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The best baseball players born on Oct. 10

October 9, 2025

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar. Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Oct. 10.

The best baseball players born on Oct. 3

October 3, 2025

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar. Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Oct. 3.

The best baseball players born on Aug. 25

August 25, 2025

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar. Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Aug. 25:

The best baseball players born on July 21

July 21, 2025

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar. Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for July 21:

The best baseball players born on May 14

May 14, 2025

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar. Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for May 14.

The best baseball players born on April 8

April 8, 2025

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar. Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for April 8.

When Robin Ventura charged the mound vs. Nolan Ryan

August 4, 2024

Nolan Ryan plunked 158 batters during his Hall of Fame career, but it was his final HBP that sparked one of baseball's most surreal moments. When the 46-year-old right-hander drilled 26-year-old Robin Ventura with a pitch in the third inning on Aug. 4, 1993, nobody could have imagined what would

Is that a pitcher on the roof?

December 19, 2022

Tom Browning pitched 12 years in the big leagues and might be best known for throwing a perfect game in 1988. But something he did on a day he didn't even pitch might be a close second. On July 7, 1993, the Reds were visiting the Cubs at Wrigley Field

You'll never guess who flirted with a perfecto in NPB -- again

April 17, 2022

One week after throwing Nippon Professional Baseball's first perfect game in 28 years, Roki Sasaki nearly did it again. The Chiba Lotte right-hander struck out 14 over eight perfect innings against Nippon-Ham before being pulled. The 20-year-old struck out the side in the eighth inning while reaching 101 mph, but