The situation is simple. It’s late in a scoreless ballgame, there are no outs and the number six batter gets a single up the middle. It would only make perfect sense for the next batter to bunt and ...
The 2016 Major League Baseball season is well into its second month — and if it feels like something's missing this year, that's because something is. "The bunt, the go-to strategy for traditional ...
The lost art of bunting made a brief appearance in the MLB limelight over the weekend — and was booed offstage. Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins came to bat with two outs in the bottom of ...
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My daughter completely schooled me this week. In the 2013 Baseball Prospectus Annual, I talked about how she, at the tender age of three, was a better sabermetrician than I, because she’s much more ...
Things are getting progressively worse at the plate for Reds center fielder Billy Hamilton. The chosen one of the speed-only profile, if such a thing ever existed, he’s tumbling further and further ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Last Monday night, watching the Brewers beat the Dodgers in Game 3 of the ...
Heather Locklear couldn’t stop staring. Neither could future Hall of Fame pitchers Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux. It wasn’t baseball slugger Mark McGwire himself who had them transfixed; it was what he ...
The baseball season is not yet half over, but for those of us who view the shift as a stain on the game, or perhaps even a scourge, the play of the year has already happened. It came last Monday when ...
Dallas Williams has played or coached professional baseball for more than 30 years, but one moment in his career still stands out. “It was my first spring training with the Orioles, big-league camp. I ...