Category Archives: Baseball

Cricket Explained for Baseball Fans

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14 of the last 18 MLB Players Busted for PEDS are Dominicans (8-17-22)

Joe Sheehan: “Dominican players are getting popped at more than three times their representation in the baseball population. They are responsible for almost all the repeat offenses as well — six of eight, with Dominican Jennry Mejia the only player … Continue reading

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The Rocket That Fell to Earth: Roger Clemens and the Rage for Baseball Immortality

Jeff Pearlman writes in his 2009 book: * To those who had come to know [John] McNamara during his time in Boston, the shifting of blame was hardly a surprise. Though popular with a handful of Red Sox veterans, the … Continue reading

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Love Me, Hate Me: Barry Bonds and the Making of an Antihero

Jeff Pearlman writes in this 2007 book: * IN THE INSULAR WORLD of Major League Baseball, there is no greater sin than disrespect. Most players can tolerate inflated egos. They can tolerate boredom (a job requirement). They can tolerate pain, … Continue reading

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Astros Cheating

Carlos Beltran's "Alleged" Niece Is Now Going Off Saying Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman Wore Electronic Buzzers Under Their Jerseyshttps://t.co/hYEDF0YIY9 pic.twitter.com/jbub13LFhk — Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) January 16, 2020 * Behave as if everyone knows everything… The more you hide, you … Continue reading

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