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Are 'Unwritten Rules' Ruining MLB Baseball?
Screen capture courtesy of the MLB/YouTube. After Rougned Odor ’s right hand connected with Jose Bautista ’s jaw, baseball was talked about in enjoyable terms. Then various publications highlighted Odor’s involvement in a minor league...
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Canelo Vs Khan - What Matters is What's Next
Image courtesy of HBO Sports. May 7 promises to be a great night in Las Vegas as the first boxing event hosted by the T-Mobile Arena at the MGM Grand commences. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, boxing’s...
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Royals Uncomfortable With Mets From First Pitch
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . If a game can perfectly surmise the ethos of a franchise’s identity, then Game 3 of the 2015 World Series came to represent everything the Mets and their fan...
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Mets Leave New York with Commanding 2-0 Lead
Image courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III/Flickr . The New York Mets solved the riddles known as Kershaw, Grienke, Lester and now Arrieta. Yet these riddles aren’t solved by powerful beasts wielding a modern-day Excalibur, but...
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Gennady Golovkin and David Lemieux Sell out MSG and Save Boxing
Image courtesy of K2/Golden Boy Productions. Tonight the boxing world eagerly anticipates a fantastic middleweight bout, featuring Gennady Golovkin and David Lemieux, bringing to mind the days of the past when the best in the...
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Revenge of Ruben: Mets Avenge Tejada by Lumbering to 2-1 Lead
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Michael Cuddyer chose to take the high road when he said, “the greatest retaliation is winning,” unlike Chase Utley ’s low slide. So now we’re at a place where...
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Jacob deGrom Outduels Clayton Kershaw to Give Mets a 1-0 Lead
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . In hushed corners of the New York media, there’s been talk that the New York Mets are boasting a new "Generation K" that will fulfill the promise so brazenly...
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Mike Trout: The All-Star Amongst All-Stars
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Amongst Italian mob bosses there’s an expression, “Capo di Tutti Capi” which means “the boss of all the bosses” or “Godfather.” Mike Trout is baseball’s Godfather. After winning his...
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Marlins Park Proves the Worth of Attending Ballgames
Image courtesy of Steve/Flickr . Sports fans are bombarded with reasons to stay home and watch their teams on television instead of venturing to the stadium – the reasons vary from safety concerns to frustration...
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Mayweather-Pacquiao: Expectation of a Letdown
Screen capture courtesy of Showtime Sports. Boxing used to stop the world and fights were referendums beyond which man was the most proficient pugilist; fights meant more than belts and gloves, gnarled ears, broken noses...
