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Jordan Wevers

Jordan grew up cheering for the Blue Jays & Indians, idolizing Ken Griffey Jr. and getting scammed by a local memorabilia dealer into spending his allowance money on Cliff Floyd's rookie card. Nonetheless, he believes baseball is a fine game full of historical context, personalities and stories with more intrigue than any sports fan could hope for.

HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Jose Altuve

Houston Astros: Making a case for Jose Altuve as AL MVP

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HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 17: George Springer

MLB ballpark attendance lowest since 2003 season

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MIAMI, FL - JULY 27: Umpire Joe West

MLB: Adrian Beltre has 3,000+ hits, Joe West not a fan

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Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: 2017’s Best Player Values at Each Position Ranked

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Apr 21, 2017; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Greg Holland (56) prepares to deliver a pitch against the San Francisco Giants at Coors Field. The Rockies defeated the Giants 6-5. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies have leading 2017 NL Comeback POY candidate

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Apr 23, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Tony Watson (44) pitches against the New York Yankees during the ninth inning at PNC Park. The Pirates won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Closer Tony Watson deserves more praise

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Apr 30, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Aaron Sanchez (41) throws a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning but later was pulled from the game at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Blue Jays: Club Will Be Okay with Aaron Sanchez Headed Back to DL

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Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: 5 stats from 2016 that went largely overlooked

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Feb 16, 2017; Dunedin, FL, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Aaron Sanchez (41) smiles as he trains at Cecil P. Englebert Recreation Complex. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Blue Jays: Staff Ace to Make League Minimum in 2017

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Sep 12, 2015; Bronx, NY, USA; Toronto Blue Jays pitcher R.A. Dickey (43) looks on from the dugout during the first inning of the game against the New York Yankees during the first game of a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Blue Jays: R.A. Dickey’s Legacy a Proud One

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Dec 6, 2016; National Harbor, MD, USA; Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell (L) speaks with the media as Red Sox president of baseball operation Dave Dombrowski (R) listens after the Red Sox made a trade for pitcher Chris Sale (not pictured) at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: ALCS or Bust?

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Aug 29, 2016; Arlington, TX, USA; Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager (15) throws to first base during the game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The Rangers defeated the Mariners 6-3. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Seattle Mariners: One of MLB’s elite at 3B is Kyle Seager

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Oct 2, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (R) shakes hands with manager Robin Ventura (L) prior to their game against the Minnesota Twins at U.S. Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Braves: To Trade for an Ace?

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Oct 25, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis before game one of the 2016 World Series against the Chicago Cubs at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

World Series: Kipnis Wants Bartman to Throw First Pitch at Wrigley Field

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Aug 31, 2016; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Santiago Casilla (46) smiles with manager Bruce Bochy (15) after the win against the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park. The San Francisco Giants defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

San Francisco Giants: Casilla Disappointed to Not Be Used in Collapse

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Oct 7, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher David Price (24) walks to the dugout after being relieved as Cleveland Indians fans react in the fourth inning during game two of the 2016 ALDS playoff baseball series at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: Can David Price be trusted with Postseason starts?

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