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Tag: Baseball

5 things you can do to catch up on the 2022 season

March 31, 2022 Thomas Pringle Baseball, Beginner's Guide, Learning to Baseball, Opinion

Each year I begin the season staring at Fangraphs (other baseball reference sites are available), wondering where all my favourite baseballists have moved to. I wonder which team will be winning 100-games and which team will be floundering at the

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Willson Contreras is both the player and personality the Cubs need right now

March 31, 2022 Sean Guest Baseball, Team Contributors

Despite gutting their roster at last year’s deadline, the Chicago Cubs “have the resources necessary to compete in 2022 and beyond,” and will use them, according to Tom Ricketts. While the signings of Marcus Stroman and Seiya Suzuki have gone

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A new future: Baseball in Finland

March 13, 2022 Tomi Korkeamaki Baseball, Guest writer, Your New Favourite League

Some of you might remember from my first article here on Bat flips and Nerds that I wrote that baseball is our national sport here in Finland. It’s just a bit different from the one we all know. I also

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Episode 263 – Snookie Betts and The Little B**** Box

February 5, 2022 GavGavinGavlaar Podcast

We’re back! John, Rob, Russell and Ben combine for a special pod to answer one question: if you could take a rule or tradition from another sport and transplant it onto baseball, what would you choose? Answers range from the

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Boston Red Sox: Is Chris Sale still an ace?

January 11, 2022 Richard Banks Baseball, Team Contributors

I’ll hold my hands up right off the bat – Chris Sale has been one of my favourite pitchers in the game of baseball for a number of years. Things about him have always fascinated me, whether it be the

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Who should manage the Mets in 2022?

December 14, 2021 Alex Worth Baseball, Team Contributors

The Mets have narrowed their highly anticipated managerial search to three names. The three names contain a mix between a manager with 20 years experience and two highly respected up and coming coaches. This article will highlight the pros and

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Contributors Wanted

November 29, 2021 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, Guest writer

Got something to say about baseball? Looking for a way to hone your writing craft, or boost your social media clout? We’ve got the opportunity for you! Bat Flips & Nerds is looking for contributors to boost our online presence,

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MLB Heading Back to the UK Next Year – London Mayor Sadiq Khan

October 28, 2021 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, GB Baseball, MLB UK

Speculation has been rife in the European baseball community as to whether the COVID cancellation of the planned 2020 London Series between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals would leave Major League Baseball grasping a mere ‘cup of coffee’

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The Unofficial MLB Player Championship

April 8, 2021 Russell Eassom Baseball

There are many ways to determine who is the best player in a sport right now, especially baseball, but most are fraught with debate on which methods and stats are better. There are a few major sports however which generally

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One Metric to Focus on For Every SF Giants Hitter – Infield

March 18, 2021 Charlie Baldwin Baseball, Team Contributors

In my debut article for Batflips and Nerds, I thought it would be interesting to see if I could find one key statistic to focus on for every Giants positional player. My choice of players is based on who I

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