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30 Haiku for 29 Teams That Won’t Sign Clayton Kershaw and One That Will

by Brandon Lee | November 2nd, 2018

Angels the magic kingdom: Trout, Ohtani, and Kershaw thirty miles south Astros bury our chances for signing Kershaw under centerfield, Tal’s Hill Cardinals best fans in baseball plus best pitcher in baseball under the same… Read more »

COMMENTARY, Why We Love the Game

Clayton’s Dad

by Dan Freedman | October 6th, 2017

          Clayton Kershaw was born my sophomore year of high school. For reasons that we need not get into here, I cannot possibly be his father. However, when he takes the… Read more »

Trailing 30

Trailing 30 (Hall of Fame Induction Weekend Edition)

by Rob Mains | July 31st, 2017

This entry lists the best and worst for the past 30 days of the 2017 regular season, through games of Sunday, July 30. Here is an explanation of this weekly feature. Comment of the week:… Read more »

Trailing 30

Trailing 30 (Independence Day Long Weekend Edition)

by Rob Mains | July 3rd, 2017

This entry lists the best and worst for the past 30 days of the 2017 regular season, through games of Sunday, July 2. Here is an explanation of this weekly feature. Comment of the week:… Read more »

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Counting Down the Days with the Best Baseball Has to Offer, Part I

by Jim Turvey | January 18th, 2017

As you all know, we are currently in the deepest malaise of the baseball offseason right now. The last baseball signing big enough to reach the front pages of ESPN for more than a half… Read more »

COMMENTARY, EFFECTIVELY WILD

Charley Kershaw, Future Minor Leaguer

by Mick Reinhard | January 4th, 2017

On a recent listener e-mail episode of Effectively Wild (number 983 to be exact), Ben and Sam responded to a question from a listener named Jeff on the rights to Clayton Kershaw’s newborn son, Charley:… Read more »

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2016 Los Angeles Dodgers: A Team in a First Aid Box

by Mike Carlucci | April 1st, 2016

This is not the greatest song in the world, no This is just a tribute – “Tribute,” Tenacious D   The 2015 Los Angeles Dodgers were expected to be a powerhouse. A world beater. A… Read more »

FANDOM/CULTURE, Let's Do the Time Warp

Back to the Future with Out of the Park 16: 1985 vs. 2015

by Nick Strangis | December 22nd, 2015

Have you ever wanted to experience the thrill of running a professional baseball team? Lack the connections of a BaseballProspectus.com managing editor or a FiveThirtyEight.com writer? Never fear, friend, Out of the Park Baseball, now… Read more »

COMMENTARY

An Arms Race for Fourth Place

by Mick Reinhard | October 20th, 2015

The National League Cy Young race is obviously between three pitchers: Jake Arrieta, Zack Grienke, and Clayton Kershaw. Compelling arguments can be made for any of those three candidates and, refreshingly, none of them pit… Read more »

COMMENTARY, Playoff Previews

NLDS Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets

by Darius Austin | October 9th, 2015

Schedule: Game 1 – Fri, 10/9 at LA Game 2 – Sat, 10/10 at LA Game 3 – Mon, 10/12 at NY Game 4 – Tue, 10/13 at NY (if necessary) Game 5 – Thu, 10/15 at LA (if necessary)… Read more »

COMMENTARY

Clayton Kershaw and the Need for DIPS

by Eric Roseberry | May 27th, 2015

What’s wrong with Clayton Kershaw? It’s a question I’ve started to hear recently. At one level, you can understand why people are asking it. Kershaw is currently 2-3 on the season with a 4.32 ERA…. Read more »

Recaps, Write-Up for Yesterday

Write-Up for Yesterday: May 21st, 2015

by Nick Strangis | May 22nd, 2015

Hi, everyone! And welcome to Write-Up For Yesterday, BttP’s guide to what the heck happened yesterday in baseball. We’re not gonna just hand you some scores here, because we trust you know how to type… Read more »

Recaps, Write-Up for Yesterday

A Lot Has Happened: Write-up for May 15-17

by Nick Strangis | May 18th, 2015

I won’t spoil anything about the final episode of Mad Men for readers who have yet to watch it, but I will say I’m a little upset we’ll never find out what happened to Lane’s Mets… Read more »

FEATURES

The Official BttP Predictions Post: Playoffs and Awards

by Mikey Poley | April 5th, 2015

The First Ever BttP Community Predictions

Season Previews

Season Preview #30: A Fistful of Dodgers – the Los Angeles Dodgers in a Box

by Mike Carlucci | April 3rd, 2015

Only a few people need to park. This is the founding principle on which parking lots are built. When you rent an apartment, the goal for the landlord is to extract an amount greater than… Read more »

COMMENTARY

Should a Pitcher Be Eligible for the MVP?

by Kosmo | January 10th, 2015

Clayton Kershaw won the NL MVP last year.  There are many who feel that a pitcher should not be eligible for the MVP, since they only play in about 32 games and position players play… Read more »

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