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Analysis
Myles Straw Can’t Hit, and it Doesn’t Matter
At the 2021 trade deadline, the Houston Astros traded CF Myles Straw to Cleveland essentially for a mediocre reliever in…
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How Robinson Canó went from wearing Pinstripes to SpongeBob
On May 3, 2005, Robinson Canó made his debut for the New York Yankees in a game against the Tampa…
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Joey Votto Has Been Wasted
On September 15, 2017, Joey Votto stepped into the batter’s box in the first inning against Pittsburgh’s Chad Kuhl. He…
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Framber Valdez has an Unorthodox Skillset, but it Works
Strikeouts, walks, and home runs have been points of emphasis for the past few years of baseball. This is for…
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Mat Latos and one of the Worst Trade in Reds History
In the 2011 offseason, the Cincinnati Reds were in win-now mode, simple as that. And how could they not be…
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The Brewers vs. Big Money
It’s no stretch of the imagination to say that the National League is more competitive now than it has been…
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Darin Ruf Hasn’t Been Relevant in Years, but he’s Raking
The first-place Giants have received significant offensive contributions from an unlikely source
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Analysis
The Slow, Painful Death of the First Base Mega-Deal
First ballot hall-of-famer and noted Lidge destroyer Albert Pujols ended his days in St. Louis on October 28, 2011 with…
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Analysis
The Brandon Phillips Retrospective Machine
Brandon Phillips has had a crazy career, and it may not be over just yet.
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