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New podcast episode: Ryan McMahon was born to play defense

The Rockies second and third baseman told the story of being given a glove at birth.

Mark Simon 06.10.2021

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A lot to like about the Rays outfield defense

The Rays' outfield leads the majors in Defensive Runs Saved. But it's not because of Kevin Kiermaier.

Mark Simon 06.01.2021

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Padres defense a product of fine right-side work

These aren't just the Slam Diego Padres. They play good defense too.

Mark Simon 05.24.2021

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The A’s have struggled defensively

Oakland's Defensive Runs Saved total is not befitting of a division leader.

Mark Simon 05.18.2021

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Sandy Alcantara’s changeup moves him towards ace status

The pitch has been highly effective in 2021.

Mark Simon 05.14.2021

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Exploring some strong defensive starts

A look at how Byron Buxton and others are excelling.

Mark Simon 05.06.2021

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The No. 1 Defense in MLB … so far

The team on top has gone from worst to first!

Mark Simon 05.05.2021

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Nothing Doing: Unhittable Pitches in 2021

Which pitches are yielding nothing ... or almost nothing in 2021?

Mark Simon 04.26.2021

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Mookie Betts’ brain has all the angles covered

What was the brainwork involved in winning a game for the Dodgers last week?

Mark Simon 04.21.2021

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Split-decision: Kevin Gausman’s incredible pitch

A look at how Gausman's best pitch compares to some of the game's elite

Mark Simon 04.16.2021

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