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Back in the Saddle . . . With a Look at the Rays and the Jays
I may not be tanned, rested, and ready, but I’m sunburned, soggy, and home, which is close enough. Naturally, it would be remiss of me not to thank MaconDawg for his usual fine work in my absence, a...
Interleague Play, PythagenPat, and the Superiority of the American League
Interleague play is over for 2009. To the surprise of no one who follows baseball the American League dominated the National League yet again. This is part (but not all) of the basis for the argument ...
Rays 12, Rockies 4: Tampa Bay pounds Colorado back down to earth
Twelve runs, seventeen hits, and five home runs later, the streak is gone. Just like that. If it wasn't already well known that days off kill Rockies winning streaks, it's definitely well known now. B...
Rockies Retro: Interleague play
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Do these look like All-Star numbers to you?
.218 7 HR 27 RBI 70 KsApparently these are the type of numbers that get you a place on the 2008 AL All-Star team.This wasn't a case of overzealous fans stuffing the ballot for their guys. It was the p...
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