Archive for the 'Commentary' Category

Jeff takes in the NCAA Division III Championships…and loves every minute of it.

The what-might-have-beens of some swingmen, some southpaws, Bobo and Lefty.

The highlights of the season so far, using Win Probability Added.

He’s an African-American with the first name of an old Jewish prophet and a middle and last name close to that of a former Grand Imperial Wizard of the KKK. No wonder Elijah David Dukes is so messed up

On May 27, 1969, Todd Hundley was born. What does this have to do with Richard’s high school theory on playing right field and the error total of the 2006 Mets? Read on to find out.

How MLB bleeds you out of your last dollar, and why it might be a good thing.

An immodest proposal designed to make middle relievers work for their money.

On May 20, 1963, David Wells was born. What does he have in common with Ray Oyler and Ned Williamson? Read to find out, but here’s a hint: It’s something he doesn’t have in common with Barry Bonds and Jason Giambi

Jeff looks at how teams can get creative with their active rosters, and whether the rules ought to be tightened.