2009-mlb-championship-series Stories - SB Nation
Looking At What Exactly is Angels Baseball
If you read quotes from members of the Angels Organization or listened to any talk radio show on mainstream media stations today, then you heard the words "wish they played" or "got away from" followe...
Using Pitch F/X Data to Determine if Mariano Rivera Threw a Spitball
As some you may have seen (here and here) there is video from last nights ALCS game of what looks like Mariano Rivera spitting on a ball. I am not going to judge what he was trying to do, instea...
Vladimir Guerrero and His Free Swinging Ways
<!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> I haven't seen much of Vladimir Guerrero play this season, but ...
Playoff Game of the Day (10/15/2009) - Analysis and Discussion
Dodgers vs Phillies Lineups Pregame analysis I don't have the lineups yet and might not be able to run an analysis on them before the start of the game, but here is some general lineup information: Do...
TargetView: New York Yankees - Graph of the Day
Did you know that Derek Jeter has the best glove of all Yankee starters? One week ago today, I introduced the UZR TargetView method of comparing team fielding abilities. There, I outlined the purpo...
Blown Saves vs. Fielding Independent Pitching: Graph of the Day
Click to Enlarge. With apologies to Boston, today's Graph of the Day compares Blown Saves by pitchers on playoff teams and compares it to fielding independent pitching. (regular season data) ...
Weekend Poll 08/11/09: Sabermetrically Surprising Results
This weekend's poll comes after two sweeps -- and the Colorado Rockies and Minnesota Twins aren't the teams that were swept. Let's hear what you think was most surprising after the first weekend of pl...
The Cincinnati Reds WAR Path: The Great Years
Click to enlarge. The MLB Playoffs are a bittersweet experience for any fan that hasn't seen success in some time, especially a Royals fan like myself. Of course, it's great to see good teams play ...
2009 NL Playoff Preview: Pitching Rotation - Graph of the Day
Full charts after the jump Yesterday we looked at the AL Playoff Rotation Preview, today we'll look at the NL. The Phillies will take their top two against nearly any matchup i...
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