(Jake Roth / USA TODAY Sports) by Jack Gioffre The excitement of the 2017 postseason was marred by the comments from several pitchers regarding the condition of the baseballs they were using. Among them were former MVP Justin Verlander, Cy… Read More ›
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Roy Halladay’s Top Five Games
by Theo Mackie On Tuesday, the baseball world was struck with the devastating news that one of the greatest pitchers of last decade, Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies legend Roy Halladay, tragically passed away at age 40. But rather… Read More ›
The Case for The Hall: Edgar Martinez
(Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times) by Max Brill There are a variety of ways I could go with this post, mostly because there are so many reasons that Edgar Martinez should be in the Hall of Fame, and it’s… Read More ›
M-Sabermetric All-Stars, Vol. I: The BABIP All-Star Team
by Cam Cain, Matthew Kikkert, Connor Stemme, Max Brill, Jack Gioffre, and Max Smith Though it no longer arbitrarily decides home field advantage for the World Series, it’s hard not to love the All-Star Game. From newcomers off to a… Read More ›
The State of Defensive Sabermetrics: An Overview
(Keith Allison / Flickr) This is the first installment of the State of Defensive Sabermetrics article series, where we break down some lesser-known statistics associated with the defensive side of the game. We hope to evaluate the robustness of these… Read More ›
M-SABR Gold Glove Predictions
Welcome to the first of 21 Articles in 21 Days on MSABR.com! We’ve got a lot in store for you over the next three weeks, but with Gold Glove Awards being announced Tuesday night, we as a staff decided to take… Read More ›
M-SABR 2017 World Series Predictions
(Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) We’ve finally made it.
Must-See JV: Verlander’s Defining Postseason Moments
(Houston Astros) Justin Verlander is a future Hall of Famer. In the past ten years, no one has pulled off playoff heroics quite like JV. Whether it’s his seven 10 K performances in the postseason (no one else has more than… Read More ›
M-SABR 2017 NLCS Predictions
(Getty Images) The Astros and Yankees kicked off the American League Championship Series last night, as Dallas Keuchel and Masahiro Tanaka and, well, the stats from yesterday’s article predicted that game pretty well. Today, the Dodgers and Cubs will begin the… Read More ›
M-SABR 2017 ALCS Predictions
(Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle) Tonight, the Astros and Yankees will kick off the 2017 American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park. Masahiro Tanaka, coming off an up-and-down season in which he especially struggled on the road (6.48 ERA… Read More ›