Why bunting isn’t as bad as you think.
Does how hard you had to fight to make the playoffs matter once you’re there?
Why big ideas to make baseball teams better aren’t always easy to implement.
How good would Mike Trout have to be to overcome the Angels’ poor record in MVP voters’ eyes?
In which Russell plays by the same rules as the rest of the writers.
How researchers and number-crunchers can make the most of a rich and largely untapped data source.
Or, should the Astros invest in some veteran relievers?
Did the Mets underestimate the potential cost of Matt Harvey’s high-pitch-count outings?
Every baseball game, no matter how mundane, has a unique fingerprint.
Can conflict make a team play better?
Redefining the save rule so that it makes (more) sense.
Which is the better situation in which to use your closer: with a three-run lead, or a one-run deficit?
Reexamining the subject of pitcher abuse.
Is there a downside to trying to protect a pitcher by cutting an excellent outing short?
Is there a price to pay in the start after an outing in which a pitcher throws a lot of pitches?
Does a good fielder make the fielders around him better or worse?