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Price’s AAA Debut
  by Mike Emeigh

80 pitches, 50 strikes in four innings, allowing 3 runs, 7 hits, no walks, 6 Ks as he suffered his first defeat as a professional. He hit 96 on the board a few times and did show off his entire MORE...

Posted: August 14, 2008 at 08:19 AM
AL Defensive Stats through August 7
  by Chris Dial

We have looked at the National League defense to date, and here is the American League defense.  I did learn from the NL data that posting defensive stats without a link to the basis of the calculations is a mistake.  MORE...

Posted: August 09, 2008 at 03:18 PM
NL Defensive Stats to date
  by Chris Dial

Sure, everyone can go to BPro everyday and check out Albert Pujols’ VORP.  Or whatever your favorite site is and its Offensive Stat du jour.Well, if you really want to know how good a player is/has been you need to MORE...

Posted: August 07, 2008 at 09:18 AM
Moving ‘em around
  by Mike Emeigh

From the pages of Ballpark Digest:

-- There has been a proposal floated to move Lake County and the new Bowling Green team (moving from Columbus GA) from the South MORE...

Posted: August 06, 2008 at 01:50 PM
Retro-Translations - 1983
  by Dan Szymborski

Some highlights:

Ken Phelps, Salt Lake - 270/357/598 Wally Backman, Tidewater - 275/351/317 Andy van Slyke, Louisville - 313/369/454 Kevin McReynolds, Las Vegas - 303/344/541 Billy Beane, Jackson - 218/250/299 Billy Jo Robidoux, Beloit - 239/297/320

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Posted: August 02, 2008 at 10:13 PM
Red Sox - May or May Not Have Acquired Bay
  by Dan Szymborski
Boston Red Sox - Engaged in a big 3-way trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates that's too long to describe in a single line.

OK, let's take it one-by-one. Assuming of course, this one is correct. MORE...

Posted: July 31, 2008 at 05:25 PM
Minor Moves
  by Mike Emeigh

As the major league trading deadline approaches...some shuffling goes on in the minors as well.

Houston moved 2006 draftee Chris Salamida to AA, and 2007 draftee Jordan Powell to high-A. Salamida, the Most Outstanding Pitcher in the NY/P MORE...

Posted: July 31, 2008 at 10:47 AM
Trade Deadline Thread
  by Darren

Well, it’s that time of year again and the Red Sox are showing their usual midseason malaise. A very uninspring 61-47 record (2 games off their pythag) has them on pace for 91.5 wins, which is, pretty mediocre for a MORE...

Posted: July 29, 2008 at 11:36 PM
Angels - Acquired Teixeira
  by Dan Szymborski
Los Angeheim Angels - Acquired 1B Mark Teixeira from the Atlanta Braves for 1B Casey Kotchman and P Stephen Marek

I'm guessing some of the Primates are unhappy with this trade (I haven't read the thread), but I don't MORE...

Posted: July 29, 2008 at 07:32 PM
MEETUP: USA Olympic Team Baseball at the DBAP
  by Mike Emeigh

The USA Olympic Team is playing at the DBAP next weekend. I plan to be there Sunday and Monday. If anyone wants to meetup, let me know and I’ll get tickets.

Posted: July 25, 2008 at 04:08 PM

 

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