Brisbee: The dropped-third strike rule is still the worst in sports
From SABR member Grant Brisbee at SB Nation on August 14, 2018:The…
Freiman: The minor-league strike zone is objectively different
From Nate Freiman at FanGraphs on August 14, 2018:In 2011, I…
Sarris: Is Max Scherzer adding a fourth breaking pitch?
From SABR member Eno Sarris at The Athletic on August 13, 2018:When…
Sullivan: Juan Soto looks like the best teenage hitter in history
From Jeff Sullivan at FanGraphs on August 6, 2018:Every so often…
Jaffe: Braves’ Ronald Acuña makes history in doubleheader
From SABR member Jay Jaffe at FanGraphs on August 14, 2018:Braves…
Diamond: The A’s are the most 2018 team in baseball
From Jared Diamond at the Wall Street Journal on August 14, 2018:The…
Hecken: Ten for the museum: Graig Kreindler’s Negro Leagues artwork
From Phil Hecken at Uni-Watch on August 14, 2018, with SABR member…
McMurray: HOF president Idelson talks character clause, PED users, and ballot changes
From SABR member John McMurray at The Sporting News on August…
Vascellaro: Renowned executive Roland Hemond honored in whirlwind Northeast tour
From SABR member Charlie Vascellaro at the Arizona Republic on…
Swide: The steep decline of Cuba’s Serie Nacional
From Joseph Swide at Victory Journal on August 10, 2018:By January…
Stewart: A profile of Negro Leaguer James ‘Jake’ Sanders
From Sherrel Stewart at WBHM.org on August 13, 2018:Segregation…
Cieradkowski: Leon Day and the 1945 GI World Series
From SABR member Gary Cieradkowski at Studio Gary C on August…
This Week in SABR: August 10, 2018
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Brisbee: Felix Hernandez is out of the Mariners rotation
From SABR member Grant Brisbee at SB Nation on August 11, 2018:There…
Springer: An update on wearable technology in baseball
From Stephanie Springer at The Hardball Times on August 7, 2018:In…
MacLennan: Can’t catch a break: Hall of Fame catchers
From Ashley MacLennan at The Hardball Times on August 8, 2018:As…
Rosenthal: Alex Cora is managing Red Sox with blend of data, intuition, and his own confident vision
From Ken Rosenthal at The Athletic on August 10, 2018:He talked…
Ring: Angel Hernandez and how lawsuits impact baseball
From Sheryl Ring at FanGraphs on August 8, 2018:Angel Hernandez…
Sullivan: Alex Bregman, the Astros’ emerging superstar
From Jeff Sullivan at FanGraphs on August 9, 2018:By just about…
Carleton: Reimagining the defensive spectrum
From Russell Carleton at Baseball Prospectus on August 10, 2018:Last…
Clair: The single coolest Topps baseball card every year since 1951
From SABR member Michael Clair at MLB.com on August 10, 2018:In…
Laurila: Manager’s perspective: Buck Showalter on the changing game
From SABR member David Laurila at FanGraphs on August 10, 2018:Buck…
Simon: The Diamondbacks’ amazing defense
From SABR member Mark Simon at ACTA Sports on August 9, 2018:Though…
Bloom: MLB is on a record home run pace, but why?
From SABR member Barry Bloom at Global Sport Matters on August…