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Internet Baseball Writers Association of America, for all baseball content creators. Co-directors @grousehaus, @elizmuratore, @biggentleben. RT =/= endorsement.

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Social media has given an amplifier to every guy at the bar who has a horrible opinion after a few too many beers. Things like “There are no Hall of Fame locks on the Dodgers.” The Dodgers Have No HOF Locks? Huh?, by @pdubinkc @IBWAA @LILFBaseball pauldwhite.substack.com/p/th…
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A BYU State Of Mind At Larry Miller Baseball Complex - The Baseball Storyteller baseballstoryteller.com/2026… @IBWAA @BYUBaseball #larrymillerfield

A BYU State Of Mind At Larry Miller Baseball Complex - The Baseball Storyteller

During my trip west to Salt Lake City last week for work (ArcBest), I circled a number of baseball experiences that I wanted to check out. Time and schedule

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Will the #Marlins ever have an election go their way? @IBWAA fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/…
This offseason could determine if Marlins ever enjoy a Hall of Fame Election Day

This offseason could determine if Marlins ever enjoy a Hall of Fame Election Day

Barring a miracle, it looks to be another disappointing election, Marlins fans. For that is truly what it would take. A former Marlin making it into the National Baseball Hall of Fame this winter...

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Twins Make Smart $23.15 Million Decision on Ryan Jeffers Despite Major Risk More for SI: si.com/mlb/twins/onsi/twins-… @IBWAA
Twins Make Smart $23.15 Million Decision on Ryan Jeffers Despite Major Risk

Twins Make Smart $23.15 Million Decision on Ryan Jeffers Despite Major Risk

The Minnesota Twins made their first big decision of the offseason, and it was a notable one. On Monday, the Twins issued catcher Ryan Jeffers a $23.15 million

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Paul White@pdubinkcNov 3
In 1992, Rubén Sierra looked like a sure-fire future Hall of Famer, good enough to warrant his own action figure. But then it all went to hell in a handbasket. Forgotten Treasures: Rubén Sierra Action Figure, by @pdubinkc @IBWAA @LILFBaseball pauldwhite.substack.com/p/fo…
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Evan Carter will miss the start of the 2027 season for the #TXRangers. An option in free agency for Texas to play center field (or outfield in general). More for SI: si.com/mlb/rangers/onsi/rang… @IBWAA
Rangers Could Find Valuable Outfielder Option on a Budget

Rangers Could Find Valuable Outfielder Option on a Budget

The Texas Rangers have a lot to do this offseason, one that will be shortened due to the impending lockout. Chris Young and his team have their work cut out for

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Byron Buxton's Injury History and Slow Recovery Raises Big Questions for the Twins More for SI: si.com/mlb/twins/onsi/byron-… @IBWAA
Byron Buxton's Injury History and Slow Recovery Raises Big Questions for the Twins

Byron Buxton's Injury History and Slow Recovery Raises Big Questions for the Twins

There is no question that Byron Buxton is the heart and soul of the Minnesota Twins lineup. That is undeniable given the production with him in the lineup rathe

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Here we go with number 33 in our book except series - and the third from “Off Base with Howard Cole: The First 25 Years.” #Dodgers howardcole.substack.com/p/bo…
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Blue Jays decline outfielder Myles Straw’s 2027 club option for 2027 ⚾️ #mylesstraw #bluejays #freeagent #mlbnews #mlboutfielders @yardbarker @IBWAA yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/…
Blue Jays decline outfielder Myles Straw's 2027 club option

Blue Jays decline outfielder Myles Straw's 2027 club option

He will receive a $1.75 million buyout, which the Cleveland Guardians will cover.

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The Twins just guaranteed another $23M to their 2027 roster...as long as it isn't turned down. minnesotasportsfan.com/minne… @IBWAA
Minnesota Twins Give Ryan Jeffers QO

Minnesota Twins Give Ryan Jeffers QO

The Minnesota Twins made their call on catcher Ryan Jeffers before free agency opens, and it could pay off for them either way.

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The Minnesota Twins quietly made a 40-man roster move and the New York Mets swooped in on him too. minnesotasportsfan.com/minne… @IBWAA
Falvey, Mets Poach MN Twins Pitcher Off Waivers

Falvey, Mets Poach MN Twins Pitcher Off Waivers

The Minnesota Twins had 40-man roster decisions to make ahead of Monday's deadline, and a familiar team was waiting.

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Robinson Cano Jr. signs $1 million pre-agreement with Marlins ⚾️ 🔥 #robinsoncanojr #robinsoncano #miamimarlins #risingprospect @yardbarker @IBWAA yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/…
Robinson Cano Jr. agrees to $1 million pre-agreement with Marlins

Robinson Cano Jr. agrees to $1 million pre-agreement with Marlins

The 16-year-old will be a part of the Marlins' 2028 international class.

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A Baseball Diamond Set In The Beautiful Mountains Of Park City, Utah - The Baseball Storyteller baseballstoryteller.com/2026… @IBWAA @ParkCityTourism #parkcity
A Baseball Diamond Set In The Beautiful Mountains Of Park City, Utah - The Baseball Storyteller

A Baseball Diamond Set In The Beautiful Mountains Of Park City, Utah - The Baseball Storyteller

On a recent trip out to Salt Lake City, Utah for work (ArcBest), I had some personal time to check out Utah area attractions and of course, baseball

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The Brewers won their first World Series with just 154 regular-season home runs. Did Milwaukee reveal a new blueprint for winning—or is this a one-year exception? Ep. 729: Brewers, Dodgers, 2026 MLB award picks & remembering Jerry Koosman. 🎙️buzzsprout.com/1066072/episo… (📺)youtu.be/TCvASKUizMM #MLB #Brewers #WorldSeries @IBWAA @threeinningfan @sabr @KallmanJeff @JeffCohen41
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Paul White@pdubinkcNov 2
In the 1940s, the MVP was almost always given to a player on the league’s best team. But that changed in 1947, and the reason why is something far too familiar now: Propaganda. Mr. Team’s Odd MVP, by @pdubinkc @IBWAA @LILFBaseball pauldwhite.substack.com/p/mr…
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The @Brewers won the #WorldSeries and the @Dodgers didn’t ruin baseball. @ForbesSports @IBWAA forbes.com/sites/danfreedman…
The Brewers Won The World Series And The Dodgers Didn’t Ruin Baseball

The Brewers Won The World Series And The Dodgers Didn’t Ruin Baseball

The Milwaukee Brewers won the World Series, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers on their way, and proved that there is competitive balance in baseball regardless of payrolls.

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@Rangers utility man Ezequiel Duran is now a Gold Glove Award winner. Read more in my latest article for @SportRelay. @IBWAA share.google/UKPFfqqbCUrxwQS…
Ezequiel Duran Wins 2026 Gold Glove Award - Sport Relay

Ezequiel Duran Wins 2026 Gold Glove Award - Sport Relay

Texas Rangers infielder Ezequiel Duran has been selected as the winner of the 2026 Rawlings Gold Glove Award.

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Mets legend Jerry Koosman passes away at 83 ⚾️ 🔥 #jerrykoosman #metslegend #RIP @yardbarker @IBWAA yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/…
Mets legend Jerry Koosman passes away at 83

Mets legend Jerry Koosman passes away at 83

Koosman was a key member and hero of the Mets' 1969 World Series team.

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If the #Mets made me president of baseball operations for the day, this is what I would do. @IBWAA Story for Mets On Sports Illustrated: si.com/mlb/mets/onsi/3-signi…
3 Signings I’d Make This Offseason If I Were Mets' President of Baseball Operations

3 Signings I’d Make This Offseason If I Were Mets' President of Baseball Operations

David Stearns has a lot of decisions ahead of him this offseason. He's shown that he isn't afraid to go against the grain and make unpopular moves to further hi

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Why highly-touted prospect Nolan Perry deserves a spot on the Blue Jays’ 2027 roster ⚾️ 🔥 #bluejays50 #nolanperry #bluejaystopprospects @yardbarker @IBWAA yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/…
Why highly touted prospect Nolan Perry deserves spot on Blue Jays' 2027 roster

Why highly touted prospect Nolan Perry deserves spot on Blue Jays' 2027 roster

Toronto Blue Jays No. 1 ranked prospect Nolan Perry put up a solid 2026 campaign across three levels in the minors.

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