Albert Pujols never walks
A proposed rule change could eliminate the fake-to-third, throw-to-first pickoff attempt as soon as next season, which makes this a good time to answer the age-old question: Does it ever work?
The Astros have playoff odds that are not zero!
In 1990, Ron Gant had the best game of his career while a group of Soviet children were in the stands.
The Orioles wrap up a bizarrely historic week with a start from Colby Lewis unlike any we’ve seen before.
Wondering what happened to the Ubaldo Jimenez the Indians thought they were acquiring? Look no further than his disintegrating mechanics.
If Emilio Bonifacio can’t hit for power, why are pitchers walking him so often?
Stephen Strasburg faced the Pirates for the first time since his major-league debut, and he reeled off a similar line.
The Rangers face a difficult decision about extending Josh Hamilton, but the decision to acquire him wasn’t easy, either.
Don Mattingly’s affinity for the bunt could be keeping the Dodgers from scoring more runs.
Brett Gardner suffers a setback in rehab, and the Angels lose their starting catcher.
Max examines all the factors that influence pitch velocity, lays out his simple and complex approaches to making PITCHf/x information more accurate, and determines how hard the Nationals are really throwing.
Being weak on one side of the field hasn’t doomed teams like the Nationals and Braves.
The tater trots for May 9: compared to previous injured trots, Matt Joyce’s twisted ankle trot was still remarkably quick, even if it is the slowest trot of the year.
Giancarlo Stanton’s home run is impressive.
Can the Astros break out of 0 percent playoff odds?