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The foul ball, part one: What does it tell us about a batter?

studes posted 4/15/2008 from mvn.com

This is the first study I've seen of foul balls. Very nice job.

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MLB

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Driveline Mechanics

studes posted 4/7/2008 from drivelinemechanics.com

A new blog focusing on pitching mechanics -- looks like a good one.

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MLB

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Liar, Liar? « The Mockingbird

studes posted 4/3/2008 from bjays.wordpress.com

Jon Hale has a quick look at A. J. Burnett's pitching repertoire last night. This is the potential power of the Pitch f/x system. Imagine every blog being able to post something like this the day after a game? Awesome.

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How to make your team better by firing your third base coach

studes posted 4/3/2008 from mvn.com

Tremendous analysis by Pizza Cutter, showing how conservative coaches and managers tend to be, and how much it costs their teams.

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MLB

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The Other Fifteen: How important is the narrative?

studes posted 4/2/2008 from otherfifteen.blogspot.com

A very nice article about the narrative of baseball, why we love it, and why it presents problems between sabermetricians and the ordinary fan.

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MLB

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Gelf Magazine Ink-Stained Investigators

studes posted 3/4/2008 from gelfmagazine.com

Talking to the primary investigators of baseball's steroid scandal.

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MLB

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Gelf Magazine Why NFL Coaches Keep Making The Wrong Calls

studes posted 2/14/2008 from gelfmagazine.com

See where the coach of your favorite team rates.

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NFL

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Hank Steinbrenner: Yankees' deal for Johan Santana `probably off' - MLB - Yahoo! Sports

studes posted 12/4/2007 from sports.yahoo.com

The latest in the Santana sweepstakes.

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MLB

Hank Steinbrenner

Johan Santana

New York Yankees

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Keep Your Eyes on the Bat

studes posted 9/18/2007 from break.com

What are the odds?

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MLB

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THE BOOK--Playing The Percentages In Baseball

studes posted 9/6/2007 from insidethebook.com

An angry rebuttal to Gary Huckaby's proclamation that baseball analysis is dead.

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MLB

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Craig Biggio Blames Media Pressure For Stalling At 285 Hit-By-Pitches | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

studes posted 8/2/2007 from theonion.com

Critical article. Must read.

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MLB

Craig Biggio

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Newberg Report : THE NEWBERG REPORT -- JULY 31, 2007: THE MARK TEIXEIRA TRADE

studes posted 7/31/2007 from newberg.mlblogs.com

Jamey Newberg with a great Texas fans' view of the Teixeira trade.

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MLB

Mark Teixeira

Texas Rangers

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Tennis, pressure and the gender wage-gap

studes posted 6/28/2007 from voxeu.org

Pretty fascinating study and a very controversial finding: that women are more prone than men to make more unforced errors and play more conservatively in clutch situations.

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Tennis

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Audio Player on 790 The Ticket

studes posted 6/2/2007 from 790theticket.com

An interview with Buzz Bissinger, in which Buzz loses it because the interviewer challenges his numbers. No surprise, given the type of stuff Bissinger has written in the past.

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