Archive for the 'Commentary' Category

From the inside, what it’s like to be an official scorer.

Lots of pitchers would hit better, if we just game them the chance.

A baseball great overcame segregation in his hometown.

How the practice of firing free stuff into stadium seats became a thing.

The Joint Drug Agreement is more bark than bite. Here’s why.

These players tortured my team, are incomparable, or break analytics.

More than 20 years after meeting in the Arizona Fall League, Derek Jeter and Michael Jordan may purchase the Marlins together.

The game needs to do more at all levels, but particularly for youth athletes.

Why A League of Their Own’s message of female empowerment is more relevant 25 years after its debut.

With his debut book, Jay Jaffe has the Baseball Hall of Fame covered from every possible angle.