Tomorrow the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers will face off in the 2018 World Series. I find this fitting, because the entire 2018 season is destined to escape my memory, and because I always assume that one or the other played in any series I can’t recall. This may seem unfair to…
Power Outages and Midnight Suns By: Kate Preusser I recently lost power, and due to the prelapsarian nature of the underground power lines in my neighborhood–a chain of failure difficult to detect by city engineers–the outage stretched from 12 hours to 24 to 36 to 48, consuming first my weekend, then biting into my week….
Joe Garagiola will be honored in Cooperstown this weekend. Daron recounts some of Garagiola’s best stories.
At what win threshold are players at each age level a 50-50 shot to make the Hall of Fame?
No Mets pitcher has ever thrown a no-hitter? How unlikely is their no no-no streak, and how many no-hitters would we expect them to have?
In the wake of another long losing streak for the Royals, we revisit an even longer one from last decade.