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an impregnable fortress that not even the mightiest army on earth would venture to leaguer
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
But another Cox trade — sending pitcher Doyle Alexander to Detroit for a minor-leaguer named John Smoltz in 1987 — is considered one of the shrewdest in baseball history.
—Mark Bradley For The Ajc, AJC.com, 9 May 2026
Grandview’s produced two big-leaguers, first baseman Greg Bird and right-hander Kevin Gausman, the latter of which is in his 14th season in the majors and is a two-time all-star.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
Only 21 qualified major-leaguers are slower.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 1 May 2026
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Gavin Sheets had only a handful of starts in left field as a big-leaguer before the Padres asked him to make 60 starts there last year.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
But another Cox trade — sending pitcher Doyle Alexander to Detroit for a minor-leaguer named John Smoltz in 1987 — is considered one of the shrewdest in baseball history.
—Mark Bradley For The Ajc, AJC.com, 9 May 2026
Grandview’s produced two big-leaguers, first baseman Greg Bird and right-hander Kevin Gausman, the latter of which is in his 14th season in the majors and is a two-time all-star.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
Only 21 qualified major-leaguers are slower.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 1 May 2026
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“Leaguer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leaguer. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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