The BP Wayback Machine: Locking it Up: Does Clinching Early Help?
9/06What does history say about the best point in the season to secure a spot in the playoffs?
The BP Wayback Machine: Hatching Cardinals
8/23A contemporary look at how John Mozeliak and Jeff Luhnow turned around the Cardinals' system.
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7/26A look back at how far the Cubs organization has come.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: The Source of the AL’s Superiority
6/07Will the new CBA's draft system kill the AL's edge?
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5/29An early argument for robot umpires.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: How the Indians Were Built
5/24How the last exciting Indians team was assembled.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Hot Starts, Part III
5/03When do hot starts become significant?
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4/25Real-world examples show us that we use scouting and performance analysis in tandem all the time.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Remembering Jackie Robinson, and the Man Who Taught Me About Him
4/19How Jay found out about Jackie.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Simmer. Down. Now.
4/05It's as much a rite of spring as the game itself: overreacting to the events of the first week of play.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Opening Day Goodbyes
3/29When Opening Day is an ending, not a beginning.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Q&A: Rick Porcello
3/21Flash back to the first time Porcello competed for a spot in a crowded Tiger rotation.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Do Spring Speeds Matter?
3/15Can velocity changes in March and April reveal whether the radar gun will be a pitcher's friend or foe throughout the season?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Passion
3/08A day of games at the inaugural World Baseball Classic was enough to convert one skeptic.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: How Good is Aroldis Chapman?
2/28A look back at what the stats said was in store for Aroldis Chapman when he emigrated from Cuba.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Your Guide to Spring Training
2/21Whether it's your first trip to spring training or you're an old hand, Jim's travel tips are sure to point out things you'll need to know.
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