February 16, 2009
Alex Rios 2009 Keyword: GB Ratio The Keyword(s) to Alex Rios 2009 success or failure is - Groundball Ratio. Below is a graph (via fangraphs.com) of Alex Rios batted balls. Take a quick glance at 2006 & 2007 and then focus on the 2008 season. In 08 we can see that GB % is up considerably vs care...
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February 02, 2009
While this hottie couldn’t resist David Wright, Tim opted to pick up someone else with his first rounder. Well folks, now that 2009 is well underway, is there a better way to commence the New Year than getting that first league draft of 2009 under my belt? I’m not talking mock draft, but the...
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Tim McLeod
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January 26, 2009
I’m way behind here on publishing the commentary from each selection in our slow mock draft. To refresh your memory, go back and read the write-ups for round 1, round 2, and round 3. Round 4 : Pick 1(37) - @seniorcircuit - C.C. Sabathia - I was surprised and pleased to find Sabathia still on t...
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November 21, 2008
Elect Scott Rolen for the 2009 Leadoff Role Now and in the Recent Past Looking back at a variety of 2007/2008 off-season news and blog articles, it appeared that the Jays finally got what they needed, a “prototypical” leadoff man with speed in David Eckstein. We’ve seen how that wo...
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Kman
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May 13, 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 10 1 CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 W: B.J. Ryan (1-0) L: Rafael Betancourt (1-2) S: Scott Downs (4) Cliff Lee was out-dueled by Shaun Marcum, who overcame an unassisted triple-play by Asdrubal Cabrera to defeat the Cleveland Indians 3-0 ...
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April 22, 2008
The tireless Ken Rosenthal has another column up today. Not a whole ton in the way of trade rumors, but let's see what we can salvage from the article. The A's could be a team interested in trading for the Brewers' Gabe Gross, who is the likely casualty once Mike Cameron returns from suspension. Gro...
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at 12:57 PM
December 12, 2007
The Aaron Rowand signing has led Brian Sabean to pull his young starters off the market (to the extent that they were ever available). Specifically, the idea of an Alex Rios for Tim Lincecum swap is dead. The Giants are still looking for help at the infield corners and in the 'pen. It's ...
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December 11, 2007
Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News has a few new tidbits concerning the Giants. They're considering a late push for Kosuke Fukudome. Baggarly notes that Fukudome is expected to get at least 4/44. I think Fukudome makes a bit of sense for the Giants; he could be a draw. Baggarly...
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