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HISTORICAL FACTS: Babe ruth - The Untold Story

The strange history of baseball’s superstitions: ‘Magic is in the sport’s very structure’

A new book looks at how rituals, charms and curses are central to the identity of America’s pastime

The Guardian - US

Seven Wild Facts About Yankees’ Historic 13-Run Inning

The Yankees scored 13 runs in one inning in a win over the Athletics on Sunday. Here are seven of the wildest, wackiest, most wondrous facts about the feat.

Sports Illustrated

There’s a New Contender for the Best Pitch in the Majors

Phillies starter Cristopher Sánchez leads the majors in innings, strikeouts and fWAR thanks to masterful use of a simple three-pitch mix.

Sports Illustrated

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The Mets Tried Four Superstitions to Snap Losing Skid, and None of Them Worked

New York has now lost 12 games in a row.

Sports Illustrated

Mets’ ‘Curse of the Mambino,’ Explained: Zohran Mamdani Jokingly Addresses Role in Losing Streak

It all started when the mayor hugged Mr. and Mrs. Met back on April 9.

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge Are Spearheading a New Golden Era of Baseball

The 2026 season begins with baseball being more popular than it has been in years. The trick for MLB now is to keep the momentum going.

Sports Illustrated

Dominican Republic Puts on A Show, Leaves Korea In Awe at WBC

The D.R. continues to power its way through the tournament.

Sports Illustrated

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The Last Days of Matthews Arena, Boston’s Overlooked Sports Cathedral

Northeastern’s 115-year-old Matthews Arena will host its final game this weekend before demolition begins for a new facility.

Sports Illustrated

A Collector Just Struck Out on a Babe Ruth Rookie Card Sale — Losing $3.2 Million On What Could Be The Biggest Flop On Trading Card History

A recent swing and miss at auction, amounting to a near $3.2 million loss on the sale of a 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth rookie card, could be a sign of what's potentially ahead in the trading card industry.

Benzinga

Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge Keep Pushing Each Other—and Chasing History

The two superstars were once again named MVPs of their respective leagues on Tuesday, further establishing their place among baseball’s all-time greats.

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani vs Babe Ruth: Is the LA Dodgers Superstar Already the GOAT?

Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking 2025 season with the LA Dodgers reignites the Babe Ruth GOAT debate as fans compare stats, power, and two-way dominance.

International Business Times UK

Babe Ruth Rookie Card Price Crashes by Millions — but His Rare Pitching Cards Could Be the Next Goldmine

Babe Ruth's 1914 rookie card just lost over $3 million, but collectors say his rare pitching-era memorabilia could soon be baseball's next big goldmine.

International Business Times UK

World Series 2025 predictions: will the Dodgers repeat or the Blue Jays strike a blow for Canada?

It’s the Blue Jays and the Dodgers in the 121st edition of the Fall Classic. Our writers pick the MVP, trends to watch and the eventual champion

The Guardian - US

X reacts to Shohei Ohtani's masterful game four in NLCS

X reacts to Shohei Ohtani's masterful game four in NLCS. Ohtani was amazing on the mound and up to bat on Friday.

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Baseball returns to a Japanese American detention camp after a historic ball field was restored

In the spring of 1942, 15-year-old Momo Nagano needed a way to fill her time.

Sports Illustrated

How Cal Raleigh Helped Unlikely Hero Bryce Miller Win ALCS Game 1 for the Mariners

Miller pitched the game of his life against the Blue Jays on Sunday night—after a game-changing mound visit from Seattle’s MVP candidate.

Sports Illustrated

Five of the Wildest Stats From Tigers-Mariners Marathon Game 5 to End ALDS

The Seattle Mariners eliminated the Detroit Tigers in 15 innings in their winner-take-all Game 5 of the ALDS. Here are five of the wildest stats from the record-setting game.

Sports Illustrated

Mariners Using Not-So-Secret Sauce to Stifle Tigers Hitters in ALDS

Seattle adheres to an old-school playbook on the mound, and it was clear in Tuesday’s ALDS Game 3 win that it’ll likely be enough to advance to the ALCS.

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Why Major League Baseball keeps coming back to Japan

When Shohei Ohtani stepped onto the field at the Tokyo Dome in March 2025, he wasn’t just playing a game – he was carrying forward more than 100 years of baseball ties between the U.S. and Japan.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Playoffs Roundtable: Expert Picks, Bold Predictions

Here’s how our baseball writers and editors see the playoffs unfolding.

International Business Times UK

Aaron Judge Net Worth Revealed After Smashing Into 50-HR History With Babe Ruth

Aaron Judge has become only the fourth player in MLB history with four 50-home-run seasons, joining Babe Ruth. The Yankees star's net worth now is staggering, boosted by a £268m contract and major endorsements. Find out his worth and biggest achievements.

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani Might Be Peaking Just in Time for Postseason

The two-way star rewarded the Dodgers’ plan to ramp him up slowly with his best start of the season Tuesday, setting the stage for his pitching playoff debut.

Sports Illustrated

Aaron Judge Passes Yankees Legend, Jumps Into Fifth on New York's All-Time HR List

Aaron Judge passes a Yankees legend with the 359th home run of his career.

Sports Illustrated

Fact or Fiction: MLB’s Postseason Field Is Already Locked in

Will the 12 teams in playoff position still be there at the end of the regular season? Can the Brewers set a franchise win record?

The Independent UK

Tennessee man with same name as Babe Ruth accused of using historic baseball trivia in scam, prosecutors say

The Tennessee man conducted an ‘elaborate, nationwide scheme’ using old baseball players’ names to seek class action funds, prosecutors say

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