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This Week In Baseball – Dodgers Homers, Price Staying, Mattingly Complains, Rose Divorce, Puig Robbed
Seven Bombers for Seven Dodgers… Matt Kemp’s solo shot on Wednesday night upped his season total to 20 and gave Los Angeles their seventh 20 home run hitter this season which tied an MLB record for the most 20-homer hitters …
Ferocious Uppercuts (Part I): In the Beginning, Babe Ruth Swatted, Loudly
Sometimes I don’t understand MLB. It seems to be unable to see the timelessness and beauty of its game being despoiled by the unprincipled, ferocious uppercuts. Uppercuts that either result in a fly ball soaring over the wall, or more …
Meme-O-Random: Babe Ruth Takes a Nap
Babe Ruth taking a break from all the hustle and bustle with a snooze in the bleachers. Check out more funny baseball memes in Off Base. Or like our Facebook page: The Baseball Memes
This Week in Baseball – Red Sox Wins, Donaldson Trade, Kopech Tommy John, Yankees Luxury Tax, Phillies Flamethrower
Big Winners… The Red Sox became the first team in the major leagues to win 100 games and clinched a playoff berth. This is the third consecutive trip to the playoffs for the Red Sox, which ties the longest streak in …
Starting 9 – Burt Reynolds
Each week on the Foul Territory Podcast, Jed Rigney takes a current event and tries his best to match the names of active MLB players to that subject. For the late Burt Reynolds, here are nine Major League players with Burt Movie …
Giancarlo Stanton Was Not What the Yankees Needed
Last year the Yankees weren’t expected to make the post-season. But they surprised everyone, won the wild card game, beat Cleveland in the Division Series—winning the final three games of the five game battle—and advanced to the American League Championship …
Remembering 9/11
I used to think it was weird when older people said they remember exactly where they were when Kennedy was assassinated. How could something that happened to someone else, and that was so far away from almost everyone, have such …
A Tale of Two Divisions in the National League
As the regular season winds toward its conclusion, almost a third of Major League Baseball’s 30 teams officially have nothing to play for. Playing out the string is going to be the order of the day from Minnesota to Miami, …
Roto Pope Podcast, Ep 13: Go HAM on ‘Dogs in Week One
Sean Burch (@seanb44) and Foul Territory’s Fantasy Expert Aaron Sauceda (@RotoPope) engage in various topics for the latest episode of the Roto Pope Podcast, including: Life in Boise: Mexican and Italian cuisines The roller coaster that is Tesla and Elon …
The Man Who Changed Baseball
Most baseball fans have heard the name Branch Rickey, but they’re unaware just how much he was responsible for the modern game of baseball. Perhaps they’ve even seen pictures of his ministerial glare. The quintessential taskmaster. But behind the conservative …