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About Mike Fast
Mike is an engineer by day and a husband, dad of four, and professional baseball consultant by night. He has been a Kansas City Royals fan since 1986 and was introduced to his love of baseball analysis by Bill James through the Baseball Abstract series. Mike resides in Austin, Texas. You can find some of his earlier work at his Fast Balls blog. He is a member of Complete Game Consulting.
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July 16, 2008
What should happen with the bases loaded, two out in the bottom of the ninth, with the home team down by one run and their best hitter coming to the plate?
March 31, 2008
After ten years in the minor leagues, Jack Cust burst onto the major league scene in 2007 with 26 home runs. This article examines Cust's 2007 performance, looking at his strengths and weaknesses as a hitter.
