Welcome Back, Lapsed Baseball Fans. Do You Like What You See In 2024?
J.J. Cooper offers a warm welcome to all the baseball fans tuning in to this year’s World Series after what may have been a very long layoff.
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World Series Ratings: Dodgers-Yankees Game 1 Draws Massive TV Viewership
If Game 1 is any indication, predictions for Dodgers-Yankees World Series ratings may have actually undersold the viewership potential of this matchup.
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Freddie Freeman Echoes Kirk Gibson, Demonstrates Beauty Of Baseball
Freeman hit the first walkoff grand slam in World Series history, and the first walkoff home run with a team down to its final out in a World Series game since Kirk Gibson.
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Yankees, Dodgers Build 2024 World Series Rosters By Leaning On Spending, Prospect Trades
Both the Dodgers and Yankees only have six homegrown players on their World Series rosters this year.
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Historical Dodgers-Yankees 2024 World Series Matchup Enters Rare Air
The Dodgers-Yankees 2024 World Series matchup is the 12th all-time meeting between the two teams and conjures plenty of memories.
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Future Projection: Thoughts On The World Series & The New Checked-Swing Challenge System
On this week’s Future Projection podcast, Ben Badler & Carlos Collazo are celebrating 100 episodes with World Series talk and lots more.
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MLB’s Convoluted Service Time Rules Cloud Rookie Status, PPI Eligibility
J.J. Cooper explains how, throughout baseball history, rules pertaining to MLB service time have been lacking in clarity.
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World Series Preview Podcast: Breaking Down Star-Studded Dodgers-Yankees Matchup
In our World Series preview podcast, J.J. Cooper and Geoff Pontes examine a pair of heavyweight combatants in the Dodgers and Yankees.
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How The Dodgers, Yankees Built Their World Series Rosters
From superstars to role players, we break down the World Series rosters for the Dodgers and Yankees to see how each team was constructed.
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Love Them Or Hate Them, Bullpen Games In The Postseason Are Working
As evidenced by the success of the Dodgers and Tigers this postseason, the bullpen game seems to be a winning strategy for teams.
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Dodgers-Yankees 2024 World Series TV Ratings Could Beat NBA Finals
Despite a widespread perception that yearly NBA Finals ratings outshine the World Series, the reality isn’t quite as clear-cut.
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Top 10 Graduating National League Prospects In The Class of 2024
But before looking ahead to the rookie class of 2025, we reassess the graduating NL prospects of 2024 by ranking the top 10 based on projected peak value.
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Fall Classic Preview & A Young Catchers Revolution? | Hot Sheet Show Ep. 30
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we take a look at the World Series and discuss how the Yankees and Dodgers built their championship teams.
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Why Does The World Series Not Start Until Friday?
With the NLCS wrapping up Sunday night, many baseball fans are left wondering why the World Series doesn’t start until Friday.
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Giancarlo Stanton’s Legendary Power Is Unmatched, Both In The Statcast Era And In Tall Tales
Giancarlo Stanton is a throwback slugger from the tall tale era of baseball whose legendary power continues to impress fans.
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Spectacular Postseason For Mets’ Mark Vientos Shines Light on Breakout 2024 Season
The 24-year-old Mets sensation continues to be a bright spot for New York this postseason, capping an excellent 2024 campaign.
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90th Percentile: Could A College Promotion/Relegation System Work?
This week on the 90th Percentile podcast, hosts Geoff Pontes and Matt Pajak introduce a radical idea to remake the college sports system.
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Podcast: With Tropicana Field Damaged By Hurricane Milton, Where Will The Rays Play In 2025?
Rays beat writer and BA correspondent Marc Topkin joins the podcast to discuss what will happen with the team’s stadium in 2025 and beyond.
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Why Is Shohei Ohtani Struggling This Postseason?
With Shohei Ohtani scuffling at the plate, J.J. Cooper offers up four potential explanations for the Dodgers star’s postseason woes.
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Future Projection: Scouting & Player Development Lessons To Learn From LCS Teams
In this week’s Future Projection, Ben Badler & Carlos Collazo go through the remaining playoff teams to highlight key takeaways for success.
