I know, I know – I put up a ‘Final Word’ post on McGwire fully intending that to be the last thing I ever said on the subject. While browsing through this site, however, I happened on this article by Nick Scala which talked in passing about McGwire’s HR rates over the cour[...]
Archive for the ‘SABR’ Category
SABR DAY IN AMERICA Trivia Quiz
by Cecilia Tan of Why I Like Baseball It’s officially SABR day in America and many SABR chapters are having Hot Stove meetings today and other shindigs to celebrate. (Schedule). I’m a member of the Boston chapter, but also one of the first “online chapters,” the SABR charter[...]
TONIGHT AT 9PM ET IT’S PRO BASEBALL CENTRAL
Join Steve Keane and Joe McDonald tonight at 9PM ET for another edition of PRO BASEBALL CENTRAL. We will dissect the latest snubs by Bengi Molina and Joel Pineiro of the Mets and we will discuss which way the Mets will turn to solidify their starting pitching and a front line catcher. We will loo[...]
“Baseball Bloggers Alliance” is “Chartered” by SABR and Slammed by the Great Murray Chass
Last year during the MLB playoffs, which I LiveBlogged, I came across Daniel Shoptaw s’ Baseball Bloggers Alliance, (BBA). I’m not new to blog alliances, my other self, Michael Holloways’ FilterBlogs has been a member of The Blogging Alliance of Non Partisan Canadians since 2006, [...]
Notes on the Noughties
Despite the fact that All-Decade debates are purely academic, they operate as a mode for appreciating the recent history of the sport we love and, as such, are an enjoyable aspect of this Hot Stove season. As my contribution, I would like to levy praise upon a few people who have been under-represe[...]
Tigers Should Sell High on Edwin Jackson
Rumors have been making rounds that Tigers right-hander Edwin Jackson is being made available in trade, and given that he's coming off an impressive 13-9, 3.62 ERA season, his trade value should be quite high as he should be relatively cheap until he's a free agent after the 2011 season. You woul[...]

