Anthony Castrovince

Según algunas medidas importantes – específicamente, efectividad colectiva y EFE+ -- los Rays tuvieron una de las mejores 10 rotaciones abridoras de Grandes Ligas el año pasado. Sin embargo, las lesiones diezmaron al grupo de abridores de Tampa Bay.

CLEVELAND -- Here’s a fact that will blow the minds of the many who remember so well how it felt to first walk into the ballpark at Carnegie and Ontario and, after all those years in dank and dreary Municipal Stadium, finally bask in the brilliance of a modern Major

With the pitch timer, defensive shift restrictions and bigger bases, the 2023 MLB season featured arguably the most ambitious series of rules changes since the dawn of the game’s Modern Era. This year’s changes? Much more subtle. But because these modifications will still impact what we’re watching on a daily

We did it again. We went into the opening weekend of the 2024 MLB season simply ecstatic that baseball was back, knowing full well that it’s going to take a heck of a lot more than a few days to reveal the true essence and experience of the long season.

Data is all around us, driving decision-making processes everywhere from your child’s school to your favorite sports team’s locker room. The number of bytes of data produced every day is estimated to be in the quintillions, and this information is used by companies to make informed decisions around growth, optimization and performance. ϒ While this might seem like a recent phenomenon, encouraged by the ever-growing accessibility of the internet, it’s old hat for the analytical, creative people behind Management Science Associates Inc.

S ince its inception in 1980, Marous Brothers Construction has completed countless projects in Northeast Ohio and elsewhere, from hotels to houses to hospitals, from shopping centers to sanctuaries to schools, from commercial offices to car dealerships. Name the building type, and they’ve probably built it.

Despite the best efforts of the whimsically named likes of Monk Cline, Leech Maskrey, Jumbo Latham, Buttercup Dickerson and an outfielder named Chicken Wolf, the Louisville entry in the American Association in 1882-84 never finished higher than third place. But that forgotten squad, which eventually came to be known as

CLEVELAND -- It was an event that had not happened here in 218 years. No, not a warm-weather home opener for the Guardians (that happens at least a handful of times every 218 years), but a total solar eclipse. And on Monday, for the first time in the history of

Jackie Robinson Day is an occasion to celebrate the bridging of divides that occurred when Robinson debuted for the Dodgers on April 15, 1947. But the work on that bridge continues to this day, as the league and entire baseball ecosystem continue to strive for better representation for Black players.

Ten years ago, the newly elected Commissioner of Baseball made his first public appearance not at a big league ballpark, but at Howard J. Lamade Stadium, the cozy little slice of baseball heaven in South Williamsport, Pa., where the Little League World Series is held. That day in August 2014