For love and the game: How his brave son, baseball family inspire Toronto manager Charlie Montoyo But there is one photo Montoyo keeps hidden from view, a framed 4-by-6-inch image inside of his armoire. He takes the picture out when others aren’t around, he says, as a reminder to himself. The photograph shows Alex, just…
DetailsStatcast Exit Velocity: A Statistical Assessment of Park Effects Recently, Major League Baseball notified vendors that, beginning next season, it would shift its in-game ball tracking from the current, radar-based Trackman system to an optical-based system by Hawkeye. The impending transition makes this a good time to assess how accurately Statcast seems to be measuring…
DetailsMonday Morning Ten Pack: June 17, 2019 The post Monday Morning Ten Pack: June 17, 2019 appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/50745/monday-morning-ten-pack-june-17-2019/
DetailsProspectus Feature: The Midwest League So Far The post Prospectus Feature: The Midwest League So Far appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/50746/the-midwest-league-so-far-an-all-star-preview/
DetailsThe Summer of ’69: Baseball 50 Years Ago (June 17, 1969) The post The Summer of ’69: Baseball 50 Years Ago (June 17, 1969) appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/50751/the-summer-of-69-baseball-50-years-ago-june-17-1969/
DetailsProspectus Feature: The South Atlantic League So Far The post Prospectus Feature: The South Atlantic League So Far appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/50748/the-south-atlantic-league-so-far/
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Short Relief: Déjà Vu It doesn’t matter what ballpark I go to. It doesn’t matter where I sit. It doesn’t matter whether I am alone or with others. Every time I attend a ballgame, I end up sitting in front of “that guy.” You know the guy. Or maybe you don’t. And if you don’t,…
DetailsTransaction Analysis: Yanks Get More Thump With Encarnación The post Transaction Analysis: Yanks Get More Thump With Encarnación appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/50740/transaction-analysis-yanks-get-more-thump-with-encarnacion/
DetailsProspectus Feature: Hunter Pence’s New Swing, Not New Park, Revitalized Him The post Prospectus Feature: Hunter Pence’s New Swing, Not New Park, Revitalized Him appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/50753/hunter-pence-new-swing-new-park/
DetailsFantasy Freestyle: A 10/90 Scale Update (Part II) The post Fantasy Freestyle: A 10/90 Scale Update (Part II) appeared first on Baseball Prospectus. Source: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/fantasy/article/50772/fantasy-freestyle-a-10-90-scale-update-part-ii/
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