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Juan Soto for Shohei Ohtani - Baseball with Matt's 2023 Trade Special Part 1
Could Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto get traded at the 2023 MLB Trade Deadline? Could they get traded for each other?
Jul 1, 2023


An ode to homer-happy baseball in London
The 2023 London Series starts today, and it's sure to be chock full of homers yet again. But is that a good thing?
Jun 24, 2023


Luis Arraez, a "June Swoon" in Queens, and a Juan Soto trade: five stories for your baseball weekend
Luis Arraez is nuts more often and is conventional lineup philosophy dead? Let's do some baseball!
Jun 10, 2023


June 2 is Lou Gehrig Day, a day to do more
Lou Gehrig Day is more than just awareness. It's about the loving souls who care the most about ALS.
Jun 3, 2023


Baseball and Memorial Day: Our Stories
What do baseball and Memorial Day have to do with each other?
May 29, 2023


A 2023 Memorial Day MLB update, ERAA-style
We're about one-third of the way through the 2023 MLB season. Let's see where we are through the lens of my own stat, ERAA!
May 27, 2023


The closer question: what a modern bullpen should look like
MLB bullpens are being squeezed as starters go less innings, which begs the question: do you need a designated closer?
May 13, 2023


ML"what would"B: What if Bryce Harper was traded to the Astros in 2018?
A Bryce Harper trade to the Astros would've shaken up baseball, but by how much?
Apr 22, 2023


What a hypothetical Matt Chapman-Blue Jays extension could look like
Matt Chapman's hot at the plate and it look like it could stay that way. What does that mean for his time with the Blue Jays?
Apr 14, 2023


DJ LeMahieu is crushing baseballs, but at what cost?
A healthy DJ LeMahieu is hitting balls hard at a more frequent rate than ever before. Is there a downside?
Apr 7, 2023


An instant reaction to Opening Day's stealing barrage
2023's Opening Day saw a leap in steals, thanks to MLB's new rules. What does this mean for baseball's in-game strategies moving forward?
Mar 31, 2023


My thoughts heading into the 2023 MLB regular season
The 2023 MLB season is almost here, so let's talk about it!
Mar 25, 2023


Predicting the 2023 MLB awards winners
I predict the 2023 MLB awards, simple as that!
Mar 18, 2023


Dissecting the James Click-Blue Jays hiring with Evan Drellich
Evan Drellich helps solve the puzzle of the Blue Jays' off-putting press release about hiring former Astros GM James Click!
Mar 4, 2023


Four things I learned from the new book about the Astros 2017 cheating scandal
A new book is out on the Astros 2017 cheating scandal. Here are four things I learned about the scandal from reading the book.
Feb 26, 2023


5 Team Israel players to watch at the 2023 World Baseball Classic
Team Israel has some great names on their roster for the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Let's talk about them!
Feb 11, 2023


The problem and opportunity for the 2023 Cincinnati Reds
There is a glaring problem with the Reds pitching staff. Why is it important to identify such an obvious problem?
Feb 4, 2023


1-0 vs. 0-1: A Battle of the Counts
How great is the difference between being ahead in the count versus being behind in the count right off the jump?
Jan 28, 2023


If I Had a Hall of Fame Ballot: 2023 Edition
Let's talk Cooperstown, shall we? Who do I think is getting into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2023?
Jan 21, 2023


5 Intriguing 2023 MLB Post-Arbitration Deadline Situations
The arbitration deadline has passed and there are some players unsigned. Which situations should we look at closer?
Jan 14, 2023
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