
Russell A. Carleton
@pizzacutter4
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Author of "The New Ballgame" out now from @TriumphBooks. (https://t.co/JEtr6g3Zh0) Contributor to @baseballpro. Quad-A Sabermetrician. He/Him.
Atlanta, GA
Joined December 2009
It's release day for "The New Ballgame: The Not-So-Hidden-Forces Shaping Modern Baseball". I hope you all enjoy reading it as much as I did writing it. Thanks @TriumphBooks for going on this journey with me.
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Starting pitchers sling 100 mile-per-hour heat for just four or five innings before departing; third basemen often station themselves much closer to second (to say nothing of the shortstop's wherea...
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Shameless self-promotion: This is my favorite column to write every year. It's the one where we talk about things in baseball that exist, but don't have names yet. @baseballpro .
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As baseball continues to evolve, new ideas require new names.
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RT @Cran_Boy: Hoy @bpespanol: Participa en todos los juegos del bullpen, por @pizzacutter4, traducción de @Battfer. ¡Para leer todo nuestr….
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Esto es lo que pasa cuando un maratón de repente se convierte en un esprint.
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Shameless self-promotion: What if we changed one a rule so fundamental to the game, they wrote a song about it? @baseballpro.
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Some lyrics might need updating.
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RT @Cran_Boy: Hoy @bpespanol: ¿Quién tiene el control?—segunda parte, por @pizzacutter4, traducción de @chilango2. ¡Para leer todo nuestro….
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La MLB quiere limar algunos bordes.
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Shameless self-promotion: Is MLB making changes to the game to make it better or to keep it the same as it used to be. There's a difference and it's important. @baseballpro .
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MLB wants to sand off some edges.
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RT @thorn_john: Possibly direct origin for the Cleveland Indians name, from 1896: Native Americans on the Public Square during the city's c….
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RT @thorn_john: @pizzacutter4 1/2 The NY Mets of 1886 were called, after the owner, “Wiman’s Indians.” His Staten Island Amusement Company….
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