Posts Tagged ‘KCL’
Momentum in Baseball: An Analytical Perspective
Article written by Ari Goldberg Momentum remains one of baseball’s most persistent in-game narratives: the belief that a team can parlay a “shutdown inning” into offense, that a “big inning”…
Read MoreExamining Umpire Performance in the KCL
Author: Cameron Cischke Umpires have a really difficult job. We’ve tasked them with telling us whether a sphere less than three inches in diameter traveling at speeds faster than cars…
Read MoreDo Clutch Tendencies Exist? Breaking Down Hitters’ Approach in High-Leverage Situations
Written by Ari Goldberg Baseball fans love to discuss whether certain hitters are “clutch” or “big moment players,” claiming that they thrive off hype moments and aura. But do these…
Read MoreKCL Week 1 Power Rankings
1. Merchants (6-1) The Merchants have roared into the season with an electrifying 6-1 record, tops in the league, and are currently riding a four-game win streak. Their dominance is…
Read MoreGround Sloths Take Down Blue Caps, Merchants, on Way To KCL Championship Victory
Ground Sloths Advance to KCL Championship Author:Joey Yelenick NORMAL, IL – Saturday evening marked the final day of Kernels Collegiate League action in 2024, and the Ground Sloths and Blue…
Read MoreUnderdogs Victorious in Round One of KCL Playoff Action
Author: Joey Yelenick Ground Sloths Take Down Blue Caps in First Round NORMAL, IL – The opening round of the Kernels Collegiate League playoffs kicked off on Wednesday evening at…
Read MoreBlue Caps, Ground Sloths Win In Final Day of KCL Regular Season
Author: Joey Yelenick Blue Caps End KCL Regular Season On Top With Five-Run Victory NORMAL, IL – The final day of the KCL regular season started with the first-place Blue…
Read MoreBlue Caps Run Rule Ground Sloths, Bobcats Top Merchants in Home Run Derby
Author: Joey Yelenick Blue Caps Dominate Ground Sloths, Stay On Top Of KCL NORMAL, IL – The Blue Caps looked to take down the red-hot Ground Sloths on Wednesday night,…
Read MoreBlue Caps Take Lead in KCL Standings, Ground Sloths Break Three Game Skid
Author: Joey Yelenick Late Heroics from Bowles, Royer Lift Blue Caps over Bobcats NORMAL, IL – Gameday 20 of KCL action kicked off on July 3 with the Blue Caps…
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