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There is hardly a pitcher that can stand in line next to Roger the ‘Rocket’ Clemens. The winner of no less than 7 Cy Young Awards, Clemens will go down as one of the greatest baseball players that have ever graced the green field. Yet, whatever skills he portrayed with the ball in his hand, … Read more

Larry Barnett is a former umpire of the American League (baseball). His career spanned for 30 years between 1969 and 1999. After retiring as a referee, he become the major leagues’ supervisor of umpires from 2000 to 2001. Barnett is famous for a single controversial call – or more like lack thereof – which happened … Read more

The Biogenesis baseball scandal surfaced back in August 2013, when a number of star players in the Major Baseball League (MLB) were accused, and later shown, to have obtained performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) from Biogenesis of America, a Florida-based rejuvenation clinic that has since been non-operational. It stands as one of the worst scandals to … Read more

Collusion is a business term that means owners of different companies working together and taking certain steps to keep the salaries of workers low to make sure they (the owners) make more money. In baseball, collusion includes owners working with each other to make sure that competitive bidding or players jointly negotiating with the owners … Read more

In June of 1876, Jim Devlin got a message saying that his teammate George Bechtel, knew of a way that he could make five hundred dollars. There was a catch that came with this, however, Devlin would have to throw that day’s game. Louisville found out about the wire and Bechtel was banned. The vice … Read more