On Sunday 4 April 2010, Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Josh Beckett induced weak contact from New York Yankees Derek Jeter in the first MLB play of the decade. Here are 100 more useless snippets of information for you. Unless
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It’s been a great season
So much has happened over these past eight months, all starting with Madison Bumgarner smashing two home runs against Zack Greinke and the Diamondbacks — remember that? — and ending just last week with baseball crowning a brand new World
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Episode 38 – Dispatches from MLB Battlegrounds
A special episode this week with John and Darius live on site from MLB Battlegrounds. We hear from MLB legends Cliff Floyd and Shawn Green, Italian sensation Federico Celli, GB coach Liam Carroll, MLB UK’s Charlie Hill and most importantly
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MLB Battlegrounds – A Day to Remember
This post has now also been published at Banished to the Pen, the site set up by listeners of the Effectively Wild podcast. For more from BttP, follow @BanishedtoPen. It’s the question we’ve all been asking: in a home run
Read moreEpisode 37 (ish) – Mike Scioscia is…
Award winning journalist Darius Austin and “Peter and the Wolf” lead Tom Pringle join together on a miserable Thursday evening to talk baseball. MLB UK have announced the lineup and itinerary for MLB Battlegrounds! Tom reads the list out (Jeff Stelling
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MLB Battlegrounds Details Released!
As you may have heard on the latest podcast the details for the MLB Battlegrounds Home Run Derby celebrations in Hyde Park (4th July), have been released! The program will run as follows: Time Activity 8:00 British Summer Time Festival
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Battlegrounds Profile: Carlos Peña
It’s less than a week to MLB UK’s Battlegrounds event in Hyde Park, and that means it’s time to acquaint ourselves with the second of the trio of former MLB stars who will be making an appearance. Last time we
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