The site Fonzie Forever uses Fangraphs data to point out some interesting things about the cut fastball. 17 starters use the cut fastball and they happen to be an elite group. For half of them, the cutter is the most effective pitch, and for none is it the least.

Do these statistics make a convincing enough case for the pitch to become more widespread?

Great discussion on the limitations of WAR. Make sure to read the comments.

All of these cool statistical techniques didn't just magically appear, y'know.

Excerpts from a Newsweek feature on Craig Wright, SABR, and the A's, Rangers, and White Sox starting to use sabermetric techniques in '83.

After site issues last week, I finally got another article up over at Intro to Saber 101. Enjoy the player profile of this year's most highly coveted FA, Matt Holliday.

Derek Zumsteg proposes an idea that is either foolish or brilliant. I cannot decide which.

Jayson Stark wrote about this last week, including all of the relevant information: in the '00s, the Yankees have the most regular season wins, the most postseason wins, the most postseason series wins, most World Series appearances, and now, they have tied the Red Sox for the most World Series wins.

So are the Yankees the team of the '00s? They really should be, yet I'm hesitant to fully commit.

When I think back to this decade when I'm older, I think I'll mostly think of the Red Sox.