Moonshot: Mutating Roles and No Relief$
4/26Pitcher roles are mutating, and advantages relievers used to have over starters are diminishing.
Moonshot: The Rabbit Ball is Flying in Triple-A Too$
4/19Now the home run surge isn’t just affecting the big leagues.
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4/12But we don’t know why.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: The Baseball Is Juiced (Again)
4/05What does it mean for the rest of the season?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: Contract Extensions Are Getting Bigger Than Ever$
3/29What does that mean for the future of free agency?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: Big Contracts Don’t Make Tickets More Expensive$
3/22Supply and demand, not Mike Trout or Bryce Harper, is to blame.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: Moving The Mound Will Change Everything$
3/15It doesn't just give the hitter more time to react.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: Finding PECOTA’s Limits
3/08What PECOTA Knows ... and what it can't predict.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: Baseball Isn’t Broken$
3/01And we wouldn’t know how to fix it if it were.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: MLB Parity Is On The Decline$
2/22Contrary to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's statements.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: Catcher Framing Is Going Extinct$
2/15And sabermetrics killed it.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: PECOTA Gets Aggressive
2/08Thanks to the rewiring done under the hood, PECOTA is now more aggressive about giving the best players their due.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: The Rise of the Three-Team Trade$
2/01What changed to make bigger, more complicated swaps far more frequent?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: The Decline of Teams Built Around Free Agents$
1/25A win is a win is a win, so what changed?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: Free Agents Can Bring Home a Trophy$
1/18And they should be paid like it.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightMoonshot: Why Did 29 Teams Not Offer Yasmani Grandal $20 Million?$
1/11Yasmani Grandal's contract might be the strongest evidence of collusion yet.
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