“We’re playing this thing to win the game, which means … sometimes Babe Ruth struck out, right? A lot. More than anybody, I think, for awhile. You’re going to swing and miss at times, but if you don’t swing hard, you ain’t gonna hit a home run. You have to go out there and you have to play.”
Al Borges, University of Michigan offensive coordinator
h/t @colintj
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1955 Rice University Pitching Staff
Standing (L-R): James Briggs, Richard Floyd, Billy Arhos, Emil Tejml
Kneeling (L-R): Jim Pemberton, John Wolda
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Latos & Arroyo filming “The Season of the Whiff” video
via @Reds
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![Fordham [?] vs. West Point, ca 1950s
via Media History MTL](http://24.media.tumblr.com/aec7756cff06fa782fd51641e2f60fe9/tumblr_mmm8i7Noqw1qzniimo1_500.jpg)
Greg Olson & Roberto Mejia
July 28, 1993
Mile High Stadium
Denver, Colorado
from Colorado Rockies Official 1994-1995 Calendar (November 1994)
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Illustration by Brian Lindstrom for Eephus League
There’s still time to hop on the Kickstarter bandwagon for the gorgeous new Eephus League scorebooks. While you’re at it, you can now add a t-shirt featuring the above design to your order.
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Nolan Ryan bobblehead night
May 21, 2013
The Ballpark in Arlington
Arlington, Texas
Photo: Brittney Hughes Holt
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![ericnus:
[Eric Nusbaum] wrote a long reported essay about Hector Espino, Mexico’s greatest baseball player of all time and a fascinating, proud man. I hope you check it out over at SBNation Longform.
The Unknown Slugger.
Profundo.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/7ba26e35f3024c685d2ef596e3f29637/tumblr_mn6eu0ZiOO1qzqlono1_500.jpg)
[Eric Nusbaum] wrote a long reported essay about Hector Espino, Mexico’s greatest baseball player of all time and a fascinating, proud man. I hope you check it out over at SBNation Longform.
Profundo.
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Busch Stadium being prepped for Chelsea FC vs. Manchester City FC exhibition match.
May 21, 2013
St. Louis, Missouri
Photo by DAvid Carson aka @PDPJ
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