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Save Paul Skenes’s Arm, For The All-Star Game
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The White Sox Are Ready To Kick Someone’s Ass, Just Not At Baseball
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Chris Thompson
June 3, 2024
MLB
Days Of Simmering Red-Assedness Lead To Sudden Basebrawl
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Chris Thompson
May 1, 2024
MLB
Christian Yelich’s Powers Have Returned
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
July 17, 2023
MLB
David Ross Was Very Calmly Mad As Heck
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Dan McQuade
July 5, 2023
MLB
Maybe It’s A Bad Idea To Alienate Your Best Player In Order To Save Some Pocket Change
282
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Chris Thompson
February 17, 2023
MLB
The Brewers Look Shaken But Not Lost
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Lauren Theisen
August 23, 2022
Media Meltdowns
The Brewers’ Slide Will Really Fuck Up A Sideline Reporter
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Patrick Redford
August 18, 2022
MLB
It’s Important To Appreciate The Human Element In Baseball, Like An Ump Forgetting How To Count
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Ray Ratto
May 15, 2022
MLB
Angel Hernandez Is Incredible
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Tom Ley
April 25, 2022
MLB
Everyone Is Fallible In October
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Lauren Theisen
October 13, 2021
MLB
A Modest Rule Proposal: Cool Plays Should Be Unreviewable
136
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
October 13, 2021
Defector Up All Night
It’s Not What You Want
119
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David Roth
September 29, 2021
MLB
The Brewers And Tigers Had A Stupid, Charming Pitcher’s Duel
32
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
September 15, 2021
MLB
Ryan Braun’s Legacy Is A Poison Pill
143
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Tom Ley
September 15, 2021
MLB
I Appreciate Daniel Vogelbach’s Effort
67
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Lauren Theisen
September 3, 2021
MLB
One Fan In This Conversation Is Much More Thrilled About It Than The Other
147
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Patrick Redford
August 19, 2021
MLB
Christian Yelich Was Furious, But John Libka’s Call Was Justified
89
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Samer Kalaf
July 11, 2021
MLB
It’s All Happening For Corbin Burnes
101
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David Roth
April 22, 2021
MLB
Brent Suter Credits Grandmother After Tumbling On Mound
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Dan McQuade
September 13, 2020