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Bill Shaikin: Dodgers defying law of improbability
LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES-The true Dodgers fan has these words committed to memory: "In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible has happened." Those were the words Vin Scully used to describe Kirk Gibson's home run in the 1988 World Series. G from Mercedes Sun-Star Read more »
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No need for a kickstand: Hershiser on his bobblehead’s striking resemblance
Orel Hershiser’s bobblehead looks just like him. Heck, even Vin Scully said so. Scully’s sentiments were shared by many around Dodger Stadium on May 15 when Hershiser threw out the first pitch during Orel Hershiser Bobblehead Night. There aren’t many mor from ESPN Front Row Read more »
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Orel Hershiser Changes His Mind About Auctioning Baseball From Scoreless Innings Streak [Orel Hershiser]
Until recently, that bounty included a game ball from the last of the 10 shutout innings Hershiser pitched on Sept. 28, 1988. That was the night Hershiser ran his consecutive scoreless innings streak to a major-league record 59, the feat everyone remembe from Deadspin Read more »
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Overthinking It: Bryce Harper Takes the High Road by Ben Lindbergh
We thought we knew Bryce Harper pretty well even before he arrived in the big leagues. We saw him on the cover of Sports Illustrated when he was 16. We watched him dominate against older amateur competition, get drafted first overall, and hold his own ag from Baseball Prospectus Read more »
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David Robertson Showed Why He Will Be The New York Yankees Closer
Published: Less than a minute ago With 17 pitches (11 for strikes) David Robertson showed us last night why he will be the next closer for the New York Yankees. In a tight game against the first place Baltimore Orioles, manager Joe Girardi called upon hi from Rant Sports Read more »
