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 ...

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 ...