http://ballhype.com/mlb/rafael_betancourt/ The Web's top Rafael Betancourt news, videos, and blogs from BallHype - find more at http://ballhype.com/mlb/rafael_betancourt/ en BallHype http://backend.userland.com/rss http://ballhype.com/media/img/ballhype/logo_120x60.png http://ballhype.com/mlb/rafael_betancourt/ 120 60 http://ballhype.com/story/is_betancourt_broken/ <p><a href="http://ballhype.com/story/is_betancourt_broken/"><img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/07/23/is_betancourt_broken.gif" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Is Betancourt Broken? " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/></a>I took a look at Rafael Betancourt’s previous performance, pitch selection, velocity, location, and delivery using Pitch f/x and other tools to try and identify why he has struggled in 2008. </p><p>Pronk33 posted 2 days ago from ontariostreet.blogspot.com <a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2896451/" rel="nofollow">[link]</a></p><p>Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/">MLB</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/rafael_betancourt/">Rafael Betancourt</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/cleveland_indians/">Cleveland Indians</a></p> http://ballhype.com/story/is_betancourt_broken/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:30:53 +1900 MLB Rafael Betancourt Cleveland Indians http://ballhype.com/story/is_tony_pena_jr_the_next_rafael_betancourt/ <p><a href="http://ballhype.com/story/is_tony_pena_jr_the_next_rafael_betancourt/"><img src="http://images.ballhype.com/uploads/photos_story/2008/07/22/is_tony_pena_jr_the_next_rafael_betancourt.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Is Tony Pena Jr. the next Rafael Betancourt? " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/></a> Upon checking the box scores this morning, I came across the following line during a 19-4 Detroit drubbing of the Royals: Pena 1.0 IP 0H 0R 0ER 0BB 1K Expecting to see the usual hilarity that ensues when a position player takes the mound ( a la Jamie Burke ), I queued up Pena&#8217;s inning on MLB.TV. Wow. Instead of poorly-placed, low-80&#8217;s junk, Pena was bringing it. The&nbsp;...</p><p>The Hardball Times found this 3 days ago on drivelinemechanics.com <a href="http://ballhype.com/go/2884790/" rel="nofollow">[link]</a></p><p>Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/">MLB</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tony_pena_jr/">Tony Pena Jr.</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/rafael_betancourt/">Rafael Betancourt</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/wily_mo_pena/">Wily Mo Pena</a></p> http://ballhype.com/story/is_tony_pena_jr_the_next_rafael_betancourt/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:05:52 +1900 MLB Tony Pena Jr. Rafael Betancourt Wily Mo Pena