Former Major League Wiffleball player Matt Dahlin recently signed a contract with the Midwest Sliders of the Frontier League, an independent baseball organization with teams in the midwest US and western Pennsylvania. Dahlin was signed as a pitcher, and has been used in several relief appearances so far.
Dahlin was arguably the most talented [...]

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The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China will be the last Olympic appearance for baseball and softball. When London hosts the Summer Olympics in 2012, these two sports will not be played.
The International Olympic Committee voted baseball and softball out of the 2012 games, and as a result, these two sports will be [...]

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Listeners to Mike and Mike in the Morning on ESPN Radio are probably familiar with the pentathlon competition between hosts Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic. So far, they have competed against each other in 3 events….and they’re tied. Yep, it’s 1.5 to 1.5.
Just in case you’re not familiar with the event, Mike [...]

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On this Baseball Hall of Fame weekend, we’d like to take a moment to recognize an MLB Hall of Famer that posed with a wiffleball for us earlier this year — Paul Molitor.
Molitor was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004, his first year of eligibility. He played for 21 seasons, [...]

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