THE BOOK--Playing The Percentages In Baseball

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An in-depth analysis of: The sacrifice bunt, batter/pitcher matchups, the intentional base on balls, optimizing a batting lineup, hot and cold streaks, clutch performance, platooning strategies, and much more.
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Two Thumbs Up for Joe Posnanski

By Tangotiger, 12:16 PM

If only more BBWAA writers who follow the lead of Joe, in terms of leveraging his blog. A great Tom Hanks v Steve Guttenburg (aka Nolan Ryan v Frank Tanana) comparison, baseball-style.

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#1 (see all posts) 2008/01/15 (Tue) @ 14:13

I just found his blog a few weeks ago, and I’ve got to say, he’s probably the best blogger I’ve read in terms of entertainment value. I mean he’s certainly in Bill Simmons’ league, which to me is like the Ruth-Gehrig-Williams-Mays level of the HOF.

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