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Alan SchwarzMLBAlan Schwarz is the senior writer of Baseball America. His book, "The Numbers Game: Baseball's Lifelong Fascination With Statistics," can be ordered on his website, alanschwarz.com. |
Dreaming of Colts vs. Saints on Feb. 7
Gregg Easterbrook, Page 2Tuesday Morning Quarterback says the Colts and Saints both won't go undefeated, but would make a fabulous Super Bowl pairing.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Reid: Westbrook's a game-time decision
Matt Mosley, NFC East...speaking up for former players -- even as she's dying of blood cancer and renal failure. Alan Schwarz of the Times has done some important work on this topic recently. I get the fact...
Blog | October 28, 2009It's time to adopt a team, everyone
Jim Caple, Page 2Is your favorite baseball team not in the playoffs? Here's a handy guide on who you should root for in the postseason.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...more triples? All you have to do is teach your guys to run like this! • Alan Schwarz on the the life of a (usually) minor leaguer. (And yes, if the Cardinals win the...
Blog | September 28, 2009Where are the lefty catchers?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotLast week in the Times, Alan Schwarz wrote on a subject that's near and dear to me: lefty-throwing catchers; or...
Blog | August 20, 2009Changes, they are a comin'
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotAlan Schwarz on a new bit of technology that's only going to change, well, everything: A...
Blog | July 10, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Cowards" -- 11 Major League Baseball feats that have happened just once. • Fantastic lede in Alan Schwarz's piece about Pat Venditte: The Yankees, whose bullpen is among the worst in the...
Blog | June 15, 2009Best pitching prospect(s), ever
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotAlan Schwarz on great college pitchers and Stephen Strasburg: Twenty years ago, Louisiana State's Ben McDonald...
Blog | June 08, 2009Thursday Throneberries
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...science. • In the wake of Ryan Church's game-blowing gaffe the other night, Alan Schwarz revisits some of history's other baserunning bloopers. • What happens when JoePo meets Cartoon...
Blog | May 21, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...introduced the term "organizational advocacy" into baseball's lexicon (as we learn in Alan Schwarz's fine profile). • Tom Verducci thinks the Rangers are for real, and here'...
Blog | May 20, 2009Where's the line on pitch-tipping?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotAh, reporting. You have to love it (done in this case by Alan Schwarz) ... The notion that Alex Rodriguez has tipped pitches to opposing players in return for their tipping...
Blog | May 11, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...the 1970s and '80s? Well, I've got just the thing for you. • Alan Schwarz with a solid profile of Josh Beckett (though it read better before Beckett got hammered by...
Blog | April 27, 2009Computer simulations sometimes offer surprises
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotAlan Schwarz on the utility within baseball of computer simulations: Take the age-old question of how much...
Blog | April 07, 2009One Good, Quick Referee Fix
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAlan Schwarz of The New York Times writes about the state of the NBA's current referee evaluation...
Blog | July 25, 2007Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopFrom a PR professional's perspective, David Stern nailed that press conference.As he promised when he won the rookie of the year, Brandon Roy gives ba...
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