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By both traditional and modern metrics, Clayton Kershaw is having another dominant season. Prior to his start yesterday, his 2.20 […]
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On Sunday, I appeared on MLB Network Radio when Vince Gennaro interviewed me for his show Behind the Numbers: Baseball SABR Style. I […]
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