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Alex Skillin

@alexskillin

@MiLB Digital Operations for @MLB. Ex-scribe for @SBNation, @BProBoston, @Hardball_Times, @OverTheMonster. BU grad, Boston sports and Liverpool FC fan.

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Beyond the Box Score (@btbscore) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you have the means, please get a FanGraphs membership, Baseball Prospectus subscription, or Baseball America subscription. Good baseball writing is worth paying for. (2/2)

Minor League Baseball (@milb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don’t let the permanent scowl fool you -- Slugger the Sea Dog is one of the most exuberant and boundary-pushing mascots in Minor League Baseball. Benjamin Hill goes behind the scene: atmilb.com/3mX3d4n

Don’t let the permanent scowl fool you -- Slugger the Sea Dog is one of the most exuberant and boundary-pushing mascots in Minor League Baseball.

<a href="/bensbiz/">Benjamin Hill</a> goes behind the scene: atmilb.com/3mX3d4n
Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The same SCOTUS that said yesterday that states don’t have the ability to regulate guns today gave states the power to regulate women’s bodies.

Joon Lee (@joonlee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pedro Martinez Jr, Manny Ramirez Jr, D’Angelo Ortiz, Jaden Sheffield and Kade Foulke all have famous last names This summer, they’re trying to build their own legacies with the Brockton Rox “We’re not trying to be our dads.” espn.com/mlb/story/_/id…

Pedro Martinez Jr, Manny Ramirez Jr, D’Angelo Ortiz, Jaden Sheffield and Kade Foulke all have famous last names

This summer, they’re trying to build their own legacies with the Brockton Rox

“We’re not trying to be our dads.”
espn.com/mlb/story/_/id…
Chris Hatfield (@spchrishatfield) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The donation drive is plateauing a bit. Do us a favor and if you're on the fence, consider taking the plunge and supporting our work!

Matt Monagan (@mattmonagan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Starting working on this weeks ago, but the timing lined up pretty well for it recently. I spoke to BLASTERJAXX, Timmy Trumpet, the New York Mets' Brendan McKeon and Edwin Diaz about how everything came together for the most electric closer music in baseball. mlb.com/news/edwin-dia…

Mike Petriello (@mike_petriello) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new Statcast thing! At Baseball Savant. At long last. Full arm strength leaderboards for position players, beginning in 2020. They're right here: baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/ar…

Joe Giza (@joegiza) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📹 Johnny Damon brings Tim Wakefield the American League Champions trophy after beating the Yankees in 2004. Wake was hurting bad in that same clubhouse the year before after giving up the home run to Aaron Boone #RedSox #WBZ

Chris Hatfield (@spchrishatfield) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you played ball in New England in the 90s/00s, you threw knuckleballs warming up. It was required. That was because of Tim Wakefield. If you weren't there at that time, you just can't know what he meant. And by all accounts, 80-grade person. RIP Wake.

Sam Dykstra (@samdykstramilb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the day of Joe Castiglione’s last MLB call before retirement, I can tell a lot of stories about listening to Joe and how his voice was the sound of my New England summers. Here are just a few: