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Article Archive for April 2006

Tales of Time Conversion
April 30, 2006 – 6:54 pm | One Comment

(AKA How to stop missing your team’s games!)
Thanks to the wonders of MLB.TV, pretty much every game can be seen live over the ‘net. The only handicap in Britain is the time difference factor.

All Hail the Daily Rewind!
April 29, 2006 – 8:00 pm | No Comment

Coming to the end of the first month of the 2006 season, there has already been lots of moments to enjoy. Thanks to a new addition on MLB.com, British baseball fans have been able to …

Win Probability Added Graphs
April 23, 2006 – 11:25 am | One Comment
Win Probability Added Graphs

As a bit of a departure, I'm going to delve into the world of sabermetrics today, focusing on “Win Probability Added Graphs”.

Scoring baseball games
April 17, 2006 – 11:21 am | No Comment

What really hits you when you start getting interested in baseball is just how many different avenues there are for you to explore, such as the history of the sport or the world of stats. …

Recent technical problems
April 17, 2006 – 10:29 am | No Comment

Apologies to those of you who have visited over the last few days only to find nothing (or very little!) here.  WordPress have experienced a few major problems over the past few days which has …

Week 1: A Brewers-Tigers World Series?
April 9, 2006 – 1:08 pm | No Comment

Five or six games is a small sample size from which to draw any conclusions. Still, the long-suffering fans of the Brewers and the Tigers won't be bothered about that right now!

Baseball’s back!
April 4, 2006 – 5:59 pm | No Comment

Finally, we are back into the swing of the Major League season. Despite the massive amount of anticipation, there was no danger that it would be an anti-climax.