Happy Opening Day (sort-of)
A late-summer move combined with a hectic job schedule has obviously limited my ability to score the Pirates on a daily basis. Still, I kept a close eye on the Bucs throughout the 2009 season (as...
View ArticleBaseball America Names Andrew McCutchen ROY
Congratulations to Andrew McCutchen, Baseball America’s Rookie of the Year! Also, congratulations to Garrett Jones who was named to Baseball America’s 2009 All Rookie Team.
View ArticleInstalling the SQL Version of the Lahman Database
I’ve been meaning for awhile to write a post about the Lahman Database. If you’re not already familiar with this database, I encourage you to take a look because it’s a great baseball statistics...
View ArticleWorld Series – Game 1 – Tonight
Phils @ Yanks – Game 1 I’ll be watching with some Philadelphia die-hards who will be serving cheesesteaks, soft pretzels, and italian ice…. mmm! I also plan make an attempt at scoring the game, Reisner...
View ArticleA Year in the Books
With the New York Yankees claiming their 27th World Series Championship last night, the 2009 baseball season is in the books. It also means that PitchByPitch is one year old! I started this site one...
View ArticleBack Again, Back on Top: Introducing MLB Game Reports
Sometimes you take a year-and-a-half hiatus from your blog. It just happens. For quite some time, I’ve been meaning to begin updating this site more frequently, and now I’m finally getting started!...
View ArticleInstalling Chadwick Software on Mac
As I was re-watching Moneyball this morning, I wanted to check out some data about the 2002 Oakland Athletics. After downloading the 2002 data from Retrosheet, I remembered that I don’t have any way of...
View ArticleRetrosheet Software on Mac
I finally got Retrosheet software running on my Mac today. Here’s how: 1. Install WineBottler (which includes Wine). http://winebottler.kronenberg.org 2. Run the Command Prompt 3. Navigate to your...
View ArticleBallStat / BallScore is now Free!
I’m not exactly sure when this happened, but just today I noticed that BallStat / BallScore is now available for free! If you run Windows, it’s definitely worth checking out. Roster files are updated...
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