Craig Goldstein

2 weeks ago | baseballprospectus.com | Craig Goldstein

In Episode 466, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig indulge in a lot of banter and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Thank You for Sending Me an Angel: Are the Angels worthy of a whole segment. Well, one Angel sure is. 2. Strange Brew: The Brewers are apparently worthy of multiple segments over the last few weeks. 3. Philadelphia 86’d: The Gang is Suddenly Struggling Against the NL Central. 4. Around the Horn: White Sox Ownership stuff, Athletics stadium stuff, and rivalry stuff. 5.

3 weeks ago | baseballprospectus.com | Craig Goldstein

Sabermetrics, Scouting, and the Science of Baseball–or Saberseminar, for short–is a charity conference that brings together baseball fans, sabermetricians, data scientists, and MLB front office personnel. Over a weekend in August (this year, Aug. 23-24) at the Illinois Tech campus in Chicago, some of the game’s best researchers, coaches, students, doctors, and scientists congregate to meet, share the latest findings, maybe attend a baseball game and hang out.

3 weeks ago | baseballprospectus.com | Patrick Dubuque |Craig Goldstein

In Episode 464, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig have some old person complaints and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. I could’ve been a doctor, could’ve been a lawyer, oh, come on, not that again!: Another star Astro has a fracture that wasn’t a fracture before. Okay, we guess it was a fracture all along. Probably should have known that!2. Sorry We Missed You: Milwaukee Brewers: The Brewers have been red hot, but where do they go from here (if anywhere). 3.

1 month ago | baseballprospectus.com | Craig Goldstein

Image credit: © Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images It’s shaping up to be a weird summer on the trade market. In the National League, eight teams entered Memorial Day with at least a 40% chance to make the playoffs, according to our projected standings, and another two clubs (the Brewers and Cardinals) surely consider themselves contenders, no matter what PECOTA thinks.

1 month ago | baseballprospectus.com | Patrick Dubuque |Craig Goldstein

In Episode 462, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about French news and Romanian movies  and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. You’ve got no right to be depressed, you haven’t tried hard enough to like it: The Mets, Padres, and Red Sox have all hit the skids, can they pull out of it? 2. I’ve got the players inside the computer: And now we have their swings to analyze3.