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Joe Posnanski

Joe Posnanski

Writer at Esquire

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  • Baseball
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Recent Articles

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Ohtani to the Dodgers: Let's Break It All Down - Esquire

It’s strange: I have so much to say about the Dodgers signing Shohei Ohtani to a 10-year, $700 million deal … and also so little to say, because I get the sense that everybody has already said just about everything I’ve been thinking.I don’t say this as a knock; this is just where we are. It has felt like everything I’ve read about Ohtani and the Dodgers and the money and the process and the marketing and the reporting has sounded more or less the same. Again, it’s not a knock; it’s not like I h…
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Have the Boston Red Sox Lost the Hunger to Win?

After decades of unfulfilled dreams, the team has racked up four World Series titles this century. But the club and the fans don’t have the same desperation they used to.
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Mr. Met Is the Most Misunderstood Mascot in Baseball

With his giant baseball head and permanent smile, the enigmatic New York Mets mainstay is unapologetic and unwavering in his support for the star-crossed franchise.
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Why the Tampa Bay Rays Are Baseball’s True Moneyball Franchise

The small-market franchise keeps finding new ways to bend the game and exploit market inefficiencies. But how long can it defy gravity?
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A Modest Proposal to Fix Baseball’s Injury Crisis

Pretty much everywhere I go, someone will inevitably ask the question: “If you were commissioner, what would you do to improve baseball?” I’ve been asked this question so many times that, well, you would expect me to have come up with an answer for it. But what I tend to do instead is sort of riff about a bunch of vague ideals I’d chase—I’d want to make the minor leagues more vital to communities, I’d want to figure out a television and streaming package that allows people to watch the baseball…
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Mike Trout and What Might Have Been

One of baseball’s best players is hurt yet again. Will the star outfielder’s chronic injuries harm his chances of being a first-ballot Hall of Famer?
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“Isn’t Willie Mays Wonderful?”

Today the sky is a little less bright, the music sounds a little bluer, and the stars feel farther away.
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The Slow Death of the Starting Pitcher in Baseball

Major league starters almost never make it to the seventh inning anymore, and the game has lost much of its excitement as a result. How can we bring the thrills back?
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Alex Edelman Wants to Be as Strange and Thoughtful as Possible

The comedian and writer is always seeking out new life experiences. That’s how he hit it big with his one-man Broadway-show-turned-HBO-special, “Just for Us.”
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The Stories Behind Three of the Craziest Upset Endings in College F...

Nothing is better than a great college football game—except one that ends with a sensational Hail Mary touchdown.
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Pete Rose Will Always Be Baseball’s Hit King

He was banned from the sport he loved and never made the Hall of Fame in his lifetime. But Rose, who died at 83, was confident in his legacy. “I’m the biggest winner in the history of sports.”