#CardCorner: 1981 Topps Mario Guerrero
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Thu, 2026-06-11 04:00
The brother of one of the most legendary scouts in Latin America, Mario Guerrero parlayed an eight-year big league stint into a post-playing career as a scout and agent.
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Epy Guerrero was one of the most celebrated scouts of his era, signing more than four dozen future big leaguers out of Latin America.
But while Epy could only dream of a big league career, his brother, Mario, spent eight se...
An upgraded starting pitching rotation was supposed to assuage some of the anxiety that New York Mets fans were feeling after bidding farewell to Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo and Edwin Diaz this past offseason, but things have not gone exactly as planned on that front either. Although the team ranked top-10 in ERA entering Tuesday’s […]
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On Tuesday night, the Toronto Blue Jays continued their series with the Philadelphia Phillies in Canada.The Blue Jays won 3-2.Toronto Blue Jays Release 2-Year MLB PlayerDuring their series with the Phillies, the Blue Jays released Michael Plassmeyer from their organization.He had been on a minor league deal.MLB.com wrote: “Buffalo Bisons released LHP Michael Plassmeyer.”Plassmeyer did […]
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The Atlanta Braves suffered another blow on the injury front, and yet again, Ronald Acuña Jr. is the subject. Acuña exited Tuesday night in the fourth inning after limping on his way to first base. The club later reported that he exited the contest with hamstring tightness. Best case scenario for Atlanta is that he […]
Ah, jeez. The frustrations continue for Ronald Acuña Jr. and his wheels, as he had to exit Tuesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox with an apparent lower leg injury. With one out in the top of the fourth inning, Acuña hit a ground ball deep to the left side of the infield. Chicago third […]
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The Golden State Warriors are refusing to let their dynasty just fade away. The franchise is launching a calculated, aggressive pursuit to keep their championship contention alive while Stephen Curry is still playing. The plan is very superstar-forward. But unlike the belief the Dubs want a Giannis Antetokounmpo, an NBA insider revealed they’re in hot […]
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The Brewers have signed yet another extension with one of their prospects. Milwaukee announced the signing of Triple-A outfielder Luis Lara to a seven-year deal with club options covering the 2033-35 seasons. It’s reportedly a $31MM guarantee that could climb as high as $79MM depending on the option specifics and bonuses. Lara will remain in […]
After a dreadful April in which they went 7-19, the New York Mets enjoyed a 16-12 May and have shown some signs of life in June. Regardless, the club sits at the bottom of the National League East standings and has not yet generated the momentum to convince fans or pundits that a massive turnaround […]
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The A’s came out on top in their second game in Las Vegas, getting back into the win column on a hot night in a Triple-A stadium against the Milwaukee Brewers. Five home runs powered the A’s to the victory and now they’ll have a chance at a series win tomorrow evening in the finale. […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies watched Zack Wheeler battle through an unusual challenge Tuesday night vs. the Toronto Blue Jays. The Phillies ace said a wet mound at Rogers Centre affected how he pitched in a 3-2 loss. Wheeler still delivered a strong line, allowing one earned run over six innings. He gave up six hits, walked […]
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The Boston Red Sox have been one of MLB’s more disappointing teams thus far–and Marcelo Mayer hasn’t been exempt from the struggle bus. Mayer is Having a Really Tough SeasonMayer, 23, still has plenty of time to figure things out at the MLB level. The Red Sox promoted their young star in the 2025 season. During his […]
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On Tuesday night, the New York Mets opened up a series with the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field.They lost by a score of 7-0.Mets Sign 25-Year-Old CatcherAhead of their series with the Cardinals, the Mets signed Jack Scanlon to a Minor League contract.MLB.com wrote: “New York Mets signed free agent C Jack Scanlon to […]
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The ACC-SEC Challenge matchups have been announced, and Donald and Scott Rich combine to discuss it all on Episode 827! Before we discuss the challenge, we give our takes on the report that the Duke-Michigan game is going to be shifted to LoanDepot Park, the home of the Miami Marlins. A baseball field?! We go […]