The numbers game
Published 5/16/2008 at Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com
At first blush, Daisuke Matsuzaka's perfect record and low ERA after eight starts would indicate the Red Sox pitcher is having a Cy Young Award-caliber start to his 2008...
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Scouting Report: Yu Darvish, RHP, Nippon Ham Fighters - Dice-K, Watch Out
alanhull1 posted 5/14/2008 from baseballmastermind.com
Daisuke “Dice-K” Matsuzaka had better watch out. There is a new Japanese phenom on the horizon. Yu Darvish, the 6′ 5″ half-Japanese, half-Iranian fire-baller has already won the Japanese equivalent of the Cy Young award as well as the equivalent of the World Series MVP and he’s only 21.FLORES PARA LOS METOS!
ckstevenson posted 5/15/2008 from www.nationalsenquirer.com
Great "Streetcar Named Desire" reference. Freshly minted WaPo Nats' beat writer Chico Harlan vaults to the lead for "1st Annual Nationals Enquirer Award for Creepiest Opening Paragraph in a Baseball Story (mainstream media)": "Three hours before the Washington Nationals played their 41st game of the season, Manager Manny Acta lathered his head in a rich foam -- a temporary helmet of white.Greg Maddux Scouting Report
DaveKingman posted 5/15/2008 from www.dugoutcentral.com
Scouting report by former Angel Willie Fraser.National League Awards - Week Six
The Outsiders Look at the Insides of Baseball found this 5/16/2008 on blog.baseballdigestdaily.com
An awards poll among baseball writers on the web and the results for the season up to week six.Ponson Wins Again As Rangers Edge Royals
pepe frias posted 5/17/2008 from www.dugoutcentral.com
I wish Nolan Ryan would have flashed his man boobs.
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