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Two guys incredibly out of place in the UK with a mutual love for  chicken tenders, beer and the sound of leather on maple 

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              Baseballs Resurrection
              Joel Bailey
              • Mar 17, 2020
              • 4 min

              Baseballs Resurrection

              Coronavirus wasn’t the hero baseball wanted. But it was the hero baseball needed. Absolutely absurd right? But probably nonsensically tru...
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              Renfroe the Pham Favourite
              Joel Bailey
              • Dec 6, 2019
              • 5 min

              Renfroe the Pham Favourite

              Let me start this piece by saying thank you. Thank you Mr Pham for everything you have given this team over the past season and a half. W...
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              They Will Come...
              Joel Bailey
              • Dec 18, 2018
              • 4 min

              They Will Come...

              The year is 2018; the Washington Capitals have won the Stanley Cup, NASA have captured the first lunar wind on Mars, North & South Korea ...
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              Underachievers: Catchers - Washington Nationals
              Joel Bailey
              • Jul 26, 2018
              • 1 min

              Underachievers: Catchers - Washington Nationals

              MLB Average C Salary- $3,068,224 MLB Average WaR - 1.00 Washington Nationals o Average C Salary = $3,068,224 o Average WaR = 0.7 (-0.3) ...
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              2018 Home Run Derby Guide
              Joel Bailey
              • Jul 16, 2018
              • 2 min

              2018 Home Run Derby Guide

              No. 1 Jesus Aguilar (Brewers) vs. No. 8 Rhys Hoskins (Phillies) No. 2 Bryce Harper (Nationals) vs. No. 7 Freddie Freeman (Braves) No. 3...
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              Matt Kemp: The All-Star (Again)
              Joel Bailey
              • Jul 12, 2018
              • 4 min

              Matt Kemp: The All-Star (Again)

              The an old common adage ‘You can’t teach an old dog new tricks’ can be applied to a lot of things in life. Matt Kemp certainly isn’t one ...
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              7 Fun Facts About Brandon Belt's AB
              Joel Bailey
              • Apr 23, 2018
              • 1 min

              7 Fun Facts About Brandon Belt's AB

              As I am sure you have already seen, yesterday Brandon Belt managed to record the longest ever plate appearance in the history of the Majo...
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              2018 MLB Walk Up Music
              Joel Bailey
              • Apr 9, 2018
              • 6 min

              2018 MLB Walk Up Music

              Atlanta Braves: Dansby Swanson: "Walk it Talk it" by Migo's Peter Bourjous: "Solo Dance" by Martin Jensen Freddie Freeman:"Ric Flair Drop...
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              2018 Predicted Win Totals
              Joel Bailey
              • Apr 3, 2018
              • 1 min

              2018 Predicted Win Totals

              As mentioned on last weeks podcast (which can listen to here!) I mentioned a little model that we have put together over the winter month...
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              Showers Today, Sunshine Tomorrow
              Joel Bailey
              • Mar 11, 2018
              • 5 min

              Showers Today, Sunshine Tomorrow

              Its never easy being a Rays fan. The only thing which vaguely resembles the experience is playing fantasy baseball in a 12 team league bu...
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              How Good Does Winning Phil?
              Joel Bailey
              • Mar 6, 2018
              • 4 min

              How Good Does Winning Phil?

              Unless you've been living under a rock the past few weeks. The Philadelphia Eagles are World Champions. Having dethroned Bill Bellichick ...
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              SEA How Good We Are
              Joel Bailey
              • Feb 26, 2018
              • 4 min

              SEA How Good We Are

              The American League West is probably the most complete and arguably the best division in Baseball. Down south you have the World Champion...
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              A: "The Oakland Athletics"
              Ben Rowland
              • Feb 25, 2018
              • 3 min

              A: "The Oakland Athletics"

              Q: Yes Jon, Oakland will still have one of the most storied franchises in the history of baseball - but I get it, the A's haven't given f...
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              Honeywell to undergo TJ surgery
              Ben Rowland
              • Feb 23, 2018
              • 1 min

              Honeywell to undergo TJ surgery

              The Rays off-season roller coaster enters another corkscrew today with the news that top pitching prospect Brent Honeywell will undergo T...
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              Rays Fan's Rejoice
              Joel Bailey
              • Feb 21, 2018
              • 1 min

              Rays Fan's Rejoice

              TAMPA BAY HAVE SIGNED A FREE AGENT HITTER! After a tough few weeks and months in trading away Jake Odorizzi, Evan Longoria, Steven Souza ...
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              JD's in Beantown
              Joel Bailey
              • Feb 21, 2018
              • 1 min

              JD's in Beantown

              Boston has it's man. JD has his new cap. Scott Boras has his new watch. Same story, different name. Late Monday night evening, Boston ink...
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              Remember The Fans Tampa
              Joel Bailey
              • Feb 18, 2018
              • 4 min

              Remember The Fans Tampa

              Lets set the record straight. The Tampa Bay Rays have and will always be my first baseballing love. Last week I tweeted my genuine joy ov...
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              Hosmer's BIG Impact on SD
              Joel Bailey
              • Feb 18, 2018
              • 3 min

              Hosmer's BIG Impact on SD

              The San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acce first reported late Saturday night that the Padres had a agreed a deal in place with free agent ...
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              Load Up The Truck
              Joel Bailey
              • Feb 8, 2018
              • 2 min

              Load Up The Truck

              20,400 baseballs 1,100 bats 200 batting gloves 200 helmets 320 batting practice tops 160 white game jerseys 300 pairs of pants 400 T-sh...
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              Renewed Hope
              Joel Bailey
              • Feb 7, 2018
              • 1 min

              Renewed Hope

              t's been a tough week. Not only did my New England Patriots lose Superbowl LII to the Philadelphia Eagles in Minnesota . Not only did I s...
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