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My All-Star Votes
My All-Star Votes
Every year, while others blatantly either just vote for players that play on their favorite teams (yea, you, Cubs fans) or from their country (yea, you, Japanese fans voting for Hideki Matsui) or just straight up don’t know anything about baseball (yea, you, anyone who didn’t have a ...
1/4 Season All-MLB Team
1/4 Season All-MLB Team
morehardball.blogspot.com — The 2009 MLB season is already one quarter of the way through, with most teams playing about... 40 games so far. More Hardball thought it would be fun to name the 1/4 Season All-MLB Team, using standard 25-man roster format. Many choices were difficult (ex- Albert Pujols over many slugging 1st ... (more) 1/4 Season All-MLB Team

Rating Players Using Playoff Probability Added
Rating Players Using Playoff Probability Added
beyondtheboxscore.com — I submitted this peice to the BP Idol contest, but apparently they have already emailed the winners,... and I wasn't one of the lucky ten.  So I thought that I would post my peice here.  [Sky: you're good enough for us! I really enjoyed reading this piece, and I respect how you solved ... (more) Rating Players Using Playoff Probability Added

April’s Top 9 Hitters By Position
April’s Top 9 Hitters By Position
baseballreflections.com — Here’s a look at the top players per position for the month of April. We have included... the top 3 outfielders rather than list them by LF, CF & RF . Admittedly this is a little late and next month I’ll try to get this to you quicker, but for now, I hope you enjoy this look back into April’s ... (more) April’s Top 9 Hitters By Position
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