Chicago Cubs’ centrefielder Pete Crow-Armstrong had exactly 100 at-bats in the month of August 2025. He went 16-for-100. That’s a…
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European Champions, Self-Funded, and Heading to Taiwan: Meet the GB Women’s Baseball Team
On Sunday, Great Britain’s women’s team is playing in the baseball World Cup group stage in Taiwan. You are forgiven…
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Bat Flips & Nerds Newsletter 7: Trade Deadline Day Looms
There are about 60 hours (at the time of writing) until the MLB trade deadline. Will we see a flurry…
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Newsletter 6: Baseball Back on the BBC
Baseball Back on the BBC Set yourself a reminder for 6:30pm Sunday 26 July as we welcome back Bases Covered…
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The Capitalist Quest for Socialism: Why MLB Owners Want a CBA Coated in a Salary Cap
And so, here we go again. With fewer than 140 days until the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) runs out,…
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Happy Bastille Day (and Home Run Derby day)
Bat Flips & Nerds Newsletter 5 : Tuesday 14 July 2026 Love it or loathe it, the Home Run Derby…
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GB Women’s Baseball: The Hollywood Blockbuster That’s Still Being Written
Picture a young girl playing with a ball and mitt in rural southwest England - let’s call her Doris -…
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This Week, We Reached Maximum Max Muncys
Baseball is a game governed by numbers, precision, and an almost religious devotion to statistical probability. Yet, this week we…
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LA 2028 Olympic Baseball: Your (Early) Bat Flips & Nerds Guide
Baseball is officially back for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. Since many of the key details and early qualifiers…
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