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Day: Monday, November 18, 2024

Game Notes

Game Notes – NL Rookie of the Year Finalists

Roger Schlueter | Monday, November 18, 2024

Rookies can be like Spring Training:  opportunities for optimism and rosy considerations of what could be, magnets for raising ceilings rather than lowering floors.  A rookie who is in his very first season and who is notably young can magnify this hope, personifying a launchpad for imagined awe and splendor.  […]

Game Notes

Game Notes – AL Rookie of the Year Finalists

Roger Schlueter | Monday, November 18, 2024

This century, 89 rookies have splashed onto the scene with at least 50 extra-base hits.  From the start, Orioles newcomers were conspicuously absent from the assemblage, failing to post a representative until Trey Mancini delivered 54 in 2017.  This decade, Baltimore’s beginners have been more of a wave rather than […]

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