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September 27, 2011

Wezen-Ball: No Stats Allowed

by Larry Granillo

How do you argue for Reggie Jackson over Adam Dunn without citing any stats?

September 22, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Through the Years: Mariano Rivera

by Larry Granillo

How was Mariano Rivera viewed by contemporary accounts when he was just starting out?

September 21, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Comic Stylings

by Larry Granillo

A quick look at two humorous baseball-related images from today. Only one of the two images was intended to be funny...

September 19, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Adopting the NFL's Weekly Schedule

by Larry Granillo

The NFL has a big advantage over MLB in its schedule. What would happen if MLB adopted this advantage for itself?

September 12, 2011

Wezen-Ball: MLB's Terrible Decision on Sept. 11

by Larry Granillo

Trying to puzzle out why Major League Baseball didn't allow FDNY/NYPD hats during the Mets' game last night.

September 8, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Remembering Ripken and "Unassailable" Records

by Larry Granillo

On the anniversary of Cal Ripken's most memorable game, a look back at records that seemed to be unbreakable.

September 6, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Pitcher Wins as Top-Grossing Films

by Larry Granillo

Exploring the the analogy by Joe Posnanski that pitcher wins match box office grosses...

September 1, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Today's WWN Headline

by Larry Granillo

Another excerpt from the paper of record, the Weekly World News.

August 31, 2011

Wezen-Ball: "Well played, Mauer"

by Larry Granillo

Joe Mauer's commercial filming schedule is not affecting his game, no matter how odd the setup is.

August 23, 2011

Wezen-Ball: The Duke on the Diamond

by Larry Granillo

When two of America's biggest icons meet...

August 22, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Flu-like Symptoms

by Larry Granillo

A quick look into the enigmatic diagnosis...

August 15, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Scorpions & Fielders, Canseco & Costner

by Larry Granillo

The North American League has been quite interesting this summer, thanks to teams led by Jose Canseco and Kevin Costner.

August 10, 2011

Wezen-Ball: A (Stolen) Sign from Above

by Larry Granillo

The 2010 Blue Jays were just accused of stealing signs in a way reminiscent of the 1973 Brewers and their mascot.

August 8, 2011

Wezen-Ball: The Biggest Dangers in Baseball

by Larry Granillo

In the wake of some devastating injuries this year, some thoughts on the biggest dangers in the game of baseball today.

August 4, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Analyzing "Six-Man Baseball"

by Larry Granillo

Breaking down the pluses and minuses of a "six-man baseball" game, a game explained in a 1939 issue of "Popular Mechanics".

August 3, 2011

Wezen-Ball: 1989's Record Breakers

by Larry Granillo

Looking back at some of the quaint records broken in 1988.

July 27, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Transcript of Jerry Meals' Instant Replay Review

by Larry Granillo

A transcript of how Jerry Meals' instant replay review might have gone down in an alternate reality...

July 24, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Who You Find in Cooperstown

by Larry Granillo

Remembering the best part of my trip to Cooperstown.

July 22, 2011

Wezen-Ball: The Joy of Catching a Foul Ball

by Larry Granillo

Recent events have me thinking about my unfulfilled wish of catching a home run or foul ball...

July 18, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Curb Your Dodgers Enthusiasm

by Larry Granillo

A special guest star in the season premiere of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" gives us hope for the upcoming season.

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