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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 11/14/2008
The Case for Roy Halladay
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop discusses why Roy Halladay should have won the American League Cy Young award for the 2008 season. While he isn't completely opposed to Cliff Lee taking the hardware, there is enough evidence which shows Halladay being a superior choice. (more) The Case for Roy Halladay

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 11/13/2008
2008 BBWAA American League Cy Young
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop reacts to the BBWAA's 2008 Cy Young Award announcement. While the BBWAA has already broken their final straws of credibility, the clout this organization holds is still enough to get someone rattled up. (more) 2008 BBWAA American League Cy Young

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 11/11/2008
2008 BBWAA NL Cy Young Winner
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop praises the BBWAA for not entirely screwing up the post-season awards. He also questions the credibility of this organization, as well as the likelihood that the voting is done merely to tarnish the value held with this award. (more) 2008 BBWAA NL Cy Young Winner

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 11/10/2008
Matt Holliday Traded to the Oakland Athletics
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop reflects on the proposed trade of Matt Holliday to the Oakland Athletics. While some are calling this a 'win' for the Colorado Rockies, Brandon believes Billy Beane has a trick up his sleeve. (more) Matt Holliday Traded to the Oakland Athletics

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The OLIB's American and National League Rookie of the Year
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 11/9/2008
The OLIB's American and National League Rookie of the Year
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop beats the BBWAA to the chase by dropping in with his picks for the American and National League Rookie of the Year. He also predicts a major mishap that is likely for this year's American League award. (more) The OLIB's American and National League Rookie of the Year

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 11/4/2008
Under the Radar - Jayson Nix
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop reflects on Kenny Williams' acquisition of Jayson Nix. Heikoop asserts that this may very well be the most valuable free agent pick up of the 2009 Hot Stove League. (more) Under the Radar - Jayson Nix

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 11/3/2008
Are the Athletics Too Selective?
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop responds to David Pinto's assertion that the Athletics are harming their young players by encouraging them to be overly selective. (more) Are the Athletics Too Selective?

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 10/30/2008
Dayton Moore's Big Plan
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — So what is it? Brandon Heikoop reflects upon the Royals trade for Mike Jacobs and tries to figure out what is next for the Royals. (more) Dayton Moore's Big Plan

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 10/21/2008
"What Would the Outsider Do" - Atlanta Braves
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — The next stop on Brandon Heikoop's team-by-team WWOD series is in Atlanta, where Brandon looks at a team that is not very good, but not very bad. A team with some impressive prospects, but still pretty far away. (more) "What Would the Outsider Do" - Atlanta Braves

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"What Would the Outsider Do" - Detroit Tigers
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 10/20/2008
"What Would the Outsider Do" - Detroit Tigers
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop adds another installment to his WWOD series, this time, looking at the Detroit Tigers. In what can arguably be called baseball's most disappointing team in 2008, there are only a few moves to make for this organization. (more) "What Would the Outsider Do" - Detroit Tigers

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 10/18/2008
"What Would the Outsider Do" - Pittsburgh Pirates
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop adds the next installment to his WWOD series, taking over the Pittsburgh Pirates front office. There truly is not much to be said about this organization, however Brandon manages to pump out a couple thousand words about them... (more) "What Would the Outsider Do" - Pittsburgh Pirates

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"What Would the Outsider Do" - Texas Rangers
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 10/17/2008
"What Would the Outsider Do" - Texas Rangers
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop adds the 8th club to his General Manager resume in the latest installment of 'What Would the Outsider Do'. He takes a look at the Texas Rangers, and despite an outstanding core to build around, suggests they wait for the next wave of prospects to make the show. (more) "What Would the Outsider Do" - Texas Rangers

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 10/7/2008
Ray Pride Part VIII - Divisional Series Champs
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — The Rays took care of the Chicago White Sox in the American League Divisional Series. Brandon Heikoop gives his analysis of how the Rays finished off this more experienced club. (more) Ray Pride Part VIII - Divisional Series Champs

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Divisional Series Predictions
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 10/1/2008
Divisional Series Predictions
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop provides his insight and predictions into baseball's second season. He picks the Rays, Angels, Dodgers, and Brewers to advance. Check out why... (more) Divisional Series Predictions

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"What Would the Outsider Do?": Cincinnati Reds
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 9/30/2008
"What Would the Outsider Do?": Cincinnati Reds
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop takes a look at the Cincinnati Reds and asks 'WWOD to the Cincinnati Reds?' He asserts that while the Reds will take their lumps in 2009, there is certainly a lot of promise towards the future. Unfortunately Bronson Arroyo fans might look to purchase a new jersey. (more) "What Would the Outsider Do?": Cincinnati Reds

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 9/29/2008
'Closing' Day - Part 2?
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Just when you thought baseball's regular season was going to end, the Twins and ChiSox add another day of suspense. Brandon Heikoop discusses the season that was and outlines his criteria and candidates for post-season awards. (more) 'Closing' Day - Part 2?

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"What Would the Outsider Do": Seattle Mariners
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 9/25/2008
"What Would the Outsider Do": Seattle Mariners
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop takes a look at the Seattle Mariners and what he would do with the club if he was running the show this offseason. He sees Adam Dunn as a perfect fit for a club struggling with power and on base producers. (more) "What Would the Outsider Do": Seattle Mariners

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The Yankees are Un-American?
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 9/23/2008
The Yankees are Un-American?
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop reflects on the incessant clamoring against the Feel-Good-Story that was the closing of Yankee Stadium. (Note: He is not a Yankees Fan) (more) The Yankees are Un-American?

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The Buffalo Baby Mets
theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 9/23/2008
The Buffalo Baby Mets
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Brandon Heikoop welcomes Omar Minaya and the Metropolitan's to Buffalo in the second go-around of a Bisons-Mets affiliation. (more) The Buffalo Baby Mets

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theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com - 9/20/2008
Ray Pride Part V: 9 = 8 = Magic Number of 1
— theoutsiderslook.blogspot.com — Charlie from "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" would put this article under the 'prize' section. Brandon Heikoop adds another installment to his Ray Pride series, taking 'prize' in the Rays 2008 accomplishments and his foreshadowing of these events. (more) Ray Pride Part V: 9 = 8 = Magic Number of 1

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