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Michael Brendan Dougherty is the founder and editor of The Slurve, a new and acclaimed daily newsletter on baseball. His work has appeared in ESPN The Magazine, The New York Times magazine, Slate, and other outlets. He is a contributing editor at The American Conservative.

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The A-Rod Haters Win

Baseball ‘Phony’

A 200-game suspension is a disaster—and a victory for his many detractors, says Michael Brendan Dougherty.

Michael Brendan Dougherty | Published Aug 05, 2013

Punish the Cheats

Baseball Scandal

Michael Brendan Dougherty applauds MLB for going after 20 players linked to a likely drug peddler.

Michael Brendan Dougherty | Published Jun 06, 2013

Why It’s Baseball’s Golden Age

OPENING DAY!

As Major League Baseball marks its opening day, Michael Brendan Dougherty says it’s never been better.

Michael Brendan Dougherty | Published Apr 01, 2013

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