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Former San Francisco Giant Jeff Kent was announced as the newest member of the Baseball Hall of Fame Monday

Former second baseman Jeff Kent officially going into the Baseball Hall of Fame

Former MLB second baseman Jeff Kent was understandably quite emotional upon receiving that much-awaited phone call informing the five-time All-Star second baseman that this coming July 26, 2026 he will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. “Absolutely unprepared. Emotionally unstable,” Kent said about hearing the news. “Thoughts are so far clouded.” Kent, who […]

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MLB Top 5: Washington Nationals Catchers and Managers

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This is the first article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Washington Nationals. In this installment are catchers and manager. Baseball began in Montreal much like it had in the United States. Variations of the game were played even before the Civil War was ravaging America,

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Baseball’s Greatest Lie: Why Barry Bonds Absolutely Belongs in the Hall of Fame

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For many MLB seasons, many star players have been introduced into the Hall of Fame. However, the of so famous steroid era has blacklisted many players who may or may not deserve to be forever remembered in Cooperstown. There remains one player, however, that has been snubbed: Barry Bonds. Barry Bonds Belongs in the Baseball

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MLB Top 5: Seattle Mariners Second Basemen and Shortstops

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By Kevin Rakas This is the third article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Seattle Mariners. In this installment are second basemen and shortstops. As with many other teams, the Seattle Mariners have plenty of speed and defense among their middle infielders. However, the club boasts three

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MLB Top 5: San Francisco Giants Outfielders

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By Kevin Rakas This is the fourth article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the San Francisco Giants. In this installment are outfielders. The San Francisco Giants have depth in the outfielders that would make most other franchises jealous. The team’s starters include some of the best

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5 Players Saving The San Francisco Giants Season

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The San Francisco Giants season has been below what you’d expect from a team that brought in talented players like Blake Snell and Matt Chapman. But in the second half, the Giants have been much better and have made a push for that final wild-card spot. The Giants sit at 62-62 after a rough series

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MLB Top 5: Pittsburgh Pirates Outfielders

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This is the fourth article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In this installment are outfielders. In terms of outfielders, the Pirates have enough talent to make almost every other team jealous. Pittsburgh’s list includes seven Hall of Famers and two others that many

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MLB Top 5: Pittsburgh Pirates Corner Infielders

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This is the second article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In this installment are first and third basemen While the Pirates outfield features the team’s greatest home run hitters, the corner infielders show no shortage of production. Leading the way are three Hall

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MLB Top 5: Pittsburgh Pirates Catchers and Managers

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This is the first article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In this installment are catchers and managers Professional baseball in Pittsburgh began in 1876 when a club called the Alleghenys was formed and played for one year in a minor league called the

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Baseball: A Family Affair

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With the Baltimore Orioles promoting former player Matt Holliday’s son, Jackson Holliday, the widely-regarded top prospect in Major League Baseball (MLB), it feels prudent to look back at how family ties have shaped this sport’s extensive history. Baseball has brought families closer over the past century, especially fathers, sons, and brothers. Nowadays, it seems that

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