Tag: Baseball Analytics
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Baseball, Right Now | #4 | The Phillies are a new team, the Cubs have magic this year, and Cal Raleigh wishes the calendar never flipped to 2026.
The end of the semester, coupled with an overjammed work and life schedule have led to this edition of BRN to be released a few weeks late. But late is better than never. Without further ado, let’s talk baseball now that we have a little over a QUARTER of the season under our belts. There’s…
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Baseball, Right Now | #3 | Ohtani Continues to do Ohtani Things, Mike Trout is Making Baseball Fans Everywhere Happy, and Are the Mets Down For the Count?
The third installment of Baseball, Right Now is here. Lots of fun stuff to talk about, so let’s get to it. Where things stand 2026 MLB Standings after April 19, 2026 games. Team | Record | Games Back in Division | Run Differential (Runs Scored – Runs Allowed) AL East: AL Central: AL West: NL East:…
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Lessons in Sabermetrics: Evaluating Pitchers Beyond Wins, Losses, and ERA
Pitchers have historically been defined by the number of Wins they are able to accumulate over a season. Awards have been won, careers enshrined in part to this number. The problem with this? Wins shouldn’t be trusted. ERA has held a similar value in the eyes of baseball fans for generations. The issue? ERA doesn’t…
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Moneyball Broke My Brain. In the Best Way.
Since my last post, a lot has changed. I moved to New York City, started a Sports Business master’s program, and adopted a cat. I’ve given this blogging thing a try once or twice before—usually as an outlet for my ADHD thoughts—but nothing ever really stuck. Maybe it was a lack of motivation, maybe my…
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