Archive for the 'History' Category

Think you know what the last baseball game was at the Polo Grounds? Are you sure?

Steve adds a new twist to the “Virtual Team” series, promising some epic competition.

Trader Lane wasn’t there. Neither was Syd Thrift. Or Billy Beane. But it was still one crazy swap meet.

A look at one executive’s HOF credentials

Inspired by the hiring of Mike Matheny to replace Tony La Russa, a look at those who replaced other long-lasting skippers.

O brother, where are thou?

After noting the worst and weirdest career finales, Chris gives us the best.

It’s that time again. But will the Veterans Committee come up with a different decision on the great third baseman of the 1960s?

A sabermetric original remembers the old days.