The BP Wayback Machine: Darryl Kile
6/22On the 10-year anniversary of his death, we remember Darryl Kile by reprinting Joe Sheehan's written response to his passing.
The BP Wayback Machine: Taking a Step Back, Part Three
6/15Wrapping up Kevin's scouting primer with a look at how pitchers are evaluated.
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6/08Bone up on the basics of scouting with a primer on evaluating a prospect's running, fielding, and throwing ability.
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6/01Bone up on the basics of scouting before the draft.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Expanding the Playoffs: Drawing Guidance from the NBA
5/25If you want to know what the effects of the expanded playoffs are, why not ask the NBA?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Interleague Insanity
5/18The perversion of the schedule to enjoy a few geographic rivalries has an outsized effect on who's playing in October, at least for one more season.
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5/11The Rangers face a difficult decision about extending Josh Hamilton, but the decision to acquire him wasn't easy, either.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Home-Field Advantages
5/04The Rays are 12-1 at home this season. Where does their home-field advantage come from?
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4/27In the wake of another long losing streak for the Royals, we revisit an even longer one from last decade.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Ode to Jamie Moyer
4/20Celebrating Jamie Moyer at the end of a week in which he became the oldest pitcher ever to win a major-league game.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Curbed Enthusiasm
4/13We've said it before, and we'll say it again: it's best not to get too worked up over the first week's worth of action.
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4/05What was Kevin excited about six Opening Days ago?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Defending Jeffrey
3/30Once upon a time, the Marlins were big sellers, not big buyers. Their reputation took years to recover from their last big sell-off, but are firesales sometimes justified?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Jon Lester, Meet Mel Parnell
3/23The late Mel Parnell was one of the few lefties who've been given the opportunity to fend for themselves at Fenway Park.
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3/16Roy Halladay is struggling early this spring, but this is nothing compared to the obstacles he overcame early in his career.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightThe BP Wayback Machine: Don Mincher, Part 2
3/07Remembering the late Don Mincher with a look back at the second part of his BP interview from last year.
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