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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Tuckin’ Hell 2018: The Padres need one* thing to win.
Baseball is back, good baseball is back, bad baseball is back, the San Diego Padres are back and finally Tuckin’ Hell is back. Join Tom as he watches the Swinging Friars in their mission to win some games of baseball
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Baseball By Committee Meetup 2018 – London
On a chilly Sunday evening in London, the Baseball By Committee crew met in Belushi’s bar close to London Bridge. The crew — consisting of Dave Shaw, Adam Harnischfeger, George Martin and Hannah — were all in attendance approximately 90
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Spring High School Tournament, Koshien, Osaka
A warm welcome to Bat Flips & Nerds for Andy Brown, a British artist based in South Korea. Andy regularly shares his wonderful work on Twitter and it’s an absolute pleasure for us to be able to share some more
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The Rizz-ard of WAS extends deal with Nationals
Even if it resulted in this irresistibly terrible pun, the news that the Washington Nationals extended Mike Rizzo’s contract is a great way to kick-off the season for the NL East powerhouse. Since becoming General Manager in 2009, the Nationals have
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The Case for Defense – Examining Advances in Defensive Analytics
Making his BF&N debut, welcome the analytical genius, Russell Eassom… Baseball like any other sport you win by scoring more than your opponents and in baseball you have to score more runs to win a game. But unlike most other
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Indy Ball Dream – Paul LeBoeuf talks to Bat Flips and Nerds
Our Independent Baseball hopeful Paul LeBoeuf, joined Tom in an email Q&A. He talked about how he started playing baseball and some of the obstacles he has to face if he’s going to make it back into the leagues. Paul
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Your New Favourite League – Chinese Professional Baseball League
With his much trailed intro to Taiwanese baseball, John’s back… You What? Yes, you heard right, the Chinese Professional Baseball League, or CPBL for short, has a storied history on the baseball mad island of Taiwan. The current iteration of
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We Were There: The joy of the rebuild
Aaron Murray joins us for the first time to write about the joy of a rebuild. He submitted this post via the “Contribute Here” page above. Want to write for us? Do the same as Aaron! We’re hours away from
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Your New Favourite League: The Korean Baseball Organization (KBO)
By Joey Mellows – @BaseballBrit Bunts + bat flips + cheerleaders = The KBO Turning up on time is important in the KBO. Would you want to miss
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