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Joined April 2008
This perfectly captures the narrative difference between Freeman’s and Gibson’s game 1 WS home runs. @SamMillerBB really delivers the good with this piece.
Been talking myself into Freddie Freeman as the greatest World Series performance of my lifetime. Anyway here's a post called Freddie Freeman's Was Something Different pebblehunting.substack.com/
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Been talking myself into Freddie Freeman as the greatest World Series performance of my lifetime. Anyway here's a post called Freddie Freeman's Was Something Different pebblehunting.substack.com/
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I love that Derek Jeter said “This is the biggest game of Gerrit Cole’s career” and A-Rod responded with “I’ll one up you, this is the biggest game of his life.” I need to know which of Cole’s little league games he was thinking of there
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When Vassegh called him Shohei Oh-Tommy I thought he was messing around
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The Six Recent Occasions that the Last Player on a World Series Roster Found Himself in the Middle of a Humungous Moment pebblehunting.substack.com/p…
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I tried to find you guys an underdog to root for in this World Series. bit.ly/3C06xX9
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Sam Miller retweeted
Time is a flat circle: The Yankees were getting roasted for their excessive payroll * 30 games * after the first game in franchise history
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Sam Miller retweeted
Roundtableheads may not pick up on this because I like to hassle him a lot. But @GrantBrisbee is one of my favorite baseball writers, and this might be one of my favorite stories of his. A very smart, very funny Hater's Guide to the World Series. nytimes.com/athletic/5863910…
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I unpacked this one a bit. Here's a post: pebblehunting.substack.com/p…
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New York Yankees slugger Juan Soto received one vote for the most overrated player in baseball. But was it an unbiased pick? More from our 2024 anonymous MLB player poll ⤵️ nytimes.com/athletic/5529966…
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Every great reliever eventually makes Mariano Rivera's career look even crazier. Rivera allowed his third career postseason run in his 37th appearance.
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There is nothing funnier to me than the only two winners of the Kids' Choice Awards Lifetime Achievement award
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The pitcher who has been better than anybody in history at suppressing earned runs has allowed a ton of unearned ones. Does it mean anything? pebblehunting.substack.com/p…
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I unpacked this one a bit, here's a post: pebblehunting.substack.com/p…
Every great reliever eventually makes Mariano Rivera's career look even crazier. Rivera allowed his third career postseason run in his 37th appearance.
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Sam Miller retweeted
Glad they set us up Ump Cam so we can see a guy chewing on what looks like a dog turd spit from a first person view
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Wrote about the smallest play that changed everything and the biggest play that changed nothing this year pebblehunting.substack.com/p…
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The dominance of all these AL Central teams leads me to believe the White Sox may have gotten a raw deal
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I created a short game called Are They Nervous And Can You Tell? Play: pebblehunting.substack.com/p…
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The last day
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There are only six good teams. I've never seen anything like it.
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