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Ted Williams, Willie Mays, Joe DiMaggio and others all ended their careers decades ago, yet just abo …

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To the average fan, batting practice—or BP, as it’s called—is all about players stepping into the ba …

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Who would you choose, and why? Not surprisingly, the same names keep popping up.For starters, let’s …

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QS. FIP. BABIP. Here’s an armchair guide to get you through today’s broadcasts.In the past few years …

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There were so many great teams and great players, great stories and great achievement by those who p …

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July 4, 1939: Gehrig’s Famous SpeechOn Tuesday, July 4, 1939, close to 80 years ago, the New York Ya …

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Players, teams, streaks have all been jinxed after an SI cover.“Best. Team. Ever?”That was the cover …

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Almost all athletes who reach the professional level in team sports were likely great athletes when …

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The latest rule change in baseball shaves seconds off the game.If you head out to a Major League Bas …

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