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70 years ago: Jackie’s last hit was World Series walk-off

Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson appeared in six World Series during his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947 to 1956. (Los Angeles Dodgers) By Mark Langill Today, Oct. 9, marks the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s final Major League hit during the 1956 World Series against the New York Yankees, a fitting stage for a career that changed the sport and American society. So many of Robinson’s highlights are forever etched in history books and the cinema, whether the 1950 movie “The Jackie...

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Dodger Insider · Oct 9 · 9 reads this week

2026 NLDS: Yamamoto and Sale and postseason marquee pitching matchups

Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Carrie Giordano/Los Angeles Dodgers) by Cary Osborne We have a pretty good idea who will win the National League Cy Young Award. But the two pitchers going in Game 3 of the National League Division Series today — the Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Atlanta Braves’ Chris Sale — could very well be the other finalists for the award. We won’t know the answer to that until Nov. 2, when the top-three finishers in the balloting will be announced. But if Yamamoto and Sale are i...

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Dodger Insider · Oct 6 · 8 reads this week

2026 NLCS: Tarik Skubal and Yoshinobu Yamamoto named Dodgers’ Games 1 and 2 starters

Tarik Skubal made his Dodgers’ postseason debut on Oct. 3 in Game 1 of the National League Division Series against the Braves. (Jon SooHoo/Los Angeles Dodgers) by Megan Garcia and Senji Torrey A couple of days before they face the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, the Dodgers announced their starters for the first two games of the series: Tarik Skubal will start Game 1 on Sunday. Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start Game 2 on Monday. Manager Dave Roberts shared t...

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Dodger Insider · Oct 10 · 7 reads this week

K Korner Founder Has Passed

By Jay Horwitz Dwight Gooden was sad to hear about the passing of Dennis Scalzitti. You might wonder: Who is Dennis Scalzitti? Well, in the 1980’s, Dennis and his good friend Bob Belle founded the K Korner in left field at Shea Stadium. They would post a K card for every strikeout Doc made, and there were certainly plenty of cards. Their Korner became a must-see for fans every time Dwight pitched. At first, Doc told me he never paid any attention to the Korner. “I would tell people I only care...

Mets

Mets Insider Blog - Medium · Oct 7 · 5 reads this week

Baltimore Orioles 2026 MLB Draft Report Card

We examine the top performers from the Orioles' 2026 draft class, sleeper names to know and plenty more. The post Baltimore Orioles 2026 MLB Draft Report Card appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Orioles

Baseball America · Oct 7 · 4 reads this week

Pittsburgh Pirates 2026 MLB Draft Report Card

We examine the top performers from the Pirates' 2026 draft class, sleeper names to know and plenty more. The post Pittsburgh Pirates 2026 MLB Draft Report Card appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Pirates

Baseball America · Oct 7 · 3 reads this week

New York Mets 2026 MLB Draft Report Card

We examine the top performers from the Mets' 2026 draft class, sleeper names to know and plenty more. The post New York Mets 2026 MLB Draft Report Card appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Mets

Baseball America · Oct 7 · 3 reads this week

Chicago White Sox 2026 MLB Draft Report Card

We examine the top performers from the White Sox's 2026 draft class, sleeper names to know and plenty more. The post Chicago White Sox 2026 MLB Draft Report Card appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

White Sox

Baseball America · Oct 7 · 3 reads this week

#CardCorner: 1975 Topps Rick Burleson

#CardCorner: 1975 Topps Rick Burleson kkundahl Sat, 2026-10-10 09:53 One of the young core of the mid-1970s Red Sox, Rick Burleson became one of the most respected shortstops of his era. Craig Muder For eight seasons in the 1970s and early 1980s, Rick Burleson was considered one of the best – and toughest – shortstops in the game. Multiple shoulder injuries derailed his career, but Burleson remains for many Red Sox fans the definition of what a middle infielder should be...

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Baseball Hall of Fame · Oct 10 · 3 reads this week

What’s Next For Yankees In 2027? Top Prospects, Biggest Needs

With the Yankees eliminated from the playoffs, we take a look at what's in store for New York next year, including incoming prospects, free agents and more. The post What’s Next For Yankees In 2027? Top Prospects, Biggest Needs appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Yankees

Baseball America · Oct 8 · 2 reads this week

Toronto Blue Jays 2026 MLB Draft Report Card

We examine the top performers from the Blue Jays' 2026 draft class, sleeper names to know and plenty more. The post Toronto Blue Jays 2026 MLB Draft Report Card appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

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Baseball America · Oct 7 · 2 reads this week

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