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In this blog post, we explore OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging), a statistic used to measure offensive production in baseball. We discuss what constitutes a good OPS, who holds the record for the highest career OPS, and how players can improve their OPS. We also delve into the evaluation of players using OPS and highlight its limitations. Whether you're a baseball fan, player, or analyst, understanding OPS can provide valuable insights into a player's offensive capabilities.

This blog post delves into the history, evolution, and significance of baseball dugouts in professional games. Learn about the many functions of dugouts, how they impact player performance and game outcomes, and how they affect the overall fan experience. Discover answers to common FAQs about dugouts in baseball and gain insights into the importance of understanding this critical component of the game.

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The mercy rule is a crucial aspect of baseball that ensures that the game is played fairly and without unnecessary humiliation. It is essential to understand this rule, whether you are a player, coach, or fan, as it affects the outcome of the game and can impact the overall season standings. So, let's dive in and explore the mercy rule in more detail.

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Learn how to bunt in baseball with our comprehensive guide. Discover the basics, advantages, situational bunting, common mistakes to avoid, and drills to improve your skills. Read now and become a better bunter!

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To remain healthy and at your peak throughout the season, it’s important for baseball players to prioritize recovery after every game. Whether you’re a professional, in the minor leagues, or play recreational baseball as a hobby, post-game recovery will help protect your muscles, joints, and tendons to prevent injuries and downtime.

Major League Baseball (MLB) games are known for starting at odd times. While most sports start their games at the top of the hour, MLB games often have start times like 7:05 p.m. or 1:10 p.m. This has led many fans to wonder why MLB games start at such odd times. In this article, we'll explore the reasons behind MLB's start time tradition, as well as the benefits and drawbacks of starting games at odd times.