Baseball
What Went Wrong for the Padres in 2021?
wRC+ takes the statistic Runs Created and adjusts that number to account for important external factors — like ballpark or era. It’s adjusted, so a wRC+...
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/ 3 years agoAthletics Out of Oakland?
Four years ago, the Oakland A’s made a proposal to the city of Oakland for a new waterfront ballpark complex at...
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/ 3 years agoStupid Yankees Fans, Part Infinity: One Night in July
The Scene: A Sunday night tilt between forever adversaries the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. The Red Sox...
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/ 3 years agoThe Dodgers’ Bullpen Woes Continue (Sunday, May 9, 2021)
On May 5, after dropping both halves of a double-header to the Cubs the previous day, the Dodgers lost the final...
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/ 3 years agoDodgers Post Game Show(04/28/2021)
The Dodgers won 8-0 (4/28), shutting down the Reds, who have already taken 2 out of 3 games from them. However,...
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/ 3 years agoAre Dodger fans the ultimate bandwagon jumpers?
According to dictionary.com, “There are diehard fans, and then there are bandwagon fans. Bandwagon fans only show interest and support for...
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/ 3 years agoPotential MLB Rule Changes (and One Newly-Instituted Rule
DEFENSIVE POSITIONING RESTRICTIONS (ALL DOUBLE-A): “Infielder” will never be a misnomer in Double-A this year. The first baseman, second baseman, shortstop...
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/ 3 years agoIn Support of a True Salary Cap
For the 2020 season, Major League Baseball set a team spending limit of 208 million. What this means is that if...
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/ 3 years agoMy Thoughts On the MLB Draft Lottery System and the Possible Expansion of the Postseason
Currently, teams pick based on reverse order of the season-ending standings; ie. the team with the worst record picks first. This...