hardballtimes.com - 4/10/2008
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Baseball Analysts' Marc Hulet continues his excellent series picking apart previous drafts with the 2001 edition .
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hardballtimes.com 4/10/2008 — FishStripes brings us news that top Marlins prospect Andrew Miller is being told to damn the torpedoes and throw as hard as he can . I hadn't realized what a poor start Miller had gotten off to.
THT Live: Rays confidence index
hardballtimes.com 4/10/2008 — A cool effort by Rays Index to measure fan confidence in the Rays' season and future . Apparently Rays fans like their chances of finishing .500 but aren't as optimistic about a shot at the playoffs.
THT Live: Star Trek sabermetrics
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If this guy were a baseball fan, he'd be a true sabermetrician.
THT Live: Carmona gets 7-year deal
hardballtimes.com 4/10/2008 — From the Associated Press : "The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the contract has not been finalized. The deal includes club options from 2012-2014."
Padres 7, Dodgers 5 —
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jake Peavy beat Brad Penny for the second time in a week, and Trevor Hoffman struck out Jeff Kent with the bases loaded to finish the San Diego Padres' 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night.