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Year One for ABS Challenges
Read story →: Year One for ABS ChallengesMajor Leaguers made over 10,000 ABS challenges in this first year of its use. It was a little rocky in the beginning, but by the time the postseason rolled around, players were getting the most from their latest tool.
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A 6-for-6 Attack
Earlier this month on May 7th, Astros star slugger George Springer managed an unlikely feat going 6-for-6 in a nine-inning game. Against the Athletics in Oakland, Springer managed a double, a home run, and four singles. The offensive barrage resulted in…
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Red Sox Acquire Josh Taylor
Back in March the Red Sox sent Deven Marrero to the Diamondbacks for a player to be named later. That player turns out to be minor league lefty pitcher Josh Taylor. The Sox announced the completion of the transaction on…
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Assessing Isolated Power
When it comes to evaluating offensive performance, RSNStats focuses heavily on slash lines, a common set of statistics that includes Batting Average, On-Base Percentage, and Slugging Percentage. But there are many more ways to evaluate players. This article describes one of those…
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Bogaerts Joins Sox Multi-Slammers
Xander Bogaerts belted his second grand slam of the young season in Monday making him one of just 11 Sox sluggers with multiple slams in the same season since 2000. And despite that mighty accomplishment in so few games of…
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Betts Blasts 3 Home Runs
Embed from Getty Images Right from the get go, the Red Sox looked good against the Angels and their impressive young two-way player, Shohei Ohtani. Mookie Betts opened the series with a home run, the first of three he would hit…
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Red Sox Pound Yankees In “First Game” of 2018
Embed from Getty Images Does it count more now? For over a week and despite an 8-1 start, fans have endured nagging question about just how “real” this Red Sox team is. Boston was off to a historical start to…
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Sox Stun Rays with 8th Win
Embed from Getty Images The weather was as cold as Boston’s offense on Sunday as the Red Sox seemed destined for a loss heading into the 8th inning, down 7-2 to the Rays. The 38ºF game-time temperature was the lowest…
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Sox Win In Fenway Opener
The scheduling gods gave the Red Sox some gifts to start the 2018 campaign. The club didn’t even have to travel far from the spring headquarters to start the new season with three games at Tampa and two at Miami…