Game 3! Dodgers at Astros
How about that game two, huh? So many dingers, so many lead changes, so much...Puig!
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images literally playing a different sport from everyone else on the field, god bless him.BARTLESVILLE, Okla.- The Cavaliers (1-0) opened up their season on Friday afternoon at the OKWU Classic with an 80-77 win over Bethany College (0-1). St. Gregory's and Bethany played a very even game, and the stat sheet will prove it.
Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this week's newsletter on the web. Here's what we've been up to as of October 27, 2017:
The Lowdown: No. 19 Tabor College at Friends University
Location: Adair-Austin Stadium, Wichita, Kan.
Kickoff: 12:00 pm
Broadcast and Live Stats: https://portal.stretchinternet.com/friends/
Flying with the Falcons...
From SABR member Sridhar Pappu at the Washington Post on October 26, 2017:
And there is officially a catcher competition in Peoria this Spring.
The World Series isn’t even over yet but Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto is already making moves, executing his first acquisition of the 2017-18 offseason.
And there is officially a catcher competition in Peoria this Spring.
In an unfortunate turn of events, Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto has reportedly relapsed, executing his first acquisition of the 2017-18 offseason.
From SABR member David Laurila at FanGraphs on October 27, 2017:
A recent Sunday Notes column published here featured the title Charlie Morton Is Different (and Better). While those words referred to his pitching identity, they could just as easily refer to his personality.
Des Moines, Iowa – Grand View shooting defeated Simpson College Wednesday night, outscoring the competition by 63 for a score of 1042-979. This is the first time that the Vikings have scored over the 1000 mark so far, this season.
Don’t be that Joker and Harley Quinn couple. You’re better than that.
With Halloween looming in the distance and baseball at it’s precipice, the only logical course of action this year would be to combine the two into a happy melding of spooky sports goodness.
A look back at baseball’s most regrettable in-season deals.
We’re currently witnessing the tremendous effects that mid-season trades can have on major-league teams as Yu Darvish and Justin Verlander dominate this postseason, but not every in-season move turns out well.
From Sam Miller at ESPN.com on October 26, 2017:
The dominant story of this World Series -- a home run explosion that has acquainted most of America with the, uh, definitely not juiced baseball -- has camouflaged another feature of this Series: The pitching has been absolutely incredible.
