An Interview with ESPN’s Baseball Insider Jerry Crasnick
May 23, 2012 by Andrew Martin · Leave a Comment
ESPN has grown from a cable sports news channel to a media conglomerate over the past few decades. They have been able to accomplish this by providing comprehensive analysis in the world of sport through all forms of media- print, online, television, radio, and anything else I may be forgetting. As one of the major […]
The Big Hitter Of The 50’s Decade, Musial
April 2, 2012 by Andrés Pascual · 2 Comments
During the decade of the 1950s occurred what american baseball analysts named a “rise of the hitters”. Running the racial integration, joined organized baseball with all the figures of importance included the Caribbean, guaranteeing the presence in major league baseball of sluggers as Mays, Aaron, Banks, Minoso, Clemente or Frank Robinson who, along with Williams, […]
Touring the Bases With…Dave Baldwin
August 8, 2010 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment
The confrontation between batter and hitter defines baseball. Â No one understands the scientific dynamic of those opposing forces better than Dave Baldwin, late sixties bullpen stalwart for the Washington Senators, a geneticist and engineer who studies batters and pitchers as mechanical and neurological entities. Â His insights are fascinating and offer some important instructive insight into […]