
Jayson Stark
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Jayson Stark
@jaysonst
Baseball writer at @TheAthleticMLB. Starkville pod. MLB Net. Winner of 2019 BBWAA Career Excellence Award. Launched hot dogs with the Phanatic. Now on Blue Sky


Overlooked in all the commotion over ABS: The strike zone is different and smaller. The current walk rate of 9.9% would be the highest since 1950. Here's how pitchers are adjusting: nytimes.com/athletic/71993…

Mike Trout has 4 homers through the first 3 games of this series 🤯




The Houston Astros now have sole possession of the worst record in MLB at 6-11 while having scored the most runs in MLB. There is no way this has ever happened at any point in a season before @realapp







A FroYo company made splashy sponsorship deals with MLB teams. Cremily, however, was not what it appeared. Here's the insane story of an alleged fraud, the man behind it & the people whose lives were left in pieces. Investigation w/ @CodyStavenhagen: nytimes.com/athletic/71801…


Phil Garner, a feisty baseball lifer with an endearing soft side, dies at 76 nytimes.com/athletic/71909…










