Talk:Lance McCullers

A fact from Lance McCullers appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 23 July 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that doctors told Lance McCullers that he should not continue to pitch in 1990, but he returned to Major League Baseball in 1992?

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Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Z1720 (talk) 22:14, 19 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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... that doctors told Lance McCullers that he should not continue to pitch in 1990, but he returned to Major League Baseball in 1992? Source: Doctors told him not to pitch anymore: [1][2]; made it back to the majors: [3]
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Harry Stein (communist)

5x expanded by Muboshgu (talk). Self-nominated at 18:35, 30 June 2022 (UTC).[reply]

General eligibility:
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Long enough:
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Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:
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Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: @Muboshgu: Recently expanded, interesting hook (although I did make a minor change from and to but), no major grammatical or spelling problems in the article, and I can't really see any problems preventing this from going through. Jon698 (talk) 18:23, 3 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Works for me. – Muboshgu (talk) 20:26, 3 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]