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16 February 2021

Bauer's Powers Questioned

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Controversial pitching ace Trevor Bauer signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers last week, which was remarkable on a number of levels : Bauer on...
01 October 2020

Pitching Leaders and MVPs and Cy Youngs for the East, West and Central

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 As I mentioned yesterday, the way MLB chose to set up its schedule for 2020 effectively means that there really was no true National League...
29 September 2020

2020 Playoff Teams and Batting Champs, by Region Instead of Leagues

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This was a weird year.   In an effort to minimize travel, and thereby minimize potential exposure to COVID-19, Major League Baseball impleme...
27 September 2020

The 2020 Yankees: So Streaky, Even Facing the Twins May Not Save Them...

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People sometimes talk about a team being "consistently inconsistent," meaning that they never seem to string together a winning (o...
18 August 2020

Tatis' Grand Slam, and Writing about Unwritten Rules

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Hoo-boy... I dunno if y'all heard about this one, but Fernando Tatis hit two homers! The second one when his team was already leading by...
12 August 2020

What the DiMaggio-Williams Rivalry Can Teach us About Modern MVP Voting...

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Welp, here I am again, going down another JoePos rabbit hole... Today's baseball-in-the-time -of-COVID essay details the inexplicable w...
30 July 2020

Missing the Markakis in the Quest for 3,000

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The news today that Nick Markakis is to rejoin the Braves , having changed his mind about opting out due to concerns over COVID-19 reminde...
05 March 2020

Ken Griffey Jr. and NL Gold Glove Voting Trends

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One of the more fun aspects of Joe Posnanski's run-down of the 100 greatest players of all time over at The Athletic is his tendency ...