One of the things we heard from our readers earlier this year was that you’d like us to improve our RSS feeds. For those of you who don’t know, RSS feeds can be used in RSS readers such as Bloglines and Google Reader to help you stay on top of your favorite websites without having […]

Sky Kalkman at Beyond the Box Score investigates pitchers with poor strikeout to walk rates and how sustainable their ERAs are in the following season.

The Pirates lose game number 82, clinching their 16th straight losing season and tie a record.

I’m a couple of days late on this one, but Colin tested run estimators at Statistically Speaking last Friday. Instead of testing each estimator against the number of runs a team scored in a season, he compared run estimators to the number of runs a team scored in specific innings. This is a great idea, […]

Tim Marchman has some excellent points regarding C.C. Sabathia’s recent run of dominance.

This season is the 100th anniversary of arguably the most thrilling pennant chases in baseball history. Both the American League and, more famously, the National League, engaged in multi-team thrillers until the last days of the season. The National League had to be decided in a postseason game that resulted from Merkle’s Boner. Actually, there […]

My apologies, but I’m playing with our system a little. Please ignore this post. Ignore this too.

The White Sox won today, avoiding a sweep at the hands of the Indians, but the Cheat is worried about their best pitcher this season, John Danks. It would be hard to under-emphasize Danks’ contribution to the Sox this year; if he has hit the wall, that will be a blow. This just one day […]

Beerleaguer laments Ryan Howard’s fielding. This is something you don’t hear too often, but it should be considered in any review of the Phillies’ season.

A fascinating study cited by Phil Birnbaum. I haven’t read the actual article yet but, based on Phil’s comments, I plan to.