Lindbergh: Baseball has a red-zone channel
From SABR member Ben Lindbergh at The Ringer on August 29, 2016,…
Matthews: New-age defense moves beyond the infield
From Wallace Matthews at ESPN.com on August 29, 2016:As each…
Bradburn: What losing a no-hitter in the ninth looks like
From Michael Bradburn at Beyond the Box Score on August 27, 2016,…
Angi: The Cincinnati Reds and the Nasty Boys
From Cee Angi at The National Pastime Museum on August 28, 2016:When…
This Week in SABR: August 26, 2016
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Neumann: Baseball’s Browns were first franchise to leave St. Louis behind
From Thomas Neumann at ESPN.com on August 23, 2016, with mention…
Giaimo: The surprising Massachusetts origins of nearly every American sport
From Cara Giaimo at Atlas Obscura on August 26, 2016, with mention…
Thorn: Why were the 1927 Yankees called ‘Murderers’ Row’?
From SABR member John Thorn at The Diary of Myles Thomas on August…
Miazga: Tracing the roots of Baltimore baseball legend Leon Day
From Mark Miazga at Epiphany in Baltimore on August 26, 2016:Only…
Chen: How MLB’s Statcast is creating baseball’s new arms race
From Albert Chen at Sports Illustrated on August 26, 2016, with…
Francis: Ted Williams’ pursuit of .400 took the world by storm in 1941
From SABR member Bill Francis at BaseballHall.org on August 26,…
Ringel: Babe Ruth, Ring Lardner, and baseball on the verge in 1916
From SABR member Paul Ringel at The Hardball Times on August…
Goldman: Forgiving Bob Lemon (and everybody else)
From SABR member Steven Goldman at The National Pastime Museum…
Elliott: Scout Walt Burrows saw Mantle in a young Mike Trout
From SABR member Bob Elliott at the Canadian Baseball Network…
Wulf: Remembering the long-ago history of major-league baseball in Troy, N.Y.
From SABR member Steve Wulf at ESPN.com on August 24, 2016:Only…
Gleeman: Twins’ banjo hitter is baseball’s unlikeliest slugger
From SABR member Aaron Gleeman at Baseball Prospectus on August…
Caple: Seattle Pilots barely remembered except through ‘Ball Four’
From SABR member Jim Caple at ESPN.com on August 25, 2016, with…
Gustines: Charles Conlon photo archive going up for auction Saturday
From George Gene Gustines at the New York Times on August 24,…
Nusbaum: Twisted blister: Baseball’s biggest little injury
From Eric Nusbaum at VICE Sports on August 24, 2016:Al Leiter…
Laurila: Q&A with Tyler Clippard on beating BABIP and the limits of FIP
From SABR member David Laurila at FanGraphs on August 24, 2016:Tyler…
Tom Shieber wins 2016 George Michael SABR Pictorial History Award
The 2016 George Michael SABR Pictorial History Award, which…
Swanson: Ballparks we miss (at least in theory): Los Angeles Wrigley Field
From Ryan Swanson at The National Pastime Museum on August 23,…
Kay: How a Peanuts character became a fierce advocate for women’s sports
From Stanley Kay at Sports Illustrated on August 19, 2016, with…
Swydan: Rob Manfred and the dangers of unintended consequences
From Paul Swydan at FanGraphs on August 22, 2016:Last week, MLB…