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Nice return for Paddock. Bodes well for teams looking to sell starting pitching.

The Paddock trade already netted a Catcher prospect from the Tigers, but only 19 and in Rookie/Class A, so an unlikely option in 2026...

If we didn't give them any $$, the Tigers are eating ~$2.5 million of Paddock salary and probably around a $1 million of Dobnak salary...

Sabotage them from within. Brilliant, Derek.

After Gaylord broke the seal he went on a HR "barrage", knocking one over the fence in 4 straight seasons. Perry wound up with a career...

A bit of a football transgression. . . In 2020, Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton threw a touchdown to Dalton Schultz, the first time in...

In 1966, Larry Jaster of the St. Louis Cardinals threw five shutouts, all against the Dodgers, earning himself the nickname, "Dodger...

On August 17, 1957, Richie Ashburn struck a foul ball into the stands, breaking the nose of spectator Alice Roth. As Roth was being...

Gaylord Perry was such a poor hitter that in 1962 or '63, his manager Alvin Dark made the quip, "there'll be a man on the moon before...

I did not realize the Twins originally drafted Grace. Some other notable guys the Twins drafted but didn't sign: Tim Belcher (1st...

So many amazing stats in this thread. My favorite crazy MLB stat: St. Paul natives, Gopher legends, Blue Jay world series champs and...

Tom Brady was the last active professional athlete drafted by the Expos. There are 2 different unrelated 6-foot-4 red-headed and...

Agreed. Yeah quite a career, generally anything he's been in is quality, no matter a large or small (ie HBOs Mare of Easttown) the role...

At least you liked it, so it's a relief it wasn't a waste of time. Rockwell is great in The Way, Way Back but ultimately he's just a...

The Wolves roster around Ant is better than the early KG years but I don't think it's by a significant margin. I also don't understand...