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• Former Dodgers Draft Pick Dies of CancerIt has become part of franchise lore that Mike Piazza was not the first catcher selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1988 draft. The future Hall of Famer was the last player the Dodgers took at any position. Hector Ortiz, chosen in the 35th round, was the only other catcher from the Dodgers’ …...2024Continue with Los Angeles Dodgers news today
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• The most Hall of Famers, update 19The excitement over the selection of the most recent Baseball Hall of Fame class has passed, but I haven't addressed it with my usual Hall of Fame update yet. I'll cite the usual laziness and busyness.There are four more people to add to the list of the most Hall of Famers for each Topps flagship set -- Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton, Joe Mauer and Jim Leyland. Also, I always find more sets to i...2024Continue with Adrian Beltre breaking news today
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• A pack and a couple boxesI still haven't bought any retail since covid, and while I like what I've seen of the 2024 Topps flagship design, I haven't been compelled to go out and buy any. But thankfully I still get the thrill of new-to-me cards with a little help from my blogger buds.Actually CardBoredom was a new one for me, under my radar for these past few months. But it's a really well done site/blog. I've been go...2024Continue with Juan Soto headline news
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades pitchers David Hale and Gus Schlosser to the RockiesJason Getz-USA TODAY Sports Braves Franchise History 1936 - The Boston Braves’ new owners conduct a survey of newspaper reporters asking for help in coming up with a new name for the franchise. The reporters select Bees, which will be used through the 1940 season before the franchise decides to switch back to “Braves.” 1954 - The New York Giants trade Bobby Thomson and Sam Calderone to the...2024See more David Hale
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• Another Dodger is going to the HOFThe Hall of Fame announced its 2024 class this evening (once upon a time this was held much earlier in the day) and thanks to the constant vote tracking online, there wasn't much of a surprise about who was selected. The most I heard about this class in the lead-up is whether Billy Wagner will make it (He didn't). Wagner didn't play for the Dodgers. Neither did official HOF selections J...2024Check it out Billy Wagner news
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 19, 2024When I searched “Comiskey” and “Royals”, I got “Tartabull” and I’m good with that | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A surprisingly busy mid-January news day Sigh. I guess I get to start with stadium talk again as that was the biggest news. We’ll start with The Star story on this: With only hours to spare Thursday, Jackson County Executive Frank White vetoed an ordinance that would h...2024Visit the page Frank White news today
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• The Michigan sign-stealing allegations enter Bobby Valentine territoryWhy does the Michigan sign-stealing story remind us of Bobby Valentine? June 9, 1999 was a warm and steamy night in Queens, and New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine was feeling the heat, literally and figuratively. The Mets were sitting just two games above .500, and were six games back in the National League East. Valentine had just seen three of his coaches — pitching coach Bob Apodaca, hittin...2023Check it out Bobby Valentine injuries
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• This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux’s consecutive innings streak without a walk comes to an end
Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1969 - San Diego’s Joe Niekro outduels Phil Niekro in a 1-0 Padres’ win. It is the third career matchup between the two brothers. 1973 - Montreal’s Hal Breeden becomes the second major league player to hit pinch-hit home runs in both games of a doubleheader in Atlanta. The Expos win the first game 11-7, but the Brave...2023Read about Greg Maddux injuries
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• Top offseason acquisitions each year: L.A. DodgersEvery starting pitcher in the Dodgers' rotation this year has had injury issues, except for Clayton Kershaw.It's particularly ugly right now (also grrrrrr to the schedule-makers for pitting the Dodgers against the Padres, Twins, Cardinals, Braves and Rays consecutively with the back two-thirds on the road and just one day off). Only Kershaw and Gonsolin are able to pitch, and I think maybe S...2023Continue with Clayton Kershaw availability report
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• This Day in Braves History: May 22
Braves Franchise History 1926 - Cubs pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander is presented with the keys to a Lincoln prior to a game at Wrigley Field. The Braves knock Alexander around and win 7-1. The Cubs will end their homestand and leave Alexander behind before waving him. MLB History 1907 - Umpire Billy Evans needs a police escort after Tigers manager Hughie Jennings incites a riot. 1922 - The Y...2023Check it out Wrigley Field availability report
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• This Day in Braves History: May 15
Photo by Rob Foldy/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1984 - Cardinals pitcher Joaquin Andujar hits a grand slam in a 9-1 win over the Braves. 1996 - David Justice dislocated his right shoulder while swinging at a pitch in the second inning of a 3-0 loss to the Pirates. Denny Neagle allowed four hits over seven innings for Pittsburgh. 2011 - The Braves defeat the Phillies, 3-2 in the ...2023See more articles Turner Field availability report
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 24
Happy birthday to Steven Souza Jr. | Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Souza marched through here, 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 var...2023Check it out Steven Souza injury status
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• Salvador Perez is Crushing Baseballs Like Never Before
In which Tommy John surgery apparently turned Salvador Perez into Mike Piazza 2.0....2021See also Salvador Perez injuries
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• Softening PED Stance in 2017 Hall of Fame Vote Bodes Well for Bonds, Clemens
2017See more articles Bonds Clemens injury
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• Would Bonds, Clemens Entry Open Up Hall of Fame Floodgates?
2017See more articles Vladimir Guerrero injury status
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• These 9 MLB Stars Are the Only Ones Worthy of 2016 HOF Enshrinement
2015Continue with Ken Griffey injury
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• Would Bonds, Clemens Entry Open Up Hall of Fame Floodgates?
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"Joining him in this year’s class is Mike Piazza, who makes it on his fourth attempt." - 2023
"The only MLB catchers with more All-Star appearances are Yogi Berra (15), Johnny Bench and Ivan Rodriguez (14), Mike Piazza (12), Roy Campanella, Gary Carter, Bill Dickey, Carlton Fisk, and Bill Freehan (11), Yadier Molina (10), and Elston Howard (9)." - 2022
"Former first baseman Keith Hernandez in July will join Tom Seaver (41), Mike Piazza (31) and Jerry Koosman (36) as the only Mets players to have had their uniform numbers retired when his Number 17 will be added to the list." - 2021
"Jerry Koosman, 78, who starred for 1969 Mets en route to a World Series title, became the fifth player or coach to have his jersey retired by New York on Saturday night, joining Mike Piazza, Tom Seaver, Gil Hodges and Casey Stengel." - 2020
"That's how Mike Piazza got drafted -- in the 62nd round." - 2019
"Jeff Borris has represented the likes of Barry Bonds, Mike Piazza and more" - 2018
"Hall of Fame catcher and Mets icon Mike Piazza was in camp Saturday, briefly speaking to reporters and meeting with hitters." - 2017
"The Hall of Famer has bought a small soccer club in Italy, where locals may not know his baseball career, but they “firmly believe in the Mike Piazza project." - 2016
"and Mike Piazza are headed to Cooperstown as the Class of 2016." - 2015
"ESPN's 17 Hall of Fame voters would elect Craig Biggio, Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, Mike Piazza, Tim Raines and John Smoltz to be part of the Class of 2015." - 2014
"Mike Piazza is hoping the third time is the charm when it comes to his Hall of Fame candidacy."
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Mike Piazza trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• Former Dodgers Draft Pick Dies of Cancer
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• A pack and a couple boxes
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades pitchers David Hale and Gus Schlosser to the Rockies
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 19, 2024
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz elected to the Hall of FamePhoto by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1976 - Ted Turner, owner of UHF television station WTCG which already broadcasts Atlanta Braves games, buys the team for $12 million, largely with borrowed funds. He will soon turn his television station into a national superstation, on which Braves games are a staple product. 1997 - Former Atlanta Braves knuckleballer Phil Niekro...2024Visit the page John Smoltz salary
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1998Jon Lieber pitches for the Cubs on Opening Day 1999 in Houston | Getty Images There was one really good deal made this calendar year... and at least one terrible trade. Few expected the Cubs to contend in 1998 after their 94-loss season in ‘97. But that became the year of the Sosa/McGwire home run race and a tight race to the finish for the N.L. Wild Card between the Cubs, Mets and Giants,...2023Visit the page Wrigley Field trade rumors
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1995Luis Gonzalez | Getty Images These trades were pretty good, but again could have been better if they’d just kept one of the guys they got. 1995 began quietly on MLB’s transaction front, as the players’ strike was not resolved until late March, and then not until after a court injunction and the threat of owners using replacement players. So, too, were Cubs trades quiet for a time. January ...2023Visit the page Luis Gonzalez contract rumors
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Jim Leyland and the 1999 Colorado RockiesColorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, December 6, 2023 “This franchise is one of the most successful not just in baseball, but in all of sports. They put 45,000-50,000 people in there (Coors Field) every night. They have a chance to win, and now we’ll find out if we can. I feel like we’ve got a chance.” Those were the words of an optimistic Jim Leyland after he signed a record $6 million ...2023Continue with Jim Leyland
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• This Day in Braves history: Jorge Soler starts World Series with a bangPhoto by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1991 - The Braves fall to the Twins 4-3 in 11 innings as Kirby Puckett does it all for Minnesota. Puckett prevented two runs with a leaping catch against the plexiglass in left center in the third. He then gives the Twins the lead with a sacrifice fly in the fifth. The Braves tie the game back up, but Puckett ends it when he home...2023See also Jorge Soler salary rumors
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• SpoiledI've been writing this blog for a decade-and-a-half (another anniversary coming up soon), and I have received my share of RAKs and plain monster boxes that blow RAKs out of the stratosphere.It's the nature of the generosity of the blogs over the years (sorry, former Twitter, you can't compete with what came before you) and, in general, the generosity of collectors. But I admit I've been...2023Continue with Trea Turner contract rumors
Mike Piazza stats and results
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1998
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• WBC Tonight: Japan takes control
Photo by RICHARD A. BROOKS/AFP via Getty Images Your nightly look at the World Baseball Classic, the premier international baseball competition. WBC Tonight is your daily look at the games from the World Baseball Classic from the previous 24 hours and a look ahead to the next day’s action. You can also use this space as a game thread for any of the WBC action as it happens. We’re a little...2023See more articles Chinese Taipei stats
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• THUNDER STRUCK: CANEROS WIN MEX PAC PENNANTLos Mochis RHP Nick Struck A superb performance by pitchers Nick Struck and Fabian Cota and a bases-loaded double by Most Valuable Player Yasmany Tomas on Saturday keyed a 5-0 Los Mochis win at home over Guasave to give the Caneros a 4-games-to-2 Mexican Pacific League championship series win, the fourth pennant since the city's entry into winterball in 1947 and the first since 2002-0...2023Continue with Los Mochis
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• Miguel Cabrera, Albert Pujols Lead B/R's All-HOF Team in MLB Today
2017Visit the page Miguel Cabrera scores
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• Softening PED Stance in 2017 Hall of Fame Vote Bodes Well for Bonds, Clemens
2017Click for news about Bonds Clemens
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• Scott Miller's 2017 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot
2017Visit the page Scott Miller
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• 2016 BBWAA Hall of Fame Election Results Announced
2016Read about BBWAA Hall scores
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• These 9 MLB Stars Are the Only Ones Worthy of 2016 HOF Enshrinement
2015Visit the page Ken Griffey statistics
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• Breaking Down the 2016 HOF Ballot Newcomers Headlined by Griffey, Hoffman
2015See more Barry Bonds statistics
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• Why You Should Appreciate the Outstanding Baseball Career of Rafael Palmeiro
2015Continue with Rafael Palmeiro statistics
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• A pack and a couple boxes
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 19, 2024
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• Dodgers News: Will Smith Continues To Look For Ways To Improve His GameRelative to other major league franchises, the Dodgers have been historically blessed at two positions: pitching and catching. From Roy Campanella in the 1950s to the early career of Mike Piazza in the 1990s, to right this very moment in Will Smith, the Dodgers boast an impressive lineage of backstops. Smith announced his presence with …...2024See more articles Will Smith
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Jim Leyland and the 1999 Colorado Rockies
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• The Michigan sign-stealing allegations enter Bobby Valentine territory
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• AEW Control Center, Happy Birthday Darius Martin & Arn Anderson, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Wednesday, September 20, 2023. - Fans can see the latest episode of AEW Control Center linked above. Weekly episodes of Control Center are the best way to stay in tune with all things All Elite Wrestling. - Happy birthday to Arn Anderson and Darius Martin: Alright, you guys… Today is @DariusMartin612’s Birthday! ---- Reply to wish him a happy birthday. Repost to...2023Click for news about Control Center
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• A brief history of Cubs neutral site games
Outside the Tokyo Dome for the Cubs/Mets series in 2000 | Al Yellon This weekend, Cubs will play their first games outside North America since 2003. But they’ve played at other neutral sites before and since. LONDON — Tomorrow and Sunday, the Cubs and Cardinals will meet for a two-game series in London, England. It’s the second foray into the UK by Major League Baseball for a London Series...2023Click for news about Tokyo Dome
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• WBC Tonight: Japan takes control
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• A brief history of Chicago Cubs neutral site games
The Cubs and Pirates shake hands after the 2019 Little League Classic in Williamsport, Pennsylvania | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Yes, it’s Iowa. And the Cubs will take part in the second Field of Dreams Game. The Cubs and Reds will participate tonight in the second MLB Field of Dreams game in Dyersville, Iowa. The game begins at 6:15 p.m. CT and will be televised on Fox-TV (full national b...2022Click for news about Chicago Cubs
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• Mike Piazza writes heartfelt note to ‘great competitor’ Jeff Innis after ex-Met’s passingMike Piazza did not play alongside Jeff Innis, but both are members of the Mets family....2022
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• Griffey sets Hall vote mark; Piazza gets call
Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza are headed to Cooperstown as the Class of 2016....2016Check it out Ken Griffey
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• Piazza gets Hall of Fame call for Class of '16
Mike Piazza, a 12-time All-Star with the Mets and Dodgers, earned enshrinement at the Baseball Hall of Fame in voting announced Wednesday....2016
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• ESPN's 2015 Hall of Fame ballot
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• Mets to retire Piazza's No. 31 in July
The Mets revealed plans on Monday to retire the No. 31 jersey worn by former catcher Mike Piazza before a game against the Rockies on July 30, as part of a weekend-long celebration at Citi Field....2016See more articles Citi Field
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• Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza Voted Into Hall of Fame
Griffeywill be the first player to wear a Mariners cap on his plaque. He received 99.3 percent of the vote, a new record. Piazza, a slugging catcher, is likely to represent the Mets....2016Visit the page Ken Griffey
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• Mets to retire Piazza's No. 31 in July
Mike Piazza, who was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame earlier this month, will have his No. 31 retired by the Mets in a July 30 ceremony....2016
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• Piazza embracing Cooperstown experience
Set off from Cooperstown's main drag by a cluster of picturesque streets on one side, from Otsego Lake by a rich green lawn on the other, Otesaga Hotel is this weekend's social center for Baseball Hall of Famers. That includes Hall of Fame-elect Mike Piazza, who has just hours to go before his induction into Cooperstown at 1:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, with coverage beginning on MLB Network and MLB.com ...2016
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• d'Arnaud can't wait to work with Piazza again
In July, Mike Piazza will be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. On Sunday, he will arrive to Mets camp to serve as a guest instructor for a few days....2016
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• 2023 Top Keepers – Catchers
Well, the World Series is over, the citizens of Houston got to have their parade and now here we are - the offseason. But don't fret. If you are a regular Razzball reader, then you know we have been looking at the top keepers for 2023. Over the last two weeks we've released the 2023 Top Keepers 2023 - Relievers and 2023 Top Keepers - Starting Pitchers. This week - catchers! Catchers are almost b...2022See also World Series
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 19, 2024
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1998
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1995
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Jim Leyland and the 1999 Colorado Rockies
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• The Michigan sign-stealing allegations enter Bobby Valentine territory
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• Baseball history unpacked, September 4Sammy breaks Hack Wilson’s record on the way to an MVP | Photo by SPX/Ron Vesely Photography via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. Sammy Sosa breaks Hack Wilson’s Cubs home run record on the way to an MVP, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Bl...2023See also Hack Wilson
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• This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux’s consecutive innings streak without a walk comes to an end
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• A brief history of Cubs neutral site games
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• Top offseason acquisitions each year: L.A. Dodgers
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• This Day in Braves History: May 15
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 19, 2024
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• The Michigan sign-stealing allegations enter Bobby Valentine territory
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• MJF Believes Paul Lo Duca And Mike Piazza Would Have Made Good Pro Wrestlers
Maxwell Jacob Friedman comments on which former New York Mets he believes would make good pro wrestlers. Crossover athletes have always been a huge part of professional wrestling. Typically, stories are told of football players crossing over from the gridiron into the squared circle, but Randy Savage is a good example of someone who almost had a career in baseball before going on to become one of...2023Visit the page New York Mets rumors
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• RAK from the BCSI can't think of anyone who runs an online trading card store who is as generous as Steven and Nancy at the baseballcardstore.caI've taken advantage of their cheap prices on cards, especially during the pandemic. Most of the inventory won't bowl anyone over -- these are cards for the set or team collector, mostly. But I've always found stuff I like/want and you can't beat it when you add up ...2023Continue with Walker Buehler rumors
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• Mets legend Mike Piazza on MLB cheating scandal: 'There's no place for that in the game'
The Hall of Famer hopes that this kind of cheating is now behind the game...2020
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• Scott Miller's 2017 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot
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• Why You Should Appreciate the Outstanding Baseball Career of Rafael Palmeiro
2015Read about Rafael Palmeiro buzz
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• MLB Trade Ideas Based on Latest Week 8 News, Rumors and Speculation
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• Fallout from the 2015 MLB Hall of Fame Vote Will Be Significant
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