Plus the intricate details behind the creation of the Texas Rangers' first World Series ring.
Welcome to Sliders, a weekly in-season column that focuses on both the timely and timeless elements of baseball. For a city that reveres its traditions, Philadelphia has never really warmed to its official flag. For one thing, it wasn’t adopted until 1895, more than two centuries after the founding of the city. For another, its colors, blue and yellow, recognize the rather obscure Swedish colonization of the city, which lasted for in the 1600s.
So when that opportunity came, for us to lead the process, I don’t think there’s going to be anything I do that’ll top this.” Gimme Five Five bits of ballpark wisdom on what happens when you throw a no-hitter The first no-hitter of 2024 came early, with in Houston against the . Blanco is the 14th pitcher to throw a complete-game no-hitter in the 2020s, and the ninth of those who had never thrown a complete game before.
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