Archive for the 'Ballparks' Category

Geoff drives 2,200 miles and watches six minor-league games in eight days.

Downtown Minneapolis’ newest toy doesn’t disappoint

There won’t be many more for a while

A lot can change in three years, but that doesn’t mean it will.

Breaking down park factors to see who benefits—and who suffers—from their home park.

Confessions of an upper deck denizen.

A second look at scoring bias.

On Dec. 14, 1963, the final game at the Polo Grounds—a 19-10 defeat of the New York Titans by the Buffalo Bills—took place. Richard looks back at the park, and visits the location where it once stood.

It’s all a matter of your point of view.

Wherein we learn about Ruth’s difficulties hitting the long ball in Boston and Ott’s easy time at the Polo Grounds, with some bonus material on The Splinter and The Clipper.