MLB swing-tracking data helps researchers examine baseball's long-debated two-strike approach

When baseball fans watch a batter strike out with runners in scoring position, the reaction is often immediate: Shorten the ...
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OPINION: The supreme statistic ruling over college baseball

As the 2026 NCAA baseball season winds down, some teams began their playoff preparations early by electing not to play ...

Beyond the Box Score: The Advanced Stats Guide to 2026 MLB All-Star Voting

With Phase One of the 2026 MLB All-Star voting officially open, fans will rush to vote for their favorite players […] ...
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Ballpark Factor

Ballpark factor, at its most basic, takes the runs scored by Team X (and its competitors) in Team X's home ballpark and divides the figure by the runs scored by Team X and its competitors in Team X's ...

Bucs Beat Q&A: How Allderdice alum Tim Pugh became a senior analyst for the Pirates

Tim Pugh casts a towering presence at PNC Park, even as he plays a behind-the-scenes role for the Pittsburgh Pirates. At ...