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Gorgeous George: The first trade that shook up baseball
The first trade that shook the game of baseball occurred prior to the 1893 season, when the New...
Greatness Score: The Shortstops
Here we are back with the second installment in a series called "Greatness Score," a system I devised...
The 20 Greatest Chicago White Sox of All-Time
This is part of a series on the greatest players in the history of a franchise based on...
Was Ed Delahanty murdered?
Ed Delahanty's success on the diamond obscured a troubled personal life marred by gambling and booze. His debts...
The Hall of Fame case for 19th century shortstop Bill Dahlen
This is the third in a ten-part series looking at the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Pre-Integration Era Ballot....
The Best Baseball Player Born Each Year Since the U.S. Civil War
We pick the best baseball player born every year since 1861.
Pitchers who won 100 games with two teams
Eight pitchers have managed to win 100 games for TWO teams. All but two of them are in...
The 20 Greatest Pittsburgh Pirates of All-Time
The greatest players in the history of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Be ready for lumber and old-time pitchers.
Frank Robinson’s high school days set stage for a Hall of Fame career
What's the likelihood that one high school will produce the first black man to manage in Major League...
The 20 Greatest Baltimore Orioles of All-Time
Once upon a time, the Baltimore Orioles were baseball's model franchise. From the mid-1960s to the early 1980s,...
Seven reasons Joe Mauer will be a first ballot Hall of Famer
Ever the team player, Joe Mauer announced his retirement last week, just in time for the Minnesota Twins...
The 20 Greatest Dodgers of All-Time
This is the third installment of my "Top 20" series, looking at the top players for a specific...
A Complete History of Batting Stances
If there's a baseball bat around it's hard to resist picking it up and taking a stance. We've...
How long was Dale Murphy the best player in baseball?
Before a game during the 1983 season, Dale Murphy visited with a six-year old girl who had lost...
Who is the greatest pitcher in Cincinnati Reds history?
It's surprisingly difficult to select the greatest pitcher in the history of the Cincinnati Reds.
Ultimate Game Timeline: Baseball’s Win-Or-Go-Home Games
2020 October 17, 2020, at Petco Park, San DiegoTampa Bay Rays vs. Houston AstrosAL Championship Series Game SevenAt...