The BBWAA Report Card for the 21st Century: Part 4
July 14, 2011 by Michael Hoban · 4 Comments
In Part 1 of this series, I indicated that the BBWAA (Baseball Writers Association of America) has been quite successful since 2001 in their selection of major league players for induction into the Hall of Fame. Of the eighteen inductees from 2001 through 2011, sixteen do indeed have Hall of Fame numbers according to the […]
Lincecum Helped Shape, Reaffirm Tribe’s Draft Process
December 3, 2010 by Tony Lastoria · 3 Comments
Lincecum almost became an Indian in the summer of 2005 (Photo: AP). Imagine for a moment a Cleveland Indians rotation headlined by CC Sabathia, Cliff Lee, and Tim Lincecum. That is a rotation that would go down as one for the ages and match up with the all-time great ones of the past. Such a […]
Postseason Reform Is a Bad Idea
October 26, 2010 by Jess Coleman · 4 Comments
With the upcoming collective bargaining agreement set to occur, Major League Baseball is considering some ground-breaking changes that could change the course of baseball for years to come. ESPN reports that Major League Baseball could make a series of changes to the 2012 regular season and postseason. Changes could include shortening the regular season, making […]
Another Rally By The Redbirds
April 28, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment
You know, it’s kinda nice to see these comebacks. Â Granted, I’d like to see them get a lead and then gradually increase it, but knowing that a team isn’t out of it is helpful. You have to give the Hero tag to Yadier Molina this time. Â For the second straight night, he gave the Cards […]
