Michael Specter

When the word ‘OPS’ is mentioned, people might think it stands for something in a foreign language. In reality, OPS is a baseball statistic that calculates the number of times a player gets on base. You’ll find it printed on

A full count in baseball is when a batter has 3 balls and 2 strikes, which is the most balls or strikes that a batter can get before a strikeout, a base on balls, or a hit. That’s why they

In MLB, a shutout happens when a single pitcher doesn’t allow the offense any runs for a whole game. “Wait, then how does the opposing team score runs if the pitcher won’t allow any?”. They don’t. As far definitions go,

With the MLB regular season coming to a close, many fans are wondering how the playoffs work. How do teams qualify? How are they seeded? What is the format for the postseason? In this comprehensive guide, we will answer all

Ever wondered what the MVR stat on the scoreboard means? In baseball, the MVR stat stands for Mound Visit Remaining and as you can guess, it refers to the number of times managers, coaching staff, and other players on the

The Bullpen is one of the most bizarre terms in sports. Not only this, but it has several incorrect definitions floating around that could make you think that the guy on the radio talked about something very different. In the