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  • This day in Braves history: Braves officially go worst-to-first
    • This day in Braves history: Braves officially go worst-to-first
    Set Number: X42016 TK3 The start of a long, long run at the top of their respective division for the Atlanta Braves. Braves Franchise History 1991: After 11 lead changes or ties in the closing weeks, the Atlanta Braves finally clinched the division on the second-to-last day of the season. 1999: The Braves fall to the Astros 6-1 in the opener of the NLDS. Ken Caminiti has three hits inclu...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: August 27th
    • This Day in Braves History: August 27th
    Braves Franchise History 1949 - Jeff Heath ties the game with a pinch hit homer and then later wins it with another homer for the Braves against Cincinnati. Heath is the first player in Major League History to hit a pinch-hit homer and then homer again later in the same game. It will be 36 years before it happens again. 1958 - Bob Trowbridge walks Orlando Cepeda with the bases loaded in the 12th ...2024
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  • • WILLIE MAYS AND ORLANDO CEPEDA
    Views: 1TWO HALL OF FAMERS WITH CLASS! This past JUNE 18TH, 2024 Major League Baseball, the entire Sportsworld lost the greatest player MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL has ever seen according to many(including yours truly) Willie Mays passed away in his home at Palo Alto, California. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame 1979 widely regared as […] The post WILLIE MAYS AND ORLANDO CEPEDA appeared first ...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Wes Helms drives in 7 against the Brewers
    • This Day in Braves History: Wes Helms drives in 7 against the Brewers
    Braves Franchise History 1914: Red Sox owner Joseph Lannin offers the use of Fenway Park to Braves owner James Gaffney. With the Braves making a run for the pennant, Gaffney will take him up on the offer. 1921: Braves crush Cubs 13-5 as Billy Southworth has three doubles and a home run. 1942: Braves pitcher Jim Tobin blasts his sixth homer of the year, tying the National League record for homers...2024
  • The most Hall of Famers, update 20 (the final one, sort of)
    • The most Hall of Famers, update 20 (the final one, sort of)
      Ever since I dropped cable, I haven't viewed much of the Hall of Fame's annual induction ceremony, which used to be a regular must-watch. I saw a little bit of it on YouTube the other day and watched as the players already in the Hall were introduced at the beginning. That's always a fun part. But for whatever reason I particularly noticed the HOFers who weren't there this time.Ma...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux  joins the 3,000 strikeout club
    • This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux joins the 3,000 strikeout club
    Braves Franchise History 1962 - Warren Spahn sets a National League record for pitchers with his 31st career home run in a 6-1 Braves’ win over the Mets. 1964 - The Braves sweep the Mets in a doubleheader at Shea Stadium. Both teams use 11 pitchers each with Atlanta’s Chi-Chi Olivo getting the win in both games. 1970 - Orlando Cepeda homers three times in an 8-3 win over the Cubs in the first gam...2024
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Orlando Cepeda injury and suspension

  • • This Day in Braves History: Wes Helms drives in 7 against the Brewers
    2024
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  • Remembering Orlando Cepeda
    • Remembering Orlando Cepeda
    Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images Last stop with the Royals This story originally ran July 25, 2022, and has been edited for content. After the advent of the designated hitter rule in 1973, American League clubs had to develop a plan as to who their DH would be. Some teams had an in-house option, such as Gates Brown with the Tigers or Tony Oliva with the Twins. Other teams went...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2024
    Garfield is right about Mondays, lasagna, and much more | Photo by Steve Parsons - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images Very nice series over the weekend! Ed note: I was mistaken on Friday. I guess I will be doing one day of Rumblings this month as Max is out for a few days. That said, I’m leaving on vacation this week so we’re not getting the full Friday Rumblings experience. Also, I ...2024
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  • Cub Tracks’ Happenstance
    • Cub Tracks’ Happenstance
    Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Ian Happ delivers a coup de grace the day after Mark’s birthday and the Cubs wind up with the win. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, ...2024
  • Braves News: Jarred Kelenic, walk-off win, Orlando Cepeda, more
    • Braves News: Jarred Kelenic, walk-off win, Orlando Cepeda, more
    Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday The Braves won 2-1 in extra innings and while Adam Duvall got to play hero, the pitching staff has been saving the day for Atlanta all season. Offseason additions to the rotation, Chris Sale and Reynaldo Lopez have both been spectacular, while retentions to the bullpen, Pierce Johnson and Joe Jimenez hav...2024
  • Orlando Cepeda passes away at 86
    • Orlando Cepeda passes away at 86
    The Hall of Fame outfielder and first baseman was a member of the Atlanta Braves for parts of four seasons including the 1969 NL West Division winning club. Earlier this morning, it was announced that Hall of Fame outfielder and first baseman Orlando Cepeda had passed away. He was 86. The Puerto Rico-native, who played in MLB from 1958 through 1974, spent parts of four season with the Atlanta Brav...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Orlando Cepeda to A’s
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Orlando Cepeda to A’s
    Braves Franchise History 1972 - The Braves trade Orlando Cepeda to the A’s for Denny McLain. 1997 - Keith Lockhart hits a pinch-hit grand slam to help the Braves overcome a five-run deficit in a 6-5 win over the Phillies. Fred McGriff broke the tie in the seventh with a triple to give Atlanta the win. 2000 - John Rocker tosses a perfect eighth to help the Braves beat the Mets and end their seven...2024
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  • Braves News: Michael Harris, Tyler Matzek updates, Charlie Morton stellar, and more
    • Braves News: Michael Harris, Tyler Matzek updates, Charlie Morton stellar, and more
    Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. The Atlanta Braves have already had an injury-plagued 2024 season, from Spencer Strider, to Ronald Acuña Jr., and many in between. There are several players, though, who now come with positive updates regarding their recovery status. Michael Harris II, who suffered a hamstring strain on June 14, has begun hitting and t...2024
  • Royals trade partner history: The Astros
    • Royals trade partner history: The Astros
    SetNumber: X72083 TK5 Houston, we have a deal. This is a series that looks back at their trade history with each team in baseball. So far, we have looked back at trades with the Braves, Cubs, Diamondbacks, Orioles, White Sox, Angels, Marlins, Brewers , Rockies, Red Sox, and Guardians. Today we look at the history of deals with the Astros. Total number of Royals/Astros trades: 14 The Royals...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, April 15
    • Baseball history unpacked, April 15
    Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Jackie Robinson Day 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 follow as they unfold over the course of time. Here’s a...2024
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Orlando Cepeda lifestyle

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  • The best former Royals player for each MLB team
    • 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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Timeline

  • 2024
    "In the summer of 1974, beset by injuries, the team signed future Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda to be their designated hitter."

  • 2023
    "1970 - Orlando Cepeda homers three times in an 8-3 win over the Cubs in the first game of a doubleheader."

  • 2022
    "Veeck originally tried to get young stars — like future White Sox coach Orlando Cepeda from the Giants and Bill White from the Cardinals — but was turned down."

  • 2018
    "Hall of Fame first baseman Orlando Cepeda was hospitalized in the Bay Area on Monday night, according to a report."

  • 2017
    "Orlando Cepeda was elected by the Veteran's Committee in 1999."

  • 2016
    "Will Behrends, the sculptor who created Perry's bronze likeness, already has proven his skill by fashioning the images of Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Juan Marichal and Orlando Cepeda that grace the ballpark's exterior."

  • 2015
    ", Orlando Cepeda, Andruw Jones and Cesar Cedeno."

  • 2014
    "As the World Series shifted to San Francisco for Game 3 on Friday, Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda, Vera Clemente and Buster Posey's wife, Kristen, were among a contingent from Major League Baseball and the Giants who drove across the Bay during the day to spend important time with kids who are literally and figuratively miles away from the joyous scene inside AT&T Park."

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Orlando Cepeda trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • This Day in Braves History: Wes Helms drives in 7 against the Brewers
    2024
  • Outside The Confines: All-Star Rosters are announced
    • Outside The Confines: All-Star Rosters are announced
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The All-Star Game rosters were announced. That means we can all complain about who got left out. More as the trade deadline and draft approaches. Good morning. Just pretend I wrote something clever and inspirational up here. I did watch a movie over the weekend where there was a a big armored car robbery just outside of Wrigley Field. Unfortunately, it w...2024
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  • • Remembering Orlando Cepeda
    2024
  • Outside The Confines: Changes are coming to the Home Run Derby
    • Outside The Confines: Changes are coming to the Home Run Derby
    Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Ch-ch-ch-changes. It looks like changes are coming to one of the most dynamic and entertaining parts of the All-Star Break. The Home Run Derby this year will be a little different than in previous years. Rather than a head-to-head elimination bracket in the first round, it will be all eight batters going in order, and then the top four adv...2024
  • • Cub Tracks’ Happenstance
    2024
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  • Weekend Rumblings - News for June 29, 2024
    • Weekend Rumblings - News for June 29, 2024
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images John Schuerholz is a Royals Hall of Famer. Sam McDowell writes about how the Royals need to play offense. They have to make the most out of the offense they do have right now, and making the most out of this funk looks something like Thursday. Pressure. Pressure. Pressure. “We’re not going to hit the ball out of the yard every time,” shortstop Bobby Witt...2024
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  • • Braves News: Michael Harris, Tyler Matzek updates, Charlie Morton stellar, and more
    2024
  • • Orlando Cepeda Passes Away
    Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda has passed away at age 86, the Giants announced. Cepeda played nine of his 17 MLB campaigns in San Francisco and won the 1967 National League MVP award as a member of the Cardinals. A native of Ponce, Puerto Rico, Cepeda secured a minor league contract with the Giants in 1955.…...2024
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  • • Royals trade partner history: The Astros
    2024
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  • Following up
    • Following up
     I've been meaning to follow up on a couple of posts and the longer I've waited, the more follow-ups I've added.I'll write about all of them now, but I'll try to keep it from going on for too long (not that I've cared about that in the past!) Starting with the card show I went to last weekend, I mentioned on that post that I had acquired the 1967 Topps Carl Yastrzemski card, which allowe...2024

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  • • Outside The Confines: All-Star Rosters are announced
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  • 2003 Topps Retired check-in
    • 2003 Topps Retired check-in
    My card collection is being taken up a notch today. Literally. The side of my house with the cardroom has been slowly sinking a tiny bit since we moved in nearly 4 years ago, and today the foundation is being worked on to secure the house and raise it back up a little. It's been a nagging concern of mine for a while now, so I'm glad it's being taken care of. But yeah, another expensive adventure i...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2024
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  • All is not lost
    • All is not lost
      I haven't written hardly anything about the passing of Willie Mays, except for a single tweet.Like everyone else, I marvel at his career, as best as I can for someone who saw none of it. He was on the wrong side of the Dodgers-Giants rivalry, too, so the best I can do is some version of "wow, look at those stats."But there were plenty of other people willing to pay tribute on social media. ...2024
  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 15
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Joe Torre to Cardinals
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Joe Torre to Cardinals
    Braves Franchise History 1969 - The Atlanta Braves trade Joe Torre to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Orlando Cepeda. The trade was the result of a salary dispute between Torre and Braves GM Paul Richards who was angry at Torre for his role as a union official. MLB History 1911 - Plumbers at work on the drain pipes at Washington’s Griffith Stadium inadvertently start a fire that burns dow...2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for July 7, 2023
    Profit from his struggles! Learn how in today’s Rumblings! (Sort of) | Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images Sadly, the Royals snapped my 8-week Thursday unbeaten streak last night (they’re down 5-1 in the 7th when I put this in the queue so maybe they could come back) Anne Rogers with literally the only Royals stories yesterday from what I dub an “official” Royals news outlet - i.e. someone...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Joe Torre to the St. Louis Cardinals
    Braves Franchise History 1969 - The Atlanta Braves trade Joe Torre to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Orlando Cepeda. The trade was the result of a salary dispute between Torre and Braves GM Paul Richards who was angry at Torre for his role as a union official. MLB History 1911 - Plumbers at work on the drain pipes at Washington’s Griffith Stadium inadvertently start a fire that burns dow...2023
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  • • Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: 1960 edition
    This one’s date was nailed down by something outside the ballpark. The sleuthing image you see above is from this tribute to WGN’s years televising the Cubs, posted on YouTube in 2019: Just so you don’t have to go through the entire video to see where I found it, here are the three seconds’ worth of video where I made the screenshot above: Now, let me tell you how I sleuthed not only the exact d...2023
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  • • Bryce Harper Is Already the Best in the Game, but We've Seen Nothing Yet
    2015

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  • • Outside The Confines: All-Star Rosters are announced
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  • A mini
    • A mini "problem"
     It's taken me a little time to get to this package arrival, mostly because it's a lot to go over.That happens sometimes with the sends from Johnny's Trading Spot -- there's so much stuff and a lot of it is not the usual stuff, so some time has to go into the corresponding blog post.For example, this:This is way cool. It's a season highlights record of the 1959 Dodgers' season, their second y...2024
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  • • Remembering Orlando Cepeda
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  • • Outside The Confines: Changes are coming to the Home Run Derby
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for July 1, 2024
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  • • Orlando Cepeda passes away at 86
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  • • Weekend Rumblings - News for June 29, 2024
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  • • Following up
    2024
  • 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
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  • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    • Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves
    Rick Mahler and Bruce Benedict were the starting battery on Opening Day in 1982. Bob Gibson, who started 10 Opening Days during his playing career, was making his debut as Atlanta’s pitching coach. | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Here are some of the famous and forgotten starters the Braves have had since moving to Atlanta in 1966, including one player who started at five differen...2024
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  • • Bryce Harper Is Already the Best in the Game, but We've Seen Nothing Yet
    2015
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  • • Perry lauded on eve of statue dedication
    The statue of Gaylord Perry, which the Giants will unveil Saturday outside AT&T Park, is guaranteed to be a superb rendering of the Hall of Fame right-hander. Will Behrends, the sculptor who created Perry's bronze likeness, already has proven his skill by fashioning the images of Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Juan Marichal and Orlando Cepeda that grace the ballpark's exterior....2016
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta beats Pirates in 19 innings
    Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1962 - Warren Spahn sets a National League record for pitchers with his 31st career home run in a 6-1 Braves’ win over the Mets. 1964 - The Braves sweep the Mets in a doubleheader at Shea Stadium. Both teams use 11 pitchers each with Atlanta’s Chi-Chi Olivo getting the win in both games. 1970 - Orlando Cepeda homers three tim...2023
  • • This Day in Braves History: Keith Lockhart’s pinch-hit grand slam stuns Phillies
    2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: Rafael Furcal named NL Rookie of the Year
    • This Day in Braves History: Rafael Furcal named NL Rookie of the Year
    Braves Franchise History 1928 - The Boston Braves trade Rogers Hornsby to the Cubs for $200,000 and five players. Infielder Freddie Maguire, catcher Lou Legett and pitchers Percy Jones, Socks Seibold and Bruce Cunningham head to Boston in the deal. 1964 - The National League approves the move of the Milwaukee Braves to Atlanta, but orders them to stay in Milwaukee for the 1965 season. The team mo...2023
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  • • Cepeda, 80, into Bay Area hospital, Giants say
    2018
  • • Hall of Famer Cepeda in critical condition
    Hall of Fame first baseman Orlando Cepeda remains hospitalized in critical condition after a cardiac incident, the San Francisco Giants said Wednesday....2018
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta extends winning streak to 10 with win in Philly
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta extends winning streak to 10 with win in Philly
    Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914: Red Sox owner Joseph Lannin offers the use of Fenway Park to Braves owner James Gaffney. With the Braves making a run for the pennant, Gaffney will take him up on the offer. 1921: Braves crush Cubs 13-5 as Billy Southworth has three doubles and a home run. 1942: Braves pitcher Jim Tobin blasts his sixth homer of the year, tying...2023
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  • • Outside The Confines: All-Star Rosters are announced
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  • • A mini "problem"
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  • Remembering Orlando Cepeda (1937–2024), Who Made Music in the Majors
    • Remembering Orlando Cepeda (1937–2024), Who Made Music in the Majors
    The Puerto Rican slugger overcame racism, legal problems, and public disgrace en route to the Hall of Fame....2024
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  • • Outside The Confines: Changes are coming to the Home Run Derby
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  • • Orlando Cepeda passes away at 86
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