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May 29, 2015

Independent Baseball Team Signs Jose Canseco, Will Commemorate His Blasted Finger With Foam Finger Giveaway

#StompersBaseball sign @JoseCanseco for June 12-13. Get tickets today and read more here–> http://t.co/73gAiggxrx pic.twitter.com/JOQxasltxo — Sonoma Stompers (@SonomaStompers) May 26, 2015 It appears that the saga of the blasted Jose Canseco finger has one more chapter in it, as...

May 28, 2015

Prince Fielder Foul Ball Lands in Woman’s Nachos, Cheese Explodes in Her Face

It’s been established by now that baseball games are low-key dangerous. You’ve got crazy people, drunk people, drunk and crazy people, and balls flying everywhere — it truly is a disaster waiting to happen. Just ask the fan (below) who...

May 28, 2015

Lotte’s Jung Hoon Makes Case for Korean Baseball Bat Flip of the Year

Two weeks ago BC’s head honcho, Joe Kinsey, announced that his favorite KBO bat flip of the season came courtesy of Choi Jin-Haeng. A bold statement for sure, but it’s tough to argue with a bat flip that traveled halfway...

Jose Canseco and Leila Knight Saved a Pigeon, Need a Name

When people see an ailing bird on the ground, I’m guessing the initial reaction from most people isn’t, “Better get that thing to the vet ASAP!” As someone who’s been there, it’s more of a stare-fest followed by everyone clearing...

May 28, 2015

Chipper Jones Wanted To Kick War Vet's Ass Last Night On Twitter

Goddammit, I can’t get enough of Chipper Jones (@RealCJ10) on Twitter. This social media platform was made for this guy. He actually communicates with his followers. He’ll post photos of the ex-Playboy chick who will soon become his third wife....

May 28, 2015

The Reds Scout Who Nearly Landed Derek Jeter To Go With Barry Larkin

      You’ve probably never heard of Reds’ scout Gene Bennett, but he nearly had the team draft two MLB Hall of Fame shortstops in seven years. Bennett, who is from Portsmouth, Ohio, was on the trail of Barry...

May 27, 2015

May 27, 2015

J.J. Hardy and Steve Pearce Have Major Handshake Issues

It’s been a rough first 44 games for the Orioles’ J.J. Hardy and Steve Pearce. Combined, both players combine for a WAR of just 0.2 (via FanGraphs) and seven home runs, which probably isn’t what Orioles were hoping for when...

May 27, 2015

Sammy Sosa Update: Alive With “Normal-ish” Skin Color

Hey everyone, we here at the BC office would like to interrupt your Wednesday with a small Sammy Sosa update. We have been a little concerned about Sammy’s well being over the past couple of weeks considering we haven’t spotted...

May 26, 2015

Roger Clemens 1983 Scouting Reports

  I’ve been slacking on MLB scouting reports ever since Joe Student left BC for a new job in North Carolina so it’s time to get things ramped back up and we might as well start with a Roger Clemens...

May 26, 2015

The Indians are Sparring With Sports Illustrated on Twitter Again

Just a couple of weeks after threatening to cancel their Sports Illustrated subscription, the Cleveland Indians’ social media team is firing shots at SI on Twitter once more. This time there were no quibbles over the team’s shoddy defense. However,...

May 25, 2015

Karlie Kloss Threw Out the First Pitch at the Cardinals Game

The St. Louis Cardinals may have an annoying fanbase, but they do have one major thing going for them: Taylor Swift’s BFF (and supermodel), Karlie Kloss, is apparently a fan. The Cards pounced on this good fortune and invited Kloss...

May 24, 2015

Rally Cap Tower Is The Key To Making A Comeback Victory

It looks like we’ve finally found the perfect rally cap to make sure your team comes back to win. All you have to do is get everyone’s hat on the team and stack them on top of your head and...