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[General Discussion] Around the Horn & Game Thread Index – 2/1/26
So what's this thread for? Discussion of yesterday's games Excitement for today's games General questions Mildly interesting facts…
![[Nightengale] Arraez rejected several multi-year offers from other teams in order to play second base. The Giants now have their infield set with their $12M commitment to Arraez.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/5LTe53TqAX18tbb5WW9VpvoJGEvCqZ_ibjR451BiBJ0-380x220.jpeg)
[Nightengale] Arraez rejected several multi-year offers from other teams in order to play second base. The Giants now have their infield set with their $12M commitment to Arraez.
[Nightengale] Arraez rejected several multi-year offers from other teams in order to play second base. The Giants now…
![[Passan] Shohei Ohtani will not pitch in the World Baseball Classic, according to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. Ohtani still will DH for Samurai Japan, the defending champions and winner of the event three out of the five times it's been held.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EsNqB48o34Tz6BuwjLpDYSBVhS_qZXVDzkIHp08vcHI-380x220.png)
[Passan] Shohei Ohtani will not pitch in the World Baseball Classic, according to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. Ohtani still will DH for Samurai Japan, the defending champions and winner of the event three out of the five times it’s been held.
[Passan] Shohei Ohtani will not pitch in the World Baseball Classic, according to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. Ohtani…
Puerto Rico considers the idea of withdrawing its team from the World Baseball Classic.
Puerto Rico considers the idea of withdrawing its team from the World Baseball Classic.
Jackie Bradley Jr hitting the Naruto Run catch for the Indianapolis Clowns.
Jackie Bradley Jr hitting the Naruto Run catch for the Indianapolis Clowns.
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[General Discussion] Around the Horn & Game Thread Index – 1/31/26
So what's this thread for? Discussion of yesterday's games Excitement for today's games General questions Mildly interesting facts…
I know nothing about baseball but found my old gym teachers stats page are these any good?
I know nothing about baseball but found my old gym teachers stats page are these any good?
![[Passan] BREAKING: Shortstop Jacob Wilson and the Athletics are in agreement on a seven-year, $70 million contract extension that includes an eighth-year club option, sources tell ESPN. Wilson, 23, finished second in AL Rookie of the Year voting last season after hitting .311/.355/.444.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1769829490_792_EsNqB48o34Tz6BuwjLpDYSBVhS_qZXVDzkIHp08vcHI-380x220.png)
[Passan] BREAKING: Shortstop Jacob Wilson and the Athletics are in agreement on a seven-year, $70 million contract extension that includes an eighth-year club option, sources tell ESPN. Wilson, 23, finished second in AL Rookie of the Year voting last season after hitting .311/.355/.444.
[Passan] BREAKING: Shortstop Jacob Wilson and the Athletics are in agreement on a seven-year, $70 million contract extension…
Oh boy…Sammy Sosa in Epstein files
Link as photo was irrelevant to story
Why no love for Santana from the writers but Hernandez might actually get in the HoF?
It's a slow Friday and I went down a rabbit hole. In the recent HoF election Hernandez made…