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Strikeouts Are Never Gonna Give Baseball Up
For better or for worse, strikeouts are a part of the MLB. Pitchers want them and hitters are willing to accept them if it means a chance at a higher OPS.
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One Fact About Each MLB All-Star Starter and Reserve (Position Players Only)
The 2022 MLB All-Star Game is going to be a fun one. Here is one fact about each position player selected to the AL or NL roster.
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A Thank You to Minor League Baseball
Minor League Baseball has meant a lot to me.
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A Nice Little Underhand Toss: The History of Submarine Pitchers in Major League Baseball
Submarine pitchers have been around for a long time, in one form or another. Throughout that time, they have retained their uniqueness.
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Try to Hit My Slider: A Unique Approach to Pitching
If you look around baseball, you will inevitably find some pitching anomalies. Sean Hjelle recently made his pitching debut for the Giants. He is 6 feet and 11 inches tall, tying him for the tallest player to ever play in Major League Baseball. He is a baseball anomaly. Another interesting anomaly can be found in…
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Looking at the History of Japanese Baseball and Its Interactions With the MLB
Baseball has a long history in Japan.
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The MLB All-Star Voting Is Always a Beautiful Mess
A look at our choice of the stars that light up baseball. Fans having the power to select starters for the All-Star Game is an idea that has been around since the game’s invention. All 18 starters for the first and second All-Star games (1933 and 1934) were selected by fans. In the following decades,…
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Is Andrés Gimenez an All-Star?
Andrés Gimenez has been great this year. His offensive production has been key for the Guardians. He now has a shot at being an All-Star.
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The No Pop Club
Succeeding without hitting home runs was once a common occurrence in baseball. Today, the difficulty is much higher.
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The Texas Rangers After 3-0 Counts are Case Study in Luck and Variance
Luck is an important part of baseball. It affects games on a daily basis. How can we come to terms with it as fans and players?