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Beyond the Box Score is a blog about baseball. This blog's particular focus in the world of baseball is on Sabermetrics and how it applies to moves, trades, transactions, teams, and games.

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Andy Pettitte is Slightly Above Average

Oct 31, 2009
Andy Pettitte is, at this point in his career, a slightly above average pitcher. That, of course, is quite valuable. Much of his value is tied up in his ability to throw lots of innings at an above-average, but not elite, rate. Let's take a brief look...

Zack Greinke Ejection - Was the Strike Zone Different for Kansas City Compared to Boston?

Sep 26, 2009
On Thursday night the Royals were facing the Boston Red Sox and Zack Greinke got tossed by home plate umpire Greg Gibson for arguing balls and strikes from the dugout. Pitching for the Royals at the time was Anthony Lerew, a recent AA callup. Zack...

A Quick Thought About Ichiro, Derek Jeter, and Pete Rose

Sep 6, 2009
It took Derek Jeter about 6,350 at-bats...

Chance of a Football Team Winning Knowing the Vegas Spread

Aug 29, 2009
I know that this website specializes in baseball topics, but this year I plan on doing a few number based football articles. I hope I don't throw everyone, especially Sky, into too much of a frenzy. With football around the corner and only trophy...

Matt Holliday to St. Louis

Jul 24, 2009
I've been busier and more ubiquitous than a colony of ants today, watching this trade go down. After many whispers, the deal is done: The Cardinals have officially traded prospects 3B Brett Wallace, OF Shane Peterson and RHP Clayton Mortensen to the...

No Pepper

Dec 22, 2009
Ken Funck wonders what would happen if baseball writers spoke a language that required justification for each verb. The language Tuyuca requires the basis of knowledge (assumption, personal knowledge) as part of the verb-ending. Maybe baseball writers...

Complete and Decade .sql Downloads of Retrosheet with 2009 Data

Dec 22, 2009
Complete and Decade .sql Downloads of Retrosheet with 2009 Data To install on computer, follow Colin's instructions at the HardballTimes and instead of the databank .sql, use these .sql installs. If you have any issues with download, please...

Yankees Reacquire Javier Vazquez

Dec 22, 2009
More photos » by John Bazemore - AP Browse more photos » Earlier this morning, a pretty big deal came together, as the Yankees agreed to acquire righty...

DiamondView: 2009 Boston Red Sox

Dec 22, 2009
The DiamondView series rolls on, and as promised, we will proceed division-by-division in reverse standings order. We covered the Yankees over the weekend; for more details please review that article. This time out, our graphical high vizier Justin...

Jason Marquis Cashes In With Washington Nationals

Dec 22, 2009
by Ben Margot - AP View full size photo »   The Washington Nationals continued their battle against the Baltimore Orioles for this offseasons' title of mediocre team overpaying for...


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