Good Friday loomed like a bad omen this week, but turned out okay in the end
Keeping score
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Over the past five seasons, the use of infield shifts in MLB has moved from being a rarity applied to special cases to standard practice
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Jon Lester’s debut for the Oakland A’s on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals seemed like a good excuse to get a scorecard and some colour pens out and to score along with a game
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'Weekly' Hit Ground BallMLB
Weekly Hit Ground Ball: Segura the scourge of scorers
by Matt Smithby Matt SmithThe Milwaukee Brewers’ Jean Segura conspired to confound all observers last Friday with some bizarre base-running against the Chicago Cubs
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I was stuck on a train on early Sunday evening with my pocket DAB radio at least allowing me to drift off to Toronto. The Blue Jays were hosting the Yankees and thanks to BBC 5 Live Sports Extra I could listen in while on the move
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Keeping score of a fourteen-inning game with one eye on a Champions League semi-final penalty shoot-out
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Friday 20 April marked the 100 year anniversary of the first game at Fenway Park. With the Yankees in town, it felt like a good time to try out a more colourful way of keeping score
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Matt Moore and Rick Porcello provided a good reason to reach for a blank scorecard for the first time in the 2012 regular season on Tuesday
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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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Taking a look at the 30 April 2010 game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs from a scorer’s perspective