thesacrificebunt.com - 10/14/2008
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What are park factors, and why would anyone ever look at stats without considering them? We only know the answer to one of those questions, find out by reading our guide to park factors.
What factors have an effect on runs scored at MLB Parks?
beyondtheboxscore.com 12/17/2008 — Question: What factors have an effect on runs scored at MLB Parks?
Why I asked the question: I was trying to find why Chase Field had such a high Park Factor over the years and study just exploded from there.
Analysis: Originally I did some ...
Who Will Wind Up Owning the San Diego Padres?
bizofbaseball.com 12/17/2008 — John Moores has owned the Padres for 14 years. Now, he is selling the club. The question is, who might be buying? John Moores, mired in divorce proceedings and coming off a 99-loss season, has officially announced that he has hired Goldman Sachs in an effort to sell the team to potential ...
Should the Padres Trade Adrian Gonzalez?
beyondtheboxscore.com 12/23/2008 — The Padres are clearly in rebuilding mode, coming off of a 63-win season and with little hope of competing next year, even in a weak division. They have made their intention of trading Jake Peavy known, and even though talks have stalled, Peavy is ...
M’s Should Inquire on Giles
bleedingblueandteal.com 12/6/2008 — San Diego Padres outfielder Brian Giles went from being a star in Pittsburgh to becoming completely underrated in San Diego. The drop in home runs is what did it, but what do you expect from a guy playing his home games at Petco Park? Giles went ...
F–king Padres
rumorsandrants.com 11/13/2008 — It doesn’t take a genius to see the San Diego Padres aren’t a rich team. But they aren’t a poor team either. Yet suddenly the team is dumping good players left and right. Well, they’re dumping both good players because of ...
Agent: Prior wants to pitch for Padres | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 10/22/2008 — SAN DIEGO -- More than four months removed from shoulder surgery, Mark Prior is at the stage in his recovery when he's starting to play catch. Soon enough, the 28-year-old right-handed pitcher hopes to be doing some fielding -- as in listening to ...
Padres still talking Peavy deal with Braves, Cubs
sports.espn.go.com 11/11/2008 — The Braves and Padres continue to make progress in trade negotiations around pitcher Jake Peavy, but at the same time, San Diego is talking with the Cubs about the All-Star - with the Padres and Chicago engaging a third team as part of their proposals.
Mailbag: What does Blanks' future hold? | padres.com: News
sandiego.padres.mlb.com 10/13/2008 — Minor Leaguer Kyle Blanks had a tremendous season, offensively and defensively in 2008. Where does he eventually play for the Padres? The Padres already have a capable first baseman in Adrian Gonzalez. -- Michael A., East Stroudsburg, Pa. Blanks had a ...
Meacham, Monteleone fired by Yankees —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 10/14/2008
Third-base coach Bobby Meacham and special pitching instructor Rich Monteleone were fired Tuesday by the New York Yankees.
Meacham spent six seasons as a player with the Yankees and was hired last November when Joe Girardi replaced Joe Torre as ...
The 5 Games That Truly Defined Our Season —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/14/2008
I promised that I would get to this list. I don't particularly feel any tingle of excitement to relive the 5 worst performances exhibited by the Rockies this season, but hey, I need something to write about to take my mind of the problems of ...
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