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CC BY 2.0</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-06T15:32:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/2016/04/05/mlb-roundup-for-april-4-2016/</loc><lastmod>2016-04-05T13:19:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/2016/04/04/put-down-the-pitchforks-mets-game-1-commentary/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/harveybypa.png</image:loc><image:title>HarveybyPA</image:title><image:caption>Harvey's opponent "figure him out."</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/harvey2015.png</image:loc><image:title>Harvey2015</image:title><image:caption>Matt Harvey shows a noticeable uptick in batting stats after the fifth inning.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-04T16:07:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/2015/11/16/what-is-the-corsi-statistic-and-why-is-there-a-fenwick-number/</loc><lastmod>2016-02-24T20:05:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/2016/02/13/dear-jenrry/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/jenrry_mejia.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jenrry_Mejia</image:title><image:caption>Jenrry Mejia during better days. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:TastyPoutine, photo.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-13T19:09:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/2016/02/09/trends-in-hat-tricks-1987-2016/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://worldsworstsportsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/hattricksperyear.png</image:loc><image:title>Hat Tricks by year</image:title><image:caption>Hat tricks, 1987-2016; 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