This excerpt from Michael Young's Baseball Newsletter discusses the history of baseball curses and superstitions. It explores famous curses, like the Curse of the Bambino and the Curse of the Billy Goat, and how they impacted the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs. The newsletter also highlights common superstitions among players, including jumping over the foul line, using lucky bats and gloves, and having pre-game food routines. Additionally, the excerpt examines the lore of haunted stadiums, suggesting that spirits of past legends may still linger in places like Yankee Stadium and Dodger Stadium.

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This episode explores the upcoming World Series matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, highlighting the teams' historic rivalry. It details the numerous World Series meetings between the two franchises, spanning decades, and emphasizes the iconic players who graced the field during those contests. The article also previews the teams' current rosters and their respective ambitions for the 2024 season, emphasizing the high stakes and cultural significance of this clash of baseball titans. Finally, it concludes by mourning the passing of legendary Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, whose legacy as both an athlete and a cultural icon will continue to inspire generations of fans.

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In this week’s edition of *Young’s Baseball* newsletter, we focus on building well-rounded players by diving into three key areas: agility, bunting, and balancing education with sports. We break down agility drills that will improve speed and footwork on the field, offer step-by-step tips for mastering the art of bunting, and provide strategies for managing schoolwork alongside a busy baseball schedule. Whether you're a player, coach, or parent, this issue is packed with actionable advice to help young athletes excel both on and off the field

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