There are two kinds of people who attend baseball games—those of use who dutifully record each and every play on our scorecard, and philistines. You can probably guess which side of the divide I fall ...

Paper scorebooks have become a thing of the past for many high school baseball and softball teams. Rather than record and compile game statistics by hand — a time-consuming process for some — ...

The baseball season has reached its midway point, so it's time once again for one of the history-minded sport's traditional rites of passage. Not the All-Star Game, which celebrates its 80th ...

The statistical revolution in baseball has changed the way the sport is played. Now, if graphic designer Bethany Heck has her way, it will revive the art of spectator score keeping as well. The ...

Last week I started cleaning out my basement, a project that should be completed by 2012. I came across a pennant from the inaugural Triple-A All-Star Game at Pilot Field, stacks of sports books I've ...

Playing a sport at a high level and broadcasting its games are often very different things. While knowledge of the sport is certainly helpful, and a good initial basis, there are a lot of things for ...