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#CardCorner: 1989 Topps Larry Andersen
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Fri, 2026-08-28 10:35
After a decade battling for a spot in the big leagues, Larry Andersen became one of the game’s most dependable relievers and one of the most quotable players in baseball.
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His name surfaces once a year at the MLB trade deadline – a warning to teams on the lookout for a quick bullpen fix.
On Aug. 30, 1990, the Houston Astros sent Larry Andersen to the Red Sox in exchange for a Double-A third ...
The Washington Commanders were on the road for their second preseason game, visiting the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. They lost tonight’s exhibition game, down 17-13. Dan Quinn talked to reporters after the game, and there are a lot of things that the team needs to improve on before the regular season starts. Jayden Daniels […]
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Kansas City Chiefs. Baker Mayfield's status is one of the biggest stories to follow.
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The goal was not disallowed despite complaints from the opposition defenders.
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