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In 1930, he led the league in wins and saves (though it would be decades before the save became an official statistic).

Joe Posnanski • The Baseball 100

I’m posting this on a burner account, so I do not get anyone in trouble, so if you want to take this with a grain of salt you can. I am told Juan Soto has made his decision to sign with the Mets at 15 years, $745 Million, on a creative deal. Announcement I’m told will be Sunday.

Anthony.x.com

in 1920, a 25-year-old Hornsby—a lifetime .310/.370/.440 hitter to that point—hit .370/.431/.559, leading the league in all three splits, and he also led the league in hits, doubles, RBIs, and total bases. Over the next five seasons combined—this is so ridiculous—Hornsby would hit .402. Nobody, not even Ty Cobb, hit .400 over five full seasons.

Joe Posnanski • The Baseball 100

Shohei Ohtani is on track for: 254 Ks, 3.02 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 5.2 bWAR as pitcher 56 HR, 128 RBI, .304/.384/.654, 22 SB, 7 bWAR Would be the same bWAR as Max Scherzer and Manny Machado in 2022 as one player

Joon Lee x.com

Shohei Ohtani might’ve just put together the greatest single-game highlight reel in MLB history https://t.co/yPhjZ2LDxQ

Jomboy Media x.com

Baseball is 150 years old and no one has ever hit three home runs and struck out 10 batters in a game. I’m still in awe. I’ll forever be in awe. https://t.co/nrzbKWmbOR

Don Van Natta Jr.x.com

Madison Bumgarner after hitting Puig and clearing benches: “C’mon bitch, let’s go!" http://t.co/KPH56fADMQ

VICE Sports x.com

Ohtani: I think he’s re-writing the story of baseball not just in LA, but in general. Before too long, we might just see him jump above everyone as the best player to ever play the game. #mlbontbs

Pedro Martinez x.com

Pope Leo XIV made the broadcast while at Game 1 of the 2005 World Series https://t.co/VGSqkRFsSB

Joe Binder x.com