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This is Defector, a new sports blog and media company. We made this place together, we own it together, we run it together. Without access, without favor, without discretion, and without interference.

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Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App RB prepares to drive in the garage during practice.

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Liam Lawson Enters The Red Bull Second-Seat Gantlet

Devin Williams #38 of the Milwaukee Brewers delivers a ninth inning pitch.

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Yankees Make Big Moves To Rebuild Juan Soto In The Aggregate

Shoppers walk past an MLB store during the National Day Golden Week holiday at Raffles City Chongqing on October 5, 2024, in Chongqing, China.

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In Search Of A Phillies Hat In Chinese MLB Stores

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Life Lessons

Consider The Fruit Tea Dilemma

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A Tribute To PATCO, The Little Rail Line That Could

World Series – Los Angeles Dodgers v. New York Yankees – Game Five

Shohei Ohtani Reverse Tungsten-Arms His Way Into A World Series Ring

Will Smith #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers tags out Giancarlo Stanton #27 of the New York Yankees at home plate.

World Series – Los Angeles Dodgers v New York Yankees – Game 3

If This World Series Ends In A Sweep, I Will Launch The Yankees Into The Sun

Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers returns to the dugout after winning Game 4 of the NLCS.

Championship Series – Los Angeles Dodgers v. New York Mets – Game Four

Dodgers Lifehack: Just Don’t Chase, Dummy

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 09: The New York Mets celebrate after winning Game 4 of the Division Series presented by Booking.com between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets at Citi Field on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 in New York, New York. The New York Mets won 4-1 and will advance to the NLCS. (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Division Series – Philadelphia Phillies v. New York Mets – Game Four

God Appears To Have Given The Mets A Big Sloppy Kiss On The Mouth

Nick Castellanos #8 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrates with teammates after the game-winning hit to defeat the New York Mets.

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Nick Castellanos Answers The Mets’ Whimsy