The Ensured Loss

142834 Rangers Angels Baseball

The Ensured Loss This is a follow-up inspired by K-Man’s article on BJ Ryan and specifically the discussion about use of relief pitchers and the statistics used to measure their usefulness. Relief pitcher’s appearances in games that their team is losing are treated marginally by statistics. The major categories to measure a reliever’s success are traditionally W/L, K, ERA SV% …

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The Ensured Loss

142834 Rangers Angels Baseball

The Ensured Loss This is a follow-up inspired by K-Man’s article on BJ Ryan and specifically the discussion about use …

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OK Blue Jays MP3

OK Blue Jays (Let’s Play Ball!)   This week’s MP3 is the treasured theme song for the Toronto Blue Jays, …

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2006 Season All-Star Team

2006 All-Star Team Below is my Major League first and second team all-stars for the 2006 season. This article was …

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Gene Mauch’s Meltdown Mayhem

  Gene Mauch Pennant Meltdowns Gene Mauch was a long-time major league manager who, after an unspectacular journeyman-playing career was …

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The Golden Greek — Harry Agganis

The Golden Greek    Harry “the Golden Greek” Agganis, born Aristotle George Agganis in Lynn, Mass near Boston in 1920 …

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