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Rogers Hornsby news, rumors

  • A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1957
    • A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1957
    Dale Long (left) and Lee Walls talk with Rogers Hornsby at spring training in 1958 | Getty Images There were quite a few Cubs trades in ‘57. None of them had any great impact on the team. The Cubs were coming off a 94-loss season in 1956, and they tried quite a few changes to make a difference in ‘57. It didn’t work, as the Cubs lost 92 in 1957. And as bad as a 90+ loss season is now, reme...2024
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  • This day in Braves History: Rafael Furcal wins NL Rookie of the Year Award
    • This day in Braves History: Rafael Furcal wins NL Rookie of the Year Award
    Photo by John Grieshop/MLB via Getty Images The star Braves shortstop gets recognized for a great rookie season. Braves Franchise History 1928: The Boston Braves trade National League batting champion Rogers Hornsby to the Chicago Cubs for $200,000 and players Freddie Maguire (IF), Percy Jones (P), Lou Legett (C), Socks Seibold and P Bruce Cunningham. The hard-hitting Hornsby, who posted ...2024
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  • This day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews leads baseball in home runs
    • This day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews leads baseball in home runs
    Photo 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...2024
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  • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
    • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
    Photo 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...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 25
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 25
    Happy birthday, Kyle Ryan! | Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Kyle Ryan! No-hitters, Sammy homers, and more. 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 ...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
    • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1960: At the age of 39, Warren Spahn pitches a no-hitter beating the Phillies, 4-0. The crafty lefty sets an all-time Braves record with 15 strikeouts. 1969: Juan Marichal blanks the Braves, 2-0, as the Giants regain first place. 1991 Atlanta outfielder Otis Nixon is suspended for 60 days for violating baseball’s drug policy. ...2024
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Rogers Hornsby injury and suspension

  • • A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1957
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  • • This day in Braves History: Rafael Furcal wins NL Rookie of the Year Award
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 25
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    Read about Kyle Ryan injuries
  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
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  • This day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches sixth-straight NL East title
    • This day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches sixth-straight NL East title
    Set Number: X164428 TK1 Ah, the good old days of just last year! Braves Franchise History 1922: Pittsburgh sweeps a pair from the visiting Braves, winning 8-1 and 6-1. Wilbur Cooper and Johnny Morrison are the winners. Joe Genewich makes his major league debut in relief for the Braves. Genewich jumped from the sandlots, where he was making $5 a game pitching, directly to the Braves, bypas...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 13
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 13
    Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Alec Mills’ finest hour, and more! 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 co...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, September 4
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 4
    Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown | Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Mordecai’s last outing 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 ...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, September 2
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 2
    Happy birthday, Christian Bethancourt! | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Pappas throws a no-no and other stories. Happy birthday to Christian Bethancourt! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseba...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, August 28
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 28
    Happy birthday, Randy Wells! | Photo by Brian Kersey/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Sammy Sosa, Ryne Sandberg, and more. Happy birthday, Randy Wells! 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 l...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, August 2
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 2
    Peanuts Lowrey sliding into home | Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Big Train debuts, the Dodgers have yellow balls, RIP Thurman Munson, farewell Vin Scully, 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 pa...2024
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Rogers Hornsby lifestyle

  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
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  • Baseball history unpacked, January 5
    • Baseball history unpacked, January 5
    Happy birthday, Bob Dernier! | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. A good day for center fielders, several sad passings, 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...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer
    • This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer
    Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1960: At the age of 39, Warren Spahn pitches a no-hitter beating the Phillies, 4-0. The crafty lefty sets an all-time Braves record with 15 strikeouts. 1969: Juan Marichal blanks the Braves, 2-0, as the Giants regain first place. 1991 Atlanta outfielder Otis Nixon is suspended for 60 days for violating baseball’s drug policy. ...2023
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 2
    Photo by Gary Leonard/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. The Dodgers have bright yellow balls, Walter Johnson debuts, Thurman Munson and Vin Scully pass on, and many other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cub...2023
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Notable names among the others who did it: Grover Cleveland Alexander (only pitcher), Ernie Banks, Glenn Beckert, Jose Cardenal, Frank Chance, Andre Dawson, Gabby Hartnett, Billy Herman, Rogers Hornsby, Randy Hundley, Jerry Morales, Andy Pafko and Ryne Sandberg."

  • 2023
    "1957 - Gil Hodges hit his 12th career grand slam tying the National League record of Rogers Hornsby and Ralph Kiner."

  • 2022
    "The club as of now: Javier Báez (2018), Anthony Rizzo (2013, 2016), Alfonso Soriano (2007, 2010), Derrek Lee (2005, 2007, 2008), Aramis Ramirez (2008) and Rogers Hornsby (1929)."

  • 2016
    "As Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby once famously said, "People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball."

  • 2015
    "Red Sox slugger David Ortiz, with two three-run homers and an RBI single, passed Hall of Famers Al Kaline, Harmon Killebrew and Rogers Hornsby on the all-time RBI list to take 38th place with 1,587."

  • 2014
    "Cardinals pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander had pitched a complete game the day before, but urged player/manager Rogers Hornsby"

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Rogers Hornsby trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 13
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  • Modern baseball, the ‘old days,’ and how starting pitching and the game have changed
    • Modern baseball, the ‘old days,’ and how starting pitching and the game have changed
    Fergie Jenkins prepares during Spring Training in the 1960s | Getty Images For pitching, it’s as simple as velocity, spin rate and much better hitters. And, a thought exercise about players of old and players of today and how they differ. The All-Star break isn’t just a few days to celebrate the sport by playing an exhibition game and having a home-run contest. It’s also a few days in the ...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024
    That was a fun moment between Butler and Gordon | Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Thursdays are the new Friday! Ed note: Yes, I know, it’s not Friday. But when we get down to OT, this will make sense. Greg was gracious enough to switch when I realized the game today fit with the topic. For those of you who skip Friday Rumblings... shame on you. Or not. But this is the wild and bori...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta fires Chuck Tanner
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta fires Chuck Tanner
    Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1919 - Boston holds Hank Gowdy Day at the ballpark as he plays in his first game after returning from the Army. Gowdy singles on the first pitch he sees but the Braves fall to the Reds 10-4. 1920 - Jack Scott allows three hits as the Braves beat the Reds 7-0. 1928 - Jack Slattery quits as manager of the last place Braves and...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Boston acquires Rogers Hornsby from Giants
    • This Day in Braves History: Boston acquires Rogers Hornsby from Giants
    Braves Franchise History 1928 - The Boston Braves acquire second baseman Rogers Hornsby from the Giants in exchange for outfielder Jimmy Welsh. Hornsby will lead the NL with a .387 batting average in the upcoming season. MLB History 1913 - The Reds acquire Mordecai Brown from the Cubs. 1918 - Connie Mack trades first baseman Stuffy McInnis, the last remaining player from the famed $100,000 infie...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, January 8
    • Baseball history unpacked, January 8
    Happy birthday, James Russell! A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to James Russell and others, 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 the...2024
  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 5
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  • This Day in Braves History: December 28th
    • This Day in Braves History: December 28th
    Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1953 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire second baseman Danny O’Connell from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for third baseman Sid Gordon, outfielder Sam Jethroe, pitcher Max Surkont and four minor league pitchers. PIttsburgh also receives $100,000. MLB History 1926 - National League MVP Bob O’Farrell is named to replace Rogers Horn...2023
  • Piercing the 1930s Sea of Sameness with Oscar Melillo
    • Piercing the 1930s Sea of Sameness with Oscar Melillo
    People who pursue sets between the world wars notice a certain sameness to what's on offer. Some 1930s companies recycled their limited number of images, year by year, tweaking things just enough to keep their gum moving. Even 90+ years later, hobby malaise can set in.Think about spending hundreds on this top-tier HOFer. "How do I feel about such similarity? Are two cards twice as good a...2023
  • Today in White Sox History: November 27
    • Today in White Sox History: November 27
    The tragic accident that would eventually fuel a Hollywood feature starring Jimmy Stewart occurred on this day, 85 years ago. | Hulton Archive/Getty Images Highs and lows on the trading wire 1938 White Sox pitcher Monty Stratton, an American League All-Star in 1937 and one of the best young players in the game, accidentally shot himself in the leg while hunting, when his .22 caliber pisto...2023

Rogers Hornsby stats and results

  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 2
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Boston acquires Rogers Hornsby from Giants
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 8
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 5
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  • Baseball history unpacked, August 28
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 28
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. Sammy slugs, Sandberg clubs, 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 va...2023
  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 2
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  • • Astros 7, Cubs 6: (Expletive deleted)
    Sorry. No Cubs player deserves to be featured here today | Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images I have more expletives that could have gone here, too. Friends, I have watched a lot of Chicago Cubs baseball. Between games I’ve personally attended and games watched on TV, I estimate I’ve probably seen somewhere around 8,000 Cubs games over the last 60 years, maybe more....2023
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  • • Exceptional Braves Seasons you probably forgot about
    Michael Bourn had a great 2012 for the Atlanta Braves | Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports There are many great single season performances that have been overshadowed over the years. The Atlanta Braves have a long history of excellent seasons from all-time great players. Because of this extensive history, sometimes some all-time great single seasons get forgotten. It is easy to remember the grea...2023
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Rogers Hornsby parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 28
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024
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    Read about Jamie Squire
  • • Piercing the 1930s Sea of Sameness with Oscar Melillo
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 28
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    Read about Christy Mathewson
  • • Baseball history unpacked, July 21
    Big Shoes | Photo by NASA/Newsmakers A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources and nicely displayed. A giant step for humanity and a whole bunch of smaller steps. 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 n...2023
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  • • Astros 7, Cubs 6: (Expletive deleted)
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 27, 2023
    According to our image database: “Washington Post magazine peeps diorama winners”. Not sure what year but it was before images of the TV show Frasier so it’s got to be from the 1990s. Goodnight, Royals Come celebrate National Girls and Women in Sport Day with us at the Kansas City Urban Youth Academy! ⚾️➡ Go to https://t.co/KCPD7mX7su or scan the QR code to sign up! pic.twitter.com/GniC...2023
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
    2016
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  • • Why You Should Appreciate the Outstanding Baseball Career of Rafael Palmeiro
    2015
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  • • The best Game 7s in World Series history
    Everyone around the baseball world is hoping to witness a dramatic end to one of the most improbable World Series matchups in recent baseball history. With Tim Hudson set to take on Jeremy Guthrie and Madison Bumgarner lurking in the bullpen, Game 7 between the San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals promises to be one for the ages. But will it live up to some of the greatest Game 7’s in the h...2014
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Top Rogers Hornsby news

  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Fred McGriff from Padres
    Braves Franchise History 1961 - Hank Aaron, Joe Adcock and Joe Torre pull off a triple steal in the sixth inning against the Reds. It is Aaron’s first steal of home. 1993 - The Braves acquire first baseman Fred McGriff from the Padres in exchange for Melvin Nieves and Donnie Elliott. Steve Avery and two relievers shutout the Pirates 2-0 despite allowing 13 hits. 2012 - The Braves and the Giants ...2023
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  • Cubs 12, Rockies 2: Raining runs
    • Cubs 12, Rockies 2: Raining runs
    Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images The weather was frightful, but the Cubs didn’t seem to mind. We’ve talked a lot here about the awful Chicago weather so far this April (after the warmest February in Chicago history), but if this is what it takes for the Cubs to win, bring it on. The Cubs crushed the Rockies 12-2 on a chilly, drizzly Tuesday evening at Wrigley Field that brought out less...2024
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
    2016
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer
    2023
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  • • With 7 RBIs, Papi passes 3 Hall of Famers
    2015
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  • • With 7 RBIs, Papi passes 3 Hall of Famers
    2015
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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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  • • Astros 7, Cubs 6: (Expletive deleted)
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Rogers Hornsby schedule, game

  • • A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1957
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  • • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
    2024
    Read about John Smoltz
  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 25
    2024
    Read about Kyle Ryan
  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
    2024
    Read about Otis Nixon
  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 13
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    Read about Dylan Buell
  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 4
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    Read about Christy Mathewson
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Terry Pendleton from the Marlins
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Terry Pendleton from the Marlins
    Braves Franchise History 1921 - John Watson tosses two complete game victories in a doubleheader against the Phillies. 1984 - In Cooperstown, the Tigers defeat the Braves 7-5 in the annual Hall of Fame Game. 1996 - The Braves acquire third baseman Terry Pendleton from the Marlins in exchange for minor league outfielder Roosevelt Brown. 2018 - Ronald Acuña Jr. homers to lead off both games of a ...2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 2
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    Read about Vin Scully
  • • Modern baseball, the ‘old days,’ and how starting pitching and the game have changed
    2024
    Read about Fergie Jenkins
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024
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    Read about Jamie Squire

Rogers Hornsby rumors, scandals

  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 2
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 8
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 2
    Happy birthday, Jason Hammel | Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources. This one has a bit of everything. 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 fo...2022
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  • • Why You Should Appreciate the Outstanding Baseball Career of Rafael Palmeiro
    2015
  • • Shoeless Joe Jackson Won't Be Reinstated by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred
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