Red Sox collapse may be worst ever
Nate Silver, that brilliant projectionist that cannot ever be argued with (remember how closely he predicted the 2008 election? That wasn’t even fair, man.) is at it again. Crunching numbers like no other. Advantage: America. Brotha straight owns the abacus and breaks down the September Sox Swoon. Lo and behold, Boston’s on pace to have [...]
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The Mariano Riverabot sets all-time saves record
Mariano Rivera broke the only meaningful record left for him to break today. He picked up the 602nd save of his long, illustrious career. One of the greatest ever, we finally give him the fitting tribute he’s always deserved.
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30 Memorable Sports Moments: pt 3, 10-1
We have been counting down the most memorable sports moments of this generation. Today, we bring you the thrilling conclusion! Enjoy it, and let us know if there’s anything we’ve missed!
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5 MLB Trade deadline moves that need to be made
The MLB trade deadline’s fast approaching. (It’s already the All-Star break!) Here’s a look at the prescription for what ails five current contenders. Even the Pirates. I can’t believe I just wrote that.
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DJ 3000
The Captain made it happen in a big way. For his milestone 3,000th hit, Derek Jeter got to touch ‘em all at once.
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An awesome, radical proposal to fix interleague play
Interleague play can be a drag. Padres-Twins in July? What a snooze-fest. There’s just got to be a better way to keep the curious scheduling quirk fresh and to a minimum. Here’s one idea.
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Oakland A’s provide a horrendous ballpark that make Yankee fans really happy
It’s not often you see the New York Yankees at a reasonable price these days, as newer ballparks have gotten smaller, and tickets always in demand. Not so in Oakland. I’m headed tonight to see the Yankees play at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Not the ideal place to see a game, but getting to see an All-Star [...]
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Andy Pettite’s pitched his last
The forgotten man of the Mitchell Report, and a Yankee playoff staple, bids goodbye to pinstripes today. He won 240 games and put his mug in the dictionary next to “Big Game Pitcher.”
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Texas Rangers reach World Series after 50 years of slacking
The Texas Rangers shocked the New York Yankees, winning the ALCS 4-2 with a big win last night. Now, they advance to their first World Series in franchise history. What took you so long?
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The Mick probably played 17 years with a torn ACL
Mickey Mantle. The name is synonymous with baseball, youth, baby boomers and hard partying. His legend grows by the year. A new biography examines the man behind the legend, and discovered that humble kid from Missouri was pretty legendary himself.
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