Archive for the ‘Feature’ Category

Four More Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About the 2024 SeasonB

The Greatest Coconut Snatch in Baseball HistoryB

Goodbye Options, Hello Opportunities—Hitters$

Limitation is the Sincerest Form of Flannelry$

The Annual: We Think About Commas, So You Don’t Have To

Perhaps too much.

The Disappearing Medium-Aged Rookie$

TA: While We Were Sleeping$

TA: While We Were Still Sleeping$

Golden Age: December 23-January 2$

The More Things ChangeB

The Continuing Role of Zombie Runners in Destroying Home Field Advantage$

TA: Diamondbacks Aren’t Afraid of Burnes$

Best of BP: DRA vs. Dylan Cease

Verticality might be the culprit, both geographically and in approach.

Best of BP: The Brutal Remaking of Billy the Marlin

It takes hubris for a marlin to leave the ocean.

Best of BP: New Stadium, New Sluggers: Three Rays Ready to Rake

Using regression-tree modeling to predict three potential breakout bats after the Rays’ unfortunate stadium switch.

Best of BP: The Value of Relative Velocity

Working to untangle what makes pitchers decline throughout a start.