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Tuesday, June 30, 2009


THT Awards

by John Barten
Cliff Lee's weird season keeps rolling while some Single-A guys you've never heard of had the wildest day you'll ever hear about.

Using HITf/x to measure skill

by Peter Jensen
Picking apart the latest baseball information and technology.

Monday, June 29, 2009


The Guttridge-Wang trade model

by Adam Guttridge
Adam presents an updated economic framework for baseball trades.

The 10 worst lineups ever no-hit

by Chris Jaffe
In a sequel to a column from last year, Chris looks at the most pathetic starting lineups ever held hitless.

THT Dartboard: Week Twelve

by Matthew Carruth
As interleague closes out, the AL holds eight of the top ten spots in our rankings.

Sunday, June 28, 2009


THT Note: Valuing the intentional walk

by Peter Jensen

THT Note: Bullpen usage chart

by Dave Studeman

THT Note: Citi Field’s new dimensions

by Dave Studeman

Saturday, June 27, 2009


THT Note: This year’s drama

by Dave Studeman

Friday, June 26, 2009


THT Note: The manager bump

by Adam Guttridge

THT Note: THT Daily: June 26, 2009

by Matthew Carruth

The WPA Inquirer

by Dave Studeman
Introducing a new tool at THT.

Joel Pineiro’s scorched-earth policy

by Craig Brown
A breakdown of the Cardinals starter's epic ground ball extravaganza on Tuesday against the Mets.

This annotated week in baseball history: June 21-June 27, 1957

by Richard Barbieri
On June 24, 1957, Doug Jones was born. Jones would make his major league debut in 1982 and last through the 2000 season. During that time he not only would have a good career, but also mark a sea change in pitching roles.

Cooperstown Confidential: Defending the Hall of Fame Classic

by Bruce Markusen
The village of Cooperstown was treated to a new baseball experience last weekend. Here's a take on the Hall of Fame Classic from a writer who knows the town.

Thursday, June 25, 2009


THT Note: Curt’s Pitch for ALS

by David Gassko

The wrong side of 120

by Jeff Sackmann
Texas closer Austin Wood isn't the only college pitcher to have endangered his arm this year. Jeff looks at the workloads of other top picks.

Neglect and reversion

by Brandon Isleib
Is the DH justifying its existence?

Poisoning the well

by Colin Wyers
Why some arguments don't need to be had.

TUCK! sez: Really didn’t need a crystal ball for that

by Tuck
TUCK! toons right here every Thursday!

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