Daily Archives: February 13, 2016
The History Of MLB Dynasties
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It’s hard for a team to reach and win the World Series, and it’s even harder to return in multiple years and form a true dynasty.
Baseball might be the one professional league that has the most parity among its teams today where its ball clubs can go from last-place finishes to World Series winners in just a single season.
But there’s been times where a team has utterly dominated for a stretch of years in the MLB, as well. So, let’s take a look at the past, present, and future of potential MLB dynasties.
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Why It Is Time To Allow Marijuana In Baseball
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Why Its Time To Allow Marijuana In baseball
The Green Revolution has become a hot button topic recently constantly becoming one of the most recommended issues people have wanted national politicians including potential presidential nominees to talk about.
The issue is about to get really get on the hot stove as it could potentially be on the ballot in a dozen states and potentially pass in a couple of state legislators. Off those states include baseball hotbeds Arizona, Florida and California which not only all have major league teams but minor league affiliates as well.
As it currently stands players on a 40 man roster dont face penalties more than fines for smoking weed but players in the minor leagues (and for now D1 Colleges) face extreme penalties starting at 50 games.
Below is a quote I took from a Yahoo Sports article:
“Most stories about weed and baseball are rather funny.”
Like guys smoking their way onto the 40-man roster. Or the big leaguer who wrote a check for twice the size of his fine to cover the next one. Read the rest of this entry
Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – February 13, 2016
A tweet I wrote about Billy Martin.
He was going to manage the @Yankees in 1990 before he was killed, setting in motion the events that led to Joe Torre pic.twitter.com/K3jmUblXtZ
— Sully Baseball (@sullybaseball) February 13, 2016
It got an interesting response.
@sullybaseball Joe didn’t manage them until 6 years after that WTF you talking about?
— applehead (@apple_head2000) February 13, 2016
I admit my phrasing was not that clear. But trust me, the chain reaction of events that went from Billy Martin’s death in 1989 to the hiring of Joe Torre is clear, if not direct.
It is a “connecting baseball to the meaning of the universe” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.
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