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• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of AstrosGood 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...2024Check it out John Smoltz breaking news -
• This day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews leads baseball in home runsPhoto by Hy Peskin/Getty Images Henry Aaron was one homer away from joining Mathews in the 40-homer club back in 1959. Braves Franchise History 1952: The Braves tied the Dodgers 5-5 in their final game representing Boston. The team will move to Milwaukee before the start of the next season. 1959: Eddie Mathews hits his league leading 46th home run in a 3-2 loss to the Dodgers. Ernie Banks...2024Continue with Eddie Mathews latest news -
• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save recordPhoto by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Smoltz’s side quest as a reliever really was amazing. Braves Franchise History 1920: At the Polo Grounds, the Braves eliminate the second-place Giants in the second game by a 3-2 score on Tony Boeckel’s homer in the 9th. The Giants win the opener, 2-1. The loss clinches the pennant for Brooklyn. 1921: In the first of two at Boston, Braves C Ray Powell hi...2024Visit the page John Smoltz news and rumors -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches NL East in both 2013 and 2018Photo 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...2024Click for news about NL East news today -
• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 60-41)After a hiatus lasting months, I grabbed my first 1975 Topps buyback since the Great Splurge during April, May and June.I was a bit burned out and the prices set on these things weren't helping. I wanted to see if prices went down. That doesn't appear to be the case yet, but a single card isn't going to hurt me, so now the Greg Luzinski buyback is mine.This is the 518th card in my buyback q...2024Check it out Greg Luzinski news and rumors -
• Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to DodgersPhoto 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...2024Continue with Atlanta Braves news and rumors
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches NL East in both 2013 and 2018
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Yet another day off. Michael Lorenzen righted the ship after a rocky first few innings last night: “I was rushing through a lot of stuff, and instead of hitting the panic button, you’re trying to figure out how to problem-solve out there and figure out exactly what’s off,” Lorenzen said. “I felt like I was able to figure it out and slow things down, slowed m...2024See more articles Michael Lorenzen injury report -
• MLB is trying to get starters to pitch more inningsPhoto 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 ...2024Continue with Keith Gillett Icon injury -
• Today in White Sox History: August 4On 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...2024See also White Sox injury -
• Long lost milestonesPhoto by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The years fly by Watching Seth Lugo spin his complete game recently got me thinking about other milestones. Lugo’s complete game, once a common occurrence for pitchers, has become exceedingly rare. The club record, which will never be broken, is held by Dennis Leonard, who threw 21 complete games in the 1977 season. The last complete game for the Royals prior...2024Continue with Seth Lugo injury -
• How MLB All-Star Game’s other rookie starters fared ahead of Paul Skenes’ debutPhoto by John Fisher/Getty Images Paul Skenes is the fifth rookie pitcher to start an MLB All-Star Game. How did the other four do? On Tuesday night, Paul Skenes will walk to the pitcher’s mound at Globe Life Field in Arlington in the bottom of the first inning, representing the National League as the starting pitcher in baseball’s All-Star Game. With that, he will join one of baseball’...2024See more articles Paul Skenes -
• Baseball history unpacked, July 15Jim Thorpe | Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Mordecai Brown, Alvin Dark, Fergie Jenkins, Nolan Ryan’s arm, Albert Belle’s bat, Thorpe’s Decathlon win, and other tales of whoa. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, ...2024See more articles Jim Thorpe injury status -
• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones homers in All-Star Game at Turner FieldPhoto by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1957 - Felix Mantilla and Billy Bruton collide while chasing a pop fly. Mantilla will miss 19 games while Bruton hurts his knee and will miss almost a year. 1962 - Hank Aaron and Tommie Aaaron homer in the ninth inning to help the Braves to an 8-6 win over the Cardinals. It is the first time since the Waner brothers accomplished ...2024Read about Chipper Jones injuries -
• Baseball history unpacked, July 10Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to The Hawk and other naked truths. 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 they unfo...2024See more Grover Cleveland injuries -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta selects Bob Horner with the first overall pick of the 1978 draftBraves Franchise History 1961 - The Milwaukee Braves set a major league record with four consecutive home runs by Eddie Mattews, Hank Aaron, Joe Adcock and Frank Thomas against the Reds. Matthews and Aaron homer off starter Jim Maloney. Adcock and Thomas homer off reliever Marshall Bridges. Despite the feat, the Braves lost 10-8. 1978 - The Braves select Bob Horner with the No. 1 overall pick in ...2024Continue with Bob Horner injury update
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• Who’s the fastest Royal of all time?Photo by David Cooper/Toronto Star via Getty Images That’s what speed do! Over the years, there is a perception that the Royals are a franchise infatuated by speed. Don’t get me wrong, speed is something you can’t teach, and I enjoy a stolen base, a triple or a terrific outfield play as much as the next guy. And speed most often facilitates those plays. But if a hitter can’t get on base, t...2023Visit the page Randy Johnson -
• Inside Randy Johnson's Transformation from Awkward Enigma to 'The Big Unit'
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"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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• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of Astros
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• Today in White Sox History: September 10Here are three all-time White Sox greats, still contributing to the club after retiring: longtime scout and ace centerfielder Johnny Mostil, Hall-of-Famer and (minor league) Memphis Chicks manager Luke Appling, and farm director Johnny Rigney. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Johnny Rigney finally takes another loss 1927 With a 11-1 loss in the nightcap of a doubleheader in Washingto...2024Click for news about White Sox -
• Is there hope for the White Sox future?Exclusive imaging of the White Sox analytics department. Other turnarounds don’t suggest it As the season creeps forward to the magical question, “To be 120+ or not to be 120+?” it behooves us to consider other teams that have recently been in dire straits ... though, of course, not necessarily quite as dire. There are four teams to examine that represent a relatively quick turnaround, ea...2024Click for news about White Sox contract -
• Today in White Sox History: September 7Today, Mike Pelfrey makes the History list, as he aided a Cleveland franchise record. | Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Cleveland sets a franchise record, on Chicago turf 1954 One of the linchpins of the famed White Sox pitching staff of the late 1950’s, Dick Donovan, was purchased from Double-A Atlanta in the Milwaukee Braves organization. Dick would win 73 games in six se...2024Visit the page White Sox salary rumors -
• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• MLB is trying to get starters to pitch more innings
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• Today in White Sox History: August 4
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• Long lost milestones
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• A profile of the MLB player in 1991I wrote a month or so ago that I've been working on a post on the 1991 Studio set. Based on the information provided by players on the back of that set's cards, could a personality profile be developed for the average Major League Baseball player in 1991? I went through all 264 cards. For most of the cards, there are four categories listed on the back that allows you to know the player ...2024Continue with Curt Schilling contract rumors -
• How MLB All-Star Game’s other rookie starters fared ahead of Paul Skenes’ debut
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• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of Astros
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• Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to Dodgers
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• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 83-60)Well, I knew it would happen at some point in this giant countdown. As hard as I tried to stay fast to the ranking chart that I created at the start of this countdown and then carefully mark off the cards that I covered, I still ran off the tracks a couple of times. My corrections since the last countdown episode explain the wacky numbering in each of the updated countdown titles f...2024Visit the page Steve Stone stats -
• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• Today in White Sox History: August 10Alex 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...2024See also White Sox stats -
• A profile of the MLB player in 1991
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 15
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron passes Willie Mays on the all-time homers listBraves Franchise History 1918 - Dick Rudolph tosses a one-hitter beating Rube Bressler and the Reds 3-0. Hal Chase recorded the lone hit. 1931 - Rabbit Maranville scores five runs as the Braves beat the Cardinals 13-4. 1961 - The Braves tied the National League record with 14 homers in three games as they beat the Cubs at Wrigley Field 9-5. 1972 - Hank Aaron hits his 649th home run which moves ...2024See more articles Hank Aaron -
• There will never be another Bo JacksonPhoto by Ron Vesely/Getty Images The star goes into the Royals Hall of Fame this weekend. Baseball history has long been subject to folklore and exaggeration. Did Mickey Mantle actually hit a ball 600 feet in Washington DC? (Probably not) Did Babe Ruth call his shot in the 1932 World Series? (maybe?) Did Satchel Paige really intentionally walk the bases loaded so he could face Josh Gibson ...2024See also Royals Hall statistics -
• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron passes Willie Mays on the all time home run listBraves Franchise History 1918 - Dick Rudolph tosses a one-hitter beating Rube Bressler and the Reds 3-0. Hal Chase recorded the lone hit. 1931 - Rabbit Maranville scores five runs as the Braves beat the Cardinals 13-4. 1961 - The Braves tied the National League record with 14 homers in three games as they beat the Cubs at Wrigley Field 9-5. 1972 - Hank Aaron hits his 649th home run which moves ...2024See more Hank Aaron statistics
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• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 60-41)
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• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 83-60)
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• Long lost milestones
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• A profile of the MLB player in 1991
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• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones homers in All-Star Game at Turner Field
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 10
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• Today in White Sox History: June 20Alex Ríos had an outstanding game to cap off an immaculate road trip, in Washington on this day, 14 years ago. | G Fiume/Getty Images The South Siders steam home, streaking 1926 In a game with the Yankees that the White Sox won 4-3, a record was set for the largest crowd to see a game at Comiskey Park before the upper deck was added in 1927: 43,000. In fact, so many fans were in the park,...2024Continue with White Sox -
• Baseball triviaPhoto by: Paul Tepley Collection/Diamond Images/Getty Images That can’t be true The longer I’m around baseball, the more I’m fascinated by some of the strange occurrences that happen in the game. I’m going to start with the old-timers and work my way forward. Next week, I’ll do a piece on Kansas City baseball oddities. Let’s start with Ray Caldwell, who was a generational talent when he fi...2024Check it out Red Sox -
• The Awesome Night Card Binder, pages 1-12A couple of weeks ago I added the first 2024 card to my night card binder. It's this Reds card, which I slipped into the No. 133 slot.It reminded me that I've planned to show off my night card binder on this blog for a couple of years now. I'm not sure how exciting that is to readers, but it has a two-fold purpose; it helps catalog what I need to fill holes in the binder -- there are a lot ...2024See more articles Carlton Fisk
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• We Remember: 22nd Anniversary of Nolan Ryan Putting Robin Ventura in a Headlock
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• Happy anniversary: Nolan Ryan, Robin Ventura
Happy anniversary: Nolan Ryan, Robin Ventura...2015Read about Robin Ventura
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• Max Scherzer Throws No-Hitter vs. Mets: Stats, Highlights and Reaction
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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
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Kershaw Can Bring 300 Strikeout Feat Back from Dead
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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....2020Continue with Robin Ventura
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• Angels' Shohei Ohtani breaks longstanding Nolan Ryan record by shutting down NationalsOhtani has now recorded 10 consecutive starts in which he's surrendered two runs or fewer...2023See also Shohei Ohtani -
• 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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• 2023: the best, the worst, the ... same old, same old aheadIn reflecting on the past card year I've realized that this end-of-the-year tradition probably needs some adjusting.A lot of the categories that I've used year after year don't really apply. For example, "Best Pulls," is for when I opened a lot of retail product, but I don't do that anymore. I didn't pull a single autograph this year, almost no variations or anything other than a random reli...2024Visit the page Randy Johnson -
• 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...2022Check it out Nestor Cortes
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• How High Will Felix Hernandez Climb Up MLB's All-Time Strikeout List?
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Josh Gordon and Late-Season Spark Plugs
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• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of Astros
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• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches NL East in both 2013 and 2018
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• Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to Dodgers
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• Today in White Sox History: September 10
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• Is there hope for the White Sox future?
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• This day in Braves History: McCann hits first video review walk-off homer over MarlinsPhoto by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Of course the Braves were the first team to have something like this happen. Braves Franchise History 1930: A little comedy is injected into an 11-inning, 9-8 Braves victory over the Phillies. The Braves’ Rabbit Maranville makes the third out of the 4th inning in a steal attempt at second base. He argues vigorously and at length. Fresco Thompson of the P...2024See more Rabbit Maranville -
• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• Today in White Sox History: August 10
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• Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to Dodgers
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• Cold Stove thoughts76 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...2023Click for news about Kyle Wright scandals -
• 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...2022See also White Sox whispers
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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
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• 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, ...2015Continue with Kansas City Royals whispers
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• World Series 2015: TV Schedule and Bold Predictions for Final Round
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• Matt Harvey vs. Stephen Strasburg: Which Young Ace Is Top Lofty Winter Target?
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• Philadelphia Eagles' Tim Tebow Signing More Than Publicity Stunt
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