Build It and We Will Come
June 4, 2012 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment
For years now the fans of D.C. have been whispering, “Build it and we will come,” in response to questions about attendance. In 2005, when the Nationals were the newest thing on the block, they drew 2.7 million. When Nationals Park opened in 2008 and there was another new toy, attendance went back up to 2.3 million […]
Albert Pujols is a Bargain
December 8, 2011 by Austin Gisriel · 10 Comments
In order to understand why the Los Angeles Angels are getting a bargain by signing Albert Pujols for $250 million over 10 years, it is important to stop thinking like a fan or a sabermetrician or even a general manager. In order to understand a contract like this, you have to think like an accountant. […]
Questions, Answers and Tigers…
February 25, 2010 by Shelly Riley · 1 Comment
I was recently asked to give my two cents about the upcoming Tigers season. Being one to never turn down an opportunity to speak my mind (well, lets be honest it’s not like people have to ask, I just do it) here are some of my opinions, thoughts and quandries about the upcoming 2010 season… […]
