Author: Brett Andersson
Baseball 101: Basic Fielding Statistics
The next step on the path to baseball literacy comes from defensive statistics. These metrics are used in several ways: assessing a player’s value and efficiency while fielding balls in play and determining which position will maximize that player’s value.
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Baseball 101: Basic Batting Statistics
Baseball is a blend of storytelling and statistics; each game a chapter, each stat a deeper understanding of the narrative. Statistics are crucial in grasping a player’s performance and team decisions.
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New York Yankees Down on the Farm 3/29-3/31
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RaidRiders kicked off their season on Friday, starting a three-game series against the Blue Jays affiliate Buffalo Bison. Will Warren, the Yankees’ number eight prospect, started game one against Ricky Tiedemann, ITD’s number 24 prospect and Toronto’s number one prospect.
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Three-Way Trade Brings Jon Berti To The Bronx
The Yankees have experienced familiar problems heading into Opening Day 2024, with DJ LeMaheiu suffering from a bruised foot. While Oswaldo Cabrera or Jorbit Vivas appeared as potential candidates, the Yankees’ front office has chosen to cast their net wider, exploring options outside the organization.
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New York Yankees Prospect Check-In: Week 5
The final week of spring training has come and gone, and now we are only days away from the start of the regular season. The opening-day roster is beginning to look complete, but key prospects continue pushing to break camp with the team.
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New York Yankees Prospect Check-In: Week 4
Week four of spring training concluded with the Yankees’ roster drawing closer to the required 26 players. With only ten short days remaining until the Yankees face the Astros on opening day in Houston, prospects are making their final case, and veterans are fine-tuning mechanics.
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Snell Lands Further Up California Coast
Snell joins a Giants team has quickly taken shape as a contender in the National League West.
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New York Yankees Prospect Check-In: Week 3
As another week of spring training wraps up, the Yankees’ prospects show that the club’s future is in good hands.
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New York Yankees Prospect Check-In: Week 2
The Bronx Bombers start the second week of spring training with a hopeful look at future depth.
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