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Its a Sign of the Times (at least for today)

Posted on 16 March, 2012 by Diane

                Its March 16th, and in honor of those folks who like to bring those “John 3:16″ signs to sporting events, the VORG gives you the list of pitchers named John that had … Continue reading →

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Introducing the π Young Award

Posted on 2 August, 2011 by

The exploits of Cy Young are immortalized in the annual award bearing his name. Each year, the top hurlers in both leagues are given this award, but not without some controversy over the merits of one pitcher versus another. “Pitcher … Continue reading →

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