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Internet Baseball Writers Association of America, for all baseball content creators. Co-directors @grousehaus, @elizmuratore, @biggentleben. RT =/= endorsement.

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Why should YOU join the IBWAA?! Our co-director @biggentleben examines exactly this in today's Here's the Pitch newsletter article: open.substack.com/pub/ibwaa/…
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Why the Angels moved on from Kurt Suzuki and who could replace him as manager ⚾️ 🔥 #losangelesangels #kurtsuzuki #mlbnews @yardbarker @IBWAA yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/…

Why Angels moved on from Kurt Suzuki and who could replace him as manager

The Los Angeles Angels are making a change. The team announced that Kurt Suzuki will not be returning as manager. 

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It's official, Mitch Garver has called it a career. What an awesome one to watch! minnesotasportsfan.com/minne… @IBWAA

Twins' Bomba Squad Catcher Calls it a Career

Former Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver played a decade in the big leagues. But now, after a couple tough years, he's officially retiring.

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Yankees’ Aaron Boone claims that Luis Garcia Jr. could take reps at second or third base next season ⚾️ 🔥 #newyorkyankees #aaronboone #luisgarciajr #mlbnews #repBX @yardbarker @IBWAA yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/…

Yankees' Aaron Boone claims that Luis Garcia Jr. could take reps at second or third base next season

Since being acquired by the Yankees, Garcia has played first base while also seeing time as a designated hitter.

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Ten Reasons To Watch The 2026 World Series If Your Favorite Baseball Team Isn't Playing - The Baseball Storyteller baseballstoryteller.com/2026… @IBWAA #worththewatch @Brewers @RaysBaseball

Ten Reasons To Watch The 2026 World Series If Your Favorite Baseball Team Isn't Playing - The...

Humbly writing, a few weeks ago I made a series of bold predictions for the 2026 Major League Baseball playoffs. My World Series prediction was my Boston Red

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Wacky but good #MLB left-handed relievers are often memorable characters. Read my latest post: almostcooperstown.substack.c… @IBWAA @sabr @threeinningfan @KallmanJeff @JeffCohen41 @writerstevens
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In the early 1970s, the Red Sox developed an incredible number of young hitters, but they did it at the expense of having virtually any impactful pitching prospects. When the Sox Stopped Developing Pitchers, by @pdubinkc @IBWAA @LILFBaseball pauldwhite.substack.com/p/wh…
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The Phillies have a knack for stealing bases. It's time to become more aggressive. #RingTheBell @FS_TBOH @IBWAA thatballsouttahere.com/don-m…

Why Don Mattingly thinks baserunning is the most important area of focus for the Phillies in 2027

The Phillies led MLB with a nearly 85% stolen-base rate, but they finished in the middle of the pack overall in steals. Don Matting thinks it's time to be more

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This is the first in a series of excerpts from my new book, “Off Base with Howard Cole: The First 25 Years.” Link to Amazon within. #Dodgers  howardcole.substack.com/p/bo……
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Three Brewers who have fueled surprising World Series run #ThisIsMyCrew #milwaukeebrewers #postseason @yardbarker @IBWAA yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/…

Three Brewers who have fueled surprising World Series run

The Brewers entered the 2026 season with a relatively low payroll and slim World Series odds. Now, they're four wins away from claiming their first World Series title.

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More Than Just a Championship: Milwaukee’s Long Wait for a Brewers World Series Title @IBWAA erickatz2495.substack.com/p/…
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The Rangers Player Whose Trade Value May Never Be Higher More for SI: si.com/mlb/rangers/onsi/the-… @IBWAA

The Rangers Player Whose Trade Value May Never Be Higher

The Texas Rangers are facing an offseason at a crossroads.

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Chuck Hiller wasn’t a good defender, so much so that his nickname was “Iron Hands.” And yet the good folks at Sears gave him a signature model glove. Let’s explore why. How Iron Hands Got a Glove, by @pdubinkc @IBWAA @LILFBaseball pauldwhite.substack.com/p/ho…
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Freddy Peralta’s dominant Game 6 performance leads Rays to World Series ⚾️ 🔥 ⚡️ #raysup #freddyperalta #postseason @yardbarker @IBWAA yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/…

Freddy Peralta's dominant Game 6 performance leads Rays to World Series

The Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians faced off in a critical ALCS Game 6 on Monday.  The Rays' pitching has helped carry the team deep into the postseason, as Drew Rasmussen has maintained a...

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Three lower cost Free Agents that fit the Texas Rangers perfectly. More for SI: si.com/mlb/rangers/onsi/3-lo… @IBWAA

3 Lower-Cost Free Agents Who Fit the Rangers Perfectly

The Texas Rangers are heading into an offseason that will be shortened due to a pending lockout. Still, there is a lot to do this offseason on both sides of the

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My latest piece for @SportRelay. @IBWAA share.google/MwTec5ESDcRTCko…

ALCS: Gavin Williams' Historic Strikeout Rate - Sport Relay

Cleveland Guardians right-hander Gavin Williams is putting together a historic 2026 postseason run. He has struck out 33 in 16 2/3 innings.

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@SABR @IBWAA @JessicaDBrand @threeinningfan @MannyGo3 @DrPaulRSem @Jimfrombaseball @pursueliberty @markkolier @deannalane2009 @HawkeyeRoad My take: throneberryfields.com/2026/1…

The Guardians aren’t out of it until . . .

You’ve been warned. The Rays are going to win the American League Championship Series. Why? Because Yandy Diaz says so, that’s why. “It all ends tomorrow,” Díaz said, after …

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A Wednesday Afternoon Baseball Visit To Cacti Park Of The Palm Beaches - The Baseball Storyteller baseballstoryteller.com/2026… @IBWAA @CACTIParkPB @astros @Nationals #Palmbeach

A Wednesday Afternoon Baseball Visit To Cacti Park Of The Palm Beaches - The Baseball Storyteller

Last Wednesday afternoon, after a wonderful stop into Miami's Dorsey Park, I hopped on Route 95 North and headed towards another Florida baseball destination

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31 moments that changed baseball—and the surprising stories behind them. Author Phil Coffin joins us for Ep. 728 to discuss Jackie Robinson, Moonlight Graham, the spitball, Bill Veeck and more. 🎙️ New Almost Cooperstown episode! YouTube: youtu.be/t33OKh65v9wPodcast: buzzsprout.com/1066072/episo… #BaseballHistory #MLB @IBWAA @sabr @threeinningfan @KallmanJeff @JeffCohen41 @writerstevens
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Red asses have been around baseball since it was invented, but few players owed their entire careers to being ornery, stubborn cusses that way Jack Sanford did. Late Bloomers: Jack Sanford, by @pdubinkc @IBWAA @LILFBaseball pauldwhite.substack.com/p/la…
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My remote coverage of Game Five of the ALCS for @SportRelay. @IBWAA share.google/tIqyvXoufARyS9O…

Rays Take ALCS Lead over Guardians - Sport Relay

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians Sunday evening at Progressive Field in Cleveland to claim the lead in the ALCS.

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