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Breakin’ Baseball News

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In baseball news so far some wacky, crazy, and funny stuff has happened.  Let’s review starting off with Danny Jansen, who swapped teams mid-game! Former Blue Jays player Danny Jansen was playing a game on June 26 but it got suspended due to rain in the second inning, while Danny was at bat. On July 27, Danny got swapped for minor leaguers Cutter Coffey, Eddinson Paulino, and Gilberto Batista.  On August 26, Jansen continued the game playing for the Boston Red Sox, while Daulton Varsho pinch-hit in his place. After Varsho struck out in the top half of the second inning, Danny Jansen came to bat for the Red Sox in the bottom half of the same inning, hitting a line drive and getting to first base. In other news, the New York Mets put a purple seat in Citi Field in honor of their unofficial mascot, Grimace.  Learn more about why Grimace is a baseball mascot on Baseblog’s first post.     The seat is in Row 6, Seat 12 because Grimace threw the first pitch at a Mets g...