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A Brand New Ball Game
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The Rise of the Platoon Hitter
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In Major League Baseball, teams are always trying to gain an advantage in every way possible. Even the smallest decisions can go a long way to help win a baseball game. One of the most significant ways that teams can make those "small" decisions is by platooning certain hitters in their lineup. Of course, a typical MLB lineup in today's game will feature the everyday starters of the team. However, they will also often feature players who join the lineup specifically to face a certain type of ...
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In Major League Baseball, teams are always trying to gain an advantage in every way possible. Even the smallest decisions can go a long way to help win a baseball game. One of the most significant ways that teams can make those "small" decisions is by platooning certain hitters in their lineup. Of course, a typical MLB lineup in today's game will feature the everyday starters of the team. However, they will also often feature players who join the lineup specifically to face a certain type of ...
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2010: A Year of Heroic and Horrific Base Running
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Here's my Twitter that I use on occasion: ABrandNewBallG Base Running. It's an art of baseball that can often be overlooked. Is it just about stealing bases? Well, no. In MLB there is so much more to the skill of base running than that. Such as deciding to take an extra base on your own hit, advancing extra bases on your teammate's hits, breaking up double plays, and much more. Base...
The Dreaded Baseball Savant Screenshot
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Follow my Twitter, I use it sometimes: ABrandNewBallG Have you ever been in a situation where you're on social media and getting into some quality MLB discussions? Let's say you're trying to say how AMAZING a certain player is, but suddenly you get hit with the "Dreaded Baseball Savant Screenshot." Baseball Savant screenshots rule over all of us, of course. This video aims to help a...
2024 MLB Awards Predictions - Side Quests
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Here's my Twitter for the world's most thought-provoking tweets: ABrandNewBallG This is a new video part of my new series called "Side Quests." This video is a shorter, non-narrative-driven focus on a simpler baseball topic than my long-form videos. These videos will be around 10-15 minutes long and feature much less editing than I usually do. It's something new I thought I'd try to...
How "League-Average" Can Become "Elite"
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Check out my Twitter for occasional Tweets probably: ABrandNewBallG Wins Above Replacement (WAR) is one of the most used stats in the Baseball world today when evaluating players. The best players in MLB will naturally have the highest WAR in the league. But, WAR is all-encompassing as it takes into account every aspect of an MLB position player's skillset: Hitting, Fielding, and Ru...
The Real Dark Horse MVP
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Check out my Twitter for occasional Tweets probably: ABrandNewBallG The end of January is naturally the perfect time for any sensible Baseball fan to try to make predictions for the upcoming season at the end of March. But, let's make things a little bit different. For this video, I aim to find the Dark Horse MVP candidate for the 2024 MLB season. In case you don't know, a "Dark Hor...
The Bizarre World of Former Switch Hitting
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Check out my Twitter for occasional Tweets probably: ABrandNewBallG Switch hitting is just another of the countless things that makes baseball so unique. In the MLB, being able to choose which side of the plate you want to hit on is an advantage for a multitude of reasons. Platoon advantage, advantages against pitch types, and always having the upper hand in a pitcher vs. hitter mat...
Juan Soto's Career and the Unmatched Art of Getting on Base
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Follow Me on Twitter! - ABrandNewBallG Major League Baseball fans have had varying opinions over the years of what it takes to be the most proficient hitter on the field. Is it the guy who constantly gets hits and hits over .300 every year, is it the guy who hits more home runs than he gets singles, or is it the guy who can keep getting on base for his team? Baseball is a sport that...
The 2023 MLB Awards: The Quest for Unanimity
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Follow Me on Twitter! - ABrandNewBallG With the MLB postseason wrapping up and the offseason looming, there's one last thing baseball fans can look forward to before the long offseason. And that's awards season! In this video, I go over numerous team and individual player accolades given out for the MLB during the month of November. Those awards include the Most Valuable Player (MVP...
The Worst Gold Glove Winners of the Last Ten Years
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Follow Me on Twitter! - ABrandNewBallG The Gold Glove is the one award at the end of the baseball season that really highlights the defensive side of the game. For other MLB awards such as the MVP, it can factor in defense, but it also can sometimes be overlooked. The Gold Glove is the award that wants to look strictly at and award the best defenders at each position in baseball. Ho...
The Search for the Greatest Rookie Seasons of All Time
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Follow Me on Twitter! - ABrandNewBallG The MLB has a long history of exceptional hitters and it can be really difficult for someone to make their mark on the league right from the get-go. For some, it takes many years across both the minor leagues and major leagues for them to acclimate to the professional environment. Some MLB players, however, are able to make an impact as quickly...
Ketel Marte and The Curse of the Odd Numbered Year
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Follow Me on Twitter! - @ABrandNewBallG During the long Major League Baseball (MLB) season, it is extremely normal for big league hitters to have hot and cold streaks. For success in the MLB, it is all determined by how long you are able to stay away from those dreaded cold streaks and keep your hot streaks alive. Sometimes, this results in players seeing those hot streaks during various times ...
These MLB Stars Could Have a HUGE Second Half
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The Major League Baseball MLB season is a long one and there's always a chance for players to make a significant impact in the second half. In this video, I talk about some players who struggled in the first half like Bobby Witt Jr. and Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and analyze why I think they can turn their season's around in the second half. I also have a section on Ronald Acuña Jr. and how he coul...