November 23, 2009
Order Now The Hardball Times Baseball Annual 2010 is now in development and will ship in mid November! This year's book will feature articles by THT's staff as well as Bill James, Tom Tango and Craig Wright. If you use this link to purchase the Annual, you will be in the first group to receive it and you'll be supporting THT. Most Recent Comments
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Monday, April 28, 2008Six StraightBrandon Webb won his sixth straight start yesterday, the 37th pitcher since 1956 to make it that far, according to Baseball Reference's Stat of the day. You can find the full list of pitchers in the post, as well as a reminder of Andy Hawkins' tremendous start in 1985, when he won his first ten. No other pitcher had more than eight. Up There HackingThe Baseball Crank is pleasantly surprised at how well Johan Santana has batted in his brief time in the National League, particularly given the poor history of left-handed pitchers at the plate. Bad StartsRich Lederer checks in with some thoughts as to the poorest starts this season both on and off the field. Counts and WalksTango responds to Posnanski's article loathing the intentional walk. Tango presents an interesting point worth considering. Extraordinary HBPsThe White Sox' Carlos Quentin has already been hit by a pitch three times this year with the bases loaded. As reader Paul Finkelstein pointed out, with the help of Sean Forman at Baseball Reference, this ties the record for most bases-loaded HBPs in a season in the last 53 years. Here's the complete list of those who have accomplished the same feat over a full year... Click for more... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||