An attempt to settle an age-old debate: What’s more important for a manager to possess, people skills or tactical savvy?
How big a difference has instant replay made?
How early in the season can we start to trust run differential?
If a reliever gets out of a big jam, is it safe to bring him back out?
Ben and Russell talk to Dirk Hayhurst about doctoring baseballs, hitting batters, and the perceived effect of race on clubhouse chemistry.
Why simply knowing an answer isn’t always enough.
Looking for evidence of an intentional walk hangover effect.
Important things that happened when Daniel Murphy went away.
Does a starter who goes deep into games really have an effect on days before and after his outings?
BP branches out.
A look at the ESPN: The Magazine team chemistry rankings.
Part five in a division-by-division dialogue leading up to Opening Day.
Why the recovery from a traumatic event isn’t always just a matter of surgery and stitches.
Or, would the Yankees be better off starting Derek Jeter or Brendan Ryan at shortstop?
What new questions might MLBAM’s forthcoming player-tracking technology inspire us to ask?