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Tigers Make the Cover of SI: Jinx or Affirmation?
Mack Avenue Tigers already beat us to this, and I know there's already been some discussion about this in the comments of our last post, but I think it's still worth posting here. Have you seen the c...
Boy, Did that Strict Pitch Count Ever Screw Up Nolan Ryan's 1987
In a recent article (co-written as an exchange with Bill James), Joe Posnanski makes the following remark: [Nolan] Ryan believed that the game belonged to the starting pitcher. It was his. Ryan HATED...
Federal Baseball Talks Stephen Strasburg With Sports Illustrated Writer Lee Jenkins.
If you're like me, you spent the days leading up to last night's MLB Draft reading article after article about all the top pitching prospects who never panned out, and how this year's No. 1 pick...
Federal Baseball Talks Stephen Strasburg With Sports Illustrated Writer Lee Jenkins.
The Stephen Strasburg story is about to go national, and the Washington Nationals are about to be under a spotlight unlike anything the nation's capital's fans have seen since September...
The Best Infield Ever
Sports Illustrated famously proposed that the 1999 Mets infield of John Olerud, Edgardo Alfonzo, Robin Ventura, and Rey Ordonez might be "the best infield ever". The quartet committed just 27 er...
New York Mets: A Sports Illustrated History Part 1: 1962-1985
Inspired by this post at SB Nation Orioles site Camden Chat, here is a visual history of the New York Mets courtesy of Sports Illustrated Covers. Click any cover to read the corresponding issue. Enjoy...
Baltimore Orioles History: The Sports Illustrated Covers
Pretty easy to explain, right? A history of Baltimore Orioles Sports Illustrated covers, just for kicks, all courtesy of the SI Vault. August 31, 1964: Brooks Robinson crossing home plate. "Orioles v...
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