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Derek Jeter: A career retrospective
Derek Jeter's No. 2 is set to be retired by the Yankees on May 14 to honor the man who helped lead the franchise to five World Series victories during his 20-year career.
MLB players who might retire after the 2021 season
After a 2020 season that was anything but routine, a return to a full 162 game baseball schedule complete with a normal postseason format is refreshing.
The 'MLB Hall of Famers elected in their first year of eligibility' quiz
Including the most recent class, 53 MLB players have been elected to Cooperstown in the first year they were eligible. How many of the 53 can you name in six minutes?
Who are the greatest African-American baseball players of all time?
A look at the elite African-American players in Major League Baseball history reads like a who’s who of the upper rungs of Cooperstown. These are pioneering stars not only on the diamond, but also in the advancement of African-American culture in the country.
The biggest bargain on every MLB team
The big contracts get the headlines, but bargains often play the biggest role in MLB roster building and eventual championships. These are the biggest bargains for each MLB franchise in 2021.
Review: Picturing America's Pastime
This book is an easy 5/5 stars, it's a perfect coffee table book for your guests to flip through, and I'd highly recommend it to any lifelong baseball fan.
The best-hitting pitchers of all time
The designated hitter is now being used by both leagues. Most insiders think that the DH is now here to stay in the National League, so with hitting pitchers about to go the way of the dinosaur, it's worth taking a look at those hurlers who raked (relatively speaking).
The best player from every MLB franchise who is not in the Hall of Fame
Whether it be a career that was very good, but not all-time great, perhaps interrupted by injury, impacted by off-field decisions, or just some flat-out misses by voters, there is an impressive group of players on behalf of every MLB team that has NOT been inducted into Cooperstown.
Lou Gehrig: Career retrospective
A truly legendary baseball player and an all-time New York Yankees great. Here is a look back at the career of the man known as the Iron Horse.
The 35 pitchers who have thrown multiple no-hitters
While no-nos are obviously tremendous accomplishments, the list of pitchers who have thrown one includes some names you wouldn't expect. When it comes to hurlers who have done it more than once, that is understandably not the case.
Every member of MLB's 30/30 club
The most dynamic MLB players seem to always possess the same unique skill set. A rare blend of both power and speed. The combination is celebrated with entry into the games exclusive 30/30 club (30 homers and 30 steals in a single season).
Babe Ruth: Career retrospective
You could make the argument for him being the greatest player ever. He was maybe the first true celebrity the sport birthed. The life of one George Herman Ruth wasn’t always glorious, but a look back at his career is full of iconic moments and incredible accomplishments.
The 25 most intriguing people for the 2021 MLB postseason
We're roughly a week into the 2021 MLB season and excitement is high in cities across the country. While so much is understandably going to change between now and the fall, let's take a look at 25 individuals who could play an important part in deciding how the 2021 postseason will unfold.
Deion Sanders: Career retrospective
Call him “Primetime.” Call him “Neon Deion.” We just call him one of the most exciting football players ever. Deion Sanders was so dynamic on the football field that one sport wasn’t enough for him.
Roger Clemens: Career retrospective
Clemens was as dominant on the mound as anybody of his generation, or possibly any generation. It’s time to look back with a career retrospective of the pitching great who has stirred up controversy both on the field and off of it.
Red Sox, MLB dispute Hunter Renfroe comments about COVID testing
Hunter Renfroe said MLB had told the Red Sox to stop COVID testing during the their recent outbreak, but the league and team are denying that claim.
Yankees lefty Zack Britton likely out until 2023 after Tommy John surgery
A nightmarish baseball year has mercifully ended for New York Yankees left-handed relief pitcher Zack Britton.
Watch: Derek Jeter trolls writer who left him off Hall of Fame ballot
Jeter fell one vote short of unanimous selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Mets' Pete Alonso second-fastest MLB player to reach 100 career home runs
In the top of the first inning of Tuesday's game at the Miami Marlins, Alonso hit an absolute bomb for his 100th career home run.
The 'MLB leaders in on-base percentage' quiz
How many of the MLB leaders in on-base percentage since 1991 can you name in five minutes?
Extension candidate: Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez
Should Hernandez keep up his level of offense next year, he should earn somewhere in the neighborhood of $17M in 2022-23 before hitting the open market prior to his age-31 season.
Watch: Red Sox blunder allows four runs to score on pop fly
Players looked like they were having trouble with the sun all day. It just so happens that it could not have become a factor at a worse time for the Red Sox.
Red Sox place right-hander Nick Pivetta on COVID-19 IL as outbreak worsens
The Red Sox now have a combination of 12 players and coaches sidelined due to the coronavirus.
Twins manager Rocco Baldelli leaving team for birth of child
Veteran coach Bill Evers will fill in for Baldelli, who might miss a four-game series that starts Monday night against Cleveland.
Tony La Russa has message for Albert Pujols
Tony La Russa had a message for Albert Pujols on Sunday. Pujols’ Los Angeles Dodgers are set to begin a four-game series with the Cardinals in St. Louis on Monday.
2021-22 MLB free agent power rankings
These power rankings are based on MLB Trade Rumors' projection of the players’ earning power.
The biggest surprises of MLB's first half
As we await the MLB season's resumption later this week, I thought it would be fun to reflect on everything we've seen so far. To date, a lot of things have unfolded the way we thought they would back in spring training, but perhaps, even more, have not.
The 'Last no-hitter for every MLB team' quiz
Can you name the last pitchers to throw a no-hitter for every MLB team? We're looking for solo no-hitters only, not combined no-hitters. Five minutes are on the clock.
The 'Most recent 20-game winners for every MLB team' quiz
Winning 20 games is not the hallmark of a superb pitching season that it once was. What used to be a common feat has now become a statistical anomaly. Can you name the last 20-game winner for each MLB franchise?
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