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Fan Signed by MLB Team After Hitting 96MPH at Stadium’s Radar Booth

Connor Dolan August 2, 2019 MLB

How's this for unbelievable: https://twitter.com/cpatterson_7/status/1150829879476260864?s=20 Two weeks ago, Nathan Patterson was at a Rockies game, where he competed in a Coors Light speed pitch challenge. In the video above, he hits 96 mph multiple times. Fast forward to today, where he just signed with the Oakland Athletics to a minor league deal. According

Visualizing MLB Teams by Social Media Followings

Connor Dolan July 28, 2019July 29, 2019 MLB

On our Twitter over the last month, we’ve been periodically posting charts that breakdown MLB fanbase presences over different social media sites. With all the data collected, it’s time to consolidate and dive a bit deeper into how and where baseball fans show the most support for their team. A lot

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