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American League Cy Young Race Is Hot After One Month

Tom Dorsa
May 10, 2017
American League, Statistics
The Baseball Writers Association of America should consider themselves very lucky that the Cy Young Award is not handed out until November. If it was given now, we'd have quite the controversy unfolding in the ...

Would Cy Young Win His Own Award?

Jeremy Frank
Nov 11, 2016
Offseason, Statistics
Cy Young. The all-time leader in wins, losses, starts, complete games, innings pitched, and more. If you're a casual baseball fan, you may not know those off the top of your head. But if you clicked on the link...

Can Chris Sale Improve in 2016?

Casey Boguslaw
Feb 5, 2016
Chicago White Sox, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions
Can Chris Sale have the best year of his career in 2016? FanGraphs believes so, as they are projecting a 6.7 WAR for him in the upcoming season. Sale accumulated a 6.2 WAR last year, the highest of his career t...

Cubs Jake Arrieta Wins NL Cy Young, Silences Preseason Doubters

Robert Villarreal
Nov 18, 2015
Breaking News, Chicago Cubs, Major League Baseball, National League, National League Central
He had his doubters. I wasn't one of them, but as a supporter of his pending "Number one status" in January of 2015, I was on the receiving end of a wide-scale debate as to who was a better pitcher for the Chic...

Giants Waste Tim Lincecum’s Strong Outing as Wil Myers Delivers for Padres

Chris Roth
Apr 10, 2015
Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants
SAN DIEGO - A night after playing a game that took until the top of the 12th inning to score a run, the Padres and Giants locked horns in another pitchers' duel on Friday night at Petco Park. This time it wa...

Tim Lincecum Battles and Flashes Brilliance in Latest Spring Start

Chris Roth
Mar 27, 2015
Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants
There was once a day where San Francisco pitcher Tim Lincecum was one of the brightest stars in the Major Leagues, using his unorthodox windup to throw mid-90s fastballs and knee-buckling off-speed pitches past...

Unlikely No-Hitters and the Pitchers Who Threw Them

Jeff J. Snider
Mar 23, 2015
Baseball History, Features
Last week, a conversation with a friend spurred an investigation into the Most Unlikely Three-Homer Game Ever. A conversation about that piece with a different friend got me wondering which pitcher had thrown t...

Is Sandy Alderson’s Plan Paying Off For New York Mets?

Adam Hurowitz
Feb 12, 2015
New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions
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The New York Mets haven't been in the postseason since 2006. After the 2008 season, the Flushing Faithful have endured, what it seems like, a never-ending rebuild. However, things may be looking up for the Metr...

Calculating the modern-day contract worth of baseball’s legends

Steve Benko
Nov 22, 2014
Contract, Headlines, Opinions & Predictions
An article recently written by David Schoenfield of ESPN showed how the monetary value of the WAR statistic (Wins Above Replacement) is getting greater and greater by the year. It’s so valuable in fact, that at...

Dodgers’ Kershaw lands endorsement deal with Subway

Baseball Essential
Nov 15, 2014
Headlines, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milestone, National League, National League West, Offseason, Rumors
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On Wednesday, Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw became the youngest pitcher to win three Cy Young awards and the following day was named NL MVP for the first time in his career. Off the field, Kershaw ...
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