Ash Day runs the excellent England Tribe and is a die hard Cleveland Indians fan.
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A little love letter to you
Dear British baseball community, Canadians are weird. We spell “ise” words with a “z” but
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Pedro Martinez by Ash Day
Ash Day runs the excellent England Tribe and is a die hard Cleveland Indians fan. I was this close to being a Red Sox fan. Honestly. For some reason, Brits have been attracted to the Boston ballclub more than any
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A little love letter to you
Dear British baseball community, Canadians are weird. We spell “ise” words with a “z” but call the letter a “zed”. The Queen is on all of our money, but Americans are on most of our favourite television shows. Being a
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London Series preview: Red Sox bullpen
The historic London Series is only a matter of hours away. Here is the Bat Flips and Nerds player preview for some of the relief pitchers we will see in action for the Red Sox. RED SOX BULLPEN Matt Barnes
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London Series preview: Red Sox rotation
The historic London Series is only a matter of days away. Continuing the Bat Flips and Nerds player previews, we reach the Red Sox rotation. RED SOX ROTATION David Price Team: Boston Red Sox Height: 196cm (6’ 5”) Age: 33
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Baseball’s most famous moment and it’s UK roots
It is the most famous home run ever hit. Even ask non-baseball fans about epic moments from the sport which have entered into popular culture. It won’t take long for ‘The Shot Heard Around The World’ to be mentioned. That,
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London Series preview: Designated hitter
One of the greatest rivalries in sport crosses the Atlantic to be fought out over two games at the end of June when the New York Yankees take on the Boston Red Sox in London. The Bat Flips and Nerds
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London Series preview: Right field
With the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox due to meet shortly for the first-ever MLB games to be played in the UK, the Bat Flips and Nerds player previews reach the right field studs. RIGHT FIELD Mookie Betts
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London Series preview: Centre field
The countdown to the start of the historic London Series has begun. We continue with the Bat Flips and Nerds player previews, this time with the poster-boys of athleticism, centre fielders. CENTRE FIELD Jackie Bradley Jr. Team: Boston Red Sox
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London Series preview: Left field
In just a few days, the New York Yankees will face the Boston Red Sox in the first-ever MLB game to be played in Europe. Continuing with our previews, here is the Bat Flips and Nerds take on the left
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London Series preview: Shortstops
With the historic London Series only a few days away, we continue the Bat Flips and Nerds player previews with a look at the two shortstops likely to be playing in London on 29/30 June. SHORTSTOP Xander Bogaerts Team: Boston
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