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Disclaimer: A basic understanding of Python is required to understand the parts of this article. While it may be worth trying to learn...

As a lefty entering 9U Kid-Pitch, coaches made sure at a young age that I knew how to pitch. Lefty baseball players from all around the...

In an era of long-term commitments and ever-expanding mega-deals in baseball, the ability to properly analyze the merit of a contract is...

The game is tied - it’s the bottom of the ninth, and the team needs to score. The coach for this team wants to use the “small ball” style...

When the study of sabermetric thought was first brought to glory by the likes of Bill James and other industry leaders, the primary issue...

If you’re familiar whatsoever with this publication or sabermetric thinking in general, you would know that only considering a pitcher’s...

In this new era of big spending in an evermore competitive marketplace, efficiency has become crucial to a given team's success. If a...

In standard baseball lore, hitters are often told to try to spray the ball around the park. Do not hit the ball in just one direction -...

As children, coaches and parents would often tell us the stories that players competing in Home Run Derby-type competitions would mess up...

Pitch design has become more and more prevalent, and four-seam fastballs are seemingly falling out of vogue. Thus, the landscape for how...

Picture of Seam-Shifted Wake; Photo via Barton Smith and Utah State University Of all the great advancements that came from the advanced...

Photo via Keith Allison When talking about competitive balance, fans are quick to get heated. Arguably the most controversial topic in...

Photo by Jeff Marquis When fans are conversing about the latest and greatest of baseball, the name Yandy Diaz will more than likely not...

The Problem Ever since the beginning of the “Moneyball Revolution,” teams have been determined to project their success. They must know...

It is no secret. When the lockout ended on March 10th, the firesale began in Cincinnati. This was somewhat surprising to many fans, as...

A player’s ability to run the bases with given innate baseball knowledge and speed has always been considered when evaluating their...

In 2003, Michael Lewis wrote the book Moneyball, detailing the reasoning behind the Oakland Athletics seemingly unfounded success in the...

Written By: Matt Code and Dylan Drummey With the MLB lockout still in effect, fans everywhere are divided over whether this event is the...

Each individual author covered the following: Beatty: C, 1B, 2B Brennan: All Relievers, 3B Dylan: All Starting Pitchers, SS Matt: All...

Like many baseball fans, I was completely taken aback after reading the headlines. Wander Franco of the Tampa Bay Rays inked a $182...