Sobsequy: A Review of Dirk Hayhurst’s “Bigger Than The Game”
3/06A close look at the pitcher-turned-writer's third (and best) book.
Sobsequy: International Feel, Vol. 2
5/01Triple-A impressions of Jonathan Schoop, Nick Castellanos, and Hak-Ju Lee.
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4/24Detailed takes on Jake Odorizzi, Ernesto Mejia, and Jared Mitchell.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: Austin Jackson’s Most Valuable Future
4/10Might Austin Jackson have a Trout-like season ahead of him?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: Notable AL Minor-League Free Agent Signees
3/13Which players from this year's crop of AL spring training invitees could catch on?
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2/27Which members of this year's crop of spring training invitees could catch on and make an impact in the majors?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: Why Some Fringy Minor Leaguers Make It
2/06What determines whether borderline big leaguers languish in Triple-A obscurity or play a part on a major-league team's 25-man?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: How to Hit, According to Kevin Long
1/16An exegesis of Cage Rat, the Yankee hitting coach's treatise on being handy with a bat.
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1/09How one form of music most mirrors baseball.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: Why the Best Talent is Boring
12/26And the best stories begin with more modest tools.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: The Strange Sights of the Winter Meetings Trade Show
12/19A mix of weird and mundane at the Winter Meetings, from bats to Harold Baines to ball-washers.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: Ferguson Jenkins, Tommy John, and How Some Players End Up Outside the Hall
12/12Numbers play a big part in determining who's a Hall of Famer, but timing, contemporaries, and other historical accidents also make their impact felt.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: Minor League Baseball’s Promotion Problem
12/05A visit to the minor-league side of the Winter Meetings reveals an organization attempting to step into the spotlight dominated by its big-league brethren.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: How to Think Like a Major-League Manager
11/28You might recognize the way winning managers think: it's the way we think sometimes, too.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: Why We Need Sabermetrics
11/21The Mike Trout-Miguel Cabrera debate reminds us why the sabermetric movement was what baseball needed.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightSobsequy: Let Me Qualify That
11/07What can we conclude from the free agents who did and didn't receive qualifying offers in the first season under the new CBA?
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