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Clayton Kershaw Joins the 3,000‑Strikeout Club: What It Tells Us About Excellence and Endurance
On a warm summer night at Dodger Stadium, July 2, 2025, Clayton Kershaw carved his name into yet another corner of baseball history. With a perfectly spotted slider that froze White Sox infielder Vinny Capra for a called third strike, Kershaw became the 20th pitcher in Major League Baseball history to record 3,000 career strikeouts.
John Gafford
Aug 1313 min read


What Every High School Player Gets Wrong About College Baseball
One of the biggest myths high school players carry into college is that the game will eventually “slow down” once they get comfortable. They think if they train harder, study more, or get enough at-bats, the chaos will settle and the pace will mellow.
It won’t.
John Gafford
Aug 1111 min read


How Well Do You Know Pop Culture in Baseball? Take This Quiz to Find Out!
We are going to do something a little different today. Instead of quick hits over a specific topic in baseball
John Gafford
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Unforgettable: The Top 5 Opening Day Performances in MLB History
Opening Day in Major League Baseball is a time-honored tradition, marking the beginning of a new season filled with hope, excitement,
John Gafford
Mar 28, 20248 min read


Unmatched Dominance: The Case for Nolan Ryan as the Greatest Baseball Pitcher of All Time
In the pantheon of baseball legends, few names resonate with as much reverence and awe as Nolan Ryan. Renowned for his unparalleled longevit
John Gafford
Mar 25, 20248 min read


Umpires’ Influence in Baseball: A Critical Examination
Umpires play a pivotal role in determining the outcome of baseball games. Their decisions—whether to call a pitch a ball or a strike, rule o
John Gafford
Mar 20, 20243 min read
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