Hello again, and welcome back to the Game Planner, the British fan’s guide to the games you don’t need to be an insomniac to watch. If this is your first time reading the planner, check out the first edition for
Read moreAuthor: Darius Austin
Darius is a Giants fan (thanks to Tim Lincecum) who did not think about how late west coast games would be on when he first got into baseball in 2008. He has been writing about baseball since 2013, and about sport & games in general since he started contributing to his university's student paper in 2005. In addition to writing and podcasting for Batflips & Nerds, he is a fantasy writer for Baseball Prospectus, podcaster at Friends With Fantasy Benefits, and a writer and editor for Banished to the Pen.
The Game Planner, May 8th-14th
The first edition of the British Fan’s Game Planner proved to be an excellent illustration of the perils of trying to plan a baseball viewing schedule in advance, as Corey Kluber went on the DL, Zack Greinke ended up pitching
Read moreThe British Fan’s Game Planner, May 2nd-7th
One aspect of baseball fandom that most British fans will be familiar with is that it’s often quite hard to watch live baseball on a regular basis. If you work unusual hours it’s a different matter, but for the fan
Read moreNicknaming Our New Hero, Eric Thames
Eric Thames is crushing it. “It” being baseballs, over, and over, and over again. It took all of three games for Thames to show off his power after almost five years away from the majors: Your browser does not support
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