Marginal dollar values per run and first-order win, Pt. 1
marlinmaniac.com 6/24/2009 — Yesterday I talked about payroll being significant in baseball. I know, that should be obvious. But as I did the quickie chart on Word and tried to manipulate the dimensions on Wordpress’ HTML editor, I thought about how wildly inaccurate taking a win-loss record and measuring the ...
Marlins place closer Lindstrom on 15-day DL
msn.foxsports.com 6/24/2009 — The Florida Marlins have placed closer Matt Lindstrom on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained right elbow.
Lindstrom blew a three-run lead in Tuesday night's game against Baltimore, giving up four consecutive hits after getting the first two outs ...
Sloppy Play Kills Birds
baltimoresportsreport.com 6/24/2009 — After last night’s dramatic 12 inning loss to the Marlins in game one of three game series, the O’s took their 9-3 interleague record and Jason Berken ’s 6.84 ERA back into Landshark Stadium (like the crappy Jimmy Buffet beer) for tonight’s match up.
Florida countered ...
Blogservations 06/24/09, Marlins 5, Orioles 2
marlinmaniac.com 6/25/2009 — Great win tonight by the Marlins over the Orioles . Every aspect of the game went our way and we were witness to a nice, smooth, non-one-run victory, something that seems a long time coming. Let’s take a look at what I saw.
Ricky Nolasco was dealing 2008-style.
Seems like it’s ...
Marlins Beat Orioles, Surpass .500 Record
miamisportsgeneration.com 6/25/2009 — The Florida Marlins beat the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night, pushing their record above .500 for the first time since May 12th. This was the fourth straight win for the team and a part of the greater success that the team has had in recent times. The Fish are 14-8 in the month of June ...
Nunez will get closer look
joefrisaro.mlblogs.com 6/25/2009 — Dan Meyer got to experience the thrill of closing on Wednesday night. But what about Thursday? What if a save situation arises again, would the left-hander get the ball? Maybe not, because that would mean he is throwing in three...
Marlins move back above .500, top O's (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 6/25/2009 — Hanley Ramirez and Cody Ross both drove in two runs and Ricky Nolasco had his fourth straight strong outing since being recalled from the minors as Florida beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Wednesday night, the Marlins' fourth straight victory. ...
