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Bullpen Questions: Is Mo being overworked?
Bullpen Questions: Is Mo being overworked?
I don’t think his body will be crumbling anytime soon. It’s the World Series, people. Mariano Rivera has always pitched more than just the ninth inning in World Series play, and no matter what people say, has shown no signs of wear and tear. Via Anthony Mccarron : …he is convinced he ...
Interviewed during the double-dip
Interviewed during the double-dip
weretheteamtobeat.com — Everyone's favorite blogger (you didn't know it was Hyperbole Monday around here?) was interviewed between the douple-dip... yesterday and there's all kinds of good quotes in the interview. Here's some quotes from the article and there's even a video compilation to go with it. PHILADELPHIA — ... (more) Interviewed during the double-dip
After two games we are all tied up at 1-1. So who's got the advantage now?
After two games we are all tied up at 1-1. So who's got the advantage now?
athbaseball.com — Well at this point it's the Phillies, at least from this writer's perspective. By coming away with... a split and taking a game in NY, they have given themselves the opportunity close out the series at home or come back to New York up 4-2. Without winning that game they wouldn't have those ... (more) After two games we are all tied up at 1-1. So who's got ...
Defending The Jeter Bunt
fangraphs.com — Over the last 10 years or so, one of the truisms that has been associated with statistical... analysis is that bunting is bad. And it’s mostly true – a lot of sacrifice bunting is unproductive and wasteful, and teams would be be better off ... (more) Defending The Jeter Bunt
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