waitingfornextyear.com - 12/12/2008
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While We’re Waiting aims to be the round-up of the recent WFNY-esque information for your morning viewing. Have something you think we should see? Send it to our tips email in the sidebar. Steve Aschburner gives the Cavs some huge props and compares Zydrunas Ilgauskas to Paul Molitor
The Potential Impact of Big Z’s Injury
cavsnews.com 1/4/2009 — The left ankle injury that Zydrunas Ilgauskas suffered versus Philadelphia on December 10 when he landed on former Cav Donyell Marshall’s foot was originally diagnosed as a sprain but further tests have revealed that he … [ visit site to read ...
Replacing Burrell With Ibanez?
fangraphs.com 12/12/2008 — One of the big decisions for first-year GM Ruben Amaro, Jr, is whether or not he will retain Pat Burrell . Burrell is a three true outcomes hitter who plays poor defense at a corner outfield position. There are plenty of those on the market this ...
While We’re Waiting…
waitingfornextyear.com 12/10/2008 — While We’re Waiting aims to be the round-up of the recent WFNY-esque information for your morning viewing. Have something you think we should see? Send it to our tips email in the sidebar. Dime Magazine wonders if Zydrunas Ilgauskas is one of the most under appreciated players in the NBA. He ...
Ibanez Versus Burrell
sabernomics.com 12/16/2008 — The Philadelphia Phillies unceremoniously dumped Pat Burrell last week by not offering him arbitration and replacing his roster spot with Raul Ibanez . Ibanez has reportedly agreed to a three-year $31.5 million contract ($10.5 million/year) with the ...
Pat Burrell: 2000-2008
philliesnation.com 12/16/2008 —
For nine years, Pat Burrell has occupied a spot on the Phillies roster. Whether wearing number 33 or number five, whether playing first base, third base or left field, Burrell has been a known quotient in Philadelphia.
Not anymore.
Burrell ...
What’s Wrong With The Cavaliers?
waitingfornextyear.com 1/7/2009 — The Cleveland Cavaliers got off to a blazing hot start this season, but since Christmas, the team has not been quite the same. What is going on, and how can the Cavaliers fix their problems?
In any NBA season, most teams are going to have their ups ...
Rays/Burrell Close to 2 Year 16 Mil Deal
draysbay.com 1/5/2009 — So reports Ken Rosenthal. We've discussed Burrell and the other options to the finite detail over the past few months, and today we see the apex of the Rays search for a designated hitter. The following was posted on FanGraphs about a month ...
When Were the Cavs Losing?
waitingfornextyear.com 12/9/2008 — Given tonight’s big game against the Toronto Raptors, I thought I would look into when the Cavaliers have been actually losing at any point in a given basketball game. By now, we know the results of the last month of basketball. But when you take a look at how dominant this team has ...
Windhorst: Wally Szczerbiak’s Return
waitingfornextyear.com 1/5/2009 — Two important takeaways from Brian Windhorst’s most recent pieceon our Cavaliers. 1) Wally Szczerbiak is returning from his three-game absence. His seven points per game will be a solid addition to our bench play. And… 2) Zydrunas Ilgauskas has not been 100 percent, and it’s
Rays Power Options-Pat Burrell
theraysparty.blogspot.com 12/23/2008 — Continuing are look at the big bat free agents on the market with leftfielder Pat Burrell . The first pick overall in 1998 by the Philadelphia Phillies as a first baseman, eventually made a permanent move to leftfield after his rookie year. An ...