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50 Cent Throws the Best Bad First Pitch in Baseball History
Jay Hathaway · 05/28/14 08:11AMCurtis "50 Cent" Jackson's skills include rapping, surviving gunshot wounds, never masturbating , and clowning on Solange and Jay Z . But, as we saw Tuesday night at the Mets-Pirates game, they don't extend to pitching. The announcers generously described 50's ceremonial first pitch as "a little outside."
Everything You Need to Know About R.A. Dickey, the Man Who Throws Baseball's Best and Strangest Pitch
Jack Dickey · 09/28/12 04:45PMR.A. Dickey, a starting pitcher for the New York Mets, earned his 20th win of the season two nights ago. Now everyone is talking about him, and you are standing off to the side smiling and nodding like an idiot because you thought the Met was a museum. You're a nerd, it's fine, but we wanted to help you out: Here, Deadspin's Jack Dickey (no relation, just obsession) breaks down the wonder that is R.A. Dickey's 2012 season.
Indie Music Darlings Invade Giants-Phillies Game
Whitney Jefferson · 10/20/10 11:43AMTexas Rangers' Josh Hamilton Prefers to Celebrates Victory With Ginger Ale, Not Champagne
Dan Grappone · 10/13/10 12:27PMCubs Player Impaled by Baseball Bat
Annie Fleming · 09/20/10 10:45AMDuring Sunday's baseball game against the Marlins, Chicago Cubs player Tyler Colvin was impaled by the shard of a baseball bat while running from third base. The bat fragment punctured his chest and he was rushed to the hospital.
Baseball Broadcaster Loses His Shirt, Then His Sh*t
Chris Wyman · 09/03/10 12:43PMTampa Bay Rays' Matt Garza Pitches No-Hitter Against Detroit Tigers
Max Read · 07/26/10 09:15PMThe National League Wins an All-Star Game, for Once
Max Read · 07/13/10 10:48PMMLB Pays Tribute to George Steinbrenner at the All-Star Game
Matt Cherette · 07/13/10 08:49PMSomething About Televised Baseball Doesn’t Add Up
Scott Green · 04/19/10 11:15AMGoogle another big name in MLB steroids scandal
Nicholas Carlson · 12/13/07 06:00PMTicketmaster, NFL in talks to scalp football seats
Jordan Golson · 12/06/07 02:49PMIAC's Ticketmaster division is trying to close a multiyear deal to be the official ticket scalper of the National Football League. TicketMaster competitor and eBay subsidiary StubHub is the other potential bidder for resale rights. Earlier this year, Stubhub made a deal to resell Major League Baseball tickets, a significant blow to Ticketmaster. Unfortunately for Ticketmaster, while the MLB deal gave StubHub resale rights for all 30 teams at once, because of the way the NFL is structured, the league has negotiating rights for only about half the league.