How much difference can it make to have a manager who is awake?
How much tangible difference a manager makes on a baseball team over 162 games has never been quite nailed down. It’s generally thought the best…
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No, Keith Olbermann, we should not “kill” the WBC
If you ever wonder why much of the world views Americans as arrogant and uninterested in anything that happens outside the United States’ borders, look…
Is Edwin Diaz’s injury the most Mets thing ever?
If I asked you, before the WBC, which team might have a player seriously injured not just during the World Baseball Classic, but doing something…
Keith Olbermann has a scorching bad take on the World Baseball Classic
Just stop it, man.Photo: Getty Images When there’s a way to have a trash take on sports, enter Keith Olbermann. This time, it’s about the…
The Great Debates: Ranking the best arguments of all time
Photo: AP Jackie Robinson is one of the most revered people to ever walk the earth. The MLB retired his number as a league. He…
WHY ARE THESE WBC TIEBREAKER RULES SO CONFUSING
It takes some kind of goddamn math genius to figure out who wins the four-way tie Mark DeRosa and company found themselves in.Photo: Getty Images…
This is a really bad sign for Team USA baseball
Seems like a bad sign for Mookie Betts and the stacked Team USA roster.Photo: Getty Images Mike Trout, Mookie Betts, Trea Turner, Nolan Arenado, Pete…
Talk about speeding up the game
Wandy Peralta struck out a batter in 20 secondsPhoto: New York Yankees (Getty Images) The traditions involved with going to a baseball game are unbeatable….
Winners and losers of the MLB offseason
Image: Getty Images It wouldn’t have taken much for the Dodgers to retain their place as the bona fide best team in the National League…
Read an except from MLB pitcher Joe Kelly’s new book: A Damn Near Perfect Game — Reclaiming America’s Pastime
Graphic: Libby McGuire. Getty Photos: Patrick McDermott / Stringer, Thearon W. Henderson / Stringer White Sox pitcher Joe Kelly’s book, “A Damn Near Perfect Game:…