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Then how many games above .500 is a team that is undefeated? Read more

Admitting this probably bothers me and only me, the Dodgers have played 112 games so far. .500 for 112 games is 56-56. The Dodgers are 23 games above that. Why is a team’s loss total the baseline measurement for its performance above average? Read more

At least I’m writing this under my own name, unless your parents are actually Melmacian. Read more

Fine, fuck all of you goddamn highlight truthers and grammarians. You know what the fucking sentence meant to say. Read more

Until Cain’s home run, the 315-foot home run was the shortest on record. What part of this escapes your reading comprehension. Read more

I drink Diet Coke, Diet Dr. Pepper, Diet Pepsi like they’re the standard beverages for their lineup. Home, bar, hotel, airline. Read more

Pena was the pitcher for whom Kirk Gibson batted in the 1988 World Series, too, making him an integral part of two thrilling championship moments. Read more

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Alejandro Pena freezes Andy Van Slyke with a changeup, protecting a 1-0 lead in an elimination game.

This is the greatest offspeed pitch, and the gutsiest pitch ever thrown, all time.

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He was also every Canadian bird’s worst nightmare. :-)

Elvis has to give the introduction. Has to. I’ll tune in for that no question, and it’ll probably get a little dusty in the room too. Read more

That’s a setup from a mile away. Also, she’s not responsible for providing this guy content to get through his programming day. Read more

When Eckersley approached, on his way to the back of the plane (Sox broadcasters traditionally sit in the rear of the aircraft), a grandstanding Price stood in front of Eckersley and shouted, “Here he is — the greatest pitcher who ever lived! This game is easy for him!” Read more

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Crazy Crab’s dramatic, unannounced return, 2006 vs. Athletics.