Once again, thanks to McCoy for whipping up this post about Carlos Silva, after magically pitching the Cubs to their first, and only, win in Pittsburgh this season.  Luckily for the Cubs, only a couple of thousand fans showed up MORE...

So I was making dinner tonight, and I was planning on writing a column today.  It was going to be about Smoak, but I decided that could wait another few days.  He’s young, his time will come.  But then my MORE...

If you are a SABR member, you should have received a link to the online ballot. If you haven’t yet cast that ballot, you must do so TONIGHT.

Three offices are on this year’s ballot; the candidates are:

Vice President MORE...

I’m in the process of consolidating and cleaning up the site’s Member Groups in preparation of some changes to the member areas and to allow me to add some new editorial tools.

If anyone previously designated as a Baseball MORE...

Google Doc of DRS

Best defensive player in the NL thus far has been Chase Utley, which is pretty typical.  Chase is several runs ahead of the Angel Pagan, Andres Torres and Matt Holliday.  The MORE...

SABR 40 in Atlanta begins Wednesday, August 4 and ends Sunday, August 8. The schedule of events is at the attached link; the official hotel is the Sheraton Atlanta. There will be a couple of BTF community activities:

1. Mike MORE...

The Red Sox were 19-19 on May 17th, heading into a two-game set with New York that felt like it might be the season.  They lost the first game in New York in about as awful a fashion imaginable.  In MORE...

Rany and Jason interview the father of sabermetrics, Bill James in this very special edition of Rany on the Radio.

It is the selection that is 45:49 long, the Bill James interview begins at 13:38 and goes for almost 30 MORE...