Category Archives: pitchers

One Week Until Forever

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

In exactly one week, we will know the fate of the Texas Rangers going forward. It may sound dramatic, but it’s true.

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So Long, Old Friend

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

No real need or drive for a lengthy update tonight. This post will be very matter-of-fact.

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Yu Got What I Need

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

First things first, the title of this post is a Biz Markie reference. I apologize for nothing.

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Bullpen in a China Shop

Posted on May 5, 2011 by

Ron Washington is a good manager. A lot of people don’t think so, but I do.

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Navidad Comes Early

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

There are two things specifically that I have written about Neftali Feliz, 1) that he is currently my favorite player in the game and 2) that he is too talented to pitch just 70 innings a season for the rest … Continue reading →

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The Monday Flash

Posted on March 7, 2011 by

The following is a brief example of what you’d see on The Sunday Flash (or whatever I end up calling it).

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Gone Fishin’ (for News)

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

(Let me start by apologizing to whomever for my sudden week long hiatus. Having spent the weekend completely off of the internet and doing a job interview on Tuesday, I haven’t had much of an opportunity to write about baseball.) … Continue reading →

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Hurler Headlines

Posted on February 3, 2011 by

It’s Thursday. It’s cold. No one reports to Spring Training for another 12 days. Might as well go over a few assorted stories about pitchers, with my own analysis and speculation sprinkled in.

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Statistical Alchemy

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

(I originally started writing this post on Sunday, but it took a lot of time and energy to finish, so I hope you appreciate my effort.) After spending most of my [Sunday] down in the lab, I emerge triumphant with … Continue reading →

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Tupperware Pitchers

Posted on January 15, 2011 by

Try as I might, I can’t think of another position in the game of baseball that is more overrated than the closer.

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