2011 Pre-Season Preview: NL West – San Francisco Giants
March 10, 2011 by Jeffrey Brown · Leave a Comment
2010 NL Rookie of the Year, Buster Posey San Francisco Giants (2010 record: 92-70) Notable additions: SS Miguel Tejada Notable subtractions: SS Edgar Renteria, INF Juan Uribe The offense: Catcher: Buster Posey Infield: Aubrey Huff (1B), Freddie Sanchez (2B), Miguel Tejada (SS) and Pablo Sandoval (3B) Outfield: Mark DeRosa (LF), Andres Torres (CF), Cody Ross […]
Clearing The Bases
March 8, 2011 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year again where all of us fantasy players are gearing up for our fantasy draft. Some of us may have already had a draft or two as some leagues like to get it out of the way early. Personally I prefer drafting as late in spring training as possible so that […]
Helping World Series Phenom Buster Posey
November 4, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
   Ken Joyce was talking mile a minute. He had input for any of my questions, many times offering more than I knew to ask. How he got started in baseball, his time in the Florida Marlins and Toronto Blue Jays organizations, the big names he has worked with, his years managing and coaching in […]
The 2010 Pennant Winners (How They Came to Be)
October 26, 2010 by Daniel Hirsch · 1 Comment
Using Bill James’s Win Shares, I’ll take a look at how each World Series team was formed. The information can be found at my site The Baseball Gauge. This page compares all of the 2010 teams. The percentages refer to the team’s percentage of Win Shares that came from each category with their rank in […]
Molina to Get Ring Regardless of W.S. Victor
October 25, 2010 by Aaron Somers · Leave a Comment
There are many perks to being a part of a team that reaches the World Series. The obvious ones are the chance at winning a Championship, being a part of history, and the ring. There’s the thrill of celebrating with your teammates in a dog pile on the field followed by a roomful of champagne […]
Buster Posey, Neftali Feliz Win Two-Man Races For Willie Mays Award
October 18, 2010 by Seamheads · Leave a Comment
The battle for the Willie Mays Award, given by the Baseball Bloggers Alliance to the top rookie in each division, turned out to be a two-man affair in both leagues, with Texas Rangers closer Neftali Feliz and San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey finishing solidly ahead of their closest competition, Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Jackson […]
More Of The Same
September 14, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment
It’s a little checklist that Cardinal fans go through before games, to prepare themselves for what is to come: Is the opposing pitcher someone the Cardinals haven’t seen much of? Check. Does the opposing pitcher have a high ERA? Check. Is the opposing pitcher lefthanded? Hey, he’s not! Â Maybe they have a chance! Of course, […]
