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15 February 2012

Yoenis Cespedes: Why the A's Just Threw Away $36M

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The normally frugal Oakland A's this week signed outfielder Yoenis Cespedes , the latest Cuban defector, who is expected to be...well...
07 February 2012

Yankees Search for Lefty DH

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Rumors this morning indicate, not surprisingly, that the Yankees are looking to add a lefty bat to their roster and that the candidates for ...
14 September 2011

Wakefield, Rivera Milestones Very Different; Notes on AJ Burnett's "Improvement"

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Some interesting milestones were reached last night in games across the AL East, at least. Though it came in a crushing loss to the wo...
26 July 2011

Yankees Don't Need King Felix

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The New York Yankees have the second best record in the American League, currently 60-40, a season high 20 games above the .500 level. They...
30 June 2011

Posada's Resurgence, Royals' Rotation, and the Tribe's Return to Earth

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We're about halfway through the 2011 baseball season, which seems like a good time to recap some of the more interesting developments in...
19 May 2011

Yankees' Jorge Posada Poised for Improvement

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The benching heard round the world on Saturday - Jorge Posada 's choice to remove himself from the lineup rather than bat 9th - may hav...
05 May 2011

How Are the Yankees Doing It??

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As I write this, the Yankees are beating the Tigers in Detroit, 2-1 in the 5th inning.  A.J. Burnett has continued to pitch well this year...
14 March 2011

Book Review: ScoreCasting

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ScoreCasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won by Tobias J. Moskowitz and L. John Wertheim This is o...
07 March 2011

Sifting Through Some of the Yankee Prospect Hype

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I saw an interview of the Yankees player development director, Mark Newman , by noted baseball prospect expert John Sickels, and was more th...