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The pomp and circumstance that goes with opening day for Major League Baseball has been occurring every year since 1900, and only once in all that time did a pitcher welcome the new season by throwing a no-hitter. The feat was accomplished by the greatest pitcher in Cleveland baseball history and arguably the greatest player […]
"They also serve who only stand and wait." Last line of "On His Blindness," by John Milton
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Dansby Swanson fouled off a 3-2 pitch with 2 outs and the bases loaded in the third inning.
How often does a pinch runner score?
For the Cubs, in the Modern Era, the answer is 29.3 percent of the time, according to my analysis of data and play-by-play at baseball-reference.com, plus.