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Ozzie Smith news, rumors

  • This Day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews gets elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
    • This Day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews gets elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
    Photo by Louis Requena/MLB Photos The star third baseman receives his proper recognition for a fantastic career Braves Franchise History 1943: The Boston Braves release veteran outfielders Paul Waner and Johnny Cooney. 1978: Eddie Mathews is elected to the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA. The former Atlanta Braves third baseman is named on 301 of 379 ballots. 2021: Hall of Famer Don Sutton, a ...2025
  • This Day in Braves History: Bobby Cox, Greg Maddux, and Tom Glavine are elected to the Hall of Fame
    • This Day in Braves History: Bobby Cox, Greg Maddux, and Tom Glavine are elected to the Hall of Fame
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1916 - James Gaffney sells the Boston Braves to Harvard University football coach Percy Haughton for a reported $500,000. Gaffney purchased the Braves in 1913 for $187,000. 1918 - The Braves acquire veteran infielder Buck Herzog from the Giants in exchange for second baseman Larry Doyle and pitcher Jesse Barnes. 1987 - A group of...2025
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  • Yes, he was the best
    • Yes, he was the best
      You are going to see, or you have already read, many tributes to Rickey Henderson today. A lot will discuss his mind-blowing skill on the base paths and how he changed the game in the 1980s. Many will discuss his entertaining personality and how he referred to himself in the third person. Some, like us card bloggers, will talk about his cards -- his rookie card in particular -- and how...2024
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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
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  • Dick Allen, Dave Parker elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
    • Dick Allen, Dave Parker elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
    Set Number: X17503 TK5 The two sluggers will be inducted into Cooperstown next summer. The Baseball Hall of Fame announced the election of Dick Allen and Dave Parker by the Classic Baseball Era Committee. The 16-member committee chose from eight candidates whose primary contribution was before the 1980 season. Parker receives 14 of 16 votes, while Allen received 13 votes, above the 75 perc...2024
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  • Cubs historical sleuthing: Fergie Jenkins, 1980s edition
    • Cubs historical sleuthing: Fergie Jenkins, 1980s edition
    This one’s easier than it looks. This is, quite obviously. Cubs Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins pitching against the Cardinals. You can see in Fergie’s face that he’s older — so this has to be during his return to the Cubs in 1982-83. The other thing that dates this to the later Jenkins era in Chicago in the early 1980s is the color of the door on the outfield wall. During the 1960s and 1970s, those ...2024

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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Rafael Soriano to Tampa Bay in exchange for Jesse Chavez
    2024
  • 10 Simpsons characters the Bengals should sign
    • 10 Simpsons characters the Bengals should sign
    Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images It’s time to get creative, Duke. The Cincinnati Bengals game vs. the Dallas Cowboys will take place in the Simpsons’ universe. With that in mind, here are 10 Simpsons characters who could help the Bengals. Hans Moleman tried out for the team, but he kept getting him in the groin instead of making the catch. 10. Ned Flanders - Wide Receiver Ned Flanders? Ok...2024
  • Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
    • Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
    Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Ichiro Suzuki leads a long list of Hall of Fame hopefuls On Monday, the ballot for the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame voting was released. (We already covered the Classic Era ballot–formerly referred to as the Veterans Committee ballot–here.) There’s one obvious choice and a few others who have a shot at getting voted in this year, plus a handful of interes...2024
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  • Rewind Yourself: The 1992 Expansion Draft
    • Rewind Yourself: The 1992 Expansion Draft
    Mr. Marlin began his career as a Royal. “Rewind Yourself” is an anthology of stories of the stupidest moments in Royals history. See previous episodes here for an explanation of the name of the series. The Royals have made some head-scratching moves throughout the years. The David Cone trade. The Jermaine Dye trade. The other David Cone trade. Trading for Yuniesky Betancourt. Some of those bad mov...2024
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  • BCB After Dark: Are there stars in Christopher Morel’s future?
    • BCB After Dark: Are there stars in Christopher Morel’s future?
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Christopher Morel will make an All-Star Game. It’s another night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest get-together for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us. I guarantee that there will be at least as much action as the Cubs’ bats. There’s no cover ch...2024
  • Potential 2025 Eagles NFL Draft Picks
    • Potential 2025 Eagles NFL Draft Picks
    Iowa linebackers don’t really miss tackles. | Mark Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports Why live in the present when the future provides so many amazing possibilities? The 2024 NFL Draft? Wow, are you really still talking about that? Kind of embarrassing if you ask me. The Eagles did great by just about every account and set themselves up nicely for a good season. But enough about the past! Let’s talk...2024
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  • Outside the Confines: Looking backwards
    • Outside the Confines: Looking backwards
    Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images A roundup of MLB and baseball news over the past few days. There’s a lot of year-end summaries. Good morning. The Dodgers had their press conference to introduce Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Yamamoto said that he would have signed with the Dodgers even if the team hadn’t signed Shohei Ohtani. Maybe that’s true, but is he going to say anything diff...2023
  • Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons has announced his retirement
    • Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons has announced his retirement
    Andrelton Simmons began his career in Atlanta, debuting in 2012. | Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images The multi-time Gold Glove Award winner hangs up his cleats after being one of the preeminent defenders of his era. On December 26, 2023, ISE Baseball - the agency of Andrelton Simmons - posted a congratulatory image on their Instagram account announcing Simmons was retiring from professio...2023
  • • Coming up short (stop, that is)
    TA would be better than LA today. (But, then, LA is 89.) | Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images Comparing White Sox shortstop defense through the years It’s no secret that defensively Tim Anderson is a below-average shortstop — not absolutely horrible, but not good, either. The weakness in the field was easier to overlook, though, when he was hitting well and infusing spirit in the White Sox. ...2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: The time of Nick?
    Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks is it’s time to send Nick Madrigal down to Iowa. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the swingin’ spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and forget your troubles. We know you have some. We’re waiving the cover charge this evening. Grab a table before they’re all go...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "2002 - Ozzie Smith is elected to the Hall of Fame by BBWAA writers in his first year of eligibility."

  • 2024
    "2002 - Ozzie Smith is elected to the Hall of Fame by BBWAA writers in his first year of eligibility."

  • 2023
    "If Tony Gwynn and Ozzie Smith played today under today’s scoring regulations, Gwynn would hit ."

  • 2022
    "Also notable: Judy Johnson HOF, Carlton Fisk HOF, Ozzie Smith HOF."

  • 2021
    "And these are not shortstops in the mold of Ozzie Smith or Omar Vizquel."

  • 2020
    "From Shane Bieber to Ozzie Smith, these nine former college baseball walk-ons made their mark on the game."

  • 2019
    "This year’s panel consisted of, as always, a mixture of former players, executives, owners, journalists, and historians — Sandy Alderson, George Brett, Rod Carew, Bill Center, Dave Dombrowski, Dennis Eckersley, David Glass, Steve Hirdt, Walt Jocketty, Doug Melvin, Eddie Murray, Jack O’Connell, Tracy Ringolsby, Terry Ryan, Ozzie Smith and Robin Yount."

  • 2018
    "Regarded as one of the best defensive shortstops in baseball history, Ozzie Smith patrolled the infield for the Padres and Cardinals for nearly two decades from 1978-96, winning 13 consecutive Gold Glove Awards and making 15 National League All-Star teams."

  • 2017
    "The class of 2017 — Jeff Bagwell, Ivan Rodriguez and Tim Raines — found inspiration in Hall of Famers who came before them: Ozzie Smith, Tony Gwynn, Johnny Bench and Joe Morgan."

  • 2016
    "Prior to his stunning late-career comeback as the surprising World Series-winning manager of the 2003 Florida Marlins, Jack McKeon was known best for one thing: trading future Hall of Fame shortstop, defensive "Wizard" and baseball icon Ozzie Smith to the Cardinals."

  • 2015
    "  O'Brien delved into Simmons' fielding prowess: Simmons, widely regarded as the best defensive shortstop since Ozzie Smith and Omar Vizquel, has won the Fielding Bible and Wilson awards as the majors’ best shortstop in all three of his full major league seasons."

  • 2014
    "This year's committee: Hall of Famers Jim Bunning, Rod Carew, Pat Gillick, Ferguson Jenkins, Al Kaline, Joe Morgan, Ozzie Smith and Don Sutton; executives Jim Frey, David Glass, Roland Hemond and Bob Watson; and media members Steve Hirdt, Dick Kaegel, Phil Pepe and Tracy Ringolsby."

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Ozzie Smith trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • This Day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews gets elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
    2025
  • • This Day in Braves History: Bobby Cox, Greg Maddux, and Tom Glavine are elected to the Hall of Fame
    2025
  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Rafael Soriano to Tampa Bay in exchange for Jesse Chavez
    2024
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  • • 10 Simpsons characters the Bengals should sign
    2024
  • Happy Thanksgiving
    • Happy Thanksgiving
    Been meaning to thank GCA for this PWE he sent me recently.A few appreciated vintage needs, plus a Sheena Easton card to make a cardart version for him.Thanks, Greg! I'll get a return your way soon.- -oChecking Fergie off my '75 Topps needs reminded me I'm not too far off with that set. After snagging the few remaining commons on Sportlots and COMC, I'm now down to just a few big names:#1 Aaron (H...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP Award
    • 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
  • • Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
    2024
  • • Rewind Yourself: The 1992 Expansion Draft
    2024
  • Should the Braves be shortstop shopping?
    • Should the Braves be shortstop shopping?
    Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It's been a rough year for Orlando Arcia. There’s really no way around it, Orlando Arcia is having a tough year. For the season, he’s sitting at a 62 wRC+ and 0.3 fWAR, which are obviously both rough numbers to be supporting almost half way through a season, but it’s what he’s done over the last 2 months that really gets scary. Since ...2024
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  • Outside The Confines: All-Star voting is upon us!
    • Outside The Confines: All-Star voting is upon us!
    Photo by Cooper Neill/MLB Photos via Getty Images Get your votes in. It’s somehow that time of year already and the voting is live for selection of the MLB All-Star starters. If you’re keen to get your fave Cubs on the team, you can go over to the website and cast your votes now. While there are other ways for players to get on the team (alternates, managerial votes, last-chance ballots) ...2024
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Ozzie Smith stats and results

  • • 10 Simpsons characters the Bengals should sign
    2024
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  • • Happy Thanksgiving
    2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP Award
    2024
  • • Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
    2024
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  • • Should the Braves be shortstop shopping?
    2024
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  • • BCB After Dark: Are there stars in Christopher Morel’s future?
    2024
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  • • Potential 2025 Eagles NFL Draft Picks
    2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for September 15, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for September 15, 2023
    There are no “hapless” Royals pictures in our archive, but this one has a caption that starts: “Only 1,866 people showed up to watch the hapless 1985 San Francisco Giants go for their 99th defeat of the season”. Sound familiar? | Photo by MediaNews Group/Bay Area News via Getty Images Today’s OT gets a little weird. Dull, but weird. It’s a really, really slow news day. Already broke 100...2023
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  • • Coming up short (stop, that is)
    2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: The time of Nick?
    2023
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Ozzie Smith parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Yes, he was the best
    2024
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  • • 10 Simpsons characters the Bengals should sign
    2024
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  • • Happy Thanksgiving
    2024
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  • • Rewind Yourself: The 1992 Expansion Draft
    2024
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  • Cardartin' check-in, Spring 2024
    • Cardartin' check-in, Spring 2024
    I've still been spending a lot of my time on cardart pursuits.. Thinking up things to do to cheap old cards that might be cool/fun/interesting/ridiculous, then getting around to actually working on some of those ideas. Here's a big project that was an endurance test for my short attention span, but I'm really happy with how it turned out:Randy Johnson rookie super rainbow display consisting o...2024
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  • • BCB After Dark: Are there stars in Christopher Morel’s future?
    2024
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for September 15, 2023
    2023
  • • Coming up short (stop, that is)
    2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: The time of Nick?
    2023
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  • • Today in White Sox History: February 12
    Chet Lemon enjoys a moment of reading repose on the concrete floor of his Arlington Stadium locker before a White Sox game at Texas in 1980. | Set Number: X24506 TK1 R4 A fleet center fielder is born 1955 Chet Lemon, who would become the best defensive center fielder in White Sox history, is born in Jackson, Miss. Moving to Los Angeles at a young age, Lemon played youth baseball with Hall-...2023
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Top Ozzie Smith news

  • • #TBT: Mr. Smith goes to St. Louis
    2016
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  • • #TBT: Mr. Smith goes to St. Louis
    2016
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  • This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine elected to Hall of Fame
    • This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine elected to Hall of Fame
    Braves Franchise History 1916 - James Gaffney sells the Boston Braves to Harvard University football coach Percy Haughton for a reported $500,000. Gaffney purchased the Braves in 1913 for $187,000. 1918 - The Braves acquire veteran infielder Buck Herzog from the Giants in exchange for second baseman Larry Doyle and pitcher Jesse Barnes. 1987 - A group of ten free agents including Doyle Alexander...2024
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  • • Ozzie Smith says he's happy in life outside baseball
    Ozzie Smith says he's happy in life outside baseball...2016
  • • Ozzie steps in for DP drills at Cardinals camp
    Treating fans who had gathered around Field 2 of the Cardinals' spring complex, Ozzie Smith, now 61, showed that he still has the steady hands and accurate arm....2016
  • • Andrelton Simmons Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation on Braves SS' Future
    2015
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  • • Olympic Speedskating Silver Medalist Eddy Alvarez Now Making MLB Push
    2016
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  • • Dynamic duo: Zobrist, Maddon reunite
    Growing up in Eureka, Ill., Ben Zobrist was a Cardinals fan, and Ozzie Smith was his favorite player. His father, Tom, who is still the pastor at Liberty Bible Church in the downstate Illinois town, is well aware that a large part of his congregation is loyal to the Cards. Will Tom change the tone of his sermons now that Ben plays for the Cubs?...2016
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Ozzie Smith fantasy rankings and news

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for September 15, 2023
    2023
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  • • Top 25 Fantasy Shortstops for 2021 – Week 13
    Around Major League Baseball, there are a host of outstanding players at every position. But the deepest position is unquestionably shortstop. Need some convincing? Eleven of the top 50 players in the Razzball Player Rater rankings or shortstops. And these are not shortstops in the mold of Ozzie Smith or Omar Vizquel. These shortstops are in the mold of Cal Ripken Jr. and Alex Rodriguez, both the...2021
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  • • Big Unit, Pedro, Smoltz and More: Scott Miller's 2015 Hall of Fame Ballot
    2015
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Ozzie Smith schedule, game

  • • Yes, he was the best
    2024
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  • • Cubs historical sleuthing: Fergie Jenkins, 1980s edition
    2024
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  • • 10 Simpsons characters the Bengals should sign
    2024
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  • • Happy Thanksgiving
    2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP Award
    2024
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  • • Rewind Yourself: The 1992 Expansion Draft
    2024
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  • • Outside The Confines: All-Star voting is upon us!
    2024
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  • • Potential 2025 Eagles NFL Draft Picks
    2024
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  • Third Night Of Being Out
    • Third Night Of Being Out
    Once again, I am on the road tonight as I am scheduled to be at a league meeting for the upcoming slo-pitch season. Generally, these meetings are pretty easy-going, and the guys and gals running the league are fantastic in their preparation for what may come during the season. In short, it's always a good time at these meetings as the other eleven team representatives get along fairly well despite...2024
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  • • Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons has announced his retirement
    2023
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Ozzie Smith rumors, scandals

  • • This Day in Braves History: Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP Award
    2024
  • • Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
    2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Boston acquires Johnny Evers
    • This Day in Braves History: Boston acquires Johnny Evers
    Photo by: Circa Images/GHI/Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914 - The Boston Braves acquire Johnny Evers from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bill Sweeney and cash. Evers will hit .279/.390/.338 and win MVP while helping the Braves to an upset win over the A’s in the World Series. 1965 - The Braves, who are planning to move to At...2024
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  • • Red Sox 11, Cubs 5: Because baseball
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images That wasn’t how we envisioned the series finale. This one was going to go the Cubs’ way, right? With All-Star Justin Steele on the mound and an opposing pitcher who had been hit really hard (5.17 ERA, four home runs) in his last three starts, this game was... Well, nope, because baseball. Steele didn’t have it and got hit hard, and Kutter Crawford threw...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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  • • Why 2016 Is a Critical Year for Teddy Bridgewater's Development
    2016
  • • Biggest Winners and Losers of 2016 MLB Spring Training
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: PED Era Makes for Clear Choices in Hall of Fame Vote
    2016
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  • • 3 Key Themes of the Social Chatter from Giants vs. Cardinals, Game 4
    2014
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