Ian Malinowski is a baseball analyst with a degree in history from The Florida State University. He has contributed to the Jewish Daily Forward and the The Process Report, and he used to write about FSU baseball, basketball, and wiffle ball at Somebody to Leon. Now living in Brooklyn (but go Renegades), he has five times been a Florida State Fiddle Champion.
Danny Jansen has a framing problem
Lowering a knee is often the solution, but this time might it be the cause?
Initial Tropicana Field roof repairs approved by City Council for $22.5 million
Repairs begin in August, with the aim of having a playable field by the 2026 season.
What are the “torpedo bats” and why should you care?
A deep dive into the physics.
Rays pitching depth after the Jeffrey Springs trade
The 40-man roster is full of pitchers likely to contribute in 2024
Would FEMA cover the cost of repairing Tropicana Field?
Mayor Ken Welch believes they might.
Rays Free Agents: Starting Pitcher?
We all love Charlie Morton, right?
Brody Hopkins works the angles
The geometry of a pitching prospect
Early Season Pitch Tracking Notes — Slider Tinkering
Jason Adam found a slider, and Shawn Armstrong is trying not to lose one.
Early Season Pitch Tracking Notes — Sweeper Addition Edition
The hot new pitch that’s been sweeping the nation.