Baseball
Anything to do with Baseball
Adelia
@Adelia -
3 days ago
What Do Baseball Pitchers Shohei Ohtani, Gerrit Cole and Shane Bieber Have in Common?
Baseball pitchers are throwing faster than ever—and needing Tommy John surgery![Gettyimages 2155353148web](https://static.scientificamerican.com/dam/m/533454abe6e1adc9/original/GettyImages-2155353148web.jpg?w=1200)
6 minutes read
Delia
@Delia -
about 5 years ago
The Mass Extinction No One Is Talking About
The Mass Extinction No One Is Talking About“Every two weeks, the world loses a language. Out of approximately 7,000 languages spoken on earth today, at least half will have fallen silent by the end of this century,” artist Lena Herzog told an audience at New York’s Museum...continued![613445810 2249c2d193 z](https://www.truthdig.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/613445810_2249c2d193_z.jpg)
42 minutes read
Pablo
@Pablo -
about 5 years ago
101 things to love about Oakland
Because loving where you live is just the beginning—it’s about making it better, too.In her 1937 book Everybody’s Autobiography,Gertrude Stein wrote: “What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about if I like or a...continued![Davidhuang 101oakland lead](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/-gsLNFLILitxygnZsGBJd_42j_w=/0x84:3500x1916/fit-in/1200x630/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/16386499/DavidHuang_101Oakland_Lead.jpg)
35 minutes read
Grayce
@Grayce -
3 days ago
14 Somehow Totally Inappropriate Facts About Baseball
The MLB has a rich history of foul gestures, surprise dildos and public sex![1118380](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/article/3/8/0/1118380.jpg)
4 minutes read
Maida
@Maida -
about 13 hours ago
Entrepreneur Combines Passions for Baseball and Woodworking
Jacob Austin Walters is a longtime baseball fan who now uses his passion for woodworking to make custom bats at his company, JAWbats.![Logo full](https://smallbiztrends.com/wp-content/themes/sahifa/images/logo-full.jpg)
2 minutes read
Angus
@Angus -
about 5 years ago
‘I got lucky, man.’ Dennis Eckersley on surviving his tough times
‘I got lucky, man.’ Dennis Eckersley on surviving his tough timesTwenty-one years have passed since Dennis Eckersley last threw a pitch in a Major League Baseball game. He’s 64 now, and his mustache is gray, but his hair — or as he calls it, his “moss” — is still long, an...continued![R7txh4vhgai6tjxm533a5vpvdq](https://www.bostonglobe.com/resizer/Dnvg_KxntdRtTGvnU9uKEFNlwS4=/506x0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-bostonglobe.s3.amazonaws.com/public/R7TXH4VHGAI6TJXM533A5VPVDQ.jpg)
24 minutes read
Elody
@Elody -
3 days ago
NASA astronaut gives tips to Baseball Hall of Fame from ISS (video)
NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps says baseball games in space might have more spin. She spoke from the ISS as part of the Baseball Hall of Fame's Black Baseball Initiative.![Nhcmcq34rgsit2lwgaam3h 1200 80](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NHCMcQ34rgsit2LwgAAm3h-1200-80.png)
3 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
3 days ago
The Global CrowdStrike Outage Triggered a Surprise Return to Cash
The event caused chaos at airports, grocery stores, and Starbucks outlets.![Cloudflare outage triggers a surprise return to cash gettyimages 1311523282](https://media.wired.com/photos/669a8c3859985e7e7c1259a7/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/Cloudflare-Outage-Triggers-a-Surprise-Return-to-Cash-GettyImages-1311523282.jpg)
3 minutes read
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 4 years ago
S'mores, split pants and the smartest man in MLB: 10 Kurkjian tales of the 2010s
S'mores, split pants and the smartest man in MLB -- 10 tales of the 2010sTim Kurkjian explains why the Tampa Bay Rays were his favorite team to cover in the past 10 years and details the story of his favorite moment with an analyst. (1:58)Which pitcher saved his lunch mon...continued![I?img=%2fphoto%2f2019%2f1219%2fr643709 1296x729 16%2d9](https://a1.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2019%2F1219%2Fr643709_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg)
21 minutes read
Rowan
@Rowan -
about 5 years ago
Justice Served
Washington MonthlyOn July 16, 2019 retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens passed away. This is a review of his memoir, originally published in 2011.In an age of judicial philosophies, abstract methods of interpretation, and trite baseball metaphors, John Paul Ste...continued![1087px john paul stevens scotus photo portrait e1563379628433](http://kwtri4b8r0ep8ho61118ipob.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/1087px-John_Paul_Stevens_SCOTUS_photo_portrait-e1563379628433.jpg)
17 minutes read
Manley
@Manley -
about 5 years ago
10 biggest questions for the MLB trade deadline
10 biggest questions for the trade deadlineThe days of posturing, pretenses, bluffs, deception and even out-and-out lies are about to end.It’s that time of year where every Major League Baseball club’s front office must call and turn over their cards.In or out?And if you ...continued![Fe107f99 696b 461a 82fa 9585d958d6e3 usatsi 12958216](https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2019/07/15/USAT/fe107f99-696b-461a-82fa-9585d958d6e3-USATSI_12958216.jpg?crop=2216,1246,x487,y82&width=3200&height=1680&fit=bounds)
16 minutes read
Ariel
@Ariel -
over 4 years ago
How The Country's Goofiest Baseball Team Made Millions
How The Country's Goofiest Baseball Team Made MillionsThe Savannah Bananas' Jesse Cole turned an unloved team into the hottest ticket in town. Now he has a lesson for every CEO who wants to turn a company around: Stop doing what people hate.Baseball is a game of tradition...continued![20191104211830 ent19 dec savannahbanana](https://assets.entrepreneur.com/content/3x2/2000/20191104211830-ent19-dec-savannahbanana.jpeg)
20 minutes read
Mariano
@Mariano -
about 5 years ago
The 2019 FanGraphs Franchise Player Draft: Picks 1-15
The 2019 FanGraphs Franchise Player Draft: Picks 1-15Yesterday, we released the results of the back half of the 2019 FanGraphs Franchise Player Draft. As a reminder, the idea behind the exercise is simple: throwing out existing contracts, teams, and other real life sundry...continued![Trout](https://cdn-blogs.fangraphs.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Trout.jpg)
19 minutes read
Alan
@Alan -
5 months ago
The Playbook, Inning 8: Advanced stats to use for fantasy baseball
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part Playbook lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 8 explains some of the advanced statistics available to the fantasy baseball manager and how to apply them correctly.![I?img=%2fphoto%2f2024%2f0216%2fr1291977 1296x729 16%2d9](https://a3.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2024%2F0216%2Fr1291977_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg)
29 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
about 5 years ago
Chris Stewart on His Catching Career and Hanging up the Spikes
Chris Stewart on His Catching Career and Hanging up the SpikesChris Stewart was never supposed to be a catcher.In 1999, Stewart was slated to be his Moreno Valley, CA high school’s starting shortstop as a junior. But after the starting catcher quit the baseball team to jo...continued![Stewartcard](https://cdn-blogs.fangraphs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/stewartcard.png)
20 minutes read
Delia
@Delia -
about 5 years ago
Estos son los 100 videojuegos más vendidos en Japón durante la primera mitad de 2019
Estos son los 100 videojuegos más vendidos en Japón durante la primera mitad de 2019La revista japonesa Famitsu ha elaborado su tradicional listado de los 100 juegos más vendidos en Japón, ofreciéndonos los datos actualizados en referencia a los títulos vendidos en los pr...continued![Kingdom hearts iii 20191181616409 1](https://media.vandal.net/i/1200x630/21342/kingdom-hearts-iii-20191181616409_1.jpg)
13 minutes read
Patrick
@Patrick -
over 4 years ago
Movie nights, baseball, phone calls: How Trump is uniting the GOP to fight impeachment - USA TODAY
Trump boosts GOP unity with movie nights, baseballWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump sat surrounded by a group of his most loyal defenders on Capitol Hill. In every direction from his box seat at the World Series last month, as the Washington Nationals faced off against ...continued
13 minutes read
Moises
@Moises -
6 months ago
The Playbook, Inning 6: Nine must-follow tips
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 6 offers up nine tips to use during the fantasy baseball season, from trade strategies to how to value rookies and closers.![I?img=%2fphoto%2f2024%2f0208%2fr1288521 1296x729 16%2d9](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2024%2F0208%2Fr1288521_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg)
26 minutes read
Moises
@Moises -
about 5 years ago
A Playlist Is Not A Marketing Plan: The 4 Ingredients Of A Great Music Business Conference Panel
A Playlist Is Not A Marketing Plan: The 4 Ingredients Of A Great Music Business Conference PanelIn this piece, Glenn Peoples breaks down the recent panel at this year's Music Biz conference titled "A Playlist is Not a Marketing Plan" aimed at reeducating artists away from...continued
18 minutes read
Maida
@Maida -
about 5 years ago
Presidential Candidates Can’t Discuss Gun Deaths Without Discussing Cops
Presidential Candidates Can't Discuss Gun Deaths Without Discussing CopsOn thefirst evening of the democratic debates in June, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) described gun violence as a national public health emergency that needs to be treated as a serious resear...continued![2019 0714 police gun 1200x800](https://truthout.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2019_0714-police-gun-1200x800.jpg)
13 minutes read
Marie
@Marie -
about 5 years ago
Missing children, bloody scones, meat as murder: Dark Mofo's darkest moments
Dark Mofo cuts close to bone with confronting works about violence that involve the audienceMore than 180 Tasmanian children have been killed or gone missing within a period of roughly 50 years — and nobody knows exactly how each of their stories unfolded.We know that man...continued![11242728 16x9 700x394](https://www.abc.net.au/news/image/11242728-16x9-700x394.jpg)
15 minutes read
Emmie
@Emmie -
over 4 years ago
The Playbook: Fantasy Baseball 101
Some may call it a silly little game, but I'll tell you a secret: Once you play fantasy baseball, you'll be hooked for life.There's a simple reason: It's great.That's because it's fun, and it's easy to play. Whether you're an obsessive fan who doesn't like to miss a pitch...continued![I?img=%2fphoto%2f2020%2f0326%2fr683273 1296x729 16%2d9](https://a1.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2020%2F0326%2Fr683273_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg)
24 minutes read
Iva
@Iva -
about 5 years ago
2019 Trade Value: #21 to #30
2019 Trade Value: #21 to #30As is the annual tradition at FanGraphs, we’re using a week around the All-Star Game — when the industry pauses to take a metaphorical breather — to take stock of the top-50 trade chips in the sport. For more context on exactly what we’re tryin...continued![20075709583 a8ea448e2d z](https://cdn-blogs.fangraphs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20075709583_a8ea448e2d_z.jpg)
16 minutes read
Alexandro
@Alexandro -
about 5 years ago
Bullpen Report: June 29, 2019
Bullpen Report: June 29, 2019With July on the horizon and the trade deadline set to take center stage after the All-Star break, bullpen hierarchies will remain fluid. Ahead of all of this, things seem to be intensifying in Cincinnati with Michael Lorenzen receiving the sa...continued![Flat rg brown](https://cdn-fantasy.fangraphs.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/04/flat_rg_brown.png)
10 minutes read
Hulda
@Hulda -
over 4 years ago
Larry Walker’s rise to Hall of Famer a testament of hard work, patience - Sportsnet.ca
Larry Walker's rise to Hall of Famer a testament of hard work, patienceTORONTO – Imagine, for a moment, if Bob Strumm had said yes instead of no to Larry Walker.The long-time hockey executive was the head coach and general manager for the Regina Pats in the mid-1980s when...continued![Larry walker colorado rockies baseball hall of fame canada](https://www.sportsnet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Larry-Walker-Colorado-Rockies-Baseball-Hall-of-Fame-Canada.jpg)
15 minutes read