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MLB awards Part I: Traditional stats vs. Sabermetrics
MLB awards Part I: Traditional stats vs. Sabermetrics
thesportsbank.net — By Jake McCormick Only following one train of thought to the extreme in politics and life pulls you further towards the edge of reality. In the baseball world, the spectrum is divided with sabermetricians and Bill James on one side and traditional stat geeks with Ken Rosenthal on the ... (more) MLB awards Part I: Traditional stats vs. Sabermetrics
Buzz: Cardinals and Holliday talk 6-yr Deal
Buzz: Cardinals and Holliday talk 6-yr Deal
metsblog.com — Joe Strauss of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch said in a chat yesterday that the Cardinals and Matt Holliday have discussed a six-year, $96 million contract. … hat tip to MLB Trade Rumors for finding the link … … look, the Cardinals are going to ... (more) Buzz: Cardinals and Holliday talk 6-yr Deal
Pujols steps up for Coolbaugh family
Pujols steps up for Coolbaugh family
stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com — By Jonathan Mayo / MLB.com 11/04/09 3:02 PM EST Baseball is often thought of as a large extended family by those who are involved in it. So when Albert Pujols found out there was a part of that family in need, he didn't hesitate to act. This Saturday ... (more) Pujols steps up for Coolbaugh family
Pujols Rookie Ripped Off in Transit
Pujols Rookie Ripped Off in Transit
sportscollectorsdaily.com — A Kansas collector is wondering what happened to the 2001 Bowman Chrome Albert Pujols rookie card he won on eBay. The package was shipped from the seller, but when 24 year-old Glen Kochanowski received it, an end had been cut... (more) Pujols Rookie Ripped Off in Transit
The 2009 Fantasy Player of the Year!
advancedfantasybaseball.com — I have trouble believing that anyone could go outside of these three players. On the outside edge you might be able to make a case for Carl Crawford but his 2009 season is not really all that far off from his typical performances. Though in the first half it seemed like he might be headed ... (more) The 2009 Fantasy Player of the Year!
2009 MLB Clutch Performer of the Year
2009 MLB Clutch Performer of the Year
camdencrazies.com — Last week I came home and turned the TV on just in time to catch the beginning of a special on ESPN for the 2009 MLB Clutch Performer of the Year Award – “which recognizes the player who performed his best when the game was on the line” - an honor I hadn’t previously ... (more) 2009 MLB Clutch Performer of the Year
John Dewan’s Stat of the Week™
John Dewan’s Stat of the Week™
blog.cubhub.net — Who are the Fielding Bible Award winners for 2009? THE 2009 FIELDING BIBLE AWARDS have been officially announced after one of the closest races in the history of the award centered around the keystone sack. Second basemen Aaron Hill, Dustin Pedroia and Chase Utley finished with 76, 76 and 73 ... (more) John Dewan’s Stat of the Week™
Jeter, Pujols Offensive Winners
Jeter, Pujols Offensive Winners
novafantasysports.com — Update: Derek Jeter of the Yankees and Albert Pujols of the Cardinals were given the Hank Aaron Award for their respective leagues before last nights World Series game.The Aaron award goes to the top hitter in each league and is voted on by fans and media. This is the second Aaron award for ... (more) Jeter, Pujols Offensive Winners
Pujols, Jeter winners of Aaron Award
Pujols, Jeter winners of Aaron Award
mlb.mlb.com — It is the second time for both players, Jeter winning in 2006 and Pujols in '03. Jeter also was named this year's Roberto Clemente Award winner for his humanitarian contributions to Major League Baseball. Jeter was in attendance at the ceremony, ... (more) Pujols, Jeter winners of Aaron Award
Cafardo On Pujols, Mauer, Holliday, Damon
mlbtraderumors.com — Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe has a new column up, and he addresses a few topics of interest from around the majors. Some highlights.... Cafardo examines the crossroads that superstars Albert Pujols and Joe Mauer will soon face with their ... (more) Cafardo On Pujols, Mauer, Holliday, Damon
Bobcats Take 3 of 4 Points from Albert Lea
americanjuniorhockey.com — BISMARCK, ND – The Bismarck Bobcats rallied to force overtime but could not break through for a game-winner as they fell to the Albert Lea Thunder 2-1 in a shootout Saturday at the VFW Sports Center. The loss ends the Bobcats’ three-game winning streak, but the ‘Cats (7-7-4, 18 pts) moved into ... (more) Bobcats Take 3 of 4 Points from Albert Lea
Albert Pujols Named "Player of the Year" by Peers
Albert Pujols Named "Player of the Year" by Peers
bizofbaseball.com — Albert Pujols has been named by his peers as the 2009 Player of the Year Curtis Granderson honored as Marvin Miller Man of the Year In a season marked by extraordinary performances on and off the field, Major League baseball players today bestowed their highest honors on ... (more) Albert Pujols Named "Player of the Year" by Peers
Albert Pujols And The Cardinals Already Playing The Free Agent Game
Albert Pujols And The Cardinals Already Playing The Free Agent Game
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com — St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols appeared on St. Louis sports station WXOS 101.1 FM on Thursday morning. Pujols was asked to explain comments made during an interview in the Dominican Republic. In the interview, Pujols suggested he was in no hurry to sign a contract extension (more) Albert Pujols And The Cardinals Already Playing The Free ...
Albert Pujols says in radio interview he wants to play for St. Louis Cardinals for rest of career
Albert Pujols says in radio interview he wants to play for St. Louis Cardinals for rest of career
sports.espn.go.com — Albert Pujols said in a radio interview that he wants to play for the Cardinals for the rest of his career, clearing up remarks from he made earlier this month. (more) Albert Pujols says in radio interview he wants to play ...
Baseball's most underrated player: Chase Utley
Baseball's most underrated player: Chase Utley
bases.nbcsports.com — Perhaps a pair of homers off CC Sabathia last night will end Chase Utley's reign as the most underrated player in baseball, although even his big night was overshadowed by Cliff Lee's complete-game victory. Despite playing for a highly successful... (more) Baseball's most underrated player: Chase Utley
Peers vote Mauer AL Player of the Year
blogs2.startribune.com — Joe Mauer’s offseason hardware collection continued Thursday, as he was voted American League Player of the Year by his peers in the Major League Baseball Players Association. Mauer, 26, is strong candidate for AL MVP honors. That award will be ... (more) Peers vote Mauer AL Player of the Year
Pujols Clears Up Contract Speculation, Praises McGwire
stltoday.com — Appearing on St. Louis sports station WXOS 101.1 FM on Thursday morning, Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols was asked to explain comments made during an interview in the Dominican Republic. In the interview, Pujols suggested he was in no hurry to ... (more) Pujols Clears Up Contract Speculation, Praises McGwire
World Series 2009: DiamondView Composite Comps - Infield
World Series 2009: DiamondView Composite Comps - Infield
beyondtheboxscore.com — Full charts after the jump. Mark Teixeira 's DVC looks an awful lot like Albert Pujols ', doesn't it? Chase Utley really did have a remarkable year, but he's ruining the way the DVC is supposed to function as a general 'positional shape.' Robinson Cano , against nearly ... (more) World Series 2009: DiamondView Composite Comps - Infield
The Baseball Bloggers Alliance MVPs are...
advancedfantasybaseball.com — The Baseball Bloggers Alliance has just released the winners of the American League and National League MVP awards. As a proud new member of the Alliance it gives me great pride to say that we got it... (more) The Baseball Bloggers Alliance MVPs are...
The Big Picture: McGwire’s Return To Baseball
baltimoresportsreport.com — Who is the most accomplished hitter on the St. Louis Cardinals roster? If you said Albert Pujols, you are wrong. Recently manager Tony La Russa named former Cardinal and home run king Mark McGwire the teams hitting coach for the 2010 season. It has been quite a while since we have either seen ... (more) The Big Picture: McGwire’s Return To Baseball
Albert Pujols MVP 2009: The Only Choice
cardinalsmix.com — But 2009 is the year in which Stan will be joined by another Cardinals great, Albert Pujols, who will win his third MVP award. This season has allowed us to witness exceptionally productive years by a number of players throughout the National League. Thirteen different players knocked in 100 or... (more) Albert Pujols MVP 2009: The Only Choice
Great Respect To Adrian, Chipper, Pujols, and…Whitesell?!?
Great Respect To Adrian, Chipper, Pujols, and…Whitesell?!?
mlbnotebook.com — The only four walks issued this season with nobody on base were to Albert Pujols, Chipper Jones, Adrian Gonzalez, and Josh Whitesell. The D-Back just so happened to be playing in that 18 inning marathon game against the Padres. He was hitting in the eighth spot and with the pitcher ... (more) Great Respect To Adrian, Chipper, Pujols, and…Whitesell?!?
BBA Ballot: National League MVP Award, Pt. 2
BBA Ballot: National League MVP Award, Pt. 2
marlinmaniac.com — You guys saw Part 1, right? If you didn’t, here’s a recap: 10. Chris Carpenter, RHP, St. Louis Cardinals (6.08 WAR) 9. Prince Fielder, 1B, Milwaukee Brewers (5.93 WAR) 8. Dan Haren, RHP, Arizona Diamondbacks (6.25 WAR) 7. Javier Vazquez, RHP, Atlanta Braves (6.34 WAR) 6. Adrian ... (more) BBA Ballot: National League MVP Award, Pt. 2
Do You Want To Know The Awful Truth, Or Do You Want Mark McGwire To Teach You How To Hit Some Dingers?
Do You Want To Know The Awful Truth, Or Do You Want Mark McGwire To Teach You How To Hit Some ...
sportressofblogitude.com — Mark McGwire is set to re-join the Major League Baseball fraternity as he has reportedly agreed to join the St. Louis Cardinals as their hitting coach, indicating that Tony La Russa will be back as manager of the team as well. The news was confirmed by Fanhouse’s Ed Price on Sunday, ... (more) Do You Want To Know The Awful Truth, Or Do You Want Mark ...
Guest Sunday: Looking back at the ‘04 Sox/Cards
firebrandal.com — Drew Silva, 22, contributes to Rotoworld.com, MLBTradeRumors.com and FanGraphs. Check him out on Twitter . Silva takes a look back at 2004, the season of salvation for the BoSox and revisits where the seminal players on the World Series teams are now… Let’s get this out of ... (more) Guest Sunday: Looking back at the ‘04 Sox/Cards
Mark McGwire! rumored to be the Cardinals' next hitting coach
vivaelbirdos.com — Well, this is  weird and awesome ; it's all over the internet, most recently on Derrick Goold's twitter, but still no confirmation at press time. I hope he's not sent to  negotiate Albert Pujols's next contract , but Enigmatically ... (more) Mark McGwire! rumored to be the Cardinals' next hitting ...
Legacy Award winners announced
mlb.mlb.com — By Thomas Harding / MLB.com 10/24/09 1:33 AM ET Baseball's two most dominant hitters, the Cardinals' Albert Pujols and the Twins' Joe Mauer, were chosen winners of the Oscar Charleston Legacy Awards for their respective leagues for 2009 by the Negro ... (more) Legacy Award winners announced
UCB Fall Roundtable: Buying out arbitration and free agency years
pitchershiteighth.com — Once again the United Cardinal Bloggers are undertaking our fall Roundtable discussions via e-mail. Josh will be moderating a discussion on a question of his own in a few days, so keep an eye out for that. My question to the group has already ... (more) UCB Fall Roundtable: Buying out arbitration and free ...
Braun unanimous pick for Sporting News honor
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com — From Sporting News.....Twins catcher Joe Mauer and Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols highlight Sporting News' 2009 American League and National League All-Star teams, as selected by a panel of 31 Major League Baseball general managers and ... (more) Braun unanimous pick for Sporting News honor
This recovery bears watching
This recovery bears watching
stltoday.com — With Dr. James Andrews serving as a valuable cleanup hitter, Albert Pujols was in good hands Wednesday during a round of scheduled surgery in Birmingham, Ala. At least Joe Torre didn't show up to take the scalpel away from Andrews. Andrews was able ... (more) This recovery bears watching
Topeka turns back Albert Lea
Topeka turns back Albert Lea
americanjuniorhockey.com — A solid team effort allowed the Topeka RoadRunners to get a three-game homestand started off on the right note Thursday night at Landon Arena. The RoadRunners, who wore pink jerseys in support of breast cancer awareness, got goals from five different players as they skated to a 5-1 victory ... (more) Topeka turns back Albert Lea
Odds & Ends: Okajima, Kikuchi, La Russa
mlbtraderumors.com — Links for Thursday... Red Sox reliever Hideki Okajima has dismissed agent Peter Greenberg in favor of Boston-based Joe Rosen, according to a Japanese report passed along by NPB Tracker's Ryo Shinkawa . Shinkawa takes this as a sign Okajima wants ... (more) Odds & Ends: Okajima, Kikuchi, La Russa
Sporting News' 2009 National League All-Stars
sportingnews.com — Sporting News staff reports Sporting News magazine this week unveils its 2009 MLB season awards The NL All-Stars are below. See the AL team here. Yadier Molina , C, Cardinals  ... (more) Sporting News' 2009 National League All-Stars
Pujols Sporting News POY
Pujols Sporting News POY
novafantasysports.com — Update: Albert Pujols , the St. Louis Cardinals suprstar 1B, has been named The Sporting News Player of the Year. Between Pujols and Joe Mauer of the Twins, this is a headline that you will see numerous times this offseason. Pujols hit .327/.443/.658 with 47 HR's, 135 RBI. and 124 runs, along ... (more) Pujols Sporting News POY
Albert Pujols MVP comments about Ryan Howard
scoresreport.com — Albert Pujols is your 2008 NL MVP, but as Home Run Derby points out, maybe he should return it following his comments about Ryan Howard in 2006. Albert Pujols In 2006, Ryan Howard won the National League Most Valuable Player Award … prompting ... (more) Albert Pujols MVP comments about Ryan Howard
McGwire: Cardinals’ Pujols is worth “$30 million-plus”
stltoday.com — TOWER GROVE — Let the annual windfall of awards begin for St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols and his chip-free right elbow. Early this morning, The Sporting News continued its award announcements and revealed that Pujols, for a ... (more) McGwire: Cardinals’ Pujols is worth “$30 million-plus”
Awards noise
Awards noise
310tojoba.blogspot.com — Here are the important dates of announcement for baseball's biggest awards! I'll include my pick for who should win each in parentheses. With no justification. That's how I roll. Monday, Nov. 16—AL and NL Rookie of the Year awards (Elvis Andrus and Tommy Hanson) Tuesday, Nov. 17—AL Cy Young ... (more) Awards noise
Sporting News names Albert Pujols 2009 Major League Baseball Player of the Year
Sporting News names Albert Pujols 2009 Major League Baseball Player of the Year
sportingnews.com — Chris Bahr, Sporting News The players' choice: Albert Pujols again is No. 1 among major leaguers. St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols is Sporting News' 2009 Player of ... (more) Sporting News names Albert Pujols 2009 Major League ...
Sporting News presents its 2009 American, National League All-Star teams
Sporting News presents its 2009 American, National League All-Star teams
sportingnews.com — Chris Bahr, Sporting News It's unanimous: Chase Utley, Albert Pujols and Joe Mauer are All-Stars in voters' minds. Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer and St. Louis Cardinals first ... (more) Sporting News presents its 2009 American, National ...
Back In the Saddle
Back In the Saddle
feedproxy.google.com — Been a while, hasn’t it? I’ve been out of the office, been busy with the Baseball Bloggers Alliance award work, and there’s not been just a ton of Cardinal news to talk about. There are a few stories today, though, that I thought I’d touch on. First off, the top ... (more) Back In the Saddle
A Couple Shiny Happy Redskins T-Shirts
A Couple Shiny Happy Redskins T-Shirts
misterirrelevant.com — With the proliferation of anti-Redskins fashion (see: our T-shop , see also: Trade Snyder and F#ck Snyder ), it’s high time to share some pro-Redskins cotton. First, from twoeightnine design, Hay Hay Hay, It’s Fat Albert . The ... (more) A Couple Shiny Happy Redskins T-Shirts
Albert Pujols gets bionic enhancement on his elbow
Albert Pujols gets bionic enhancement on his elbow
athbloggs.blogspot.com — Guys, this will be our last post on this site. We are happy to announce that we are all grown up now and have moved to the Bloguin Network . This is a real privilege for us and we are certain that you will get much more enjoyment and use out of the site. You can read all about our move HERE .  ... (more) Albert Pujols gets bionic enhancement on his elbow
Around The Horn Baseball - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the Major & Minor Leagues
Around The Horn Baseball - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the Major ...
athbaseball.com — pujols5 So, check this out. Yesterday Ken Rosenthal over at FOXSports.com breaks a story that says Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols will undergo arthroscopic debridement surgery on his right elbow today (that would be removing bone chips, I don't ... (more) Around The Horn Baseball - News, Introspective, Insight ...
Pujols set on surgery for elbow
Pujols set on surgery for elbow
stltoday.com — Arthroscopic procedure to remove bone chips will be done today in Alabama. (more) Pujols set on surgery for elbow
OMG! Albert Pujols is Having Elbow Surgery
OMG! Albert Pujols is Having Elbow Surgery
bleachernation.com — For those of you Cubs’ fans who relish in opponent injuries, stop. Not only because it’s tacky, but also because this isn’t one of those times to relish. The surgery isn’t expected to be a huge deal, and Pujols is expected to be back in plenty of time for Spring ... (more) OMG! Albert Pujols is Having Elbow Surgery
James Andrews will try to level playing field, will most likely fail miserably
James Andrews will try to level playing field, will most likely fail miserably
310tojoba.blogspot.com — Albert Pujols (or "God" to you and I, mere mortals that we are) will be having another surgery on his problematic elbow. Don't get too excited though, NL pitchers : The St. Louis Cardinals said Tuesday in a brief news release that the two-time NL MVP will undergo a debridement procedure—which ... (more) James Andrews will try to level playing field, will most ...
Cards' Pujols to have surgery on throwing elbow
Cards' Pujols to have surgery on throwing elbow
msn.foxsports.com — St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols will undergo surgery on Wednesday to have five bone spurs removed from his right elbow, the team confirmed. (more) Cards' Pujols to have surgery on throwing elbow
Pujols Gets Bionic Enhancement
athbaseball.com — So, check this out. Yesterday Ken Rosenthal over at FOXSports.com breaks a story that says Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols will undergo arthroscopic debridement surgery on his right elbow today (that would be removing bone chips, I don't know why they don't just say that?.) My first ... (more) Pujols Gets Bionic Enhancement
Cardinals Albert Pujols Will Underdog Elbow Surgery
Cardinals Albert Pujols Will Underdog Elbow Surgery
sports-odds.com — Cardinals Albert Pujols Will Underdog Elbow Surgery; According to various reports, National League Most Valuable Player frontrunner Albert Pujols will undergo right elbow surgery on Wednesday. (more) Cardinals Albert Pujols Will Underdog Elbow Surgery
Pujols to have surgery
Pujols to have surgery
rootzoo.com — Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com is reporting that St. Louis Cardinals first basemen Albert Pujols will have surgery on his right elbow. (more) Pujols to have surgery
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