Archive for September 2011

The Rays are coming!

It’s coming down to the Yankees and Red Sox. Who would’ve guessed?

The Rays are looking on from close range, but the Yankees and Red Sox look like the teams to beat.

Michael Pineda and Zach Britton have only been in the majors for a few months, but they’re providing plenty of value to their respective teams.

Moving away from the corners to look at league averages in larger regions of the strike zone.

Identifying which pitchers stay around the edges of the plate.

Some intriguing situations in the majors’ tightest division.

Dropping the slider might’ve been a very good move for Trevor Cahill.

Taking a crack at quantifying count-based fastball velocity variance.

Since returning from Japan, Colby Lewis has quickly established himself as a front-end starter.