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If a Foul Ball Hits You, Does the Team Owe You Anything?
© RHONA WISE/epa/Corbis On August 29, former Philly and current Florida Marlins infielder Greg Dobbs hit a kid in the face with a line drive foul ball while playing the Mets at Citi Field. The...
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The Miami Marlins
The Florida Marlins are now the Miami Marlins. The baseball team got a new logo to go with their new name. They are also getting a new ballpark. But what’s that structure over behind the center field...
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Baseball’s 90 Percent Club
The newest members of the Baseball Hall of Fame are to be announced today. I found out that no player has ever been inducted with 100% of the votes tallied. But there have been 27 players who got 90%...
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The Missing Links: Why You Shouldn’t Rob a Bank
Morganna’s Topheavy Legal Defense People of a certain age may recall the exploits of Morganna the Kissing Bandit, the buxom blond who became famous in the 1980s for rushing the field at Major League...
View Article1986 World Series Game 6 … in Kenya
[YouTube Clip] Dan Freiman, a Canadian volunteer and baseball fan, knows that his students, a group of orphaned Kenyan children, love two things: going to the field to play sports and making movies....
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Thrill Murray: The Bill Murray Coloring Book
What could be more awesome than Bill Murray (other than his South Atlantic League’s baseball hall of fame acceptance speech and except for Garfield)? How about this: Thrill Murray, an upcoming...
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VP or MVP?
How well do you know the United States vice-presidents? If you’re not all that familiar with their names, maybe you can get by through knowing Major League Baseball Most Valuable Players! In today’s...
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Quiz: Name the 11 Players With More Hits Than Derek Jeter
Getty Images Last night Derek Jeter tied Eddie Murray for 12th place on Major League Baseball’s all-time hit list. Can you name the 11 players in baseball history with more hits than the Yankee...
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Teddy Roosevelt’s Historic Losing Streak Is Over
Getty Images After more than 500 losses, Teddy Roosevelt has finally won his first Presidents Race. (Yes, the Rough Rider won the 1904 presidential election, but until today, he had never won the...
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5 Questions: Play Ball!
Baseball rules the roost in Wednesday’s mentalfloss.com 5 Questions quiz: Play Ball!
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