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This ‘magical’ mud is the secret to wicked MLB curve balls for over 80 years
For over eight decades, baseball has depended on a peculiar yet essential substance: Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud.
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Reds honor Pete Rose with a 14-hour visitation at Great American Ball Park
Thousands of fans have streamed into Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati despite ...
Toledo named as No. 2 minor league sports market by Sports Business Journal
The Glass City was named as the No. 2 minor league sports market by Street & Smith's Sports Business Journal magazine, ...
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Baseball’s “rubbing mud” actually works — and science shows how
Shravan Pradeep and colleagues use a series of mechanical tests and advanced imaging techniques to understand how the mud interacts with baseballs. Their findings reveal that Rubbing Mud alters the ...
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The rare New Jersey mud that makes MLB baseballs easier to grip
With the baseball season recently coming to a very disappointing end for most of us New Yorkers (as a Mets fan I’m still ...
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New York Times: Penn Scientists Dig Up the Magic Behind Baseball Rubbing Mud
For decades, all the baseballs used in MLB games have been covered with mud harvested from a secret location along a Delaware ...
MLB Insider Reports Chicago Cubs Star Prospect Is Generating 'Trade Buzz'
Things are starting to heat up across Major League Baseball at the GM meetings currently taking place, and the Chicago Cubs ...