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Christopher Kamka
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Christopher Kamka
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Guru of Research and Nuggetry for Cubs Baseball on Marquee Sports Network. Baseball-reference.com Stathead. SABR member. Pizza connoisseur.
- Dusty Baker's managerial debut 4/6/1993 vs Cardinals. The St. Louis leadoff hitter? Geronimo Peña - Jeremy's dad.
- The fact that only 4 pitchers in MLB history are from this high school and all 4 have tossed a no-hitter might be the most amazing baseball fact I've seen this season.
- Rich Hill faced Jamie Moyer Moyer faced Steve Carlton Carlton pitched in the same game as Warren Spahn Spahn faced Satchel Paige Paige was a teammate of Bill Gatewood, who was born in 1881
- Rams points by game this season: 33, 34, 35, 38, 33, 23, 39, 29, 35, 36, 54, 30, 6. Six. #Bears
- I love when high school phenoms get the cover treatment, then end up being the real deal. So cool.
- Mark McGwire got his first MLB hit off Tommy John. Tommy John's dentist was Mark McGwire's dad. Can't beat baseball trivia.
- Career minor league home runs Michael Jordan: 3 LeBron James: 0
- 34 years ago today, one of those weird baseball things happened
- I looked up Pete Crow-Armstrong's fWAR yesterday and it was 3.9. Cubs got rained out. This morning it's 4.0. He's just that good, folks.
- This season, the White Sox have been: 1-1 6-6 13-13 14-14 15-15 16-16 17-17 18-18 19-19 20-20 21-21 22-22 23-23 33-33 45-45 46-46 48-48 49-49 50-50 51-51 56-56 63-63 66-66 67-67 68-68 76-76 80-80 81-81
- David Bote has 5 career Home Runs. All 5 either tied the game or gave the #Cubs the lead, including 2 Walkoffs
