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JNFOTD: 5/2/13
It’s been months. I wanna bring this back because Jason Neighborgall’s baseball-reference page remains one of the hidden gems of the entire internet. In 42.1 career innings, Jason Beckley Neighborgall...
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Happy Darvish Day ! (Start #7)
He Will Survive. Yu Darvish will start today at home against the Boston Red Sox. Here are three examples of Yu Darvish getting excited about being Yu Darvish (among other reasons).
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Part 7: ARE THEY RELATED ?!?!?!?!?!?!?
The Best. Click here for Part 6. MICHAEL AND DELMON YOUNG These similarly terrible baseball players joined forces this year to bring defensive incompetence to the Phillies and have looked incredibly...
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Happy Darvish Day ! (Start #8)
Yu Darvish will start this evening against the Houston Astros. Last time Darvish faced Houston, he was one out away from a perfect game. Since it’s Yu Darvish and since it’s Houston, we can pretty...
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These Cleats Are Made For Walking: Can Somebody Notice This ?!
Okay, here we are again. It’s the seventh Monday morning of the 2013 season and oh my god Jeffrey Scott Keppinger has still not walked through ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE PLATE APPEARANCES. There are...
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Happy 29th Birthday Luke Gregerson !
Today is San Diego Padres reliever Luke Gregerson’s 29th birthday. What is interesting about Luke Gregerson ? Before the 2009 season, Luke Gregerson was traded to the Padres for infielder Khalil...
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Happy Darvish Day ! (Start #10)
Last outing, Yu threw 130 pitches over 8 solid innings against the Tigers. Today, Yu Darvish will face the Oakland Athletics at home. Let’s admire what a Yu Darvish curveball looks like.
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Happy Darvish Day ! (Start #11)
What? Last week, Yu Darvish had arguably his worst start of the year, giving up one run and striking out six over 6 innings against Oakland. Today, he’ll be in Arizona facing the Diamondbacks in Game...
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These Cleats Are Made For Walking: Puig Approaches
This has been a fun journey this year, keeping track of walk totals on a weekly basis. It gives me an unexplained amount of joy to check FanGraphs on Monday mornings to see who’s been impatient this...
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These Cleats Are Made For Walking: Blah
I’ll be honest, there isn’t much standing out to me on this fine Monday. The bottom of the walk leaderboard isn’t nearly as hilarious as it usually is, so I’ll just review the usual and mention a few...
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A Brief Examination of Death By Yu Darvish
私はいじめっ子です As if the Internet hasn’t freaked out about Yu Darvish enough over the last 24 hours, I’m back to take a look at two of Darvish’s victims from his days in Japan. Since half the world’s...
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.gifs From Last Night: Unorthodox Deliveries
Angels-Mariners Last night in Seattle, Carlos Peguero hit a ball 450 feet to dead center. Somehow, this wasn’t the most extraordinary thing that happened at Safeco that evening. In one fell swoop,...
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.gifs From Last Night: Silly Mike Baxter
Mets-Phillies Good thing the Mets have two other all-star level outfielders to make up for plays like this… To be fair, if there was a giant rawhide sphere barreling through the air in my direction, I...
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Bad Baseball Pun of the Day: R.A. Dickey Is Not Magical Anymore :(
This is a .gif of R.A. Dickey giving up a home run to Brennan Boesch. Brennan Boesch is terrible at major league baseball. R.A. Dickey is supposed to be not terrible at major league baseball. What...
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Happy Darvish Day ! (Start #6)
Tonight, Yu Darvish will face the Chicago White Sox. To celebrate, here are three Japanese umpires getting way too excited about Darvish strikeouts. Umpires – They’re Just Like Us !
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