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1. Your Weekly /r/baseball Recap

   **Sunday, December 29 – Saturday, January 04, 2025**

   ###Top Videos

   | score | comments | title & link |
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   | 3,683 | [166 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hp0dmx/that_time_in_1989_when_pirates_broadcaster_jim/) | `[Video]` [That time in 1989 when Pirates broadcaster Jim Rooker made a 300-mile unintentional walk from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh after the Pirates blew a 10-0 lead](https://v.redd.it/laqqbaxvjt9e1)|
   | 2,952 | [75 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hpwmzi/the_baseball_bot_in_astrobot_has_ichiros_routine/) | [The Baseball Bot in AstroBot has Ichiro’s routine as his idle animation](https://v.redd.it/ewgbp45kp1ae1)|
   | 2,614 | [62 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hqudns/highlight_this_ball_is_long_gone_just_like_the/) | [[Highlight] “This ball is long gone just like the ex-girlfriend who will never return!” -Taiwanese announcer on a home run by Manny Ramirez](https://v.redd.it/7vtu036rtaae1)|
   | 1,949 | [223 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hru7rs/former_red_sox_gm_dan_duqette_recalls_finding_out/) | [Former Red Sox GM Dan Duqette recalls finding out his marquee new signing, Manny Ramirez, didn’t keep track of balls and strikes while hitting.](https://v.redd.it/r829xfon5lae1)|
   | 993 | [342 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hq0ejz/joc_pederson_at_his_rangers_introductory_press/) | [Joc Pederson at his Rangers introductory press conference: “Played the Astros in the World Series. They’ve put together a nice little run. It’s coming to an end. It’s time for us to take over the West.”](https://v.redd.it/zvtganmyi2ae1)|

    

   ###Other Posts

   | score | comments | title & link |
   |–|–|–|
   | 9,080 | [206 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hthpwc/1500_seat_lego_baseball_stadium/) | 1500 Seat Lego Baseball Stadium |
   | 5,099 | [163 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hp8lqd/frank_kind_of_crazy_babe_ruth_hit_more_homers_430/) | [[Frank] Kind of crazy: Babe Ruth hit more homers (430) in Jimmy Carter’s lifetime than any currently active player (Stanton leads with 429)](https://x.com/mlbrandomstats/status/1873502476382638092?s=46)|
   | 2,959 | [75 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1htj1vn/i_heard_were_doing_lego_stadia_today/) | `[Image]` [I heard we’re doing Lego stadia today](https://i.redd.it/m30sik55f0be1.jpeg)|
   | 2,823 | [648 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hswpk2/camras_according_to_korean_media_reports_shohei/) | [[Camras] According to Korean media reports, Shohei Ohtani met with Hyeseong Kim in Los Angeles and “gave him a lot of advice” during his free agent process. It appears the Dodgers superstar did some recruiting to land Kim, who took less money and years to join the Dodgers.](https://x.com/noahcamras/status/1875282548890464600)|
   | 1,701 | [109 comments](/r/baseball/comments/1hq3mpc/ichiro_changed_his_registered_name_from_his_real/) | [Ichiro changed his registered name from his real name, “Ichiro Suzuki,” to “Ichiro” in his fourth year in the NPB. “There was laughter when my name was called in spring training. It was frustrating, but I had no choice but to produce results.”](https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/52282597b619492e63e061a91cbf19ec61d54332)|

    

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