The 2011 MLB regular season got a little bit closer this week and not just in the literal sense of the intervening days passing by
January 2011
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Project COBB
Celebrating SABR Day 2011: Special feature by Project Cobb on scoring in Britain in the 1890s
by Joe Grayby Joe GrayProject Cobb’s countdown to SABR Day 2011 concludes with a special feature on keeping score in Britain in the 1890s
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The Hardball Times Baseball Annual is one of the titles on my ‘baseball books to buy’ list every year
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Former Tampa Bay Ray Carl Crawford will be wearing a Red Sox uniform in 2011. It looks like two former Boston stars will be playing against him in Rays uniforms
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Project COBB
Countdown to SABR Day 2011: 1900s Cobbette – Dave Brain, the Herefordian home run king
by Joe Grayby Joe GrayThis is the last of ten posts that have counted down to SABR Day 2011, going through the decades of the 20th Century, backwards from the 1990s. Next Saturday, on…
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British baseballInternational baseball
Dempster takes charge as appointments are made in the Great Britain national set-up
by Matt Smithby Matt SmithSeveral exciting appointments have just been made within the Great Britain baseball coaching structure as part of a review of the national team set-up by the British Baseball Federation Board
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Pitchers and catchers will be reporting to Major League Spring Training camps in a little over a month’s time, marking the first real sign of the 2011 season coming to life. The days are likely to go slowly for most of us, but not for Cardinals fans
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Project COBB
Countdown to SABR Day 2011: 1910s Cobbette – Shortage of balls nearly terminates 1914 tour game
by Joe Grayby Joe GrayThis is post nine in a ten-post countdown to SABR Day 2011. The series is going through the decades of the 20th Century, backwards from the 1990s. On SABR Day…
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The 2011 Spring Training schedules have been released and they come with the added good news of some free webcasts
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Swinging Away is a book to accompany the exhibit of the same name that was staged at the MCC Museum at the ‘Home of cricket’, Lords, during 2010