- "I never blame myself when I'm not hitting."
- "I just blame the bat, and if it keeps up, I change bats."
- "After all, if I know it isn't my fault that I'm not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?"
- - Yogi Berra
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- There is currently a discussion underway at the main WikiProject talk page about changing the current notability guidelines for baseball players. Please help to contribute to the discussion if possible.
- The first article in the article improvement drive, Harmon Killebrew, is currently on hold as a GA. The current article in the article improvement drive is Jackie Robinson.
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- News from the diamond
- On July 30, 2008, Pudge Rodríguez was traded to the New York Yankees for relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth.
- On July 31, 2008, Ken Griffey, Jr. was traded to the Chicago White Sox for pitcher Nick Masset and infielder Danny Richar.
- Also on July 31, Manny Ramirez was traded from the Boston Red Sox to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-way deal that also involved the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- On August 14, 2008, Jim Thome, Paul Konerko, Alexei Ramirez, and Juan Uribe of the Chicago White Sox hit back-to-back-to-back-to-back home runs off Joel Peralta and Robinson Tejeda of the Kansas City Royals. It was only the sixth time in baseball history that this feat has been accomplished.
- From the Editors
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