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Global League
Major League Baseball's revenue generating power exploded during…
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Salerno/Valentine Case
Baseball traveled through rough waters beginning in the late…
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Manikin Baseball Indicator
With the weather turning crisp in October of 1916, sports fans…
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Ball Four
Nearly a half-century after its publication, one does not encounter…
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Cuban League
Editor's note: This article was published in 2016.
The popular…
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Joe Hardy
Every so often there comes a phenom who streaks across the baseball…
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Bethlehem Steel League
Organized Baseball faced challenges on several fronts during…
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Logan Squares
In the midst of a successful career in the major leagues, Jim…
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Dover Hall Club
The idea of a winter retreat appealed to many in the baseball…
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1947 Yankees Ownership
What came to be known as the Yankees Dynasty began under the…
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Scouting Jack Doyle
Among the top scouts, few have possessed as varied a background…
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Altoona Unions
The years have not been particularly kind to Altoona, Pennsylvania.…