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Listen: The Baseball Codes
Want to hear the official authority on the unwritten rules of baseball? Jason Turbow spent five year researching baseball’s unwritten codes of conduct. During yesterday’s show he joined me to chat...
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What’s the Fastest Pitch Ever Thrown?
Last night Kevin Burkhardt interviewed Indians Hall of Famer Bob Feller during the ballgame. Feller is known to tell it like it is and tout his accomplishments, however I had to do a double take when...
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If Allowed, Mark Cuban Will be the Next Steinbrenner
Major League Baseball is the good old boys club. Think country club, politics, and old money. I suspect if the league knew what they were getting with George Steinbrenner he never would have been...
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Watch: Wally Backman on Doc Gooden vs. Cards
Courtesy of John Fitzgerald of Playing for Peanuts. I love the story Wally tells about Gooden going after the Cardinals in 1985.
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Jeff Nelson, Joe McEwing Nominated for Irish American HOF
Each year, Foley’s NY Pub & Restaurant Recognizes Players, Executives, Journalists and Entertainers of Irish Descent. There are a ton of New York luminaries up for nomination in 2011, including...
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Mike Francesa: A Modern Day Dick Young
Back in the 1950s through the 1970s, here in New York City, there used to be a curmudgeonly sports columnist named Dick Young He was a right-wing conservative in every way and a brilliant baseball...
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Morning Digest: ALF, Pitching Injuries, HOF
Mets Police has a video of a FOX Game of the Week Commercial with Mike Piazza as a Dodger. This one might be my favorite Piazza commercial of all They say the human arm is not built to throw a baseball...
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Beware Verlander, The Future Starting Rotation, Munson and Teixeira HOF...
The dog days of August start to build separation in the standings. In the AL Central, both Detroit and Cleveland made deadline deals. Cleveland made the big splash landing Ubaldo Jimenez, who will...
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Seaver On Pitch Counts: “I Had My Own Pitch Count”
Marc Malusis did a great in studio interview on WFAN with “The Franchise” Tom Seaver. It was inevitable that pitch counts would come up during the conversation. When asked his thoughts on pitch counts...
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Nolan Ryan Says Military Impacted his Mets Development
The gang over at the Kult of Mets Personalities scored a great guest, Hall of Famer and current owner of the Texas Rangers, Nolan Ryan. Of course, we all know that Ryan started his career with the...
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