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With the holiday season in full swing, it’s the perfect time to recognize the best gift every Major League club has ever received.

And while the old adage says it’s better to give than to receive, there’s no question that each team and its respective fanbase was grateful to be on the receiving end in the following instances. From landing star players to benefiting from controversial calls to front offices making the right decisions, here’s a list of each team’s best gift throughout MLB history.

Today’s the day to wish Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson a happy birthday — and also a good time to revisit just how amazing his 130-steal season in 1982 really was. It just may be one of baseball’s most untouchable records.

Today is the perfect day to relax alongside family and friends and watch a movie, maybe even a baseball movie. To help you choose, we’ve compiled a handy guide with the 25 best baseball movies ever.

It’s fairly well known that Rickey Henderson was born on Christmas Day, but so were two other Hall of Famers, a slick-fielding second baseman and the first Japanese pitcher to appear in the World Series.

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