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They Were There: Mike Sandlock
Mike Sandlock talks about hitting 1.000, life as a member of the Hollywood Stars and his fond recollections of Dodgers stars Roy Campanella and Gil Hodges.
2013: Coming on Strong
After two years of internal misery, the Boston Red Sox come together and give an emotional lift to a wounded city with an inspirational championship effort.
It Was Twenty Years Ago Today...
The story of how This Great Game has evolved over two decades, from a modest datebook to an ambitious coffee table book to the popular web site it is today.
TGG on YouTube
Shortly after Dock Ellis was interviewed about pitching a 1970 no-hitter while under the influence of LSD, artist James Blagden and No Mas teamed up to create this entertaining and edgy illustrative recreation of Ellis' controversial achievement with his interview serving as a narration.
TGG Links: Because We Know What You'll Like
Our short list below for the most visible, valuable and curious baseball resources for fans and researchers of all ages.
Wild Performances from the Minor Leagues
The Week That Was in Baseball: Good stats, bad stats, and just plain weird stats from Triple-A on down; Why is Derek Jeter not on our list of the top ten Yankee hitters of all time?; The Home Run Derby that (still) went on forever; Brady Aiken decides to give it the ol' college try. All this and more!
An Open Letter to Baseball
Re: Expanded Video Review
An honest, heartfelt letter to the powers that be behind baseball’s failing version of comprehensive video review—and how our concept can fix it.
The Ten Greatest Tigers Hitters
Hank Greenberg is just one of many storied Tigers hitters with a reservation on this list, but who else has joined him? The sure and steady Harry Heilmann? Or the popular Al Kaline? How about two-time MVP winner Miguel Cabrera? And can any of these greats challenge the incomparable Ty Cobb for the top spot? Find out now!
1907 Cultivation of a Georgia Peach
Angrier than life, Ty Cobb comes of age and delivers the Detroit Tigers to their first American League pennant.
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