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The Top 11 Baseball Songs of All Time

by David Veldt
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| Baseball Articles
May 2, 2013

One of the many great aspects of baseball is the subculture that has spun off of it. From baseball cards and iconic merchandise to movies and even television shows. Today, we would like to pay tribute to the eclectic music baseball has inspired. We’ve put together 11 of our favorite...
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An Open Letter to the MLB

by David Veldt
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| Baseball Articles
April 10, 2013

In case it isn’t obvious, I love baseball. If you’ve read any of my articles before, you may also know that I love the Detroit Tigers. So, it would seem logical that I would want to watch or listen to the Tigers every chance I get. What follows is a...
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The Magic of Opening Day

by David Veldt
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| Baseball Articles
March 27, 2013

Exactly 150 days ago, on Sunday, October 28th 2012, San Francisco Giants’ Sergio Romo caught Triple Crown winner and Detroit Tiger Miguel Cabrera looking on an outside pitch, effectively ending the 2012 MLB season and bringing the Commissioner’s Trophy home to San Francisco. After a couple days of analysis and...
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Baseball’s Biggest Comebacks

by Lanny Hayes
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| Baseball Articles
October 29, 2012

It’s late. The game’s basically over. Half of everyone that was in the park has already headed back to their cars. The ushers have even started motioning for you to hit the exit. Your lucky ball glove seems ready to fall our of your hand. Then all of a sudden...
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The Mentality of a Slump

by David Veldt
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| Baseball Articles, Hitting
August 6, 2012

We see it every year in the major leagues. A player starts out the season red-hot. Pitchers are unhittable and hitters cannot seem to miss. They barrel through for weeks and then—downward. Analysts scratch their heads, managers bump them down the lineup, water coolers are thrown over and sometimes that...
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Respect For The Game

by David Veldt
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| Baseball Articles
July 27, 2012

Last night, I was across town at my favorite park for a nice sunset run. On my way home, I saw the lights for the local community college’s baseball field lit up from the highway. Considering I’ve only seen a handful of live baseball games this summer, I decided to...
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The Bad Luck Fan

by David Veldt
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| Baseball Articles
May 24, 2012

Any loyal fan of the Detroit Tigers knows the name Stormin’ Norman Cash. They might know that he brought home the American League batting title in 1961 or that he was a 5-time All-Star. Some die-hard fans may even be aware that he was the first player to literally hit...
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