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PRIOR: TIME’S RUNNING OUT
zonersports.com - 3/17/2009
PRIOR: TIME’S RUNNING OUT
— zonersports.com — Interesting read from Yahoo! Sports about Mark Prior’s struggles to get back on a big league mound,... and what may have caused his injuries. The column is filled with different theories/reasons for his injuries. The standout to me is this:  ... (more) PRIOR: TIME’S RUNNING OUT

Comments vote down Bootlegger Sports- Sports Humor Blog found this 3/17/2009found this
Another Cubs First Round Pick is Looking for Work
bleachernation.com - 3/31/2009
Another Cubs First Round Pick is Looking for Work
— bleachernation.com — A really great string of first round picks the Cubs have had in the 2000s, eh? Some... news from the Cubs’ Minor League camp: left-handed pitcher Mark Pawelek, the No. 1 Draft pick in 2005, was released. Muskat Ramblings . Including the release of Ryan Harvey last week, the Cubs have now ... (more) Another Cubs First Round Pick is Looking for Work

Comments vote down acecubbie acecubbie posted 3/31/2009posted this
Pristine mechanics caused Prior pain - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com - 3/12/2009
Pristine mechanics caused Prior pain - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
— sports.yahoo.com — PEORIA, Ariz. We are suckers for symmetry, because symmetry is beauty, and the idea of a beautiful... pitching motion goes against everything we know. Pitching is violent and unnatural, and to watch Mark Prior throw a baseball felt like an invitation to ... (more) Pristine mechanics caused Prior pain - MLB - Yahoo! Sports

Comments vote down baseballmusings.com found this 3/12/2009found this
Mark Prior is Gonna DOMINATE This Year!
bleachernation.com - 3/2/2009
Mark Prior is Gonna DOMINATE This Year!
— bleachernation.com — Remember when, for three years, Chicago Cubs fans sated themselves with the thought that, although Mark Prior... was just throwing towels, soon he would be back to form. It would be like trading for a top-line starter mid-season, we told ourselves. Well, thank the Lord that isn’t us ... (more) Mark Prior is Gonna DOMINATE This Year!

Comments vote down acecubbie acecubbie posted 3/2/2009posted this
Prior's Mechanics
baseballmusings.com - 3/12/2009
Prior's Mechanics
— baseballmusings.com — Jeff Passan pens an excellent piece on Mark Prior that questions whether his mechanics caused his injuries.... Well worth the read.... (more) Prior's Mechanics

Comments vote down StatsGuru StatsGuru posted 3/12/2009posted this
voices.washingtonpost.com - 3/23/2009
Strasburg Watch: A Monumental Battle Takes Shape
— voices.washingtonpost.com — If Peter Gammons is correct -- that agent Scott Boras is floating the notion of a six-year,... $50 million contract for probable No. 1 overall draft pick Stephen Strasburg -- it could touch off a monumental negotiating battle that pits Boras and his ... (more) Strasburg Watch: A Monumental Battle Takes Shape

Comments vote down Mr. Irrelevant found this 3/23/2009found this
Pristine mechanics caused Prior pain - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com - 3/13/2009
Pristine mechanics caused Prior pain - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
— sports.yahoo.com — PEORIA, Ariz. We are suckers for symmetry, because symmetry is beauty, and the idea of a beautiful... pitching motion goes against everything we know. Pitching is violent and unnatural, and to watch Mark Prior throw a baseball felt like an invitation to ... (more) Pristine mechanics caused Prior pain - MLB - Yahoo! Sports

Comments vote down SPORTSbyBROOKS found this 3/13/2009found this
Is Strasburg worth it?
minorleaguenotebook.com - 3/22/2009
Is Strasburg worth it?
— minorleaguenotebook.com — Stephen Strasburg and Scott Boras have apparently been spreading their asking price to the Washington Nationals. The... highest total ever given to a draft pick was 10.5 Million to Mark Prior in 2001. Strasburg has been talked about as the most dominant ... (more) Is Strasburg worth it?

Comments vote down RaysProspects.com found this 3/22/2009found this
natsfarm.com - 3/9/2009
Olney on Strasburg
— natsfarm.com — Buster Olney adds to the raves about Stephen Strasburg. So just how good is Stephen Strasburg, the... San Diego State right-hander who is regarded as the No. 1 talent in this year’s draft? “The best I’ve ever seen,” says a longtime scout. “And it’s not even ... (more) Olney on Strasburg

Comments vote down NFA_Brian NFA_Brian posted 3/9/2009posted this
frostkingbaseball.blogspot.com - 3/10/2009
Down Goes Chavez.... Again
— frostkingbaseball.blogspot.com — In past years, you knew baseball season was about to start when the news that Mark Prior... was injured and wouldn’t be ready for Opening Day came out. With Prior’s career pretty much done, Eric Chavez has inherited that mantle. He has pain in his shoulder and may have to go on the DL. I used to ... (more) Down Goes Chavez.... Again

Comments vote down frostking frostking posted 3/10/2009posted this
chicagotribune.com - 3/11/2009
Harden sharp in Cubs spring debut Piniella saving a spot for Fukudome
— chicagotribune.com — PEORIA, Ariz. — The ghosts of Mark Prior and Kerry Wood still hover at Cubs camp, casting... their weary shadows over right-hander Rich Harden. (more) Harden sharp in Cubs spring debut Piniella saving a ...

Comments vote down A League of Her Own found this 3/11/2009found this
baseballthinkfactory.org - 3/24/2009
WaPo: Boswell: Beware Of The Pitching Phenom
— baseballthinkfactory.org — Pay no attention to this man’s vile lies! It’s too bad Stephen Strasburg is a pitcher. Otherwise,... he might be worth a record-shattering amount of money for a No. 1 overall draft pick. But he’s a pitcher. So, he isn’t. History is unequivocal. ... (more) WaPo: Boswell: Beware Of The Pitching Phenom

Comments vote down FJB found this 3/24/2009found this