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  2. Sports rating system - Wikipedia

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    Some systems assume parity among all members of the league, such as each team being built from an equitable pool of players via a draft or free agency system as is done in many major league sports such as the NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL. This is certainly not the case in collegiate leagues such as Division I-A football or men's and women's basketball.

  3. Star (classification) - Wikipedia

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    In 1915, Edward O'Brien began editing The Best American Short Stories.This annual compiled O'Brien's personal selection of the previous year's best short stories. O'Brien claimed to read as many as 8,000 stories a year, and his editions contained lengthy tabulations of stories and magazines, ranked on a scale of zero to three stars, representing O'Brien's notion of their "literary permanence."

  4. Major League Baseball on television - Wikipedia

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    The MLB on Fox pre- and post-game broadcast set at Progressive Field in Cleveland during its coverage of the 2016 World Series. Major League Baseball (MLB) has been broadcast on American television since the 1950s, with initial broadcasts on the experimental station W2XBS, the predecessor of the modern WNBC in New York City. The World Series ...

  5. Unmasking the MLB logo: The story behind the iconic silhouette

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    Designer of the MLB Logo: While working at a New York design firm in 1968, Dior created the silhouette of a batter that has become synonymous with Major League Baseball.

  6. Major League Baseball on NBC - Wikipedia

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    Currently, NBCUniversal parent Comcast owns 5.44% of the MLB Network and featured a New York Mets–San Francisco Giants game with Bob Costas and Al Michaels (who while working for the Cincinnati Reds had previously helped call the 1972 World Series for NBC and from 2006-2021, served as the play-by-play voice for NBC's Sunday Night Football ...

  7. Yahoo Sports AM: Revising the MLB record books - AOL

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    In today’s edition: MLB adds Negro Leagues stats, Wolves stay alive, the power-play king strikes again, lacrosse’s hybrid athletes, and more.

  8. Negro Leagues statistics to be officially integrated into MLB ...

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    Josh Gibson slides into home during the East-West All-Star Game of the Negro Leagues at Comiskey Park in Chicago, on August 13, 1944. With his statistics set to become officially part of MLB ...

  9. Baseball in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of baseball in the United States. [1] Baseball is one of the most popular sports in the U.S. for both participants and spectators. [2] [3] MLB's World Series is the culmination of professional American baseball's postseason each October.