Can listening to Radiohead make watching a Red Sox/Yankees game bearable?

David reviews Lee Panas’ new book on baseball statistics.

John measures the strike zone and learns about the nature of umpires.

Looking at a done deal, a work in progress and a long shot.

Only the few survive in the majors

The name is Stein … Fred Stein.

Two Bay Area outfielders who could make for interesting pickups.

Having a written the book Evaluating Baseball’s Managers, 1876-2008, Chris looks at what his Tendencies Database says about these two through 2009.

George examines the issue in detail and finds no proof of anti-Semitism.

What happens when a pitcher loses or gains speed on his fastball?