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Were Baseball Players Photographed Kneeling to Protest Lynchings in the 1950s?

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Arturo Garcia

Nov. 8, 2017 A prank web site user used a photograph from 1936 to gin up a "story" spoofing modern player pro ...

Does Video Show Biden Confusing Pope Francis for a Famous Black Baseball Player?

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Aleksandra Wrona

July 5, 2023 The viral clip was taken from a longer video documenting an encounter between Biden and Francis ...

Sticky Baseballs: The Latest Scandal in Major League Baseball

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The Conversation

June 15, 2021 Adding to the lore of cheating is a new scandal involving pitchers who may be applying sticky su ...

Did Toronto Blue Jays Star Joe Carter Wear a Misspelled "Torotno" Jersey?

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Nur Ibrahim

July 19, 2023 The 1994 game was a defeat for the Blue Jays in more ways than one.

Gun Deaths vs. Baseball Bat Deaths

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David Mikkelson

Dec. 18, 2012 More homicides in the U.S. are committed with baseball bats than with firearms?

PETA Bricks at Baseball Parks

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David Mikkelson

April 6, 2012 Did PETA place bricks with hidden messages at baseball parks?

Did an AR Dragon Fly Over a Baseball Stadium?

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Dan Evon

Aug. 13, 2019 Some viewers may be a little confused about what this video does and doesn't show.

Was the Identity of a Baseball-Stealing Woman Revealed?

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Dan Evon

July 24, 2016 A report that a woman who grabbed a baseball away from a child at an Astros game had been identi ...

Was a Japanese Baseball Stadium Repurposed as a Residential Neighborhood?

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Dan Evon David Mikkelson

Jan. 5, 2016 You don't have to "take me out to the ballgame" if I already live there!

Did Fauci Lower His Mask at a Baseball Game?

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Dan Evon

July 24, 2020 The White House Coronavirus Task Force leader has been highly scrutinized throughout the COVID-1 ...

Odd Baseball Cards: Mickey Hatcher and the Giant Glove

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David Mikkelson

Aug. 4, 2021 Hatcher was one of the "stunt men" on the bench of the 1988 championship Dodgers team.

Billy Ripken's "F**k Face" Baseball Card

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David Mikkelson

July 10, 2000 Bill Ripken's 1989 Fleer baseball card features a hidden obscenity. How did it get there?

Was Baseball Player Moe Berg a World War II Spy?

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David Emery

April 11, 2017 Washington Senators catcher Morris "Moe" Berg never made it into the Baseball Hall of Fame, but ...

Was a Baseball Game Won by a Score of 2½-2?

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Dan Evon David Mikkelson

May 5, 2020 Just how much faith do you place in an unbelievable anecdote told by a wag known as "Wild Bill"?

Did Biden Get a Mighty Hit at Congressional Baseball Game in the '70s?

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Dan Evon

July 8, 2021 The U.S. president fondly remembered a mighty swing he says he took during a baseball game in 19 ...

Did Marco Rubio Send a 'Scathing Letter' to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred?

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Dan MacGuill

April 9, 2021 The Republican senator from Florida was quoted as saying that MLB's decision to move the All-Sta ...

Colorado Rockies Baseball Team to Sell Marijuana Brownies at Their Concession Stands?

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Kim LaCapria

March 23, 2016 Reports that the Colorado Rockies baseball team have opted to add pot brownies to the treats ava ...

Yes, the Cleveland Baseball Team Has a New Name

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Bethania Palma

July 23, 2021 The name change comes after years of advocacy by indigenous organizations.

Did a Baseball Player Protest His Fine by Paying in Pennies?

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David Mikkelson

Aug. 6, 2003 You can attempt to tender your fine payment in pennies, but you run the risk of being held in co ...

Why Does a 1966 Astros Baseball Program Show a Cub Drinking LSD?

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David Mikkelson

June 7, 2021 Do not attribute to baseball feuds what can be explained by drugs.

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