National League
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4.0KOn Bullpen Management in the 2016 Playoffs
The Fall of 2016 has been a season of extremes. In the very first game of the postseason, we saw the Baltimore...
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3.1KThe Indians Have Roberto Perez; So Now Let’s Trade Yan Gomes
Two nights ago, the Cleveland Indians took the lead in the World Series behind a dominant performance from Corey Kluber Roberto Perez....
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3.4KHow the Cubs and Indians Overcame Injuries to Kyle Schwarber and Michael Brantley
The Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians will meet tomorrow in a World Series matchup that nobody thought possible. If it weren’t actually...
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2.1KStumbling into Rockies Heaven
After I dropped off my girlfriend to help with wedding preparations, my white Chevy Tahoe and I were faced with two hours to...
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2.9K1The Top 10 OPS Leaders From Double-A in 2016
Don’t scout the stat line. It’s a common mantra repeated by real life scouts given the modern era of amateur baseball scouting...
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4.2K510 MLB Teams With a Very Important Offseason Ahead of Them
Today’s post comes from Matt Musico over at chinmusicbaseball.com. As you’ll see below, his work is excellent. You can also give him...
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7.1KAroldis Chapman’s Best Pitch Ever
Last night, the Chicago Cubs took a commanding 2-0 lead over the San Francisco Giants. The last pitch of the night was...
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3.9KOn Jose Fernandez and The 2016 Cy Young
You all know what happened this past Sunday. One of my– and the game’s– favorite players died. Selfishly, I was upset. I...
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2.8K1On the Death of Jose Fernandez
This sucks.
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2.6K1Ivan Nova: The Latest Pirates’ Prosperous Project
Ivan Nova’s trade to the Pittsburgh Pirates at this year’s deadline failed to attract many headlines among the deluge of significant deals...
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4.1KRevisiting Pre-Season Predictions: 2016’s Lynchpin Players
Prior to the season, we embarked on an ambitious ‘Off the Rankings’ series at Off the Bench, creating hierarchies for all sorts...
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3.2K1The OTBB September Power Rankings
As sad as it is to consider, this is it. The final month of Regular Season Baseball. For most teams, the final...