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by Rob Mains 10/26

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How stratified were team performances in 2020?

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by Collin Whitchurch 10/26

Field of Dreams is one of the more contentious and well-known baseball movies ever made. Does it hold up?

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by Darius Austin 10/26

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Another season, another disappointment ... but perhaps not so much in dynasty.

Moonshot: Dissecting Roberts’ Role in the Kershaw Postseason Narrative$

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The erstwhile ace should be pulled earlier.

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by Marc Normandin 10/23

MLB's minor-league players are not unionized and lack a seat at the table, but a class action lawsuit could be the necessary catalyst to begin a series of changes beneficial to players on the farm.