For the people who might have missed Wednesday night’s NLCS Game One, Phil Garner was nice enough to repeat his mistakes.
The Red Sox are down two games to nothing in the AL Championship Series. How does their situation compare to teams who found themselves in a similar hole in best-of-seven series and came back to win?
Can Nate Silver break down the most common managerial dilemma in the game–the decision to replace a starter with a less-effective reliever? Of course he can.
A Nation holds its breath and waits for news on Curt Schilling, news that is going to make an 0-2 deficit even harder to handle.
One of the benefits of working the count is that you get the starter out of the game and the bullpen into it. What happens to that strategy when the relievers are better than the starters?
The Astros might have pulled out last night’s game if Phil Garner had borrowed a page from Billy Martin.
Getting the Dodgers to the postseason this year was the easy part. Dayn Perry looks at the challenges ahead for L.A. GM Paul DePodesta.
Low-profile, moderate talent players overachieving on a national stage are a baseball tradition. Here are some of the best stories from postseasons past, and some others who could join the group this fall.
In a matchup featuring two powerful offenses, the Cardinals and Astros march into battle. Chris Kahrl breaks it down.
Joe Sheehan takes a look at last night’s Yankees-Red Sox tilt, then analyzes the Cardinals-Astros matchup.
It’s the marquee match-up fans and Fox have been waiting for, Red Sox-Yankees. Derek Zumsteg breaks down the two teams and predicts–what else?–a down-to-the-wire battle.
Thoughts on the just-completed NLDS, the upcoming League Championship Series and the 1986 World Series compete for time in Jim’s brain.