tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post8647610475722123853..comments2024-03-15T23:25:52.517-07:00Comments on the joy of sox: How "Scientific Baseball" Has Changed The Game (1911)allanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-50239709965525189652011-05-07T06:35:09.171-07:002011-05-07T06:35:09.171-07:00That was a fun read!That was a fun read!RedSoxDiehardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17537414403198814299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-90080345088496534292011-05-04T09:03:34.372-07:002011-05-04T09:03:34.372-07:00I am sure the nerds trying to ruin the game then w...I am sure the nerds trying to ruin the game then were also over forty years of age.Zenslingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06040836002694584468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-5827506060425217422011-05-04T08:05:41.100-07:002011-05-04T08:05:41.100-07:00This was so much fun to read---thanks for posting ...This was so much fun to read---thanks for posting it! First, I was surprised that 1)the NYTimes had a Sunday magazine 100 years ago and 2) that all those "tricky" plays were around---squeeze plays, pitch outs, hit and run, etc. I guess I thought those were "modern" inventions. And I guess spitballs were legal since they explicitly mention the "damp" pitch! Imagine what the author would say today about the use of statistics!!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720293202890878993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730822.post-56387298873042389382011-05-04T07:31:10.072-07:002011-05-04T07:31:10.072-07:00Great stuff. "Perspective" should work l...Great stuff. "Perspective" should work like rat poison on all gasbags, but, alas, they seem to be immune.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10275164807141705059noreply@blogger.com