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On this day in 1960: Mickey Mantle hit baseball's longest home run--an estimated 643 feet. 15 Diamond_Dog Wednesday 4 hrs ago 7 2030

Some super impressive base running by Mickey Moniak of the Rockies 1 True Dough 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 3 357

Old pitchers who aren't done yet thread 12 True Dough Mar 2025 Wednesday 8 1652

Y'all see what happened to the Dodgers game Saturday? 8 Oeditpus Rex Monday Tuesday 7 1952

Speed matters! 4 True Dough Monday Monday 3 811

Randy Moffitt, major league reliever and brother of Billie Jean King, dies at 76 1 Eugene Aug 29 Monday 0 289

Cal Raleigh is on a historic home run pace for a catcher 13 True Dough Jun 22 Sunday 2 1121

Davey Johnson, first manager to lead Nationals to the postseason, dead at 82 2 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 4 385

Pretty, pretty good night for Kyle Schwarber 11 True Dough Aug 28 Sep 1 4 487

Sources: Guardians' Luis Ortiz subject of gambling investigation 11 Auggie Jul 3 Aug 31 2 754

Figure out this one 7 Oeditpus Rex Aug 27 Aug 27 4 563

Vin Scully calls Hank Aaron's historic 715th home run! 8 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 25 5 540

Cleveland's Progressive Field's "Superman Moment" 10 Diamond_Dog Aug 24 Aug 25 3 491

Bob Uecker honored in Milwaukee before Giants-Brewers game. 7 usonian Aug 24 Aug 24 5 560

Ex-Little Leaguer throws out first pitch on anniversary of day he almost died at world series 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 18 Aug 24 1 426

Mickey, Willie, and Duke asked who was the number 1 pitcher they ever faced 2 George McGovern Aug 23 Aug 23 5 546

Top accessory this year at the Little League World Series? A bat that looks like sour gummy worms 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 19 Aug 20 2 446

The 1957 Milwaukee Braves 2 George McGovern Aug 19 Aug 19 2 477

Saw my first live baseball game in 55 years recently, on August 12th, 2025. HAD A BLAST!!!! 8 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 19 10 526

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 18 0 138

***Important photo update to **Important picture update to previous post "Saw my first live baseball game in 55 years" 0 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 18 1 382

Minors to Majors a history from mlb (i.e. from bench to throne) + Great Book referral. 2 George McGovern Aug 18 Aug 18 3 321

Fans Demanding Change To 'Unfair' Little League World Series 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 18 Aug 18 7 661

The NL West pennant race becomes crucial 3 Oeditpus Rex Aug 15 Aug 17 1 398

😢SF Giants have lost 13 of the last 14 home games. 8 usonian Aug 14 Aug 16 1 603

The Angels just turned a triple play 8 Oeditpus Rex Aug 12 Aug 14 6 569

Go Brewers! 10 WestMichRad Aug 8 Aug 13 3 578

Congratulations to Jen Pawol, the 1st female MLB Umpire ... 11 aggiesal Aug 8 Aug 12 19 570

Only player in MLB history to be unanimously elected to the Hall of Fame on first ballot. 11 Diamond_Dog Jul 27 Aug 11 9 917

The Yankees need to fire Aaron Boone!! 8 GP6971 Aug 5 Aug 11 2 567

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Know Your Baseball Idioms: 'Southpaw,' 'can of corn,' and other phrases from the diamond 48 Diamond_Dog Aug 8 Aug 10 8 1198

For a little while, I felt super optimistic about the Redbirds this season 4 The Polack MSgt Aug 9 Aug 10 0 445

Former MLB pitcher Randy Johnson has become a professional photographer. 6 George McGovern Aug 6 Aug 10 1 519

From 15.5 games out to 6 in less than a month 9 Auggie Aug 7 Aug 8 5 777

Randy Johnson vs bird follow-up. PETA tried lawsuit and failed. 0 George McGovern Aug 6 Aug 6 0 329

Phillies Outfielder Max Kepler was born in Germany 9 BOSSHOG Aug 5 Aug 5 5 613

White Sox Fans asked to 5 BOSSHOG Aug 3 Aug 3 3 699

I have to admit, I didn't see this coming. 3 Morbius Jul 25 Aug 2 6 709

More bad news for the Cleveland Guardians: Closer Emmanuel Clase placed on leave 4 True Dough Jul 28 Aug 1 3 603

Baseball fans, here's another puzzler. A recent fielding highlight on ESPN showed a... 9 brush Aug 1 Aug 1 4 630

Guardians 'trying to move' Kwan and Bieber (source) 4 Auggie Jul 30 Jul 31 0 499

The Philadelphia Phillies may wish to hire me. 2 NNadir Jul 30 Jul 31 0 474

Ryne Sandberg's success in the 1980's change the Chicago Cubs franchise 2 Chasstev365 Jul 28 Jul 29 10 498

I just heard on the Cubs broadcast that Ryne Sandberg has passed away. 13 MIButterfly Jul 28 Jul 29 12 1012

A's Nick Kurtz Has Historic Game 9 ProfessorGAC Jul 26 Jul 27 6 598

Whats the best to watch, live? 16 kozar Jul 16 Jul 25 1 957

9 year old impresses Skenes; Lindor hosts coffee-themed talk show; when Ozzie visited the ballpark 4 Diamond_Dog Jul 23 Jul 23 5 509

Behind top prospect Arjun Nimmala, MLB eyes India as next hotbed for talent and fans 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 23 Jul 23 2 392

OK, the Cubs and the Brewers are tied for the best record in MLB, 3 boonecreek Jul 23 Jul 23 6 618

Phillies/Red Sox tonight (not Deja Vu, but definitely all over again) 2 BOSSHOG Jul 22 Jul 22 0 417

Did anyone watch the Phillies /Red Sox game tonight? 7 FalloutShelter Jul 21 Jul 21 6 801

· John Oliver with the first pitch for the Moon Mammoths 0 LessAspin Jul 19 Jul 19 3 580

'Swing-off'? 8 Oeditpus Rex Jul 16 Jul 17 2 701

Automatic pitch calling instead of umpires. 7 Augiedog Jul 16 Jul 16 3 709

A lockout is looming over MLB in December 2026, with a salary cap fight possibly at the center 5 Auggie Jul 16 Jul 16 1 567

All-Star game (SPOILER) 6 MIButterfly Jul 15 Jul 16 3 685

SCHWARBER MVP!!!!!! 2 MIButterfly Jul 16 Jul 16 3 576

When the Chicago Cubs finally won the World Series in 2016, there was a disturbance in the universe 11 Chasstev365 Jul 13 Jul 15 6 855

And Cal Raliegh wins the Home Run Derby... 9 Wounded Bear Jul 14 Jul 15 3 644

The Phillies draft a HOG in first round 0 BOSSHOG Jul 13 Jul 13 2 542

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Do you know what happened at Wrigley Field on July 23, 1962? 8 Chasstev365 Jul 9 Jul 13 8 945

I Watched the Only MLB Team Left in The San Francisco Bay 8 YoshidaYui Jul 3 Jul 13 2 795

RIP Lee Elia. 3 boonecreek Jul 10 Jul 11 2 656

i just love this video 2 YoshidaYui Jul 9 Jul 9 7 745

Giants' Patrick Bailey. Walk-off inside the park home run. 5 usonian Jul 9 Jul 9 3 645

Rule changes to MLB 20 WestMichRad Jun 29 Jul 4 3 1330

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! 1 True Dough Jul 1 Jul 1 2 591

Redrafting top ten picks in every MLB draft from 2015-2024 1 WestMichRad Jun 24 Jun 28 0 573

Baseball fans: about hitting for the cycle, is an inside-the-park homer consdered... 41 brush Jun 24 Jun 28 2 1857

Plunking 1 usonian Jun 27 Jun 27 2 658

Every hitter should get glasses 4 Oeditpus Rex Jun 26 Jun 26 6 971

Red Sox deal Rafael Devers to the Giants! 14 True Dough Jun 15 Jun 21 1 1218

This one is for BOSSHOG! 3 True Dough Jun 20 Jun 21 5 773

Browns QB Shedeur Sanders ticketed for driving 101 mph in Cleveland suburb 10 Auggie Jun 18 Jun 19 3 1126

Pope Leo still has that White Sox blood in his veins 6 True Dough Jun 2025 Jun 19 6 991

Further evidence of just how special Shohei Ohtani is... 13 True Dough Jun 15 Jun 17 4 1307

I'm a Colorado Rockies Fan for the rest of the season 6 BOSSHOG Jun 15 Jun 17 1 1118

THIRD NO HITTER in College World Series today (16 June) 4 BOSSHOG Jun 16 Jun 16 6 858

I Broke out My OMAHOGS Shirt this evening 13 BOSSHOG Jun 2025 Jun 16 3 1222

MLB players with most consecutive games hitting a home run 4 Diamond_Dog Jun 15 Jun 15 1 863

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