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Luis Arráez has struck out just 28 times this season. The San Diego Padres have MLB’s best record since his arrival.
These haters continually invite angry reactions from their targets, and this time the response came from the son of MLB Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, or “Mr. Padre.” After coming across a post on ...
Many of our greatest baseball players never won a World Series. Ted Williams never won one. Neither did Ken Griffey Jr., Ty ...
Somehow, Shohei Ohtani is still capable of surprising us. The most uniquely gifted player in the history of baseball achieved ...
As for the lengthiest run in Padres history — if you don't already know who it belongs to, you could probably guess. Tony Gwynn made it to 170 in 1995, longer than any other hitter since 1980. Mr.
Way back in early April, we published our first Hitter Power Rankings of 2024. A lot -- but certainly not everything -- has ...
The coming days and weeks provided even better post World Series news. I would be getting a World Series ring with my name on it and a check with a nice amount and my name on it.
Anyone else have a friend you share fun sports statistics with? I hope so because I do and it is awesome. If you consume as much sports and sports information as I do, you are bound to come across ...
Yu Darvish had his best outing since being sidelined for more than three months, and rookie Jackson Merrill and Jurickson ...
Their leadoff man ejected after baring a foot on the field, their manager tossed along with him, their closer roundly booed in his return to a former home, their offense aching for a timely hit, the ...