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Robinson Cano Makes History With 30th Double

Aug 26, 2015

It hasn't necessarily been the most record breaking season for Robinson Cano and the Seattle Mariners in 2015, a fairly disappointing season in fact, but Tuesday night in the Mariners' 6-5 win over the Oakland ...

June 10, 1981: Charlie Hustle ties Stan the Man

Joshua Sadlock

Jun 10, 2015

Baseball History, Features

It was a Wednesday at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Phillies were playing host to the Houston Astros. A forty-year-old Pete Rose led off the bottom of the first inning facing a thirty-fo...

Predicting which Active Players will Make the Hall of Fame

Baseball Essential

Jul 29, 2014

Hall of Fame, Milestone, Opinions & Predictions

No, I promise I won't use this as a forum to talk about Barry Bonds and why the SECOND BEST PLAYER EVER SHOULD BE IN THE HALL OF FAME (!!!), but rather to focus on the past weekend that was, and use it to stir ...

Going by WAR: Top 10 players at each position of all-time, based on WAR

Baseball Essential

Jun 2, 2014

Opinions & Predictions

I am a nerd. A baseball stats nerd. And as a baseball stats nerd, FanGraphs is my favorite place to get my daily dose of analytics and sabermetrics. Perhaps my favorite, all-inclusive statistic is WAR, Wins Abo...

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Robinson Cano Makes History With 30th Double

June 10, 1981: Charlie Hustle ties Stan the Man

Predicting which Active Players will Make the Hall of Fame

Going by WAR: Top 10 players at each position of all-time, based on WAR