Month: June 2017

Dream Season: Wade Boggs

AL East, American League, Boston Red Sox, Dream Season, New York Yankees / By

Every player longs for that dream season. The one where they stay healthy and just produce. I’m going to crunch the numbers and create dream seasons for notable 1980s stars. This time I’ll take a look at Wade Boggs. March/April 1983 Boggs hit a cool .349 as a rookie in 1982 and didn’t miss a …

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Mark Fidrych, Dan Epstein, Doug Wilson

Mark Fidrych Roundtable Discussion Part II

4 Comments / AL East, American League, Detroit Tigers / By

Note: This is the second part of a virtual “roundtable discussion” with baseball authors, and Mark Fidrych specialists, Dan Epstein and Doug Wilson about The Bird, his legacy and the sad end to his career. Read Part I here. The Detroit Tigers sent Fidrych back to AAA during spring training in 1980 and The Bird wasn’t …

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