In baseball, a bat boy (or bat girl) is an individual who assists the team by carrying baseball bats to the players. Their duties often…
Category: Baseball Feats
Shohei Ohtani’s Historic Night
A Game for the Ages and a Season to Remember In a season already filled with remarkable achievements, Shohei Ohtani etched his name into the…
Effective pitching is knowing when to accept the challenge: When the (sabermetric) data is mightier than the sword.
By S. Christopher Michaels As the title suggests, effective pitching in Major League Baseball is knowing when to accept the challenge with an opposing batter.…
Saber rattling: My over-the-top attempt to make you fall in love with sabermetrics.
Welcome to another edition of Saber rattling. This isn’t late. I promise… In my last article, I mentioned writing about ‘that annual pitching award’ during…
The Immaculate Inning
On August 23, 2001, Randy Johnson walked out to the mound in the sixth frame and threw exactly three strikes to Tony McKnight (out #1).…