Steve shines a light on the furthest dark recess of the end of the bench, and reveals those scrubeenies who spend days, weeks, or even months between chances to bat.

A nostalgic look back at the 1994 Expos (the starters and relievers)

A nostalgic look back at the 1994 Montreal Expos (Part 1)

Take a look with Steve as he focuses on a rarely heralded but highly difficult bench role.

Why did the average major leaguer age a full year in such a short time?

A systematic look at the Hall of Fame candidacies (or former candidacies) of Jim Rice, Albert Belle, and Andre Dawson, among others, by putting their batting stats in a common context with other players with similar types of credentials.

Snark anyone?

In the third installment of his occasional series, Steve examines the workloads of minor league ace pitchers in the late 1950s. He finds that it was a period of rapid and dramatic change.

Maury finds that the Major League Baseball in Montreal almost collapsed less than 3 months after the NL awarded the club

“I took the two most expensive aspirins in history” – Wally Pipp