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Sean Forman talks to MLB Network
  by Jim Furtado

If you can’t get enough of Baseball-Reference.com’s Sean Forman (and if you know Sean no one would blame you), here’s his television debut on the MLB Nework.

Enjoy!!

Posted: January 21, 2012 at 11:32 AM
You could win the job of your dreams!
  by Mike Emeigh

Want to be the next Gleeman or Calcaterra?

We’re searching for the next sports social media personality to be a voice of XFINITY behind-the-scenes at the biggest nationwide sporting events this year. Submit your video to show us if you have what it takes for the job.

Posted: January 17, 2012 at 11:39 AM
BTF Flashback: David Brazeal’s “The Peña”
  by David Brazeal

Once upon a spring so dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
Over many a quaint and curious contest of forgotten score.
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,
As of someone gently rapping, rapping at my office door.
“‘Tis just Mr. Glass,” I muttered, “tapping at ...

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Posted: January 09, 2012 at 11:49 AM
SABR42: Call For Presentations
  by Mike Emeigh

Posted on behalf of Scott Fischthal and Neal Traven.

SABR invites all members to present their research findings to their colleagues attending SABR42 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Oral presentations are expected to last 20 minutes, followed by a five minute question-and-answer period.  Posters will ...

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Posted: December 31, 2011 at 07:16 PM
Greg Spira, RIP
  by Mike Emeigh

Greg Spira, fellow Primate and long-time friend to many of us, passed away today. Will pass along details as I get them.

Posted: December 29, 2011 at 02:27 AM
2011 ZiPS Minor League Translations 0.9
  by Dan Szymborski

Archive with files .xlsx and .csv can be found here.  I’m calling this 0.9 for now as there are usually some errors to massage out, sometimes big ones I overlooked.

As a reminder, these are translations, not projections and subject to the same pitfalls as any seasonal line is.

Any errors, ...

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Posted: October 16, 2011 at 07:09 PM
Save the Date: 2012 SABR Convention in Minneapolis
  by Mike Emeigh

Our next national convention will be held June 27-July 1, 2012, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The Twins are scheduled to play host to the Kansas City Royals in a weekend series at Target Field, which opened in 2010. In addition, a trip is tentatively planned to see a St. Paul Saints minor league ...

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Posted: September 15, 2011 at 12:37 AM
Draft signings
  by Mike Emeigh

Today’s the last day that 2011 draft picks can be signed. I would expect a rash of announcements as we get close to the midnight deadline.

Post ‘em here.

Posted: August 15, 2011 at 06:30 PM
ATTN NC TRIANGLE PRIMATES!
  by Mike Emeigh

You definitely want to see this if you can:

Tampa Bay Rays’ left-hander Matthew Moore, the top pitching prospect in all of Minor League Baseball according to Baseball America and ESPN, is expected to join the Bulls on Friday and start that evening for Durham against the Toledo Mud Hens at 7:05 PM ...

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Posted: July 22, 2011 at 02:39 PM

 

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