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The Legend of Donnie Baseball

Roger Schlueter | Friday, November 7, 2025

Today’s guest writer, James Potocki, spent 25 years creating content for Major League Baseball as a cinematographer, editor and producer. If you’ve been a baseball fan over that time, you might have seen some of his work – This Week in Baseball, Prime 9, The World Series Film and the documentary series, MLB […]


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Arráez & Shine

Roger Schlueter | Monday, February 3, 2025

Among all the players who began and ended their careers within the confines of the Divisional Era (since 1969), 11 of them furnished the following lines:  at least 5,000 plate appearances, a .300 (or better) batting average and more walks than strikeouts.  Four members of the very special .300/.400/.500 club* […]


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My Favorite Things

Roger Schlueter | Saturday, September 21, 2024

There’s something extra special about a postseason home run: a big blast on the biggest of stages.  Mazeroski and Carter won the World Series with one.  Chambliss, Boone, Ordóñez, Ishikawa and Altuve sent their respective teams to the Fall Classic with one.  Ruth (maybe) called one and Fisk desperately waved […]


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