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Alcántara karate kicks Salazar

A friend shared this video with me, and I had to share for anyone else who has not seen this before. In a game between the Pawtucket Red Sox and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons on July 3, 2001, Pawtucket outfielder Izzy Alcántara was brushed back a couple of times by pitcher pitcher Blas Cedeño. Deciding…

20th Century

This day in baseball: Cuccinello brothers home runs

Facing one another in a National League contest on July 5, 1935, Tony Cuccinello of the Dodgers and Al Cuccinello of the Giants both hit home runs. It was the first time in the National League that brothers on opposing teams homered in the same game.

Quote of the day

Quote of the day

You may not think you’re going to make it. You may want to quit. But if you keep your eye on the ball, you can accomplish anything. ~Hank Aaron

21st Century

Happy Father’s Day!

Happy Father’s Day to all the baseball dads: the players, the coaches, the fans, and those who support all the above.

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I see great things in baseball. It’s our game—the American game. It will repair our losses and be a blessing to us all.

~Walt Whitman

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