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beyondtheboxscore.com - 19 hours ago
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Dave Cameron on the value of depth, or
how to minimize risk while adding wins . Of
course, there is the difficulty of knowing whether a player whose production falls in the right-tail of the distribution is relying on luck versus skill, which makes the manager's decision difficult. The ...
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beyondtheboxscore.com - 34 hours ago
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More photos » by Frank Franklin II -
AP The Cubs handed a $7 million dollar contract
to John Grabow, who has been worth $5.3 million dollars over his career. They later traded Aaron Heilman to Arizona for a ...
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Cubs Trade Aaron Heilman To Diamondbacks; Also Re-Sign ...
beyondtheboxscore.com - 37 hours ago
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More photos » by Ben Margot - ASSOCIATED
PRESS Tim Lincecum, doing his best LOWESS impression. (AP
Photo/Ben Margot) Browse more photos » Today it was announced that Tim ...
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Zack Greinke and Tim Lincecum by LOWESS
beyondtheboxscore.com - 38 hours ago
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Jeremy Greenhouse's Visual Scouting Report 1.0 : Bay
vs. Holliday. The heat is on! A Wrigley mystery
contained in a photo . If you'd like to take a crack at it without seeing the answer, the question is: "of which game was this picture taken?" Was Zack Greinke's 2009 more ...
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beyondtheboxscore.com - 2 days ago
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More photos » by Julie Jacobson - AP
Browse more photos » Yawn.
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Jim Tracy and Mike Scioscia Win Manager of the Year Awards
beyondtheboxscore.com - 2 days ago
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Beyond the Box Score will be starting a
new series, Reward Retrospective, that will look at past
awards (MVP, Cy Young, ROY, etc.) that peak our interest and examine them with some of todays metrics. I hope you enjoy these looks back at various players and seasons. In 1985, ...
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Reward Retrospective - 1985 AL MVP - Right Team, Wrong ...
beyondtheboxscore.com - 2 days ago
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J.C. Bradbury takes on the world! He argues
players peak at age 29-30 , then Phil Birnbaum
replies , then Bradbury fires back armed with graphs , then Colin Wyers gets into it . Bottom line is that this stuff is hard and any attempt to analyze the data will include ...
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beyondtheboxscore.com - 3 days ago
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Poll What should Zack Greinke do in the
off season? Mow Lawns. Play this World of Warcraft
game. Man, I love Zack Greinke. 19 votes | Results
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Exactly How Awesome is Zack Greinke?
beyondtheboxscore.com - 3 days ago
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More photos » by Charlie Riedel - AP
Browse more photos » Zack Greinke earned the 2009
Cy Young Award earlier today. It was well deserved, and not much of a surprise. I've covered Greinke via PITCHf/x ...
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The Curves of Zack Greinke
beyondtheboxscore.com - 3 days ago
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Andrew Bailey PITCHf/x A PITCHf/x scouting report on the
2009 AL Rookie of the Year
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Andrew Bailey PITCHf/x
beyondtheboxscore.com - 4 days ago
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The art and science of well-timed acquisitions and
trades . Why everyone looks like a genius in
hindsight and true value is tough to find. Tommy Rancel interviewed Andrew Friedman . He discusses the fact that he does not have a contract with the Rays, picking late in the draft, and ...
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beyondtheboxscore.com - 4 days ago
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More photos » by Gene J. Puskar -
AP Browse more photos » Time to bust out
your Kirt Manwaring Rated Rookie cards , kids. It's that time of year! Rookie of the Year is a bit of a strange award. ...
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Rookie of the Year and the Mythical Sophomore Slump
beyondtheboxscore.com - 5 days ago
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2010 CHONE hitter projections are live . Gentlemen,
start your spreadsheets. Here are the free agents .
Why game theory promises more than it can deliver . How often do you think, "we could solve this problem if only we had the right data"? It may not be true. Bill Simmons does not ...
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beyondtheboxscore.com - 6 days ago
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More photos » by Gene J. Puskar -
AP Browse more photos » The hot stove is
in full effect, and teams are taking a hard look at their rosters to prepare for the winter meetings. One team that has ...
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Ryan Doumit and the Prospect of "Selling Low"
beyondtheboxscore.com - 6 days ago
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I created UZR projections for the 2010 season
and the values are available on a Google Documents
Spreadsheet . I got 4 years worth of UZR numbers from Fangraphs. Then I did a 5-4-3-2 yearly weighting regressed to 125 games with a -0.7UZR aging factor ( article where the math ...
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2010 UZR Projections
















