Should the Red Sox Extend Alex Verdugo?
Alex Verdugo was the centerpiece of the much maligned trade that sent Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Replacing a franchise player is always going to be messy, and…
Predicting The 2023 World Baseball Classic
The World Baseball Classic is just around the corner, returning for the first time since 2017, and many believe that the 2023 WBC will be the best one yet. There…
Starting Nine: Rock Bands
Starting Nine is the method a lineup nerd uses to rank his personal favorites. These are not necessarily the nine all-time best entries of the subject being covered. It’s an exercise…
The 5 Essential Boxing Movies
I’ve gone on record saying that baseball is the sport that best translates to film. I stand by that, but there’s probably no sport that works best for our most…
2023 Red Sox: The Core Four
Every Yankee fan my age has vivid memories of the late-90s, back when the Bronx Bombers ruled baseball. Every conversation about that dynasty begins with the “Core Four” of Derek…
Starting Nine: Stand-Up Comedians
Starting Nine is the method a lineup nerd uses to rank his personal favorites. These are not necessarily the nine all-time best entries of the subject being covered. It’s an exercise…