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Baseball Hall of Fame: Class of 2016?

Baseball Hall of Fame: Class of 2016?

With the recent retirement of Ken Griffey, Jr., I’ve been thinking a lot about the coming class of Hall of Fame candidates. The Kid is sure to land a plaque of his own, but there are a few other players who may be able to sneak in, as well. Here’s a list of a few [...] [...more]

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Dodgers vs Reds: the most historic duel

Dodgers vs Reds: the most historic duel

On July 22, 1911, the Brooklyn Dodgers along with the Cincinatti Reds tied a National League record for the fewest official at-bats in a 9-inning game with 48. Each team had 24 at-bats. The highlight of the game was an exciting pitching duel between Nap Rucker of the Brooklyn Dodgers and Frank Smith of the [...] [...more]

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Yankees: Murderers Row

Yankees: Murderers Row

The Yankees have won more championships than any sports franchise in America. The greatest Yankee team of all-time was the 1927 Yankees nicknamed “Murderers Row”. However, there was another famous Yankee team called “Murderers Row” what Yankee team was dubbed that nickname? A. 1926 Yankees B. 1961 Yankees C. 1977 Yankees D. 2000 Yankees E. 2007 Yankees The answer is [...] [...more]

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New York’s biggest thief

New York’s biggest thief

The New York Yankees have always been known for their hitting and pitching. With legendary and Hall of Fame players like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Reggie Jackson, Alex Rodriguez, Whitey Ford, Bob Turley, Ron Guidry, Roger Clemens and Mariano Rivera, important baseball records, like the number of stolen bases are often [...] [...more]

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Edward “Whitey” Ford: The best Yankee pitcher of all-time

Edward “Whitey” Ford: The best Yankee pitcher of all-time

Edward “Whitey” Ford was one of the greatest pitchers in the history of the MLB, and he is regarded as the best Yankee pitcher of all-time. Edward “Whitey” Ford was born in Queens, New York and grew up a Yankee fan. His early boyhood trips to Yankee Stadium inspired him to be a big league [...] [...more]

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