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March 9, 2015

The BP Wayback Machine: The 2007 Interview

by David Laurila

Sitting down with Kershaw the prospect.

March 21, 2013

The BP Wayback Machine: Q&A: Rick Porcello

by David Laurila

Flash back to the first time Porcello competed for a spot in a crowded Tiger rotation.

September 7, 2012

The BP Wayback Machine: Adam Greenberg

by David Laurila

Recalling the sad story of a player who's still waiting for his second major-league plate appearance.

March 7, 2012

The BP Wayback Machine: Don Mincher, Part 2

by David Laurila

Remembering the late Don Mincher with a look back at the second part of his BP interview from last year.

March 6, 2012

The BP Wayback Machine: Don Mincher, Part 1

by David Laurila

Remembering the late Don Mincher with a look back at the first part of his BP interview from last year.

January 19, 2012

The BP Wayback Machine: Roger Abrams

by David Laurila

Talking arbitration with long-time baseball arbitrator, professor, and author Roger Abrams.

May 13, 2011

Prospectus Q&A: Kevin Youkilis

by David Laurila

The Red Sox' third baseman discusses hitting, Moneyball, and pitch recognition in the final installment of Prospectus Q&A.

May 9, 2011

Prospectus Q&A: Ben Revere

by David Laurila

Visiting a historic ballpark, playing the Monster, and facing a knuckler is a difficult task, but the Twins' young outfielder helped his team on the ride to victory.

May 6, 2011

Prospectus Q&A: Mark Trumbo

by David Laurila

The Angels' first baseman shares his thoughts on quotes about the game, hitting, and his own abilities.

BP Unfiltered: Game Report: Red Sox-Twins and a Francona Ejection

by David Laurila

Francona ejected as the Red Sox fall.

May 4, 2011

Prospectus Q&A: Matt Capps

by David Laurila

The Twins' closer discusses the use of video, making mechanical corrections, and what plays into success.

May 3, 2011

BP Unfiltered: Tiger vs Tiger: If Andy Oliver Faced Scott Sizemore

by David Laurila

Tiger teammates talk about how they'd attack each other.

April 29, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Q&A: Alex Anthopoulos

by David Laurila

The Blue Jays' GM discusses his organizational philosophy, his love of scouting and how it plays a role in his work, and competing in the AL East.

April 25, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Q&A: Suzyn Waldman

by David Laurila

Waldman, one of the Yankees' radio voices and a pioneer for female sportscasters, discusses her career, breaking into baseball, and her broadcast style.

April 22, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Q&A: Mike Teevan

by David Laurila

Now that we have a more thorough understanding of the rulebook, we learn more about umpire evaluation, schedules, and post-season umpire selection.

April 20, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Q&A: Larry Rothschild

by David Laurila

The Yankees' pitching coach delves into his use of statistical analysis, the importance of consistency, and his work with A.J. Burnett and Phil Hughes.

April 18, 2011

Prospectus Q&A: YOU Make the Call! Part V

by David Laurila

Wrapping up a tour through the baseball rulebook with a look at discretionary calls, interference, neighborhood plays, the strike zone, rule changes, and instant replay.

April 17, 2011

BP Unfiltered: Season by Season, with Kyle Drabek

by David Laurila

The Jays righty talks about his five-plus seasons as a pro.

April 15, 2011

BP Unfiltered: Brett Gardner: Seeing Pitches, Stealing Bases

by David Laurila

The Yankees outfielder talks about his disciplined approach.

Premium Article Prospectus Q&A: YOU Make the Call! Part IV

by David Laurila

Next up, checking in on the number of outs in an inning, the ground rules, and what can be appealed.

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