
This Week in SABR: July 27, 2018
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Kagan: The physics of snapping a bat across your knee
From SABR member David Kagan at The Hardball Times on July 26,…

Laurila: Q&A with Oakland pitching coach Scott Emerson
From SABR member David Laurila at FanGraphs on July 27, 2018:An…

Ring: Is pitch-framing cheating?
From Sheryl Ring at FanGraphs on July 27, 2018:Remember Ryan…

Check out the new SABR Statistical Analysis Committee website
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Bates/Parker: This Week in Baseball History podcast: Gene Conley and Pumpsie Green go walkabout
From SABR members Mike Bates and Bill Parker at This Week in…

Cotterill: Preventing injuries, reviving Felix all in a day’s work for Mariners’ Lorena Martin
From TJ Cotterill at the Tacoma News Tribune on July 27, 2018:Felix…

Carey: Replacement Level Podcast with Dan Hirsch of The Baseball Gauge
From SABR member Ross Carey at Replacement Level Podcast on July…

Deane: WAR: what is it good for?
From SABR member Bill Deane at Wordpress on July 26, 2018:People…

Baccellieri: Position players on the hill? Not just fun, smart too
From Emma Baccellieri at Sports Illustrated on July 26, 2018:Ten…

Thompson: Where have you gone, Dale Murphy?
From Wright Thompson at ESPN.com on July 25, 2018:Joel and I…

Simon: Who are MLB’s top rookies in 2018?
From SABR member Mark Simon at ACTA Sports on July 26, 2018:Let’s…

Watson: U.L.’s toothpick: The night Kevin Appier threw a one-hitter and lost
From SABR member Darin Watson at Baseball Prospectus on July…

Nowacki: Survivor reflects 70 years after fatal Duluth Dukes bus crash
From Jon Nowacki at the Duluth News-Tribune on July 23, 2018:While…

Sarris: Does a pitcher’s command age better than stuff?
From SABR member Eno Sarris at The Athletic on July 24, 2018,…

Burgos: The All-Star journey of Roberto Clemente’s jacket
From SABR member Adrian Burgos Jr. at La Vida Baseball on July…

Kamka: Gaetti, Baker, Rizzo, and more: a history of Cubs position players pitching
From SABR member Chris Kamka at NBC Sports Chicago on July 24,…

Keene: 75 years ago, Ted Williams hit his stride in Navy baseball
From SABR member Anne Keene at Boston Sports Extra on July 24,…

Carleton: The surprising evolution of the starter
From Russell Carleton at Baseball Prospectus on July 24, 2018:We…

Schifman: A new metric for skill shown on batted balls
From Gerald Schifman at The Hardball Times on July 24, 2018:Last…

Babie: Baseball, friendship, law, and property
From SABR member Paul Babie at University of Adelaide Law on…

Weisman: Baseball has its day in the son
From Jon Weisman at Dodger Thoughts on July 21, 2018:This marks…

Ashwill: The 1899 All-Cubans
From SABR member Gary Ashwill at Negro Leagues History on July…

SABR Defensive Index rankings released through July 15, 2018
JULY 23, 2018 — Oakland third baseman Matt Chapman leads all…