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Supermarginal: The Advantage of the “Dumb” Average
Supermarginal: The Advantage of the “Dumb” Average
fantasyballjunkie.com — Really fun new column that, as the site advertises, applies 'rougue economics' to fantasy. (more) Supermarginal: The Advantage of the “Dumb” Average
Chase Standings, One Last Lap
Chase Standings, One Last Lap
yougabsports.com — Twenty-fifth place. That's all that stands between Jimmie Johnson and his historic fourth consecutive Cup Series championship. If Johnson finishes 25th or better in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway (2:30 p.m. ET, ABC), the Cup title is his.  ... (more) Chase Standings, One Last Lap

Chase Utley Latest Blog Posts

Handicapping the Halladay chase
8 hours ago at Circling The Bases
Phillies 2010 ZiPS Projections
16 hours ago at The Good Phight
Saturday Afternoon Dots on the Screen
17 hours ago at FanSided
Gold Gloves, NL Style
twinkietalk.com — I looked at the AL yesterday, so why not do the NL Today? C: Winner – Yadier Molina, STL No problems here. Molina is unquestionably one of the best if not the best in the NL. 1B: Winner – Adrian Gonzalez, SD (+3.8, 1st in NL) Gonzalez had a lower UZR/150 than Cubs 1B Derrek Lee, but ... (more) Gold Gloves, NL Style
Running the Bases – Part 2
fangraphs.com — Yesterday we looked at team baserunning; now let’s take a gander at the individual leaders for the 2009 season. Again, this is taken from Baseball Prospectus’ baserunning metrics (Hip-hip hooray for Dan Fox), sans the stolen bases, which are already ... (more) Running the Bases – Part 2
Super Bowl XLIV - "National Lampoon’s Vacation" Themed Commercial
njfrogman.blogspot.com — We've received a press release for what we believe is the 1st known Super Bowl Commercial for Super Bowl XLIV. Chevy Chase and Beverly D’Angelo will return as Clark and Ellen Griswold from ‘National... Full story: http://www.bobsblitz.com Best Amazon prices for Blitz Subscribers: ... (more) Super Bowl XLIV - "National Lampoon’s Vacation" Themed ...
The 2009 Alternate Universe Carter-Batista Award: RE24 (and Sitch?)
fangraphs.com — Following up an earlier post on "overrated RBI guys," this posts looks more closely at situatoinal numbers to see if there might be something of a "knack" to driving runs in that is lost in non-contextual stats. (more) The 2009 Alternate Universe Carter-Batista Award: RE24 ...
The 2009 Carter-Batista Award
fangraphs.com — Which players' offensive value was most distorted by RBI totals in 2009? There's only one way to find out: a junk stat. (more) The 2009 Carter-Batista Award
National League Hands Out Some Gold Gloves
National League Hands Out Some Gold Gloves
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com — Yesterday, the American League handed out their Gold Glove awards. Today, the National League handed out their Gold Gloves. Let's take a look at who won in the National League: (more) National League Hands Out Some Gold Gloves
My Morning in Exile
My Morning in Exile
hardballtimes.com — Slow day, so I scan the news. Great (Captain Robert Falcon) Scott ! Or was it Shackleton? AL Cy Young today . Greinke should get it, but the writers once gave the damn thing to Jack McDowell for cryin' out loud, so who knows? For relaxing times, make it Takahashi time . Cancel the ... (more) My Morning in Exile
Phillies Take Home Another Award
Phillies Take Home Another Award
the700level.com — Jimmy and Shane both took home Gold Gloves this year with Chase picking up another Silver Slugger. But there's another more unofficial award that I found to be quite interesting. The folks over at Baseball Prospectus give out an award for the best medical staff in baseball . While the Phillies ... (more) Phillies Take Home Another Award
Blogger Nine Innings
tylersarticles.blogspot.com — I recently answered nine questions for the New York Daily News ' Jesse Spector in the latest edition of Blogger Nine Innings. Click here to read my take on nine baseball questions, ranging from what I would use as my closer music to my opinions on the most under and overrated players in the ... (more) Blogger Nine Innings
Griffin: Plenty of suitors in chase for Roy Halladay
thestar.com — T he coming out party for new Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos begins today in Chicago. It's his first session as head man at the annual GM meetings. There will be young major-league GMs that welcome him to the fraternity with open arms. ... (more) Griffin: Plenty of suitors in chase for Roy Halladay
Silver & Gold
Silver & Gold
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Is anyone else as bored as I am this off-season?   It has been 9 whole days without baseball; the more than 1 week layoff has me going a tad stir-crazy.   Want to see how bored I am?   Read on… What’s In A Name Shakespeare said that a rose, if by any other name, ... (more) Silver & Gold
Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino Are Golden Once Again
Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino Are Golden Once Again
the700level.com — .flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: right; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: .92em; margin-top: 0px; } Jimmy Rollins & Shane Victorino win Gold Gloves , originally uploaded by pompomflipflop While individual awards ... (more) Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino Are Golden Once Again
Phillies Shave Off The Beard
philliesnation.com — Today the Phillies removed Eric Bruntlett from their 40-man roster to make room for some minor leaguers to be added to protect them from the Rule 5 draft. This essentially means that Eric Bruntlett will not return to the Phillies in 2010. Tyler ... (more) Phillies Shave Off The Beard
Chase Utley lone Silver Slugger winner
Chase Utley lone Silver Slugger winner
macho-row.blogspot.com — Utley hitting his second home run in game five of the 2009 World Series. AP Photo Utley wins fourth consecutive Silver Slugger at second base A day after Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino were awarded Gold Gloves , an award many felt Chase Utley had deserved, Utley became the only ... (more) Chase Utley lone Silver Slugger winner
Moskos Might Need Neck Surgery; Sosa Not Michael Jackson
Moskos Might Need Neck Surgery; Sosa Not Michael Jackson
rumbunter.com — RANDOM EX HR KING: For a moment we thought Sammy Sosa was making a guest appearance on True Blood or the second coming of Michael Jackson, that is not the case says a former Cubs employee [Chicago Trib] AFL BASEBALL: Danny Moskos neck was snapped on several occassions as he watched laser after ... (more) Moskos Might Need Neck Surgery; Sosa Not Michael Jackson
Chase for Perfection: Week 10 (Down to Two)
Chase for Perfection: Week 10 (Down to Two)
inhistoric.com — (Photo by Ronald Martinez, Getty Images) It's hard to believe that with all the horrible teams in the NFL, not one of them was able to lose eight a row to open the season. With the Rams and Bucs finally off the schnide, there are now only two teams left that are still gunning for a ... (more) Chase for Perfection: Week 10 (Down to Two)
11/9/09 Houston Sports FaF Smear
11/9/09 Houston Sports FaF Smear
fourthandfifty.com — Song of the Day : Them Crooked Vultures – “Mind Eraser (No Chaser) “ Ching(a) tu Madre   It wasn’t only the Houston Cougars that were up to last-minute heroics this past weekend. The Houston Dynamo, obviously feeling the positive vibes on the field at ... (more) 11/9/09 Houston Sports FaF Smear
Highs and Lows of UZR 2007-9: Utley
fangraphs.com — As explained in the overview post, here , this is part of a series looking at the best and worst defensive performers over the past three combined seasons. Rankings are done by adding a player’s UZR with his aggregate positional adjustment so as to ... (more) Highs and Lows of UZR 2007-9: Utley
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