AP picks the 1914 Miracle Braves as the greatest sports upset in the 20th century
    2025
  • • The right man, for the right franchise
    2025
  • Outside The Confines: Three left standing
    • Outside The Confines: Three left standing
    Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Roki Sasaki nears a decision and there are consequences. The international amateur market opens today. What’s up with Alex Bregman? And other news from around baseball. Good morning. I think we’re all familiar with Roki Sasaki narrowing his decision to three teams on Monday by now. But the fallout from that continues. This came out before Sasaki’s Monday an...2025
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  • This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro leaves for the Yankees via free agency
    • 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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  • Today in White Sox History: January 5
    • Today in White Sox History: January 5
    On this day 26 years ago, Carlton Fisk fell short of making history — and the Hall. | Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Pudge sits just a squat short of the Hall 1925 The French love baseball! Well, at least that was the impression that the French Baseball Federation gave during the White Sox vs. New York Giants tour of Europe, giving silver medals to Charles Comiskey, John McGra...2025
  • In memoriam: Royals that died in 2024
    • In memoriam: Royals that died in 2024
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Rest in peace. With the year concluding, it is time to reflect on those we lost this year. The baseball world lost greats like Willie “The Say Hey Kid” Mays, Hit King Pete Rose, and stolen base champ Rickey Henderson, as well as greats like Rico Carty, Ed Krranepool, Bud Harrrelson, Ferrnando Valenzuela, Luis Tiant, Ken Holtzman, Rudy May, Don Gullett, ...2024
  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Rafael Soriano to Tampa Bay in exchange for Jesse Chavez
    2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire Rafael Soriano
    • This Day in Braves History: Braves acquire Rafael Soriano
    Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images The Dominican former reliever would stick around for three years before getting traded to Tampa Bay for Jesse Chavez. Braves Franchise History 1967: The Atlanta Braves acquire catcher Bob Tillman and pitcher Dale Roberts from the Yankees in exchange for minor leaguer Bobby Cox. 2006: The Braves trade Horacio Ramirez to the Mariners in exchange for re...2024
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  • Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
    • Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
    Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images Skenes came in with big expectations and surpassed all of them. It’s hard to put into words how much one player could mean to a sports franchise. Patrick Mahomes to the Kansas City Chiefs, Steph Curry to the Golden State Warriors, Sidney Crosby to the Pittsburgh Penguins. In the same city as Crosby as past greats like Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr, Joe...2024
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Nolan Ryan stats and results

  • • BCB After Dark: Is Cole Hamels a Hall of Famer?
    2025
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  • • Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame
    2025
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  • • The right man, for the right franchise
    2025
  • • A tribute to Morganna the Kissing Bandit
    2025
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  • • Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
    2024
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  • • 300-game winners now a thing of MLB’s past
    2024
  • The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
    • The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
    Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images Luis Tiant, Dick Allen and Tommy John are among eight players on this year’s Classic Era ballot. The Baseball Hall of Fame has had some form of “Veterans Committee” ballot in its induction process going all the way back to 1939. The committees have taken various forms over the years, but the most recent process breaks up potential candidates into...2024
  • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of Astros
    • 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
  • Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to Dodgers
    • Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to Dodgers
    Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Look, I’m just sayin’ — the Braves out-xBAed the Dodgers by .070 and had the only four barrels in the game, and lost 9-0 The Braves played a baseball game on Monday night, which they lost 9-0, to once again drop them out of a playoff spot (for the time being?). The flow of the game itself is, at this point, largely irrelevant. I’ll be...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: August 10
    • Today in White Sox History: August 10
    Alex Ríos was claimed on waivers on this day, 15 years ago ... and it wasn’t quite the coup the White Sox wanted. Two mini-mites homer off of big, bad Nolan Ryan 1959 White Sox infielders Nellie Fox and Luis Aparicio appeared together on the cover of Sports Illustrated. The headline read, “Magic Up The Middle, Fox And Aparicio.” 1960 A 6-0 whitewash ended a three-game set with the Yankees...2024
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Nolan Ryan parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • BCB After Dark: Is Cole Hamels a Hall of Famer?
    2025
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  • • Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame
    2025
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  • • The right man, for the right franchise
    2025
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  • Jeff Torborg: 1941-2025
    • 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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  • • Outside The Confines: Three left standing
    2025
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  • • A tribute to Morganna the Kissing Bandit
    2025
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  • • Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
    2024
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  • Outside The Confines: Juan Soto is going to get PAID
    • Outside The Confines: Juan Soto is going to get PAID
    Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images The superstar slugger just proved why he’s worth big bucks. The Dodgers took care of the Mets in Game 6 of the NLCS, so they will face the Yankees are facing in the World Series — the first between those two teams in 43 years. Most of today’s links are focused on — you guessed it — the Championship Series and the upcoming World Series. We’ve got a lot of ...2024
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  • • Remembering the Life of Jerry Grote
    2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: April 5
    2024
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Top Nolan Ryan news

  • • We Remember: 22nd Anniversary of Nolan Ryan Putting Robin Ventura in a Headlock
    2015
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  • • Happy anniversary: Nolan Ryan, Robin Ventura
    Happy anniversary: Nolan Ryan, Robin Ventura...2015
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  • • Max Scherzer Throws No-Hitter vs. Mets: Stats, Highlights and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Nolan Ryan threw hard -- in his prime and in his 60s
    One time, Nolan Ryan struck out the first batter of the game on three pitches. Ralph Garr walked back to the dugout and told his teammates, "This game is over."...2020
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Kershaw Can Bring 300 Strikeout Feat Back from Dead
    2015
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  • • On this date: Nolan Ryan vs. Robin Ventura, 27 years ago
    On August 4, 1993, 46-year-old Nolan Ryan plunked 26-year-old Robin Ventura, and then got the better of him in the ensuing melee....2020
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  • Angels' Shohei Ohtani breaks longstanding Nolan Ryan record by shutting down Nationals
    • Angels' Shohei Ohtani breaks longstanding Nolan Ryan record by shutting down Nationals
    Ohtani has now recorded 10 consecutive starts in which he's surrendered two runs or fewer...2023
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  • • Legendary, dominating, historically wild? There will never be another pitcher like Nolan Ryan
    On the anniversary of the first of his MLB-best seven no-hitters, a look back at the unrepeatable feats of the Ryan Express....2020

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Nolan Ryan fantasy rankings and news

  • • Hope You Didn’t Passover The Nestor Bunny
    What transpired this preseason: Coolwhip reached out to me to see if I was going to write a Nestor Cortes sleeper, because he liked him and wanted to write one. I said, "Nah, I don't think I'm going to write one, but I like him too!" What Coolwhip didn't know, what no one could've known, I hadn't looked at Nestor Cortes at all. I said I liked him because Coolwhip said he liked him. Then I waited f...2022
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  • • How High Will Felix Hernandez Climb Up MLB's All-Time Strikeout List?
    2016
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  • • Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Josh Gordon and Late-Season Spark Plugs
    2014
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Nolan Ryan schedule, game

  • • MLB free agency is so broken a salary cap would actually help
    2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Is Cole Hamels a Hall of Famer?
    2025
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  • • Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame
    2025
    Read about Billy Wagner
  • • The right man, for the right franchise
    2025
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  • • Jeff Torborg: 1941-2025
    2025
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro leaves for the Yankees via free agency
    2025
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  • • Today in White Sox History: January 5
    2025
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  • • In memoriam: Royals that died in 2024
    2024
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  • Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Nolan Ryan edition
    • Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Nolan Ryan edition
    When was this photo of the future Hall of Famer taken? As always, here’s the full photo so you can have a closer look: Nolan Ryan played for the Astros from 1980-88, but we can narrow this down further. The message board underneath the main scoreboard was installed in 1982 by Tribune Company when they bought the team. And to the left of the message board, you can see the soccer clock ...2024
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  • • Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
    2024
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Nolan Ryan rumors, scandals

  • • Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to Dodgers
    2024
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  • Cold Stove thoughts
    • Cold Stove thoughts
    76 days until spring training There’s not a lot going on in the world of baseball during the post-Thanksgiving week. A few minor trades and signings and a lot of speculation on where several Japanese stars may sign. I thought it would be a good time to enjoy the resurgence of the Detroit Lions before they imploded against the Packers, and to fret about the Chiefs pass dropping woes. I might also m...2023
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  • • Today in White Sox History: November 3
    Luis Robert’s glovework was outstanding in 2020. | Quinn Harris/Getty Images Two awards, and three manager hires 1983 Tony La Russa, who guided the White Sox to a 99-win season and their first playoff appearance in 24 years, was named the Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America. It was the first year the BBWAA handed out that award. La Russa received 17 of a pos...2022
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  • • 'Strikeouts are sexy' but these pitchers are succeeding without K's
    In an era so filled with whiffs that it's pushing Nolan Ryan himself down all-time lists, pitching to contact still exists....2018
  • • 2015 MLB season superlatives
    As the celebration of the Kansas City Royals quiets down and the buzz surrounding the 2015 season’s awards heats up, there are additional honors (or dishonors) that we can’t forget about. They may not have the tangible qualities of a World Series trophy or a Most Valuable Player plaque, but all were integral in forming the story of a memorable baseball season. Best pitching performance On Oct. 3, ...2015
  • • World Series 2015: TV Schedule and Bold Predictions for Final Round
    2015
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  • • Matt Harvey vs. Stephen Strasburg: Which Young Ace Is Top Lofty Winter Target?
    2015
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  • • Philadelphia Eagles' Tim Tebow Signing More Than Publicity Stunt
    2015
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