One MLB Pitcher vs. three YouTubers in a big league Home Run Derby
The Mayday Catch Up - Feb. 6, 2026
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Having not hit regularly in almost 20 years, I got back in the cage for over two months to see if I could pull of the impossible... taking on three YouTubers in a Home Run Derby on a Major League field, Oracle Park in San Francisco. Prepare yourself. What happened that day may shock you… (26 mins)
There’s been a lot said about dysfunctional clubhouses this offseason and that got me thinking... What do all of the BEST clubhouses have in common? Let’s jump in… (28 mins)
Bonus video for paid subscribers: The Mets collapsed in epic fashion in 2025 and no one in that clubhouse would deny it. Since that final out was made, moves have been made and headlines have been released insinuating that internal strife may have been the culprit. This is nothing new in that clubhouse and I was there for some myself. Let me explain… (16 mins)
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My producer, David Korn, broke down the World Baseball Classic insurance situation and took a look at some of the individual cases.
My writer, Henry Neiman, graded the Mariners’ offseason moves in the latest edition of our Mariners blog, Vitamin SEA.
STAT OF THE WEEK - Putaway Percentage
Putaway Percentage (PutAway%) is the rate of two-strike pitches that result in a strikeout.
When examined on a pitch-type basis, this can help discern what offering a pitcher uses to finish off hitters, and his effectiveness in doing so. This puts a number to the common baseball phrase of “putaway pitch,” providing a more statistically based assessment of the concept. (via MLB)
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