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Fan of baseball history & of bringing stirrups back to the game.

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1994: Michael Jordan hitting a triple in the Arizona Fall League with coach Terry Francona mic’d up.
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Since MLB can now go back at least 7 days to change a scoring decision, how about going back 5,058 days and giving Armando Galarraga his perfect game?
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1974: Lenny Randle is thrown at then bunts so he can tackle the pitcher...
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Watching Jim Thome hit wiffle balls is a form of meditation.
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1993: Greg Maddux the baserunner
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Joe Torre in 1982…a bunch fans fell onto the field going after a fair ball in the corner. Umpires talked & decided where to place the runners. Torre disagreed…lots of profanity.
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Ken Kaiser was a beauty…
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It's amazing to think Secretariat's Belmont time would've beaten American Pharoah by 15 lengths. http://t.co/vK3g1vrvBK
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In these strange times here’s baseball’s strangest HR. Reliever Rick Camp’s 18th inning 2 out, 2 strike blast to tie the game 11-11 at about 3:30am.
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The extraordinary Satchel Paige with the Kansas City Athletics.
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The day Devon White stole all the bases in one inning.
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90s baseball!
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Bo Jackson inside the park HR!
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I see Bob Gibson did not make @MLBNetwork ’s Prime 9 for starting pitchers since 1947, but Kershaw did. I’m going to disagree on that one…
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It’s 1993 and Nolan Ryan is 45 years old and this is in the 6th inning.
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1979: The Yankees take the field without a catcher after the passing of Thurman Munson.
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Eric Davis turns 60 today. What a player he was!
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We used to have quality announcing/content like this for warmup pitches!
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Bring these @Angels uniforms back, immediately!
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It amazes me how many people feel Fred McGriff isn’t a HOFer. Hitting 500 HRs doesn’t impress you? Having the 54th most total bases ever doesn’t impress you especially when all 53 ahead of him are in the HOF or will be? 70+ players with fewer total bases than him are in the Hall.
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Chipper Jones: the only switch hitter to hit .300 from both sides of the plate. ( @JPosnanski Baseball 100 book)
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McGriff is now a HOFer. It’s official!
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1989: Don Zimmer vs Jerry Crawford. It takes a bit to build…
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1996: Ken Griffey Jr is good.
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The greatest 3B of all time.
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Pitcher Rick Camp (RIP) was born OTD in 1953. He had one career HR.
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1980 WS Game 4: Phillies pitch inside on George Brett.
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1934: Babe Ruth autographing a baseball for the future NBA superstar George Mikan.
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Honus Wagner hitting against the Giants in 1906.
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Tony Gwynn struck out just 188 times during the decade of the 90s.
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On this day in 1982 Julio Franco played his first MLB game. You know he’s playing somewhere tonight as well.
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Pete Rose at Crosley Field.
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Fred McGriff had 14 seasons of 120+ OPS (many well above 120) along with 3 silver slugger awards. Hit 493 HRs along with 10 more in the postseason where he hit .303/.385/.532 in 218 PAs. It’s embarrassing he’s not in the HOF already.
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Catfish Hunter vs Johnny Bench…the pace of play is tremendous.
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It’s interesting to note Nolan Ryan threw 7 no hitters, 12 one hitters, and 18 two hitters.
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1938: Babe Ruth & Dizzy Dean
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1967: Willie Mays vs the legendary softball pitcher Eddie Feigner.
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Eddie Mathews & Hank Aaron, Milwaukee’s finest.
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1974: Cubs/Cardinals brawl…it started because Al Hrabosky was taking a long time getting ready to pitch. Bill Madlock decided he’d go back to the on deck circle for more pine tar. Umpire didn’t like that…no one was ejected.
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George Brett played the game hard…
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2003: Rickey Henderson’s final major league HR…one of the very best to ever play the game.
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July 3, 1999: Jim Thome hits a 511 foot HR out of Jacobs Field.
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@HLRacketeer I get it, I think it’s ridiculous to go back and reverse a call a week later.
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Randy Johnson, man of Montreal.
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Pretty much sums it up.
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Barry Bonds, the infield fly rule & Frank Robinson with a great Expos jacket telling his players to stop being idiots.
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I feel this is now the worst MLB logo. Twins went from a great one to this.
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Baseball’s strangest HR. Reliever Rick Camp’s 18th inning 2 out, 2 strike blast to tie the game 11-11 at about 3:30am.
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Gary Carter died OTD in 2012. Here’s the final at bat of his HOF career.
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Vida Blue & Rickey Henderson last August.
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1st ever Blue Jays game back in 1977.
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1992: Not the greatest moment in Kevin Brown’s career or Ivan Rodriguez’s.
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Loved watching Dave Stewart pitch.
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Harold Reynolds turns 62 today. This Bo Jackson gift back in 1989 never gets old…and the throw was 310 feet on the fly!
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Vin Scully calls the double play tag out by Carlton Fisk in 1985. Vin is brilliant throughout as is Joe Garagiola.
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If a pitch clock gets us closer to this type of catch & pitch, I’m all for it. Drysdale doesn’t waste time & Killebrew stays in the box.
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When baseball was better.
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Willie Mays in 1960.
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Random 1995 brawl…
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The last hit of Gary Carter’s career was a great moment.
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Pete Rose ties Ty Cobb for the most hits ever.
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Your 1986 Chicago Cubs!
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Happy 60th birthday Bo Jackson! Here’s the day he went deep three times at Yankee Stadium. The 2nd HR is a blast!
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Let’s meet today’s starting lineup for the 1984 Olympic team!
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I have developed a real appreciation for Don Mattingly. This is on July 29, 1987.
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Harold Baines
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I think it’s unfair that Omar Vizquel is denigrated because he wasn’t Ozzie Smith who by the way played on Astroturf. Omar’s got 11 Gold Gloves, 2,877 hits & for many years was looked at as one of the very best SS in the game. HOFer to me.
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1988: Gary Carter with a real show of strength holding Andre Dawson back.
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Greatest RF arms in no order: Clemente, Kaline, Vlad Guerrero & Ichiro. Who would be the 5th?
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Random 70s at bat (Nolan Ryan vs Dick Allen in 1974...no hitter on the line)
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Let’s catch up with 17 year old Ken Griffey Jr in the minor leagues...
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Moneyball!
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Lou Brock hit a HR to the centerfield seats in the Polo Grounds. Only 3 other people can say the same (Luke Easter, Joe Adcock & Hank Aaron). #RIPLouBrock
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In the 1980s Rickey Henderson had a .404 OBP with 838 stolen bases.
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Angels need to return to this look. Stirrups included.
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Ken Griffey and Ken Griffey Jr. played their final game on this day in 1991 and 2010 respectively.
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The 1982 NL All Stars!
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Random 80s at bat (Bob Feller vs Hank Aaron in 1984)
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Old Comiskey...
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Metropolitan Stadium & Met Center, former homes to the #MNTwins and the North Stars.
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In 1968 Bob Gibson was never removed from the mound. He pitched a complete game in 28 of his 34 starts.
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Cy Young in 1893 when he pitched 422 innings.
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Not so random 90s at bat: Randy Johnson vs Mark McGwire in 1997.
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Tom Selleck had an at-bat for the Detroit Tigers in an exhibition game in 1991. Mr. Baseball.
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Oakland A’s great Willie McGee turns 64 today.
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Johnny Mize is the only player in history to have a 50 HR season & strikeout less than 50 times. He did this in 1947 (51 HRs and 42 Ks). Thanks to @JPosnanski for this stat in his great Baseball 100 book.
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Arthur Irwin: Invented the base ball glove & the electric scoreboard. Played from 1880-1894. Starting SS for the WS champion 1884 Providence Grays.
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We lost Sal Bando today. One of the greats… #RIP
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The 1993 Blue Jays, maybe the best lineup I’ve ever seen.
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Josh Gibson hit roughly 800 career HRs.
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Any expansion in baseball that doesn’t involve Montreal will be extraordinarily disappointing. Bring back the Expos!
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Dave Stewart turns 66 today. From 1987-1992 he made 212 starts, avg’d 248 innings a season with a 3.56 ERA. He was a machine.
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Breaking: Max Scherzer has chosen the Expos.
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Nolan Ryan vs Boog Powell in the 1969 World Series.
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2003: Rickey Henderson’s 1,406th and final stolen base of his career.
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Bring back the Expos!
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Can we just put Fred McGriff in the HOF already?!
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I’ve received a number of tweets saying Fred McGriff didn’t quite get to 500 HRs so he’s not a HOFer. Those people lack what’s called joy in their lives.
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This is a great looking card!
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