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Christian Yelich of the Brewers scoring a run against the Rays in the 8-run fifth inning of Game Three of the 2026 World Series
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World Series: Brewers One Win from Sweep after Clobbering Rays

Brewers 10, Rays 1 — 2026 World Series Game Three ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Oct. 26) — The Milwaukee Brewers scored eight two-out runs in the fifth en route to a 10–1 pasting of the Tampa Bay Rays Monday night at a sold-out Tropicana Field. Playing in front of 40,388 — with a large contingent wearing […]

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Freddie Freeman tipping his hat to the crowd after his 2000th career hit. Freeman and six others have a realistic chance to join the 3000 Hit Club.
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Freddie Freeman and a Few Others Have a Realistic Chance at the 3000 Hit Club

These Players Have a Realistic Chance at the 3000 Hit Club Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman notched his 2000th career hit with an eighth-inning double Sunday night against the Houston Astros. Naturally, this raises the question of whether he’ll reach the next major milestone — the 3000 Hit Club. The most recent addition […]

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Tris Speaker, Babe Ruth, and Ty Cobb pose together while holding bats in 1941. All three are among the 27 members in the .300/.400/.500 Club, an elite group whose members are almost all in the Hall of Fame.
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The .300/.400/.500 Club: A Hall of Fame Group You Probably Haven’t Heard Of

The .300/.400/.500 Club: An Elite Hall of Fame Hitting Group Editor’s note: When this was published in January 2023, Todd Helton was not yet in the Hall of Fame, but he was inducted in 2024. When it comes to the Baseball Hall of Fame, certain batting “clubs” have — barring disciplinary bans or PED ties […]

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