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In a first-of-its-kind podcast, MLB.com reporters will take deep dives into some of baseball's best-untold stories. Beginning with a six episode mini-series on how the 2009 Draft changed the face of modern baseball, followed by an inside look at how Mariano Rivera discovered his legendary cut fastball, the Full Account podcast takes baseball storytelling to a new level.

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Mariano, Episode 2: The Minors from 2019-07-15T21:42:09

Considered a fringe prospect at best, Mariano Rivera, who at the time spoke no English and had never left Panama, journeyed to the United States to begin his professional baseball career. In this s...

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Mariano, Episode 3: Cutting Edge from 2019-07-15T21:39:37

Mariano has called it his “gift from God.” In the third episode of a four-part series, we delve into the discovery of one of the most famous pitches in the history of the game, Rivera’s cut fastbal...

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Mariano, Episode 4: Exit Sandman from 2019-07-15T21:36:51

In the fourth episode of a look at the life and career of Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera, we examine his rise to baseball immortality through many highs and occasional lows, and explain how a song he...

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Jeff Luhnow: Feeling the Draft from 2019-05-28T02:53:37

In the sixth episode of this six-part look back to the 2009 Draft, Full Account takes you behind the scenes of Jeff Luhnow's days as scouting director for the St. Louis Cardinals. What role did ana...

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Paul Goldschmidt: America’s 246th Pick from 2019-05-28T02:51:16

In the fourth episode of this six-part look back to the 2009 Draft, Full Account takes you behind the scenes of Paul Goldschmidt’s origin story. How did Goldschmidt's parents convince him to play b...

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J.D. Martinez: From Doubt to Clout from 2019-05-28T02:48:49

In the fifth episode of this six-part look back to the 2009 Draft, Full Account takes you behind the scenes of J.D. Martinez’s origin story. How did Martinez fall to the 611th overall pick and what...

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Nolan Arenado: The Will To Be Great from 2019-05-28T02:47:11

In the third episode of this six-part look back to the 2009 Draft, Full Account takes you behind the scenes of Nolan Arenado’s origin story. Why did scouts ask Arenado to suit up behind home plate ...

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Stephen Strasburg: Reluctant Superstar from 2019-05-28T02:44:26

In the second episode of this six-part look back to the 2009 Draft, Full Account takes you behind the scenes of Stephen Strasburg’s origin story. How did a once undrafted high school kid wind up be...

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Mike Trout: From No. 25 to No. 1 from 2019-05-28T02:28:15

In the first episode of this six-part look back to the 2009 Draft, Full Account takes you behind the scenes of Mike Trout’s origin story. What did scouts think of Trout in high school and how were ...

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Introduction: How the 2009 Draft changed modern baseball from 2019-05-23T01:29:03

In the first installments of the Full Account podcast, MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince brings you a six episode mini-series that examines how the 2009 Draft shaped the current baseball landscape. Det...

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Introduction: How the 2009 Draft changed modern baseball from 2019-05-23T01:29:03

In the first installments of the Full Account podcast, MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince brings you a six episode mini-series that examines how the 2009 Draft shaped the current baseball landscape. Det...

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