Red Sox righty’s Roger Clemens trainer ball was origin of his nastiest pitch
The Red Sox righty still has the Roger Clemens pitch trainer ball that he used to learn a slider when he was a kid.
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Baseball history unpacked, February 19
F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Miguel Batista.
How an unlikely alliance changed baseball for good
Baseball helped Earl Weaver open his mind. This is how Frank Robinson becomes first Black manager. John W. Miller is author ...
40 years ago, the Milwaukee Brewers brought a Japanese pitching legend to spring training
In 1985, the Brewers brought pitching legend Yutaka Enatsu to spring training. He would have been the second Japanese pitcher ...
‘It’s an honor’: How SF Giants’ Verlander embracing mentorship role with new team
“He’s a Hall of Famer, obviously,” Birdsong said of Verlander, who signed a one-year, $17 million deal. “Everybody knows who ...
Paul Goldschmidt’s durability could make him Yankees first base anomaly
Paul Goldschmidt is know for his durability, which is just one of the attributes the Yankees are banking on staying true when ...
Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs Set to Make Baseball History on Opening Day 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs are set to usher in the 2025 season on March 18-19 with a two-game series at the Tokyo Dome in Japan. And now we know t ...
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Tony Vitello-era record tied by Tennessee baseball in hammering of UNC Asheville
The Vols posted 29 runs in a win over UNC Asheville on Tuesday, tying a Tony Vitello era record for runs in a game. It ...
Former Oregon Quarterback Tyler Shough Biggest NFL Draft Riser Ahead of Combine?
Former Oregon Ducks and Louisville Cardinals quarterback Tyler Shough has been impressing scouts and is trending upwards on NFL Draft boards. Shough is currentl ...
Lecom Park improvements: Behind the changes at Pittsburgh Pirates' spring training home in Bradenton
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the City of Bradenton unveiled improvements to their spring training home, Lecom Park, ahead of ...
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“He’s a Hall of Famer, obviously,” Birdsong said of Verlander, who signed a one-year, $17 million deal. “Everybody knows who Justin Verlander is. It’s nice to have a guy like that … in my corner and ...