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Trivia: 3000 hit club

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Which of these four members of the 3,000 hit club has fewer extra base hits than Hank Aaron has career home runs?
A. Rod Carew
B. Tony Gwynn
C. Lou Brock
D. Wade Boggs

Wednesday's first pitch

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The strike, 15 years later.
Kevin Youkilis strikes back.
The Phillies strike late.

The best performances in All-Star game history

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The All-Star game has given us many memorable moments. Pete Rose barreling over Ray Fosse, Pete Rose getting ambushed by Jim Grey in the 1999 All-Star game. OK, not every memory surrounds Charlie Hustle.
Reggie Jackson hammered a ball out of Tiger Stadium. Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio shared the outfield. As did Aaron and Mays.
So with all that history, what are the greatest performances in All-Star history?
Well, The Southpaw's done some work and here they are.

Trivia: Fathers and sons

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Which player got his first career hit on the 24th anniversary of his of Hall of Fame father's first career hit.

Trivia: All Star Outfields

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Only twice in history has either league had the same three starting outfielders in back-to-back-to-back All Star games. Who were the luminaries in those outfields?

Countdown to the 2009 season: Predictions

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Well, this wouldn't be a reputable baseball site if we here at The Southpaw didn't have some preseason predictions.
So here goes:

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