hardballtimes.com - 8/3/2009
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Here's a look at the major deadline deals through the eyes of the Guttridge-Wang trade model Click the title to read more. Click here to learn about THT's download subscriptions.
waitingfornextyear.com - 8/2/2009
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waitingfornextyear.com —
It has been tough working on this article.
It has been tough writing much about the Indians...
over the past week, and I sincerely believe that this will be a difficult year for the front office as they struggle with attendance numbers that will more likely than not go down even further in 2010. ...
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Trade Analysis: Indians Deal Victor Martinez to Boston ...
mvn.com - 8/2/2009
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mvn.com —
After dealing Cliff Lee, it was clear that
the Cleveland Indians were going to shop Victor Martinez....
The Indians heard offers from many teams but ultimately found their buyer in the Boston Red Sox, acquiring reliever Justin Masterson and pitching prospects Nick Hagadone and Bryan Price in ...
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Victor Martinez Trade Smart For Both Teams
rumorsandrants.com - 8/3/2009
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rumorsandrants.com —
So it finally happened. We’ve discussed it for
months and now Jake Peavy has finally been traded...
from the San Diego Padres . Those of you who know me well, personally or from reading this site, know my feelings for the Padres front office right now. Well, don’t ...
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The Peavy Incident
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In Defense of the General Manager
South Side Sox —
... When OSFIB posted this link today, I found my muse for the off day. As most of our readers (and White Sox fans in general) have probably noticed, ripping on Kenny Williams and calling him a below average GM has almost become accepted as common knowledge outside of the state of Illinois. Even other SBN sites have jumped in on it. The thing is, it hasn't been a correct assumption for a while. Further analysis (and an almost complete GM history) after the jump.
The man has made his mistakes and there is no denying ...
Odds And Ends: Rockies, Volquez, Pirates
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... At the Hardball Times, Adam Guttridge uses his trade evaluation system to break down some of last week's deals. He says the Phillies, Red Sox and White Sox overpaid to acquire star players. ...
Jake Peavy and Ball Park Factors
Roto Savants —
... Peavy has shown an ability to raise his LOB%, which is a weakness for Vazquez. This will keep Peavy ahead of his FIP, but will he be worth the $52 million left on his deal. He also has a $22 million dollar option that needs a $4 million buyout. If you look at this THT model of trade analysis you can see Adam Gutteridge thinks this was the worst trade of the deadline by far. ...
Lunchtime Royals Links: Grass Creek Edition, With a Programming Note
Royals Review —
... Trade Deadline Prospects Ranked, Part 2 | FanGraphs Baseball
The Pipeline: Royals on the Farm 8/3
Sidney Ponson DFA’d but Leaves a Mark on Organization | Kings of Kauffman | A Kansas City Royals Blog
Baseball Digest Daily Blog " Blog Archive " Diggin’ In The Defensive Dirt (Part 4) — Short Stops
Q & A with Paul Fiarkoski from the Remember Rosenblatt website
Applying the Guttridge-Wang trade model to this year’s deadline trades (Part 1) -- The ...
Sweet Uncle Lou’s Friday Roundup: The “Hey! A Post!” Edition
Hire Jim Essian —
... dads who read the site. I hate to break it to you, but you suck compared to this dad.
Cardinals fans are brilliant cat burglars. (HT: Arcturus)
Speaking of the Cardinals, if this Dave Duncan montage doesn’t melt your heart, I don’t know what will. (HT: Section 242)
Confused about what the internet is? This should help you out. (HT: Grow Stubs Grow)
Even if Jake Peavy gets healthy, it’s still the WORST TRADE EVAR! (HT: John)
Andre the Giant was big, awesome. ...
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tremendousupsidepotential.com 8/1/2009 — So that happened out of nowhere . Jake Peavy to the White Sox for pitchers Clayton Richard, Aaron Poreda, Dexter Carter, and Adam Russell Kenny Williams! I think I like this trade - you'll have to excuse me, but sometimes it takes more than 30 ...
A look at the Jake Peavy trade ...
coreybrock.mlblogs.com 8/1/2009 — Here's my story on the Jake Peavy trade ... No, no one saw this coming. Not Padres general manager Kevin Towers,
who was knee-deep in a "mega-deal on the table," and certainly not Jake
Peavy, who was spending his Friday as far away from the Trade ...
White Sox Get Jake Peavy
thesportsbank.net 7/31/2009 —
By Soxman
What do you get when you combine Jake Peavy and Alexei Ramirez? Answer: two of four healthy ankles.
Just minutes after the 4:00 p.m. Major League Baseball non-waiver trade deadline passed, the MLB network announced that Jake Peavy was headed to the Chicago White Sox…again, ...
White Sox acquire Peavy from Padres in exchange for four pitchers
scoresreport.com 7/31/2009 —
The White Sox traded for Jake Peavy again , only this time the deal actually went through as the former San Diego starter agreed to waive his no-trade clause. Chicago will be on the hook for all of Peavy’s contract, which means they’ll pay him $56 million by the end of 2012 and even more ...
Jake Peavy trade analysis
anotherpadresblog.wordpress.com 8/1/2009 — At the trade dealine, Jake Peavy was dealt to the White Sox for four pitching prospects. Peavy, who has been injured since June, may not pitch again this season until late August, at the earliest. Anyway, before we look at the details of this trade, I ...
Peavy to pitch this season after all?
scoresreport.com 8/4/2009 —
According to the Chicago Sun-Times , Jake Peavy threw a bullpen session over the weekend at Citi Field and said he didn’t feel any pain. He’s been out since June 9 following ankle surgery.
”The biggest thing was everything was pain-free,” Peavy said. ”The ankle was a ...
The Peavy Trade
friarforecast.com 8/1/2009 — by Daniel Gettinger
By now, all of you are aware that Jake Peavy was traded to the Chicago White Sox. The Padres received four young pitchers: Aaron Poreda, Clayton Richard, Dexter Carter, and Adam Russell. This was a fantastic return for Peavy. ...
White Sox Finally Get Peavy, But When Will He Pitch?
chicago.sportsthenandnow.com 8/1/2009 — Jake Peavy has a 92-68 career record in eight major league seasons.
After being pursued by the Cubs last winter and then by the White Sox earlier this season, Jake Peavy is finally coming to Chicago as part of a trade that will send four pitchers to San Diego. However, with Peavey currently ...
New Faces, New Places
deepleftfield.com 8/3/2009 — With all of the recent trades executed by the Indians, it should come as no surprise that the former members of the Tribe have been off to hot starts in their new environments. That would be just the Indians’ luck, right?
One of the few major league-ready players the Indians acquired was ...
