El béisbol está siempre cambiando, y los aficionados siempre están listos para cambiar con él.
The summer that I was 20, I worked in the D.C. bureau of a newspaper chain. It was a pretty good gig, so far as these internships go: I got to do some real reporting and make a stupid face in the background of a White House press briefing on C-SPAN2, and it paid above…
Canadian conundrum: Maple Leafer James Paxton throws no-no against Canada’s team, the Blue Jays.
Essential highlights from 4/20-22.
Is bunting to break up a no-hitter only controversial because of how our brains work?
How to do good cheers when pitchers lose their no-hitters
A guide to when to tune in to a no-hitter in progress.
Ben and Sam banter about seeing no-hitters and team philosophies, then discuss potential solutions for each contender’s biggest need.
Is there a downside to trying to protect a pitcher by cutting an excellent outing short?
Ben and Sam discuss whether we should care about pitch counts in no-hitters, then talk about the gap between Joe Blanton’s actual and estimated ERA.