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Transaction Oracle: Pirates - Acquired MilledgePittsburgh Pirates - Acquired OF Lastings Milledge and P Joel Hanrahan from the Washington Nationals for OF Nyjer Morgan and P Sean BurnettLet's get the Nats side of the trade out of the way first. Morgan's not a good offensive player and a 350/350 season is pretty much what he… Read More ...Primate Studies: Home Runs and BallparksBaseball is unusual in that there is not a standard playing field. Outfield distances vary from 200 feet (Little League) to infinity (many high school fields). Major League outfield distances vary from 302 feet to 435 feet and outfield fence heights vary from 4 feet to 37 feet. Given these variations,… Read More ...Brian R. Taylor and Lyle H. Taylor
Posted: June 26, 2009 at 08:44 PM | 23 comment(s)
Related News: General Transaction Oracle: Mets Turn Over Entire Roster in Single DayOK, maybe they didn't quite do that, but a lot of well-known names coming and going today. Let's tackle them one-by-one.Beltran to the DL. Obviously a big blow to the team, but it's supposedly just a bruise and shouldn't keep him out too long. On the plus side, if the… Read More ...Sox Therapy: Red Sox Odds and EndsA few things going on, most notably, the Dice-K situation. --Dice K had an MRI which didn’t show any structural damage. But, turns out he has “weakness,” so it’s off to the DL! Taking his place until Smoltz is activated--Dusty Brown? The need for a non-hitting 3rd catcher is puzzling. You… Read More ...Notes in a Minor Key: Draft signingsPost ‘em here when you see them. My time here will be limited for the next couple of weeks. I am supposed to be on vacation next week; however, my Dad had a heart attack on Tuesday night and had surgery yesterday, and while he is doing as well as one… Read More ...Mike Emeigh
Posted: June 18, 2009 at 12:10 PM | 39 comment(s)
Related News: General, Amateur, College, High School, Minor Leagues, Prospect Reports Newsblog: Rob Neyer: AL pitchers feasting on NL?Tripon
Posted: June 17, 2009 at 04:54 PM | 225 comment(s)
Related News: General, Amateur, History, Teams, Special Topics, Baseball Geeks, Rumors, Media, Online, Projections Newsblog: BTF’s Live Draft Day Chatter (4 PM EDT)Notes in a Minor Key: Draft ChatterOpen thread for MLB Draft chatter. I can honestly say that after the #1 pick, I have no idea how it will go. The Mariners SHOULD - and probably will - draft Ackley, but there are enough rumors about a pitcher floating around that I don’t really know what to think.… Read More ...Mike Emeigh
Posted: June 09, 2009 at 01:02 PM | 180 comment(s)
Related News: General, Amateur, College, High School, Prospect Reports Dialed In: The Importance of Being BaseballNothing says “Baseball” like cucumber sandwiches and bottles of champagne. I love baseball, and it is definitely a central feature in my life. I can recall tucking my little girl in at night and whispering, “I love you more than anything”, to have her whisper back, “More than the Mets?” Ah,… Read More ...Gonfalon Cubs: Week 9 thoughts3-2 on the road, with 4 of the 5 going to extra innings and a split of those 4. I’d say that’s a good week, but not great. All 5 games were 1 run affairs, which means they were winnable (and on the flip side, also loseable). For the most part,… Read More ...Moses Taylor: armed with a will, the past, a brick
Posted: June 08, 2009 at 10:44 AM | 12 comment(s)
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