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• Today in White Sox History: July 23

Almost 31 when he made his major league debut, on this day 74 years ago Jim Rivera was purchased by the White Sox. | Hy Peskin/Getty Images Jungle Jim gets one step closer to the South Side 1951 Although he was just two years into pro ball and already 29 years old, the White Sox took notice of the outstanding season Jim Rivera was having for the Seattle Rainers of the Pacific Coast League ...2025
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• My addeled brain

I don't know how many card collectors can relate to this, but I'm writing about just one collector here. I pretty much wrapped up my second Beckett Vintage article this past weekend. I sent the images today and will give one more read before sending the article. I basically wrote two magazine stories back-to-back, and let me tell you, they always take more time than I realize. I took th...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy’s consecutive game streak ends at 740 games

Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1948 - Boston’s Johnny Sain becomes the National League’s first 11-game winner as he defeats Robin Roberts and the Phillies. Alvin Dark has three hits in the win and extends his hitting streak to 21 games. 1966 - Felipe Alou hits a pair of home runs off of Sandy Koufax to help Atlanta defeat the Dodgers 5-2. It is th...2025
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• How Will Dodgers Replace Max Muncy at Third Base? Dave Roberts Answers

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be without starting third baseman Max Muncy for approximately six weeks as he recovers from a bone bruise in his left knee. More news: Clayton Kershaw or Sandy Koufax? Dave Roberts Talks Greatest Dodgers of All Time For the time being, the Dodgers already have their replacements set, according to …...2025
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• Clayton Kershaw or Sandy Koufax? Dave Roberts Talks Greatest Dodgers of All Time

Clayton Kershaw further cemented himself into the record books Wednesday evening when earning his 3,000th career strikeout in a Los Angeles Dodgers’ come-from-behind victory over the Chicago White Sox in front of a sellout crowd at Dodger Stadium. Kershaw became the 20th pitcher in Major League Baseball history to reach the 3,000-strikeout plateau. Only three …...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, June 30

Happy birthday, Doug Dascenzo! | Photo by Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content. The Tunguska Fireball and also baseball. Happy birthday to Doug Dascenzo and other Cubs. 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...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: July 23
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• This Day in Braves History: Jason Heyward and Nate McLouth collide in the outfield in 2-1 loss against the D-backs

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1906 - The Boston Beaneaters snap an NL record 19-game losing streak with a 6-3 win over the Cardinals. 1992 - The Dodgers beat the Braves 3-2 as Kal Daniels hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning off of Mike Stanton. Orel Hershiser allowed four hits over eight innings and picked up his 12th straight win over Atlanta dating...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, June 9

Dennis Wierzbicki-Imagn Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content. *Tyler Colvin’s disappearing home run 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’...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves hit back-to-back-to-back-to-back home runs

In typical baseball fashion, the Braves somehow ended up losing a game where they hit four homers in a row. Braves 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. ...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits his 500th career double

Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1959 - Harvey Haddix retires the first 36 batters he faces against the Milwaukee Braves before losing the perfect game in the 13th when Felix Mantilla reaches on an error. Haddix walked Hank Aaron intentionally and then allowed an apparent three-run home run to Joe Adcock. Adcock passes Aaron on the basepaths and the home...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves take part in first-ever game at Nationals Park

The ending stunk but oh well! It’s in the past! Braves Franchise History 2008: The Atlanta Braves and the Nationals play the first game ever at Nationals Park with Atlanta falling 3-2 when Ryan Zimmerman hits a walk-off home run off Peter Moylan. MLB History 1948: Cardinals pitcher Murry Dickson becomes the first pitcher to throw a nine-inning no-hitter in spring training history. 1966: Dodgers...2025
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• Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame

Photo credit should read JOHN MABANGLO/AFP via Getty Images An all-time international baseball icon will get his day in the Cooperstown sun this July, alongside pitchers CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. Few Americans knew what to expect of Ichiro Suzuki when he first came to the United States in 2001. He had been an otherworldly hitter in Japan, tearing up the NPB with a .353/.421/.522 triple...2025
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• Hall of Famers and other significant players who had brief cameos with the Cubs

Goose Gossage pitching for the Cubs in 1988 | Photo by Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images This article was prompted by a reader comment. In the comments regarding Max Scherzer in BCB After Dark, discussion turned to players who had good or great careers and who eventually wound up with the Cubs late in their careers. I said that “never, ever” worked and of course, that’s my usual hyp...2025
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• In memoriam: Remembering the Cubs we lost in 2024

Ken Holtzman | Bettman Archive Rest in peace. At year’s end, it’s a good time to reflect and remember those who passed away throughout the year. In the baseball world in general: Hall of Famers Orlando Cepeda, Rickey Henderson, Whitey Herzog and Willie Mays and notables Bud Harrelson, Pete Rose, Luis Tiant and Fernando Valenzuela. There were also 12 members of the Cubs family who passed aw...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves take part in first-ever game at Nationals Park
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• 2024: the best, the worst, the ... last of the real ones?

Greetings in the last few hours of what I think was the very real year of 2024.It's difficult to tell what's real and what's not these days. Just yesterday I saw a report that said the brilliant minds that run Facebook and Instagram plan to infiltrate both social media sites with AI-generated users. This kind of stuff freaks me out. I've seen very real cases of people I know being fooled by...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 6

Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Professor earns a playoff win 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 u...2023
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• Gamethread: White Sox at Angels
Today will he be Un Lance-ador Magniifico or an out of tune via-Lynn? | Justin Casterline/Getty Images Will Remillard provide the Remoulade? The White Sox this afternoon will be trying to remain undefeated for the second half of the season, after last night’s baseball-bashing display in game 82. They’ll also be hoping to leave the vicinity of The House the Mouse Built with a split of the ...2023
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• It's Another Remarkable Day for Al Michaels, the Voice of Sports' Top Moments
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: From E-Mail to Starbucks, You're Fired!
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• As Clayton Kershaw Paints His Masterpiece, Can the NL MVP Award Be Far Behind?
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"200 with 14 home runs in 297 games, but held the distinction of homering off of future Hall of Famers Sandy Koufax, Ferguson Jenkins, and Gaylord Perry, something he surely did not let any of them forget."

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"A full-time member of the Cubs rotation by the following year, he tantalized Cubs fans with near no-hitters a couple of times, including a memorable matchup with Sandy Koufax in late 1966, before throwing one in 1969 against the Braves at Wrigley Field and another in Cincinnati in 1971."

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"That would have made him a slightly better version of Sandy Koufax, the Hall of Fame pitcher for the Dodgers who retired after his age 30 season having posted 54."

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"He was their conscience, their poet laureate, capturing their beauty and chronicling their glory from Jackie Robinson to Sandy Koufax, Kirk Gibson to Clayton Kershaw."

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"Chris Sale joined Sandy Koufax on Thursday as the only pitchers on record with three career immaculate innings."

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"'Trying to hit Sandy Koufax was like drinking coffee with a fork'"

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") Sandy Koufax had three different years with an ERA over 4."

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"They dished out $429,000 in an auction for a game-worn jersey from the 1963 MVP season of Los Angeles Dodgers pitching legend Sandy Koufax, per TMZ Sports."

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"Pitching just like the legend sitting in the second row, Sandy Koufax, Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw overwhelmed the explosive Astros with 11 strikeouts in seven innings on Tuesday night, and Justin Turner slugged a tiebreaking two-run homer off Dallas Keuchel for a 3-1 L."

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"Clayton Kershaw put his name up there above Sandy Koufax with his fifth consecutive start of at least 10 strikeouts and no more than one walk, an MLB record."

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"According to ESPN Stats & Info, Kershaw is only the second Dodger pitcher to hit 300, with Sandy Koufax being the other."

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"16, Anthony Castrovince of Sports on Earth ranked Kershaw with the 10 previous pitchers to win an MVP award, putting his 2014 performance third behind Gibson in '68 and Sandy Koufax in 1963: The first is that both his ERA and his FIP are under 2."

• Today in White Sox History: July 23
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• This Day in Braves History: June 26th

Photo by Evan Bernstein/Getty Images Let’s go back in time! Braves Franchise History 1914: In Boston, the Giants hammer the Braves for 27 hits, winning 8-4 and 10-4, and put Boston back in the cellar. Boston had moved into seventh place with yesterday’s win over New York. Christy Mathewson wins the opener over Lefty Tyler, and Art Fromme wraps up the nitecap. 1935: Lloyd Waner has a still...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: June 15

On this day 47 years ago, Steve Stone pitched eight innings that capped the 17th White Sox win in 19 games. | Barb Urbanek Steve Stone gets the 1978 club razor-close to .500 1950 It was only the beginning for him: White Sox pitcher Billy Pierce threw a one-hitter, the first of the four he’d have in his career. Pierce shut down the Yankees at Comiskey Park, 5-0. The only Yankees hit that af...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Jason Heyward and Nate McLouth collide in the outfield in 2-1 loss against the D-backs
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta selects Chipper Jones with the first overall pick in the 1990 MLB draft

Braves Franchise History 1952 - The Reds purchased veteran outfielder Willard Marshall from the Boston Braves. 1975 - The Braves draft second baseman Glenn Hubbard in the 20th round of the MLB Draft. 1986 - Barry Bonds hits his first career home run off of Craig McMurtry in a 12-3 Pirates win over the Braves. Bonds will finish with four hits in the game. 1990 - Ramon Martinez strikes out 18 Bra...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves take part in first-ever game at Nationals Park
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Joe Torre to the Cardinals in exchange for Orlando Cepeda

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...2025
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• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1901

Rube Waddell as a Chicago NL player, at West Side Grounds in 1901 | Photo by Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection/Chicago History Museum/Getty Images This article concludes this series. As noted in the last entry in this series, when the American League declared itself a major league in 1901, that resulted in a lot of league-jumping — players just ignoring their contracts and si...2025
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• 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
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• Baseball history unpacked, June 30
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• Today in White Sox History: June 13

On this day 117 years ago, the White Sox won their 10th straight and stormed into first place. | Chicago Tribune The South Siders’ win streak hits 10, and first place is their reward 1908 Not to upstage the next Ed Walsh item on this day, but in a 5-1 win over the New York Highlanders (Yankees) the hurler not only tossed a complete game six-hitter, but stole home! The run was part of a dou...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Andrew Jones and Javy Lopez go back to back in consecutive innings

Talk about clicking! Braves Franchise History 1947: In the first night game played at Fenway Park, the Red Sox score all their runs in the 5th inning to beat Chicago, 5-3. The contest is not the first major league game to be played under the lights in Boston, with the cross-town NL rivals the Braves having played an evening tilt last season against New York at Braves Field. 1957: In a game which ...2025
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• Excellence is becoming the norm for Nationals ace MacKenzie Gore

Brad Penner-Imagn Images When MacKenzie Gore takes the ball these days, the Washington Nationals faithful expects good things to happen Despite the frustrating loss, MacKenzie Gore delivered yet another quality start where he showed off his dominant stuff. We have come to expect Gore to have lines like he did tonight, 6 innings, 2 runs, no walks and 6 strikeouts. This has become close to a...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, June 9
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits his 500th career double
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves begin the SunTrust Park era with a 5-2 win over the Padres

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1931 - At Braves Field, Jack Quinn of the Brooklyn Robins becomes the oldest pitcher to start an Opening Day game at age 47. The Braves defeat the Robins, 7-4. 2014 - Dan Uggla homers twice, including a ninth inning grand slam, to help the Braves to a 9-6 win over the Phillies. Uggla, Evan Gattis and Andrelto...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Joe Torre to the Cardinals in exchange for Orlando Cepeda
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• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1901
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• Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits his 500th career double
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• Home run-hitting pitchers

Getty Chicks dig the long ball I was recently reading about the all-time career home run leaders for pitchers by each team. The Royals were towards the bottom of the pile, primarily since the American League instituted the Designated Hitter in 1973. Their home run leader is Jim Rooker, one of the original Royals. He has five, a record that will most likely never be broken. Four of those di...2025
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• Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner inducted to Baseball Hall of Fame
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• Milwaukee Brewers icon Bob Uecker passes away at 90

Mike De Sisti/The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK The beloved broadcaster, actor, and player was on Brewers radio for 54 years It is a day that Brewer fans collectively knew would come, but one that few are prepared to deal with: Bob Uecker, the beloved voice of the Brewers for 54 years, has died. He was 90. Our statement on the passing of Bob Uecker: pic.twitter.com/OGbzM...2025
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• 2024: the best, the worst, the ... last of the real ones?
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• Sports card collecting won’t die as long as there’s community, nostalgia, and the thrill of discovery

Friendship and Fun in the Shadow of Money: The National Card Show Comes to the Cleveland. There are thousands of boxes like this sitting on tables on the convention floor. Thousands of boxes that contain thousands of cards, two images on two sides of a piece of cardboard, slipped into a little plastic sleeve, labeled with a price, sitting. A man, one of tens of thousands of people who will be in ...2024
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• 2024 World Series Preview: Yankees vs. Dodgers

The Fall Classic will return to Yankee Stadium for the first time in 15 years, but Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers have every intention of spoiling the party. Yankees vs. Dodgers has probably been one of the most common World Series predictions of the past decade. They’re both consistent powerhouse teams with loads of star power, and both have made the playoffs in every season since 2017 (save for the Yan...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones clubs 10th Braves grand slam of 1997

Photo by SPX/Diamond Images via Getty Images They were doing some serious boppin’ back in ‘97. Braves Franchise History 1921: The Reds and the Braves tie a major league record as their infields combine for 28 chances. The Reds won the game 7-3. 1997: Andruw Jones hits the Atlanta Braves’ 10th grand slam of the season to set a new National League record. 2001: The Braves acquire Julio Fr...2024
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• Red hot! Turner HR backs Kershaw Gm. 1 gem
Pitching just like the legend sitting in the second row, Sandy Koufax, Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw overwhelmed the explosive Astros with 11 strikeouts in seven innings on Tuesday night, and Justin Turner slugged a tiebreaking two-run homer off Dallas Keuchel for a 3-1 L.A. win in the opener of the World Series presented by YouTube TV at Dodger Stadium....2017
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• Red hot! Turner HR backs Kershaw Gm. 1 gem
Pitching just like the legend sitting in the second row, Sandy Koufax, Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw overwhelmed the explosive Astros with 11 strikeouts in seven innings on Tuesday night, and Justin Turner slugged a tiebreaking two-run homer off Dallas Keuchel for a 3-1 L.A. win in the opener of the World Series presented by YouTube TV at Dodger Stadium....2017
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• Red hot! Turner HR backs Kershaw Gm. 1 gem
Pitching just like the legend sitting in the second row, Sandy Koufax, Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw overwhelmed the explosive Astros with 11 strikeouts in seven innings on Tuesday night, and Justin Turner slugged a tiebreaking two-run homer off Dallas Keuchel for a 3-1 L.A. win in the opener of the World Series presented by YouTube TV at Dodger Stadium....2017
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• Clayton Kershaw Becomes 1st SP Since 2002 to Record 300 Strikeouts in a Season
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• Cole Hamels' Electric No-Hitter Likely Final Stamp on Stellar Phillies Career
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• Urias impresses Dodgers in live batting practice
Dodgers hitting coach Mark McGwire, general manager Farhan Zaidi, pitching coach Rick Honeycutt and special advisor Sandy Koufax all gathered on the field behind a batting cage at Camelback Ranch to watch a teenage phenom throw live batting practice Sunday afternoon....2015
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• Mike Trout's All-Star Legend Explodes with Career Cycle, Back-to-Back MVPs
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• Vin Scully Passes Away
Broadcasting legend Vin Scully passed away today at age 94, according to a Dodgers news release. “He was the voice of the Dodgers, and so much more. He was their conscience, their poet laureate, capturing their beauty and chronicling their glory from Jackie Robinson to Sandy Koufax, Kirk Gibson to Clayton Kershaw. Vin Scully was…...2022
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• Gary Peters, 1937-2023
Our tribute to the Rookie of the Year and dominant 1960s pitching force comes in the form of an extended Q&A With the passing of Gary Peters, once again we are able to produce a wonderful tribute to him in the form of an extended Q&A. Peters, by WAR, was the 17th-best pitcher in the history of a very pitching-rich franchise, and tied with Ray Durham for 38th-best player overall. Our sincerely cond...2023
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• Sharing Sox Podcast 91 — Phillies phulphil while White Sox phlail and phlunk
And who needs a manager, anyway? Trying to stay awake during what seems like a 5 1⁄2 -year break between LCSs and the World Series, SSS duty geezer Leigh Allan and his son and west coast correspondent, Will, indulge in a little nostalgia. That nostalgia ranges from the prospect of the return of Ozzieball to the new book that casts Frank Thomas as much more Big Jerk than Big Hurt in his playing day...2022
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• Max Fried Made The Dodger Hitters Say “Durr”
Max Fried went into the House That Sandy Koufax Built, during Passover, and hid the Afikoman from the Dodgers for 7 innings. For you gentiles who don't know what an Afikoman is, imagine I was accidentally misspelling the rapper Afroman's name and you were playing hide and seek with him. That's an Afikoman. *stares at the ceiling* Damn, I thought balloons would fall if I made the first mention ever...2022
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• Walker Buehler, 2022 Fantasy Schmohawk
So, if you're keeping a mental note of all the pitchers I don't like, you might realize from the Anime Grey videos, Julio Urias is one of them. Now, I'm throwing in Walker Buehler. Trevor Bauer's a big ol' piece of garbage, and the only person ranking Max Muncy lower than me is Madison Bumgarner. Chris Taylor's never done nothing for me no matter his position eligibility! I'm going to become the b...2022
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• It's Another Remarkable Day for Al Michaels, the Voice of Sports' Top Moments
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• Today in White Sox History: July 23
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• How Will Dodgers Replace Max Muncy at Third Base? Dave Roberts Answers
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• Today in Cubs history: Carl Erskine of the Dodgers no-hits the Cubs

Getty Images It had been quite some time since the Cubs were previously no-hit. The Cubs had existed as a National League franchises for 76 seasons as the 1952 season began. And in all that time, 1876-1951, they had been no-hit just three times. Chick Fraser of the Phillies did it in 1903, Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson of the Giants no-hit the Cubs in 1905, and Fred Toney of the Reds did...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: June 15
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves hit back-to-back-to-back-to-back home runs
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta selects Chipper Jones with the first overall pick in the 1990 MLB draft
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves take part in first-ever game at Nationals Park
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Joe Torre to the Cardinals in exchange for Orlando Cepeda
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• Today in White Sox History: January 19

The player most responsible for sending the White Sox into the basement for three decades, Chick Gandil, was born 137 years ago today. Happy birthday to a player ultimately as big a villain as ever seen in the game 1882 Infamous Black Sox ringleader Chick Gandil was born in St. Paul. The first baseman started his career with the White Sox in 1910, and played his last game, as he helped thr...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits his final home run as an Atlanta Brave

Braves Franchise History 1974 - Hank Aaron hits his final home run as a member of the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta defeats the Reds 13-0. Phil Niekro tosses the shutout and picks up his 20th win of the season. MLB History 1919 - The Chicago White Sox drop the second game of the World Series, 4-2 to the Reds. Lefty Williams walks three men in the fourth inning and is confronted after the game by catche...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: January 19

Rip Radcliff, with teammate Zeke Bonura, was born on this day, 118 years ago. A future All-Star outfielder rips onto the scene 1906 Rip Radcliff, who wouldn’t make his MLB debut until age 28 but ended up with MVP votes in three subsequent season, was born in Kiowa, Okla. The left fielder played his first six seasons for the White Sox, finishing 16th in MVP voting in 1936 and 15th in 1937....2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits final home run for Atlanta

Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1974 - Hank Aaron hits his final home run as a member of the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta defeats the Reds 13-0. Phil Niekro tosses the shutout and picks up his 20th win of the season. MLB History 1919 - The Chicago White Sox drop the second game of the World Series, 4-2 to the Reds. Lefty Williams walks three men in the fourth inni...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: January 19
The honor of the first pitch in the 1959 World Series went to Early Wynn, who would take home the (still one MLB award, not both AL and NL winners) Cy Young in that season. Early Wynn wins immortality 1909 Chicago White Sox owner Charles Comiskey purchased a piece of land on the corner of 35th and Shields from Roxanna Bowen. The site would be used to build Comiskey Park, starting in March ...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: November 3
Luis Robert’s glovework was outstanding in 2020. | Quinn Harris/Getty Images Two awards, and three manager hires 1983 Tony La Russa, who guided the White Sox to a 99-win season and their first playoff appearance in 24 years, was named the Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America. It was the first year the BBWAA handed out that award. La Russa received 17 of a pos...2022
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• Dodger Stadium to host WS G7 for first time
On Oct. 6, 1963, in the second year of a stunning ballpark built into a ravine with mountain views, Sandy Koufax dominated the Yankees for a second time at the 60th World Series. His last pitch to Hector Lopez resulted in a bouncer to shortstop Maury Wills, who threw to first to complete a shocking four-game sweep....2017
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