Pitcher D’Acquisto’s memoir is one wild and wooly ride.
No End in Sight: Thoughts on a Long-Ass Baseball Game
In the longest MLB postseason game ever, even Teddy Roosevelt couldn’t save the Nationals from themselves.
Monthly MLB Power Rankings: May
Here they are, hot and delicious.
Five Lesser-Known Mascot Races
We all know about the Washington Nationals’ tradition of racing presidents, the racing sausages at Milwaukee Brewers home games, and Pittsburgh’s racing pierogis. But a few other stadiums across the majors actually have similar traditions that are a bit more obscure. San Francisco Giants – Jotunrace The San Francisco Giants prove every game that Norse
Baseball Is Boring, Part I
Another season of Major League Baseball concluded last week, with a closely fought seven-game World Series that came down to the final out. It sounds nice enough on the surface; one of the teams was a scrappy underdog that won the heart of the nation, and the playoffs were marked with exceptional and memorable performances.
The Definitive World Series Drinking Game
The World Series is here! We don’t recommend mixing it with alcohol, because it’s going to be a classic, and you’ll want to talk about it with your kids, and your kids’ kids, and random kids you meet on the street who have no blood relation to you. If, however, you insist on making adult
MLB Playoffs Results Represent Scientific Breakthrough
The sabermetrics community, and the analytics community at large, rejoiced yesterday evening when the San Francisco Giants clinched the National League pennant and booked a date with the Kansas City Royals in the World Series. “We suspected it with Kansas City, and now the Giants have confirmed it: Wild Card teams are statistically more likely
