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The Hardball Times: Does Trevor Hoffman struggle in non-save situations?
The Hardball Times: Does Trevor Hoffman struggle in non-save situations?
hardballtimes.com — Conventional wisdom thinks so. What do the numbers say?... (more) The Hardball Times: Does Trevor Hoffman struggle in ...
The Verdict Is In
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com — Paul DePodesta discusses the art of making deadline deals.... (more) The Verdict Is In
KHALIL GREENE ON THE BRINK OF BEING MOVED
blogs.nypost.com — In a continuing attempt to reduce payroll, the Padres were closing in on trading their starting shortstop,... Khalil Greene, who is due to make $6.5 million next year in the final season of his contract.... (more) KHALIL GREENE ON THE BRINK OF BEING MOVED
Sources: Hoffman, Padres can't agree on contract
Sources: Hoffman, Padres can't agree on contract
sports.espn.go.com — Sources say that Trevor Hoffman and the Padres can't agree on a contract and his time with... the team might be done. (more) Sources: Hoffman, Padres can't agree on contract
Brad Ziegler Scouting Report
dugoutcentral.com — Mike Pagliarulo's scouting report on A's rookie Brad Ziegler. I'm surprised they thought he could be a... closer since his strikeout rate is so low. But I guess if you don't allow a run over 38 innings, you can pretty much do anything. (more) Brad Ziegler Scouting Report
Trevor Hoffman Stats, News, Photos - San Diego Padres
sports.espn.go.com — 2008 Season Stats SPLITS G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB SO W L SV... HLD BLSV WHIP ERA Season 48 0 0 45.1 38 19 19 8 9 46 3 6 30 0 4 1.04 3.77 Career 930 0 0 988.0 762 336 305 90 274 1055 56 66 554 16 67 1.05 2.78 Through November 11 - Current stats updated ... (more) Trevor Hoffman Stats, News, Photos - San Diego Padres
THT Live: Star Trek sabermetrics
THT Live: Star Trek sabermetrics
hardballtimes.com — This has nothing to do with baseball, but I just love this post exploring the "common wisdom"... that red-shirt Enterprise crew members are most likely to die . The surprising finding? Red-shirt crew members are much less likely to die if Kirk "meets" a woman. If this guy were a baseball fan, he'd be a true sabermetrician. (more) THT Live: Star Trek sabermetrics
Padres rookies photographed dressed as Hooters girls in bizarre hazing ritual
Padres rookies photographed dressed as Hooters girls in bizarre hazing ritual
gaslampball.com — (AP Photo/The Denver Post, John Leyba) NC Times: Sixteen Padres rookies and first-year personnel wore Hooters Girls... outfits on the team's flight from Denver to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday night. RHP Trevor Hoffman was scouring the media ... (more) Padres rookies photographed dressed as Hooters girls in ...
Top 10: Toughest Baseball Pitches
Top 10: Toughest Baseball Pitches
seamheads.com — Here's one writers opinion about the top 10 pitches in Major League Baseball.... (more) Top 10: Toughest Baseball Pitches
Whither Trevor Hoffman?
Whither Trevor Hoffman?
dugoutcentral.com — He is still an incredibly effective closer and could really bring a team over the top to... the level they need to be. As the author suggests, the D-Backs would be a good match, but we'll see. I feel the D-Backs may still be optimistic about Pena (more) Whither Trevor Hoffman?
None More Epic
None More Epic
ducksnorts.com — I’m late to the party — blame a lack of sleep and previously scheduled interview (Jim returned... the favor and interviewed me at AZ Snakepit ) — but here are some observations from Thursday’s epic 22-inning battle with the ... (more) None More Epic
Hoffman done in San Diego as Padres pull offer
Hoffman done in San Diego as Padres pull offer
sports.espn.go.com — Trevor Hoffman and the Padres can't agree on a contract and his time with the team might... be done. (more) Hoffman done in San Diego as Padres pull offer
F–king Padres
F–king Padres
rumorsandrants.com — It doesn’t take a genius to see the San Diego Padres aren’t a rich team. But they... aren’t a poor team either. Yet suddenly the team is dumping good players left and right. Well, they’re dumping both good players because of ... (more) F–king Padres
Cold and Windy, with a 100% Chance of Victory
ducksnorts.com — Recap of the Padres' 2-1 win over Houston at Petco Park on April 1, 2008.... (more) Cold and Windy, with a 100% Chance of Victory
Those Who Snooze Don't Always Lose
ducksnorts.com — Thanks to a three-run homer off the bat of Kevin Kouzmanoff, the Padres managed to come back... Tuesday night and win. Also, Trevor Hoffman nailed down another save. Now that he's his old, reliable self again, the national media has gone back to ignoring him. (more) Those Who Snooze Don't Always Lose
Hello, Trevor?  This is Mark Shapiro…
Hello, Trevor? This is Mark Shapiro…
waitingfornextyear.com — The title above needs to be the start of a conversation, pronto. While other closers like Francisco... Rodriguez and Brian Fuentes want $75 million deals, it appears that one of the games most consistent ninth inning arms is going to be available. If you thought that Cleveland was on tad the ... (more) Hello, Trevor? This is Mark Shapiro…
Indians Focus on a Closer for 2009 and Beyond
Indians Focus on a Closer for 2009 and Beyond
baseballreflections.com — After experiencing a closer by committee position last season, the Indians seem to be attempting to solidify... that spot on their team with a former All Star during the off season. The Indians have surprisingly become one of the teams that are vying for some of the major free agent closers ... (more) Indians Focus on a Closer for 2009 and Beyond
Mets reportedly considering adding closer Hoffman | PoughkeepsieJournal.com
poughkeepsiejournal.com — This winter's market for closers has created a sort of perfect storm for the New York Mets... — in desperate need of a closer and presented with a surplus of candidates and not enough big-market teams to pay them all. But with the shopping open for a ... (more) Mets reportedly considering adding closer Hoffman | ...
Dining with K-Rod
weblogs.newsday.com — General manager Omar Minaya and his staff dined with Francisco Rodriguez for over four hours Sunday night... at a nearby steakhouse, but Minaya was tight-lipped about the details upon his return to the Bellagio at roughly 11:30 p.m. Minaya only... (more) Dining with K-Rod
Lee Smith for the HOF? Learning from Rudy York.
dugoutcentral.com — This was really insightful. Something I hadn't thought of in quite this way before.... (more) Lee Smith for the HOF? Learning from Rudy York.
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