The All-Time MLB Team, relief pitchers: nominations open

Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty ImagesBefore we get into the final group, I want to say how much I’ve enjoyed this series. It began as a desperate attempt to give us something to talk about while the lockout basically brought all contemporary baseball discussion to a halt. But I’ve found it fascinating to delve into baseball history and learn a little more about some of the best ever to have played the game in the major leagues. I’ve particularly appreciated discovering the Negro League greats, but even for names I knew something about e.g. Babe Ruth, I still know a signifcant amount more than I did when we started three months or so ago. Thanks to everyone who has contributed to that!

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