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Lots to cover in today’s newsletter, so let’s get to it. At The Athletic The Baseball 100 rolls along. I don’t know if you like for me to individually …
Joe Posnanski
Jan 14 23
So, we’re going to begin some Hall of Fame stuff this week, but first I want to catch you up a bit on the Baseball 100. It is now coming back to me why…
Joe Posnanski
Jan 7 7
Don Larsen died on Wednesday. I wrote a little bit about him for The Athletic. I spoke with Larsen on a couple of occasions, and it always impressed me…
Joe Posnanski
Jan 2
OK, so we went to see “Knives Out” again the other day. I’ll talk about the movie in a minute when I list off five things that made me super-happy in 2…
Joe Posnanski
Dec 31, 2019 10
Merry, merry, all! We’re all the way to No. 94 on the Baseball 100 … No. 97: Robbie Alomar No. 96: Larry Walker No. 95: Tony Gwynn No. 94: Roy Campanel…
Joe Posnanski
Dec 24, 2019 10
The thing that would get you about Junior Johnson is how he was exactly who you thought he would be and nothing at all like you thought he would be at …
Joe Posnanski
Dec 21, 2019 3
The Baseball 100 is off and running. No. 100: Ichiro No. 99: Mike Mussina No. 98: Carlos Beltran Oh, and if you want to see the thing in full, The Athl…
Joe Posnanski
Dec 20, 2019 7
First off: Happy holidays! Or, to be more politically correct, Merry Christmas! I’m not sure I got that right but either way — I believe it was my frie…
Joe Posnanski
Dec 17, 2019 33
At The Athletic I did a ranking of the Modern Era ballot players before it came out. I didn’t get much right. The Browns were thoroughly outplayed by t…
Joe Posnanski
Dec 10, 2019 28
On Sunday, the Modern Era Baseball Committee voted union leader Marvin Miller and eight-time All-Star catcher Ted Simmons into the Hall of Fame. Before…
Joe Posnanski
Dec 10, 2019 10
Simmons and MillerThe Modern Era Votes are tallied! And your new Hall of Famers are: Ted Simmons Marvin Miller That’s it. There were 16 voters, which means a nomi…
Joe Posnanski
Dec 9, 2019 105
Hi everybody. In this week’s newsletter, we’re talking the new Scorsese movie and a little Superman, but let’s start with some updates. At The Athletic…
Joe Posnanski
Dec 3, 2019 17
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