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The LCS Sweep and its Ensuing Misery

October 16, 2014September 24, 2016 Eric 0 Comment Kansas City Royals, MLB, World Series

This article appeared in The Wall Street Journal on October 20, 2014. Last night, the Kansas City Royals swept the

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Far From a “Can’t Miss” Prospect

October 4, 2014September 24, 2016 Eric 0 Comment Chicago Cubs, Javier Baez, MLB

During the first week of August, the Chicago Cubs called up Javier Baez, who had been one of the top

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MLB’s Power Surge: Home Runs Trend Higher After a PED Suspension

September 13, 2014September 24, 2016 Eric 0 Comment MLB, PEDs

In 2005, Major League Baseball began suspending its players for using performance-enhancing drugs.  Most of the athletes who were caught

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Relieving Rivera

May 16, 2014September 24, 2016 Eric 0 Comment Dellin Betances, Mariano Rivera, MLB, New York Yankees

Dellin Betances is putting together one of “those” seasons. It’s the kind of year that can

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The Diminishing Returns of an MLB Free Agent

March 20, 2014September 24, 2016 Eric 0 Comment free agents, MLB

The old theory involving the walk year in baseball stated that a player would be highly motivated to put up

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Doug Fister: All Stats Point to “Yes”

March 5, 2014September 24, 2016 Eric 0 Comment Doug Fister, fantasy baseball, MLB, Washington Nationals

This article appeared on FantasySquads.com on March 5, 2014. Over the offseason, the Detroit Tigers traded starting pitcher, Doug Fister,

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Wanted: Good MLB Teams West of the Mississippi River

February 6, 2014September 24, 2016 Eric 0 Comment MLB, Spring Training, World Series

There was a time when Major League Baseball teams from out west actually mattered. From 1988-1990, the Oakland Athletics went

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The MLB Hall of Fame-Worthy Player Who Received Zero Votes This Year

January 8, 2014September 24, 2016 Eric 0 Comment Detroit Tigers, Hall of Fame, Lou Whitaker, MLB

Major League Baseball named the newest members of its Hall of Fame today. One noteworthy player in particular was not

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The Person You Golf With May Affect Your Score
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The Person You Golf With May Affect Your Score

August 9, 2014 Eric 0

A version of this article appeared in Deadspin’s Regressing on August 9, 2014. The legendary Bobby Jones, once said, “Golf

The Over-Seeding of Mid-Majors in the Men’s NCAA College Basketball Tournament
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The Over-Seeding of Mid-Majors in the Men’s NCAA College Basketball Tournament

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Judging NCAA Teams by the Company They’ve Kept
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Judging NCAA Teams by the Company They’ve Kept

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For the First Time Since 1980, the United States is Sending 20 College Hockey Players to the Olympics.
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For the First Time Since 1980, the United States is Sending 20 College Hockey Players to the Olympics.

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