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Where have you gone, Rimp Lanier?
A story in Strike Two, the second book by former umpire Ron Luciano and David Fisher, piqued my interest. In…
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Pirates 2025 season preview: How many wins?
“It’s time to win,” Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton told Kevin Gorman of TribLive. Despite beginning his sixth season as…
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All-Star Game recalled 1978 Bob Welch/Reggie Jackson confrontation
Fans who watched Tuesday’s All-Star Game might have recalled the 1978 World Series, Bob Welch, and Reggie Jackson. Specifically, the…
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Pirates 2024 season preview: How many wins?
With Opening Day fast approaching, let’s discuss how the Pittsburgh Pirates look after a busy offseason and an interesting spring…
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Ruppert Jones, Jim Opie and one crazy spring
As a sportswriter and chronicler of baseball history, I’m obligated to commemorate every anniversary that ends in zero, regardless of…
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Remembering Bill Virdon’s Final Home Run
July 23, 1968. The Cincinnati Reds entered the bottom of the ninth inning at old Forbes Field with a 5-3…
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