http://www.baseballprospectus.com The past week at Baseball Propectus. http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20616 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20616 8/17 - 8/18 in Boston, MA: Sabermetrics, Scouting, and the Science of Baseball plus a BP Afterparty! 2013-05-25 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19546 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19546 A list of all of our ballpark events for the upcoming season. 2013-05-25 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19301 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19301 Baseball Prospectus stadium tour comes to Atlanta 2013-05-25 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20706 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20706 Two epic plate appearances with a dramatic disparity in styles. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20687 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20687 Putting eyes on Matt Barnes, Brandon Workman, Allen Webster, Duke Von Schamann, Erik Cordier, Duke Welker, Alex Meyer, and Alex Colome. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20695 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20695 The Mariners demoted Jesus Montero to the minors yesterday. Tonight, Kris Medlen will try to halt David Wright and the Mets. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20696 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20696 Harry looks at the impact of velocity differentials between fastballs and changeups on whiff rates and ground-ball rates. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20690 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20690 Big names heading to the minors. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20703 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20703 LOL 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20699 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20699 The mechanical causes of massive pitcher platoon splits. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20688 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20688 When do pitchers reach their offensive peak? 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20697 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20697 Bret explains why high minor-league strikeout rates don`t always portend low batting averages when a player reaches the majors. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20691 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20691 Our fantasy staff takes a gander at some potential trades in fantasy leagues. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20708 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20708 A 3-6-3 double play that wasn`t. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20707 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20707 Is it really fair to compare Joey Votto to Brandon Phillips? 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20705 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20705 Ben and Sam discuss how the Jesus Montero-Michael Pineda trade has turned out so far, then talk about your ticket refund/giveaway ideas. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20701 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20701 Rough matchups could leave AL-only leaguers scrambling this week, but the NL has a deeper slate of usable starters. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20698 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20698 Lefty Daniel Norris is beginning to put together the pieces that could eventually help him make good on the Blue Jays` $2 million investment. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20694 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20694 Desperate for a starter, the Jays call up their no. 2 pitching prospect from Double-A. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20693 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20693 News and notes from around the league for May 24, 2013. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20692 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20692 Scouts and coaches look to bring baseball to kids in Africa 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20624 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20624 Talking to Chris Stewart and Miguel Montero about framing pitches. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20702 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20702 How the last exciting Indians team was assembled. 2013-05-24 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20667 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20667 Putting eyes on Miguel Almonte, Branden Kline, Tyler Anderson, Burch Smith, Gerrit Cole, Josh Hader, Allen Webster, and Chris Martin. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20681 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20681 A Rangers reliever returns to the majors in the midst of a career-redefining resurgence. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20674 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20674 They might be on a historically bad pace, but the Astros are optimistic about 2013. Our beat man also checks in on Matt Garza, the AL Central, Carlos Ruiz, and with scouts. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20673 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20673 The win might be a silly statistic, but does it affect pitchers` performance? 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20666 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20666 Adam Dunn walks away. Alex Gordon walks away. Other players` walks, also, have gone away. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20671 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20671 Don Mattingly`s message to the Dodgers yesterday might have fired his team up for a victory over the Brewers. Tonight, Ervin Santana matches up against the Angels. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20670 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20670 Lessons learned from lessons taught (or, perhaps, some less mawkish description of this article) 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20669 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20669 Matt Garza returns, former future-closer Eduardo Sanchez gets claimed, and the Rangers call up a pitcher who, you`ll eventually figure out while reading box scores, is not Randy Wolf. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20675 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20675 In this week`s edition, Mike obliges multiple reader requests by adding tiers to the reliever rankings, to go with the regular news and notes. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20682 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20682 You can now receive emails for your Team Tracker teams when your players are mentioned in Daily Roundup. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20680 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20680 In which the Angels are ahead of all three teams tied for first place in the NL West. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20679 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20679 Jason Cole catches up with the Mariners` top pitching prospect. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20678 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20678 News and notes from around the league for May 23, 2013. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20677 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20677 Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez has made some swing adjustments that could turn him into a big-league regular. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20676 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20676 Third basemen steal the show this week, as Paul offers six junior-circuit players worth a look if they are free agents in your leagues. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20672 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20672 Ben and Sam talk about some recent conflicts between veterans and young players, then discuss Don Mattingly`s comments about the Dodgers` lack of grit. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20668 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20668 A slap hitter adapts, but his days are still numbered. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20626 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20626 An AL scout weighs in on the evaluation of catcher receiving skills. 2013-05-23 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20665 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20665 The Orioles don`t have the record they had this time last year, but they`re a stronger team. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20663 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20663 What has to go wrong for Justin Verlander to have a bad day at work? 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20461 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20461 Last night, the Orioles won thanks to the contributions of unexpected players. Tonight, Jay Bruce will try to slow down Matt Harvey. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20629 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20629 These historical events may not have happened yet, but the BP crew is placing their bets on them. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20660 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20660 Ramon Ortiz wasn`t the starter the Blue Jays wanted, but he was the one they needed. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20654 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20654 Have any center fielders distinguished themselves as worthy of first-round selection? 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20664 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20664 Your daily dose of Michael Young and Delmon Young cheap shots. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20658 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20658 Why it pays to look at the weather forecast before starting a flyball pitcher at Wrigley Field. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20655 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20655 Indians righty Justin Masterson has improved considerably against left-handed hitters this season, and the strides he has made with his slider are at the root of his success. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20656 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20656 As his 50-game suspension comes to an end, Yasmani Grandal finds himself among this week`s list of senior-circuit players worthy of your waiver-wire attention. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20662 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20662 The Orioles summon one of baseball`s top pitching prospects to plug a hole in their rotation. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20661 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20661 In which Zach writes a farewell letter to Kevin Gausman, who is heading up to The Show on Thursday. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20659 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20659 News and notes from around the league for May 22, 2013. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20657 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20657 Ben and Sam answer listener emails about refunds for team losses, catcher receiving, defensive positioning, and more. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20625 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20625 The Diamondbacks GM on the importance of catcher receiving skills. 2013-05-22 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20649 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20649 The pitches pitchers don`t throw for strikes, to try to get strikes. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20528 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20528 Last night, Patrick Corbin continued his breakout season in dominating fashion. Tonight, Max Scherzer will try to contain Carlos Santana and the Indians. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20646 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20646 The shift is here to stay, but to be embraced, it has to be rebranded. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20639 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20639 Safe for work, if your workplace permits nearly nude baseball players in tastefully draped towels. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20641 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20641 A non-scout goes undercover at Evans Diamond to evaluate the potential 1-1 draft pick. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20648 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20648 You may look at today`s Hit List, but please don`t touch it. (It`s infectious.) 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20644 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20644 With less than a month until draft day, which players are making names for themselves in the corner outfield market? 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20645 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20645 Opposing pitchers haven`t fared quite as badly in the thin air of Denver in 2013 as they have in past years, but that doesn`t mean you should lower your start-sit bar. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20640 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20640 The Angels claim a much-needed utility infielder from the Yankees, who acquire a much-needed utility infielder from the Rockies, who don`t do anything. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20653 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20653 Copyright, not copywritten. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20652 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20652 Alex Sanabia may have broken a rule, but he probably didn`t alter the outcome of a game. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20651 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20651 The 7th Fringe Average Podcast: Detectives Stabler and Benson investigate a robbery from The Hudson Cryobank. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20650 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20650 Ben and Sam discuss whether they`ve underrated Patrick Corbin, then talk about whether there`s a bias against redheads in baseball. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20647 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20647 News and notes from around the league for May 21, 2013. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20643 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20643 With the Rangers` top prospect moving up to the big leagues, Wil Myers takes over his spot atop the list. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20642 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20642 Marlins lefty Andrew Heaney impressed in his 2013 debut, fanning nine in 4 1/3 innings. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20623 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20623 A former umpire and umpire supervisor weighs in on the influence catchers have over calls. 2013-05-21 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20632 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20632 Updates on Byron Buxton, Francisco Lindor, and others around the minor leagues. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20627 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20627 Strikeouts have the momentum of a runaway freight train. Why are they so popular? 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20634 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20634 Jonny Venters undergoes Tommy John surgery for the second time. Who`s to blame? 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20622 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20622 Catching instructors and coordinators comment on the importance of receiving skills. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20635 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20635 Considering the pros and cons of an innovative experiment. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20587 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20587 This weekend, the Indians continued to put the hurt on top-flight pitchers. Tonight, Josh Lindblom will make his first career start against the A`s. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20637 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20637 This hit list is wack-ey 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20628 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20628 Running through the notable quotes of the week that was. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20638 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20638 Albert Pujols runs well, basically. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20636 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20636 News and notes from around the league for May 20, 2013. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20633 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20633 Ben and Sam talk about the circumstances under which they`d feel comfortable recommending that a manager be fired, then discuss different beliefs about hot streaks. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20631 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20631 Four days of prospect goodness in this weekend update, which includes a note on the recently promoted Jurickson Profar. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20630 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20630 If the players on Bret Sayre`s weekly Stash List are already owned in your league, don`t worry: Mike has advice on how to pick fantasy diamonds out of the minor-league rough. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20621 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20621 What the cerebral Diamondbacks starter thinks about the importance of framing pitches. 2013-05-20 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20620 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20620 Paul was away in Philly being a Wedding Singer so Mike Gianella pinch hits in Episode 45. 2013-05-19 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20619 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20619 News and notes from around the league for May 19, 2013. 2013-05-19