What Is The Deal With The Yankees’ Weird Bats?
If the Yankees hadn't hit a 15 home runs in three games to start their season, the discourse around their torpedo-shaped bats would look very different.
Fri, Apr 4
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Are The Pittsburgh Pirates Really In Dire Straits?
Defector has partnered with Baseball Prospectus to bring you a taste of their work.
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West Sacramento Has The A’s, Whether They Want Them Or Not
The West Sacramento Athletics have been in existence as a viewing experience for three days and one full home stand, and already they have accomplished something of note.
Thu, Apr 3
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With Two Hits, Rafael Devers Makes Dylan Crews Mayor Of Bozo Town
Rafael Devers of the Boston Red Sox struck out not at all—not even one time—in Wednesday's victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
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Wed, Apr 2
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The Braves May Never Win A Game
The assumption, looking at the corpse of the Atlanta Braves in September, was that it could not possibly happen again.
Tue, Apr 1
Mon, Mar 31
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Willson Contreras On Eating Grip Tape: “It Was Disgusting. It Was A Bad Taste.”
When Willson Contreras showed up for his first spring training as a full-time first baseman, he knew the learning curve would be steep.
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Life Isn’t Fair. Why Should The Strike Zone Be?
In the bottom of the fifth of Sunday's Braves-Padres contest, Atlanta pitcher José Suarez and his catcher Chadwick Tromp combined for a sneaky strikeout of San Diego shortstop Xander Bogaerts.
