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I’m not sure you could better describe the quirks and vagaries of baseball to a stranger than to say that on Thursday, commissioner Rob Manfred…

Feb 11

There has been shockingly little talk about this, but sometime in the next couple of weeks — in this 75th anniversary season of Jackie Robinson breaking…

Apr 22

Welcome to Pozeroski Baseball! For a full explanation of what we’re doing here, you can check out this post. And if you subscribe now, you will get a…

Mar 28

OK, look, I have no idea when this baseball season will begin. I have started to have a really bad feeling about things as the owners already try…

Feb 8

Most Legendary Moment OK, so as you probably know — I am writing a book called “Why We Love Baseball,” and it is (at least on the surface) a countdown of the greatest…

Feb 5

Brilliant Readers, This is the second of a series of Baseball Hall of Fame-related posts leading up to the big announcement of the new inductees on Jan…

Jan 7

A lot of stuff has happened in baseball over the last 10 or so days. A LOT of stuff. You might be one of those baseball people following every move. And…

Mar 21

Well, what do you know? It turns out that one pitcher CAN throw an actual no-hitter. On Wednesday, that pitcher was the Angels’ 22-year-old rookie Reid…

May 11

Welcome to the final chapter of Pozeroski Baseball! This has turned into a much more massive project than I ever expected. I realized I was in trouble…

Apr 7

Brilliant Readers, This is the first of a series of Baseball Hall of Fame-related posts leading up to the big announcement of the new inductees on Jan…

Jan 5

There’s a great scene at the end of “Princess Bride” — a movie with, perhaps, more great scenes than any other — after Inigo Montoya has killed Count…

Dec 10, 2021

Five baseball things! Thing 1: Weird stuff happens when the Reds play the Pirates. As I wrote last week, the Reds pitching staff had a first month for…

May 16

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