Playing baseball smarter is a trait of the game that can be learned over a period of time by players of all ages. Using the mental aspect of the game can be an advantage to every player who takes the field. The following link is to an article just posted on Suite 101 about learning [...]
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Around the Horn: Forget Instant Replay
Yet again, the umpires across Major League Baseball have added fuel to the instant replay fire across the country during these 2009 playoffs. The crews who worked all four League Division Series and the two League Championship Series have missed call after call at first, second, third and at home when it comes to balls [...]
Around the Horn: Players Who Need to Call it Quits
We have finally hit the month of October, which means the playoffs have finally arrived, and three of four teams have already reached the League Championship Series (Dodgers, Angels, Yankees). Every off-season brings important decisions from front office personnel, on-field staff members, and players alike. One of the hardest decisions for some players to make [...]
Around the Horn: Time to Change the Draft
It is time to change the way the Major League Baseball draft takes place and how much money unproven draft picks are paid prior to stepping foot onto a professional field.
