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Tag: Boston Red Sox
What’s old is new again: Revisiting 1981 in the wake of trading Mookie
Tuesday night’s Mookie Betts trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers left the block decidedly busted. But this wasn’t the first time the Boston Red Sox shipped out a star over supposed fiscal concerns. In fact, none of this is new …
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Mookie moves on: The Red Sox break it up. The Dodgers keep it going.
Boston’s rebuild starts with a spreadsheet move, while Los Angeles charts a course for another decade of pennant contention.
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Playing Pepper: 2018 MLB League Championship Series
Playing Pepper is back for the 2018 MLB Postseason! This week, the esteemed BtB staff takes on the 2018 ALCS and NLCS Series.
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Playing Pepper: 2018 MLB Postseason Divisional Series
Playing Pepper is back for the 2018 MLB Postseason! The BtB braintrust takes on the 2018 Divisional Series.
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Beats of the East
Ahead of a first-versus-first series between eastern-division powers, we take a look at Boston’s Mookie Betts and Atlanta’s Freddie Freeman, two ballplayers who have been consistent like clockwork for their contending teams.
MLB Overnight: Good Numbers
The baseball season is long. And we’re here to help: MLB Overnight covers the interesting night-in, night-out goings-on of The Show.
MLB Overnight: The small sample size Olympics
The baseball season is long. And we’re here to help: MLB Overnight covers the interesting night-in, night-out goings-on of The Show.
Playing Pepper: 2017 MLB Postseason Divisional Series
Playing Pepper is a feature on BtB where members of the staff provide quick hit insight on the postseason. In this edition, four of the team size up the 2017 League Divisional Series.
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