beyondtheboxscore.com - 6/4/2009
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by Bill Kostroun - AP
Evan Longoria is good at baseball, and his Rays are at the top of the new BtB Standings. But he'll have to get healthy for them to stay there! (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
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MLB Baseball Power Ratings (After 6/7/09)
bluejays.gearupforsports.com - 6/9/2009
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Leaving Camden Yards last Wednesday, watching the Jays
suffer their ninth consecutive loss (all on the road),...
I thought to myself, “I should have left for vacation sooner.” At least then I could have sheltered myself from the burden of being the lone Jays optimist during that brutal ...
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Grounded Jays Looking to Use Interleague as Launch Pad
bluejays.gearupforsports.com - 6/6/2009
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In my previous article I stated that in
the first round with the twentieth overall selection the...
Toronto Blue Jays would take prized Indiana Hoosiers righty Eric Arnett. Now it’s time for my prediction that the Jays will make with the thirty seventh overall selection (keep in mind ...
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“The Future”: Third Edition:The 2009 MLB Draft: ...
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Thursday Astros, etc. Round Up
The Crawfish Boxes —
... There's some interesting stuff in here to keep you from doing whatever you should be doing while you read through it all:
The Astros dropped to 28th in this week's installment of the BtB Power Rankings.
Miguel Tejada wants to finish his career as an Astro. I don't think I'm a fan of that idea, but I afraid the front office might be.
File this one under Hallelujah: Jose Valverde says he's ready to go, but he'll have to throw a simulated game before the decision to ...
Bits Before the Game
Bluebird Banter —
... Tallet grew up in Oklahoma City and became the only active major-league player to have been drafted four times. He wanted the university education and went to LSU in 1998, only to discover that classes can be an afterthought of collegiate life for a full-ride guy. "I would just drink, and I could drink a lot," he said. "And the biggest thing was we always got it for free because we were athletes.
Beyond the Boxscore has their Power Rankings up for the week and the Jays are number two in baseball behind the Rays ...
Red Reposter - 6/4/09
Red Reporter —
... for an OPS of .671. If I recall correctly, the average 1B last season in the NL OPS'd somewhere around .840 - .850. That OBP is pretty solid, but he's hitting for absolutely zero power. That is a fine line for a catcher, but for a 1B it's pretty weak.
If it seems like the Reds have had a lot of injuries over the last 7 years They have. This is a really interesting study by BtB of the Disabled List and which teams use it the most.
More from BtB: The Reds stay steady at 21st in their Power Rankings
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Dodgers Welcome Phillies Back To Dodger Stadium
True Blue LA —
... Beyond the Boxscore has started their weekly power rankings, and in this week's edition, the Dodgers come out on top in the NL, following only Tampa Bay and Toronto overall. The Phillies are ranked third in the NL (behind the Dodgers and ...
The Friday Frosty Mug of Root Beer
Brew Crew Ball —
... blog) has a true-talent power ranking of all the teams, the Brewers are in right in the middle and just about average across the categories. ...
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