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Good morning and welcome to the YB Box Score, what we're reading while making sure our agent has all the proper trade clauses (including demands for travel pizza and beer) in our contract.
Happy birthday today to Richard Jefferson, Merlakia Jones, Derrick Coleman and Rick Sutcliffe. On today's date in 1986 Heisman Trophy winner Bo Jacksonsigned with the Kansas City Royals, snubbing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the process.
Daily brain workout
Name the all-time leading scorers in WNBA history in our 'Diana Taurasi, greatest of all-time' quiz. (Because also on today's date in 1997, the WNBA played its first game.)
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Around the league
The NBA offseason comes at you fast
Dwight Howard ask fans what he thinks about diff trades that could happen... than got trades 10 mins later lmfao
— Duhwayne (@_Duhwayne_) June 21, 2017
What about Fusilli Jerry's feelings?
Its ridiculous but when I start against the Mets I'm very aware that Jerry Seinfeld's mood is in my hands.
— Brandon McCarthy (@BMcCarthy32) June 21, 2017
Have a good Wednesday, team. Good luck with expansion draft out in Vegas today.
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