beyondtheboxscore.com - 1/29/2009
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Courtesy of Jon Heyman (H/T AJM of LSB)
8. Garret Anderson. Here's another terrific hitter caught in a nightmare of a hitting market. He's been among the more productive outfielders in the AL over the last several years, and while he has seemingly been around forever, he's still only 36.)
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bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/28/2009
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bats.blogs.nytimes.com —
Jerry Manuel sees no need to designate a
captain when he has a capable group of players...
policing the Mets' clubhouse. That leadership core includes David Wright, Johan Santana, Carlos Delgado and Carlos Beltran. According to Manuel, it is poised to ...
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Manuel: 'No Question' Reyes Is a Leader
lonestarball.com - 1/29/2009
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lonestarball.com —
Jon Heyman has a story out about the
best free agents still on the market. This...
part jumped out at me... 8. Garret Anderson. Here's another terrific hitter caught in a nightmare of a hitting market. He's been among the more productive ...
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A media trend continues
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Mets Tailgate —
... 2) R.J. Anderson at Beyond the Boxscore quickly and neatly takes apart Jon Heyman's ridiculous statement that free agent OF Garret Anderson has "been among the more productive outfielders in the AL over the last several years." Heyman is pretty good at being a baseball "insider", even if there are 5 false rumors for every 1 he has right. However, he is simply embarrassing at analysis. ...
Garret The Divider
Three Days of Cryin' —
... CNNSI’s Jon Heyman writes something positive about Garret Anderson, leading RJ Anderson at Beyond the Boxscore to write something negative…about both Heyman and G.A.
Perhaps Heyman needs to look at more statistics and RJ needs to watch more actual play.
The research upon which RJ relies rates this marginal player significantly higher than Manny Ramirez; needless to say, RJ’s research, in this case, is at least as dubious as Heyman’s claim.
If he’s to make a big deal of ...
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hardballtimes.com 2/27/2009 — We knew this would happen, but now we know what Illston is going to do about it :
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