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A Bro U Need To Know: Dennis ‘Oil Can’ Boyd Was A Charismatic Melanated Mound Marauder

2 days ago | mlbbro.com | Rob Parker

Dennis “Oil Can” Boyd was a colorful character who pitched for the Boston Red Sox and is better known for the Game 7 against the Mets in 1986 World Series that he didn’t start. VIDEO
Pokey Reese Won Two Gold Gloves at Second Base In 1999-00 For Cincinnati Reds

2 weeks ago | mlbbro.com | Byron Buxton |Rob Parker

Rob Parker remembers MLBbro Pokey Reese, who was drafted in 1991 and won a World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2004. VIDEO
Jordan Hicks is Key Cog In San Francisco Giants Pitching Staff That Ranks 6th In Team ERA

3 weeks ago | mlbbro.com | Rob Parker

Rob Parker talks to Jordan Hicks prior to the melanated mound marauder’s fifth start of the season for the 14-8 Giants who are in third place in the tight NL West. VIDEO
Get to Know a Canadien: Patrik Laine

3 weeks ago | japersrink.com | Rob Parker

As part of the build-up to the first-round playoff series between the Capitals and the Canadiens, we will be looking at some of Montreal’s most important players to know…Born: April 19, 1998Birthplace: Tampere, FINAcquired: Traded to the Canadiens for Jordan Harris in August 2024Scouting Report:A natural scorer, Laine’s greatest asset is his intimidating shot. He’s not a speedy skater, but possesses power and a long stride, and protects the puck well with his large frame and longer stick.
Get to Know a Canadien: Josh Anderson

3 weeks ago | japersrink.com | Rob Parker

As part of the build-up to the first-round playoff series between the Capitals and the Canadiens, we will be looking at some of Montreal’s most important players to know…Born: May 7, 1994Birthplace: Burlington, ONAcquired: Traded to Montreal by Columbus for Max Domi and a 3rd-round pick in October 2020Scouting Report:Josh Anderson is a two-way forward with a rare combination of size and quickness. Possesses excellent foot-speed and has tremendous acceleration.
Get to Know a Canadien: Ivan Demidov

3 weeks ago | japersrink.com | Rob Parker

As part of the build-up to the first-round playoff series between the Capitals and the Canadiens, we will be looking at some of Montreal’s most important players to know…Born: December 10, 2005Birthplace: Sergiyev Posad, RUSAcquired: Drafted by Montreal in the first round (5th overall) in the 2024 NHL Entry DraftScouting Report:Demidov is a dexterous, mechanically sound puckhandler with the sort of fast-twitch wrists necessary to bring his ideas to life.
Billy “The Slid” Hamilton: All-Time Great Base Swiper With 326 Career Steals

1 month ago | mlbbro.com | Rob Parker

Billy Hamilton is one of the fastest players to ever step on the diamond. The former Cincinnati Reds speedy outfielder stole 326 bases in his 11-year career and still holds the minor league record for steals with 155 in 2012. VIDEO
Rob Parker’s Ode To Opening Day

1 month ago | mlbbro.com | Rob Parker

As we enter the fifth season of MLBbro.com, Rob Parker celebrates another Opening Day in baseball. VIDEO
Rob Parker & Stuart Turton In Conversation | Events at Waterstones Bookshops | Waterstones

Jan 9, 2025 | waterstones.com | Rob Parker |Stuart Turton

Rob Parker is the author of Far From The Tree, the #1 bestselling thriller for Audible Original and the first instalment in the Thirty Miles trilogy, as well as eight novels for independent publishers. He is the host of Crime Central Manchester, a monthly showcase of emerging crime writing talent and blockbuster bestsellers.
Rob Parker Book Launch 'The Troubled Deep'

Jan 9, 2025 | waterstones.com | Rob Parker

We are thrilled to welcome Rob Parker who will be joining us in-store on Wednesday 29th January 2025. Rob will be launching his new crime thriller 'The Troubled Deep'. Joining Rob will be local author Russ Thomas in a Q&A about their writing. The Troubled Deep is a gripping, propulsive and atmospheric crime thriller perfect for fans of Ann Cleeves, Peter James and Ely Griffiths.