Baseball Air Yordan: Like It or Not, Yordan Álvarez Has Become the Best Hitter in Baseball Despite all the attention Aaron Judge has received, the race for the American League MVP is as open as ever. Has the Houston Astros slugger emerged as the favorite? 1 year ago andres chavez
Baseball Is Clay Holmes the Most Impressive Graduate From the Yankees’ Pitching Lab? Walking on the sun is easier than getting a hit off Holmes for righties with two strikes. We'll take you through the right-hander's amazing transformation with the Yankees. 1 year ago andres chavez
Baseball Changing Up: How Sandy Alcántara Has Unlocked Another Level of Excellence Last year may have been a breakout season for the Miami Marlins right-hander, but he's been even better this season. And we're breaking down some of the reasons why. 1 year ago andres chavez
Baseball Fallen Angels: Why We Should Be Worried About the Halos, Not Trout Los Angeles is, as things stand, out of the playoff picture as a result of a costly, historic skid. Its superstar might be fine, but what about the rest of… 1 year ago andres chavez
Baseball Expected Winning Percentage: Should the Phillies Be Labeled MLB’s Biggest Underperformers? Which other teams are underperforming over the first third of the season? We’ve dug into our database and used an expected win-loss model to answer this and more. 2 years ago Taylor Bechtold
Baseball Will Steven Kwan’s Fascinating Hitting Profile Make or Break His Career? The Cleveland Guardians outfielder has faded since he was the star of the first month of the MLB season. Can he adjust? We examine the directions Kwan's career could turn. 2 years ago andres chavez
Baseball The Viz: The Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals Through Time The Chicago Cubs-St. Louis Cardinals rivalry enters its 131st season this week. We took a crack at telling the story with fewer words, more data viz. 2 years ago Taylor Bechtold
Baseball Losing Command: Is Shane Bieber Trending in the Wrong Direction? The Cleveland ace's command has slowly deteriorated, but that's not the only troubling trend for the 2020 AL Cy Young Award winner. At least, so far in 2022. 2 years ago andres chavez
Baseball The Machine vs. Miggy: Debating Two of the Best Players of the 21st Century Who has had a better career? Who is the better player? Who is the better hitter? Who has accomplished more? We're attempting to answer them all. 2 years ago andres chavez
Baseball Is Eric Lauer the Latest Product of the Brewers’ Ace Factory? It looks like the Milwaukee left-hander could be the next in line for a team that has already guided several other hurlers to stardom. We examine his emergence. 2 years ago andres chavez