As you may have notice, these entries have been falling off in the last several weeks. My apologies. A new full-time job — very different from what I had been doing as the sports and features editor of a weekly community newspaper in suburban New Jersey — has put new and strange demands on my […]
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Baseball instruction,
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Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Hank Greenberg,
Rick Ankiel,
Ted Williams,
World Series
As you may have notice, these entries have been falling off in the last several weeks. My apologies. A new full-time job — very different from what I had been doing as the sports and features editor of a weekly community newspaper in suburban New Jersey — has put new and strange demands on my […]
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Baseball Hall of Fame,
batting,
Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Hank Greenberg,
Lawrence Ritter,
Rick Ankiel,
Ted Williams,
World Series
As you may have notice, these entries have been falling off in the last several weeks. My apologies. A new full-time job — very different from what I had been doing as the sports and features editor of a weekly community newspaper in suburban New Jersey — has put new and strange demands on my […]
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Aubrey Huff,
batting,
Bernard Malamud,
Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
David Ross,
Joe DiMaggio,
Rick Ankiel,
Ted Williams,
The Natural,
World Series
As you may have notice, these entries have been falling off in the last several weeks. My apologies. A new full-time job — very different from what I had been doing as the sports and features editor of a weekly community newspaper in suburban New Jersey — has put new and strange demands on my […]
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Baseball Hall of Fame,
baseball statistics,
Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Ivan Rodriguez,
Michael Lewis,
Rick Ankiel,
Ted Williams,
World Series
As you may have notice, these entries have been falling off in the last several weeks. My apologies. A new full-time job — very different from what I had been doing as the sports and features editor of a weekly community newspaper in suburban New Jersey — has put new and strange demands on my […]
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Chicago Cubs,
David Ross,
Ivan Rodriguez,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Pitching,
Rick Ankiel,
statistics,
Ted Williams,
World Series
As you may have notice, these entries have been falling off in the last several weeks. My apologies. A new full-time job — very different from what I had been doing as the sports and features editor of a weekly community newspaper in suburban New Jersey — has put new and strange demands on my […]
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Boston Red Sox,
Cal Ripken Jr.,
Chicago Cubs,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Lou Gehrig,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Rick Ankiel,
statistics,
Ted Williams,
World Series
As you may have notice, these entries have been falling off in the last several weeks. My apologies. A new full-time job — very different from what I had been doing as the sports and features editor of a weekly community newspaper in suburban New jersey — has put new and strange demands on my […]
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Atlanta Braves,
Baseball Hall of Fame,
Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Lou Gehrig,
Price of the Yankees,
Rick Ankiel,
statistics,
Ted Williams,
World Series
An early start today because work. NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read […]
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Atlanta Braves,
Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
Chicago White Sox,
Chipper Jones,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Jackie Robinson,
Rick Ankiel,
statistics,
Ted Williams,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball analytics,
baseball statistics,
Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Jackie Robinson,
Keith Law,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Rick Ankiel,
Ted Williams,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Jackie Robinson,
Keith Law,
Rick Ankiel,
sabermetrics,
Theo Epstein,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ross,
Jackie Robinson,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Rick Ankiel,
sabermetrics,
Scott Simon,
Theo Epstein,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ross,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Rick Ankiel,
sabermetrics,
Scott Simon,
Ted Williams,
Theo Epstein,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball statistics,
Casey Stengel,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ross,
Marty Appel,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
sabermetrics,
Ted Williams,
Theo Epstein,
Ty Cobb,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball statistics,
Casey Stengel,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ross,
Leo Durocher,
Marty Appel,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Rick Ankiel,
sabermetrics,
Theo Epstein,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ross,
Jimmy Breslin,
Leo Durocher,
Michael Lewis,
New York Mets,
Oakland As,
Rick Ankiel,
sabermetrics,
Theo Epstein,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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Atlanta Braves,
baseball analytics,
baseball history,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
instructionals,
Michael Lewis,
Mike Methany,
Oakland As,
Scott Turbow,
St. Louis Cardinals,
Ted Williams,
Tom Verducci,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball analytics,
baseball history,
baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
David Ross,
instructionals,
Keith Law,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Ted Williams,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
Tagged as:
baseball analytics,
baseball history,
baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
instructionals,
Keith Law,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Ted Williams,
Tom Verducci,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball analytics,
baseball history,
Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
Dustin Pedroia,
instructionals,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Tom Verducci,
World Series