Category: Baseball
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Ranking MLB Stadiums
I think I broke ChatGPT asking it to make a map for me. I have made it to 15/30 of MLB stadiums on my quest to see them all. Here are my personal rankings of those 15. I will update this blog after I visit 20 and 25, and then…
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Reflections: the 2023 Philadelphia Phillies
You know what’s worse than watching your team lose game 7 of the NLCS? Watching your team lose game 7 of the NLCS, in person, from 11 rows off the field. My dad is a season ticket holder and if he opts into the playoffs, he enters a lottery for…
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Kim Ng: A lesson in knowing your worth
After more than 30 years of shattering glass ceilings in baseball operations, Kim Ng has taught women in professional sports the greatest lesson of all: know your worth, and don’t be satisfied with just checking the diversity box. In 2020, Ng and the Marlins made history when she was named…
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The jersey curse
In grad school, I wrote a paper on sports myths that have endured through generations, such as the Curse of the Bambino and the Curse of the Billy Goat. The gist of these tales is there’s an other-worldly explanation for the things that haunt us the most, like a World…
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