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This ‘magical’ mud is the secret to wicked MLB curve balls for over 80 years
For over eight decades, baseball has depended on a peculiar yet essential substance: Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud. This unique mud, sourced from a clandestine location along a tributary of the ...
In an Internment Camp, All They Had Was Baseball. A New Generation Is Back to Play.
As Shohei Ohtani played in the World Series, Japanese American ballplayers gathered in Manzanar for the first baseball games ...
Special mud rubbed on all MLB baseballs has unique, 'magical' properties, study finds
A special mud gets rubbed on every baseball before every MLB game to make them less slippery. A new study explains the ...
Residents fear being bulldozed by Washington University plan to add ballfields in Clayton
A Washington University plan to build new athletic fields and facilities on Big Bend Boulevard is rehashing old anxieties and ...
Rudy May, a Stingy Master of the Curveball, Dies at 80
He overcame a dip in velocity to find pitching success with four teams, including the Yankees and Orioles, and had a dominant ...
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How each player fared in the 2024 Fall Stars Game
The best of the Arizona Fall League took the field at Sloan Park on Saturday night for the Fall Stars Game. A plethora of ...
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Astros projected to land Cubs $80 million slugger after possible opt out
The slugger took a slight step back in 2024 but still posted respectable numbers. After earning National League Comeback ...
Arizona State battles, loses to No. 6 Gonzaga 88-80
Braden Huff had 21 points and Ryan Nembhard added a double-double as Gonzaga won their 21st straight home opener. Basheer ...
2024 Fantasy Baseball Breakout: Tarik Skubal
Skubal was one of just nine pitchers to throw more than 190 innings. Of those nine, he struck out the most batters (228), had ...
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MLB Star Pitcher Snell Opts Out Of Giants Contract
Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner as best pitcher, has opted out of his San Francisco Giants contract after one ...