This is the third article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Boston Red Sox. In this installment, second basemen and shortstops. The Red Sox middle infielders are highlighted by a pair of Hall of Famers who played during the 1930s and 40s as the starters at […]
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This is the second article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Boston Red Sox. In this installment, first and third basemen. The Red Sox corner infield positions are split along certain criteria. The first basemen are all about power while the third basemen are the contact
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This is the first article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Boston Red Sox. In this installment, catchers and managers. The term Red Sox has become synonymous with Boston sports history, but ironically, the franchise began its existence wearing blue. The team went by the Americans
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This is the fifth and final article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Baltimore Orioles. In this installment, right- and left-handed starters and relief pitchers. The Baltimore Orioles had their most successful period from their first championship in 1966 to their most recent one in 1983.
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This is the fourth article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Baltimore Orioles. In this installment, outfielders and designated hitters. The Baltimore Orioles might not feature nine Hall of Famers among their 15 outfielders, like the Atlanta Braves did (check out that article and more at
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This is the third article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Baltimore Orioles. In this installment, second basemen and shortstops. The top fives a both the second base and shortstop positions for the Baltimore Orioles feature a good mix, both in terms of eras and focus.
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This is the second article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Baltimore Orioles. In this installment, first and third basemen. Whether in St. Louis or Baltimore, the Orioles franchise has featured some of the greatest corner infielders in the game’s history. The players on this list
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This is the first article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Baltimore Orioles. First up are the catchers and managers. Although the Baltimore Orioles did not take the field in their current form until 1954, the team was essential in the creation of a second major
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This is the fifth and final article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for every Atlanta Braves, a team that won the World Series in 2021. The Braves have two periods of prolonged success in their nearly 150-year history. As they Beaneaters in the 1890s, they won five
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This is the fourth in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for every Atlanta Braves, a team that won the World Series in 2021. A team with nearly 150 years of history should have quite a few elite players in their lineup. The Braves have four Hall of Famers
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