How much talent took flight in the Oakland diaspora?

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The history of the BBWAA Hall of Fame vote can be divided into two phases: pre- and post-DiMaggio.

Reviewing Bill Gutman’s new book on alternate sports histories.

On June 4, 1986, Barry Bonds hit the first home run of his career. He would have 761 more. This week, Richard looks back on other notable home run hitters’ first time rounding the bases in the major leagues.

Rub-a-dub-dub! Here they are for the ’70s and ’80s, everyone up to and including the Psycho.

In the century the Cubs have gone without a title, what has been their best squad? Let’s have SG from the Replacement Level Yankee Weblog run 1000 sims of the best teams to find out.

The Royals are sinking fast.

Or, more precisely, the 10 most impressive lineups ever held hitless.

Even more toonage