Defensive Indifference

You can join me and FanHouse blogger Eamonn Brennan for questions, answers and more fun tomorrow afternoon at AOL Sports. Hope to see you there.

That’s what happens during baseball season, when your job — the one that pays — is related to baseball. Sorry, folks. Many times sorry. Anyway, a feel notable pieces of information.
I interviewed Sig Mejdal of “Fantasyland” fame. Sig is much smarter than me, he was once a rocket scientist for NASA and now he works […]

And a lot more from Troy Percival and others from that upstart club in Tampa Bay in this piece over at AOL. There’s some intangibles stuff, but a lot of statistical analysis too if that’s your thing. And yes, I think the Rays are for real. On top of that I think the AL […]

So I’m cozying in for my last few hours of work tonight when I get a message on the GChat. “I think ESPN is about to rip you off with a trip down baseball facial hair memory lane.” What what what? Yes, I was the guy behind this piece, that got plenty of play across […]

I would just like to direct our handful of readers, especially those who may not read firejoemorgan.com regularly (and if you don’t, you really should), to FJM’s latest post on an atrocious article by Jim Armstrong that just so happened to be published by Andrew’s very own AOL. It’s a fine job of deconstruction, […]

And hey it’s an election year. 35 years ago this week Ron Blomberg left his glove in the clubhouse and became the first designated hitter in baseball history. Fittingly, he walked in his first plate appearance.
Even though there’s no byline on the piece, I did a quick ranking of the top DHs in baseball history […]