Passan: How a 19-year-old prospect is turning the MLB draft upside down
From Jeff Passan at ESPN.com on May 22, 2019:For years, opponents…
Baseball and BBQ podcast: Interview with Ed Randall
From Jeff Cohen and Len Aberman at the Baseball and BBQ podcast…
Guzzardi: On Memorial Day, remembering baseball’s fallen World War II heroes
From SABR member Joe Guzzardi at the Caledonian Record on May…
Dankelson: Out of the park: David Krell’s new book traces Yankees’ role in popular culture
From Annie Dankelson at Maryland Today on May 21, 2019, on SABR…
Simon: A day in the life of the Tampa Bay Rays’ defense
From SABR member Mark Simon at The Athletic on May 22, 2019:From…
Rogan: Sports’ Forgotten Heroes: Roy Sievers
From SABR member Warren Rogan at Sports' Forgotten Heroes on…
Watson: Talking trades: Royals acquire Lonnie Smith, win World Series
From SABR member Darin Watson at U.L.'s Toothpick on May 16,…
LaMar: The Royals might be onto something with their college-heavy draft strategy
From Matthew LaMar at Royals Review on May 21, 2019:The scene:…
SABR member Ralph Carhart selected as 2019 Hilda Award winner by Baseball Reliquary
From SABR member Terry Cannon at the Baseball Reliquary on May…
James: Measuring changes in quality of play based on hitters’ decline rates
From SABR member Bill James at Bill James Online on May 22, 2019:I…
Tayler: Inside Cody Bellinger’s early run at hitting .400
From Jon Tayler at Sports Illustrated on May 21, 2019:In the…
Rosenthal: How the Astros experiment and collaborate to get the most out of their pitchers
From Ken Rosenthal at The Athletic on May 22, 2019:Upon walking…
Nović: America’s favorite pastime and the politics of disability
From Sara Nović at Believer Magazine on May 22, 2019:I am used…
Brisbee: Joe Panik’s come-from-behind walk-off hit is rarer than you might think
From SABR member Grant Brisbee at The Athletic on May 21, 2019:Joe…
Roth: Blue Jays’ lefty knuckleballer took the longest road back to the big leagues
From David Roth at Deadspin on May 21, 2019:On Saturday, in his…
Mains: Coming through in a pinch
From SABR member Rob Mains at Baseball Prospectus on May 21,…
Sheinin: Velocity is strangling baseball — and its grip keep tightening
From Dave Sheinin at the Washington Post on May 21, 2019:A flame-throwing…
Yasmany Tomás becomes second minor-league player to hit 4 HRs in a game in 2019
Arizona Diamondbacks prospect Yasmany Tomás became the second…
Petriello: How has a year of ‘the opener’ changed baseball?
From Mike Petriello at MLB.com on May 19, 2019:One year ago today,…
Moehringer: What baseball lost by not expanding sooner
From SABR member Paul Moehringer at The Hardball Times on May…
Armour: Celebrating baseball’s centennial 50 years ago
From SABR member Mark Armour at The Hardball Times on May 20,…
Vote now for the 2019 SABR Overlooked 19th Century Base Ball Legend
Each year, SABR's Nineteenth Century Research Committee selects…
Thorn: Before the Polo Grounds, New York’s first ballpark was built for women’s baseball
From SABR member John Thorn at Our Game on May 20, 2019:While…
This Week in SABR: May 17, 2019
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