Links May 19

Joe Posnanski
Joe Blogs
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1 min readMay 19, 2018

Teams keep on shifting Atlanta’s Freddie Freeman, even though he crushes the shift. Weird.

The 21-strikeout game is coming. A look back at the strikeout record’s rise, going back to 1884 and an jealous teammate of Old Hoss Radbourn.

Is Bryce Harper a superstar?

From The Athletic: Part two of our greatest ever series, who should be in discussion for NHL’s greatest player? Is it a one-man race?

From The Athletic: Weird, but I thought Tiger’s somewhat feeble “The wind came back into me,” excuse at The Players Championship was actually a sign that he might really be back.

Originally published at joeposnanski.com on May 19, 2018.

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