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A case for Cooperstown

A Case for Cooperstown

For generations, a spot in the hallowed halls of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, has been what all Major League Baseball players strive for throughout their careers. The eligibility rules are hefty, but many players across the league land themselves on the ballot. Only the most elite players ever hang their bronze plaques upon those hallowed oak walls.

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The Top 10 Philadelphia Phillies Of All Time

The Philadelphia Phillies have been around since 1883, and in that time, they have made the World Series 15 times, made the World Series 8 times, as recently in 2022, and won the World Series twice in 1980 and 2008. They have had eight MVP winners and seven Cy Young award winners. 1. Mike Schmidt […]

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The 2008 Phillies: Relived 15 Years Later

From 2006-2011, The Phillies had assembled one of baseball’s best rosters. Although there isn’t much success to show from it, 2008 is an exception. In 2008, the Philadelphia Phillies finished 92-70, winning the NL East, and eventually winning the World Series, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays in 5 games. This season will be remembered forever […]

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Scott Rolen Gets Elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame

The National Baseball Hall of Fame held their annual inductions on January 24th, 2023, and legendary Third Baseman Scott Rolen was rightfully inducted, alongside World Series champion and 2x home run leader Fred McGriff. However, Rolen barely snuck in, receiving a vote from 76.3% of eligible voters (75% minimum). Other worthy candidates, such as longtime […]

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