Every once in a while, tempers flare, dugouts and bullpens empty, and players push and shove for a minute or two.
Such altercations are nothing compared to what happened in the Dead Ball Era, when.
Randy Arozarena of the Rays electrified the baseball world last Thursday when he stole home in Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Red Sox.
It was the first steal of home in.
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Use of the defensive shift against lefthanded batters 3 infielders positioned on the right side, sometimes 1 of them in short right field has surged in Major League Baseball in recent years.
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Unrecognized no-hitter vs. Cubs in 19th Century By JohnW53 on May 26, 2021, 4:56am CDT +
During each game thread, when the Cubs make their first hit, moderator The Deputy Mayor of Rush Street sends a tweet, copied to the thread, extolling the latest addition to the The Streak the number of games since the Cubs last were no-hit. The Streak is comfortably past 800 games, but that is barely 10 percent of the Major League-record
7,920 games that the Cubs went without being held hitless until Cole Hamels of the Phillies did it at Wrigley Field on July 25, 2015.
That was just 46 days short of the