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— Our Blogs and Nothing But Our Blogs Notes in a Minor Key: Recent Minor Moves: NL CentralCubs: Demoted C/1B/OF Jake Fox and P Mark Holliman from Iowa to Tennessee. Fox was squeezed out of playing time when Micah Hoffpauir was activated from the DL by the ICubs. Holliman was part of a mass shuffle that occurred when Rich Hill was sent down; he’s a finesse guy who… Read More ...Mike Emeigh
Posted: May 12, 2008 at 02:49 PM | 1 comment(s)
Related News: Minor Leagues, Prospect Reports, Chi Cubs, Cincinnati, Houston, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, St Louis Hall of Merit: Ranking the Hall of Merit First Basemen - DiscussionThese are the Hall of Merit first basemen to be voted on (in alphabetical order):
Dick Allen
John (You Can Call Me Grandma) Murphy
Posted: May 11, 2008 at 06:20 PM | 53 comment(s)
Related News: Hall of Merit: Election Results: HoM Voters Think Gibson, Bench, Berra and Carter are the Finest Among Backstops!By unanimous decision, legendary Negro League slugger Josh Gibson was picked as the best catcher of all-time. With strong support backing him, Cincinnatti Reds great Johnny Bench earned 94% of all possible points. Close to Bench was New York Yankees star Yogi Berra with his impressive 90%. Expos and Mets fan… Read More ...John (You Can Call Me Grandma) Murphy
Posted: May 11, 2008 at 05:23 PM | 13 comment(s)
Related News: Notes in a Minor Key: Recent Minor Moves: NL EastAtlanta: Demoted INF JC Holt from Richmond to Mississippi. Holt, a 2004 3rd rounder out of LSU, started the season in AAA, but hit just .215/.333/.228 in 26 games for the RBraves, and became expendable when Brent Lillbridge was returned to the minors. Promoted P Tommy Hanson from Myrtle Beach to… Read More ...Mike Emeigh
Posted: May 11, 2008 at 01:30 PM | 14 comment(s)
Related News: Atlanta, Florida, NY Mets, Philadelphia, Washington Sox Therapy: Minor League Thread: Josh Reddick vs. Lars AndersonThere seems to be a pretty wide consensus that Lars Anderson is a better prospect than Josh Reddick, but I wonder if it’s time for that to change. Prior to the season, Sickels had Lars as #4 in the Sox system, with a B+, and Reddick as #10, with a B-.… Read More ...Sox Therapy: Coco off to a monster start!That headline may sound like a bit of an exaggeration. His gaudy .315 average masks a pretty mediocre .722 OPS (96 OPS+). But as I documented last year around this time, Coco has always been a slow starter. Consider these OPS:
Mar/April 2004: .211 .262 .316
Sox Therapy: Farnsworth’s Suspension for Throwing Behind Manny’s Head Reduced from 3 Games to 0*In a ridiculous decision today, an arbitrator reduced Kyle Farnsworth’s suspension from 3 games to 1 game. This was an idiotic decision on a number of levels: First off, anyone who pays attention to baseball knows that a 1-game suspension will have almost no effect on a middle reliever. Having a… Read More ...Transaction Oracle: Blue Jays - Signed Wilkeron, Acquired MenchToronto Blue Jays - Signed OF Brad Wilkerson; acquired OF Kevin Mench for cash considerations.Jays leftfielders have combined for 224/303/299, DHs for 197/295/314. Bonds could be a serial killer and still not be as unpleasant a situation for the Jays, whose GM's strategy for building the offense was to hide… Read More ...Transaction Oracle: Padres - Released EdmondsSan Diego Padres - Released CF Jim Edmonds; recalled OF Jody Gerut.Edmonds was an important part of the Padres offense. An important part of why the Padres been almost as bad offensively as the Giants, that is. Edmonds has had a great career (and would be a Hall of Famer… Read More ...Notes in a Minor Key: Recent Minor Moves: AL WestLA Angels of Anaheim: Promoted OF Drew Toussaint from Rancho Cucamonga to Arkansas. Toussaint finally gets a shot at AA after spending two-plus season with the Quakes. He’s been around since 2004, and his debut season in the Pioneer League is still his best; he simply doesn’t make enough contact. Placed… Read More ...Mike Emeigh
Posted: May 08, 2008 at 08:04 PM | 4 comment(s)
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