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Broadway is the big leagues, and for big bucks theatergoers expect professionalism.
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At the time, the Red Sox did not want to include a big league outfielder in the deal, and the Twins were not interested enough in the proposal presented.
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Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 26 Nov. 2025
Since making his big league debut in 2013, Gray ranks fourth among all MLB pitchers in starts (330), sixth in innings pitched (1,918) and seventh in strikeouts (1,925).
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 26 Nov. 2025
Castro began his professional baseball career with the Pittsburgh Pirates back in 2016 and eventually made his big league debut in 2021.
—Patrick McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
At 33, incoming Washington Nationals manager Blake Butera is younger than many big league players.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
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Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 26 Nov. 2025
Since making his big league debut in 2013, Gray ranks fourth among all MLB pitchers in starts (330), sixth in innings pitched (1,918) and seventh in strikeouts (1,925).
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 26 Nov. 2025
Castro began his professional baseball career with the Pittsburgh Pirates back in 2016 and eventually made his big league debut in 2021.
—Patrick McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
At 33, incoming Washington Nationals manager Blake Butera is younger than many big league players.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Big league.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20league. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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