03 Jul Mike Trout: The Superstar That MLB Ignores
By: Brent Herzog Mike Trout? Who is this guy? Does he sells jerseys? Is he a soccer player...
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23 Jun The Long And Winding Road Of A Major League Baseball Season
By: Lou Landers - @RealSportsCrew https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWpRY0flS2U#action=share There is a saying about an MLB season, "It's a marathon, not a sprint". By evidence in the title of this article, in my eyes an MLB season can be a "Long and winding road" and I'm going to explain why if...
19 Apr Minors vs. Majors: The Top Minor League Batters in the Expansion Era
Derek Bain (@HardballRetrosp) - Baseball Analytics In the process of conducting research for the “Minors vs. Majors” chapter for my upcoming book “Hardball Retroactive”, I compiled a database encompassing every player-season for the past 55 years (1963-2017) corresponding with the reorganization and reclassification of the minor...
18 Apr MLB Infirmary Report: (Transcribed From Podcast)
By: Lou Landers - @RealSportsCrew The following is transcribed from The MLB Infirmary Report Podcast Newly Injured: Josh Harrison: Hand Injury (10 Day DL): he is the heart and soul of this team, so he will be sorely missed, especially since they got off to such a hot start...
16 Apr MLB: Two Start SP (Transcribed From Podcast): April 16 – 22nd, 2018
By: @RealSportsCrew - Via The Sports Buffet Podcast A List of 2 start SP, as heard today on The SportsCrew Radio Network Jacob Degrom - NYM: WSH, @ATL he has made 3 starts so far this season and the overall numbers look good with 2 wins, 3.06 ERA and...
02 Apr Play Retro Baseball Video Games In Your Browser!
By: Derek Bain The Internet Archive hosts nearly 50 classic baseball video games. Available through the magic of emulation, most of the games can be played via keyboard, mouse or joystick / gamepad controller through any current browser. Spanning the first 25 years of retro-gaming goodness...
07 Dec MLB Free Agents: News, Notes & Where They Could Sign – Part 2
Lou Landers - @realSportsCrew Todd Frazier - Despite a declining batting average, Frazier saw an improvement in his OBP from 2016 to 2017 and has been a steady source of RH power since the start of 2014. Just 2 years ago, on a bad White Sox...
06 Dec MLB Free Agents: News, Notes & Where They Could Sign – Part 1
By: Lou Landers - @realSportsCrew Mike Moustakas - 3B He is coming off a season in which he hit 38 homers and drove in 85 runs, both career highs, and he did it in a pitcher friendly ball park. Outside of the freak injury he suffered in...
02 Nov Masahiro Tanaka: To Opt Out Or Not Opt Out? … That Is The Question
By: Lou Landers - @realSportsCrew When the Yankees brought Tanaka over from Japan prior to the 2014 season, they believed they were getting a top of the rotation caliber starting pitcher who would help them win their 28th World Series Championship. In his first 3 seasons....
29 Oct The Chicago Cubs 2018 Centerfield Options
By: Chris Northrop I read an article by Sean Sears of sportsmockery.com from Oct. 24th which speculates that the Cubs are interested in acquiring Andrew Benintendi from the Red Sox and might be willing to trade major talent, such as Baez, Russell and Almora Jr. to get it...