The Economics of the Longoria Deal

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[THE HANGOVER] Who's On First? Mickey Mouse Unfortunately
Published 4/22/2008 by The Professor at Rays Index
... the Boxscore notes that Andy Sonnanstine is not using his fastball nearly as often as he did last year, while he is throwing more cutters and curve balls. [Beyond the Boxscore] Elliot Johnson's home town paper talks to the rookie about his first month in the big leagues. [Eastern Arizona Courier] Sabernomics takes a look at the Economics of the Evan Longoria extension. [Sabernomics] DRays Bay makes a case for Jason Hammel to keep his spot once Scott ...

Odds And Ends II: Longoria, Manny, Giambi, Tejada
Published 4/22/2008 by Joe Pawlikowski at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
Rumors are a bit sparse today...this should be expected in the weeks and month to come. So here are a few articles for your afternoon reading. Sabernomics takes a look at the economics of the Evan Longoria deal. Tom Verducci puts Manny Ramirez in historical perspective. 'Ducc thinks that Manny is better than some of us give him credit for. Which is difficult, because you have to give him all the credit in the world (at the dish, at least). Rob Neyer (subscription required) talks about the Yankees ...

The Economics of Rasmus
Published 5/13/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Kujo) at Rockin' the Red
The Baseball Economist, JC Bradbury, had an interesting blog post last month that relates to what the Cardinals have been trying to do lately with contract negotiations. JC talks about the Tampa Bay Rays' deal with star prospect and now major leaguer ...