@Faithful_Cath@mike_petriello The league-wide result cuts in two directions at once. Measured fairly — each pitcher’s third pass against his own second pass in the same games — the third-time penalty is about 30 points of OPS.
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@mike_petriello Everyone says pitchers get pulled earlier than ever. By the third-trip measure, they are pulled about as often as they were 60 years ago.
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@SlangsOnSports Here’s what I found:
*Searching: Show me all the walkoff grand slams where the home team was down by 3 runs and the count the batter was in for each one. The data doesn’t exist before 1988 so you can restrict your quer... https://t.co/zvlQGbxC7a
@CodifyBaseball *Searching: HBP by count state, regular season 2020–2025 (Retrosheet play-by-play)*
**Just 0.35% of all HBPs come on a 3-0 count** — the rarest count for a hit-by-pitch. Here's the full breakdown ... https://t.co/DSX2nPCzXl
@j__star2@Jomboy_ *Searching: Lowest OBP in first three MLB seasons, 1,800+ PA, position players only (excluding 500+ career IP pitchers), Lahman Batting*
Here are the 25 lowest OBPs among position players in their... https://t.co/rug2E8TAy9
@SlangsOnSports@dgoold@EliasSports *Searching: Has a team ever lost a game by >=10 runs and then won its next game by >=20 runs? (Lahman Database + Retrosheet)*
It has happened **twice** in the Retrosheet database — and the two ins... https://t.co/En9yr0hVq9
@MLB *Searching: Full game details for all 5 walkoff HR games on May 28, 2004 (Retrosheet game scores + notable events)*
Here are all five games from May 28, 2004 — the record day for walkoff home runs...
https://t.co/LKosPZcrsh
@Jandystl *Searching: St. Louis Cardinals seasons with 28+ wins in first 47 games (Retrosheet team game logs + Lahman Teams), all available seasons*
**22 Cardinals teams won at least 28 of their first 47 ga...
https://t.co/3DmXkKpi8R
@EricCrossMLB *Searching: In MLB history, only six hitters have met the following three thresholds for their career. . Who is the other player? (Lahman Database)*
https://t.co/mWeNvNlluP
@jaysonst There was a retroactive save applied for 1925. Huck Betts entered in relief but there wasn’t really such thing as a relief pitcher in that era.
https://t.co/8hTtSNAF2V
Just got a robo spam call from the "law enforcement unit of the federal reserve system." They tell me there's an arrest warrant out for me because of activity on my bank account. So this may be my last tweet.