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MLB: Derek Jeter Would Never Do What David Price Did Today

Branca and Bobby Thomson did it for about 50 years and now David Price is playing the role of Branca to Derek Jeter’s Thomson.

 Vince Lombardi  said it best. “Show me a good loser and I’ll show you a loser.”

Baseball once was more than mere entertainment. Today, the players belong to the same union. Their primary objective is to make as much money as possible.  Winning is nice, but it's secondary.

During the 1950s and 1960s, whenever a hitter challenged Babe Ruth’s single season home run record, the newspapers carried stories quoting pitchers about how they felt about giving up the home run that tied Ruth’s mark.

Universally, no pitcher wanted the ignominious distinction ...

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