Out of Left Field: Jumping the Gun on 2013 Predictions
1/09Why wait around to find out what's going to happen -- or even to find out what people think is going to happen? Matt's ready now.
Out of Left Field: What the Internet Can Teach Us About Koji Uehara
12/18There is more to a man than his statistics. For instance, there is the woman who isn't his wife but shares a name with his wife. And more!
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12/04When you hear a team is talking to Josh Hamilton this month, what does it mean?
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11/27Matthew goes looking for an award that won't be controversial.
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11/20The Marlins follow up the salary-dump trade with a Juan Pierre signing. What each move tells us about the franchise.
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11/13If an expansion team with a Yankees budget wanted to build a team out of this year's free agents, what would it look like?
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11/06For reasons unclear, Matthew wants the Rangers' third baseman to be the AL MVP. Can he make a case?
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10/29Chronicling this October's post-series rejoicing.
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10/16What would it look like if the Yankees actually consider moving Alex Rodriguez this winter?
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10/09Terry Francona and the Cleveland Indians
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9/25If Roger Clemens isn't ruling anything out, then Matthew isn't ruling anything out.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightOut of Left Field: The Slowest Pitches Thrown This Year
9/18Answering that question is not quite so simple as you'd think.
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9/11Matt watched a game that nobody should watch.
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8/27Matt goes beyond the obvious and processes the Mega-Trade from Boston's perspective.
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8/20Well, sure, these conversations explain everything.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightOut of Left Field: The Choices of Riggleman
8/13Just over a year ago, Jim Riggleman was managing a team on the cusp of greatness. Revisiting his and others' bad decisions.
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