Forbes valuations, and the Marlins face another deadline

John looks at the history of hitting to the opposite field. Are hitters using the opposite field more now than in the past?

The prognosis on B.J. Ryan, King Felix and a couple others who may be showing signs of injuries.

Readers ask questions about how to become a MLB stats guy and Joe Torre’s pitching decisions, and the Hardball Times staff answers.

The inspiration for this study was a work that claimed Wes Ferrell, if adjusted for how he was leveraged, was as good in his prime as Lefty Grove. Yet AOWP+ indicates that Wes Ferrell was rather poorly leveraged. What gives?

Sal owns up to a mistake, and ties up some loose ends with mERA+.

A look at PROTRADE, the sports stock market.

On April 15, 1976, the Cubs hosted the Mets at Wrigley Field. That game would end with 17 runs allowed, just one of a crazy week of games at the ballpark in Chicago’s North Side.

A spate of early injuries hasn’t turned the Blue Jays magic number to 911 just yet

Nothing in here about Charlie Manuel. Honest!