Welcome back Adam Perry, detailing his recent trip to the UK’s Official Minor League Affiliate, Erie SeaWolves… It was that time of (every other) year again, I was able to wave the family and work farewell to travel solo across
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Category: Baseball Brit
Revisiting Baseball Brit taking on PECOTA
Hopefully, you read the previous article reviewing 2019 PECOTA projections, entitled “Just accept it, PECOTA hates your team”, and you are still in the mood for more discussion about projections. As you know, PECOTA is the algorithm from Baseball Prospectus
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Baseball Brit’s Dispatch from the Winter Meetings – Day One
Have you ever wondered what actually happens at the Winter Meetings? I certainly have, so decided to fly to Las Vegas and provide reconnaissance for #MLBUK fans. Over the coming days I will pull back the proverbial curtain on what
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Quit your job. Watch baseball.
Returning to Bat Flips & Nerds in the first dispatch from his baseball odyssey, it’s Baseball Brit… This is how… Depending on who you are, the above tweet may be viewed as an appalling life decision, or the most exciting
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If Baseball Was Football – Part 2 – National League
Returning with part two, it’s Joey Mellows… This second article focuses on finding an English football equivalent for each baseball team in the National League. With half of the big names already taken off the board in the American League
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Official UK Indy Ball Affiliate – Introducing the Teams
The following article aims to inform and help you decide which independent team to vote for during the next two weeks of battle. One of the most desired outcomes from this competition is to increase interest in independent baseball and
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Your New Favourite League: The Korean Baseball Organization (KBO)
Before you check out Joey’s awesome post, be sure to listen to our brilliant podcast with the ace Danny Kurtz of mykbo.net and former Doosan Bear turned Milwaukee Brewer, Josh Lindblom: Listen to “Episode 173 – Introduction to the KBO”
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Outlaw Baseball: An Introduction to Indy Ball
By Joey Mellows – @BaseballBrit Header photo of Clipper Magazine Stadium, home of the Lancaster Barnstormers (Atlantic League) Independent baseball remains an important, if overlooked, element of the American pastime. Wild, exciting and often misunderstood, the independent baseball leagues represent
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Starting with the Samurai: Australia v Japan
Returning to BF&N with the first dispatch of his globetrotting year, it’s BaseballBrit… On March 3rd, in front of a boisterous crowd of 33,748 at the Nagoma Dome, the second best baseball team in the world, Samurai Japan, beat the
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