Analysis, Statistics, and Insight about the Games, Players, and More from a Masked Man himself a.k.a. Barney (Dan Barnard).

Cleveland’s Jake Bauers faces Houston’s Justin Verlander on July 30, 2019 in the bottom of the 5th inning under a colorful mid- summer’s evening sky.

Lorenzo Cain stands in the box in the 7th inning as Milwaukee hosted the Cubs on July 26, 2019.

Pre-game festivities in Philadelphia prior to a game vs. Marlins on Aug. 4, 2018 as the new Wall Of Fame members included Roy Halladay and Pat Gillick.

Kris Bryant and the Chicago Cubs battled and held off Milwaukee throughout the 2017 season to again win the N.L. Central Division.

The Tribe's field gets prepped the morning of a game vs. the Marlins.

Cleveland’s field gets prepped by the hardworking grounds crew the morning of a Sept. 3, 2016 game vs. the Marlins.  Despite throwing a whopping 77 strikes vs. Trevor Bauer’s 68, Jose Fernandez took the loss in an 8-3 Tribe victory.

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Father’s Day ’16 at Wrigley Field vs. the Pirates was one of many great nights along the Cubs’ route to the Fall Classic. Like the ’16 NLCS- clinching Game 6, Kyle Hendricks was also the winning pitcher in this 10-5 divisional game rout.
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View from around a pesky pole:  The RedSox get ready to flash the leather late in the game vs. the Indians on Friday, May 20, 2016 as Old Glory waves proudly.
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No, the Green Monster did not receive a face-lift!  This is Green Monster South where fans can sit in the Monster windows and watch batted balls be played off of the nets that protect them. Otherwise, the wall simulates Boston’s wall dimensions.  Here, Rays and BoSox warm up for a late Spring game.
The infamous night on Aug. 5th, 2013 on Chicago's Southside as the Yankees started the only player in MLB history to receive a 200 game non-lifetime suspension.
The infamous night on Aug. 5th, 2013 on Chicago’s Southside as the Yankees started the only player in MLB history to receive a 200 game non-lifetime suspension.
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Juan Uribe steps in against the Cubs for the Dodgers on a sunny day at Wrigley Field on 8/4/13.
The Rochester Red Wings’ AAA Baseball Tribute to Cal Ripken Jr. at Frontier Field, Rochester, NY.
Ichirio digs in on 9/26/09 for the Mariners in Toronto. Later, he was tossed for arguing balls and strikes in the lone pro game he has been ejected.