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  1. The Making of a Mistake

    "Is it because I shaved?"

    99 plate appearances is all it takes now-a-days.

    This past week saw the Jays send Travis Snider to AAA to work on his swing. A swing that has had 99 chances to show itself, sporting a line of .184/.276/.264. With such a small sample size, you would think the powers that be would give the young hitter a ...

    Updated 05-06-2011 at 08:15 PM by Foster

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    Major League Baseball , American League , Slant
  2. Braves Prospect: RHP Julio Teheran

    The Braves system is stocked with intriguing young arms right now, many of whom could make significant contributions to the club during the current season. If you've followed the Braves at all in the recent past, you are certainly aware of the success that young flame throwers Craig Kimbrel (RHP) and Johnny Venters (LHP) are having out of the Atlanta bullpen, and the presence of right handed starter Brandon Beachy in the 5th spot in the starting rotation. Talented lefty Mike Minor has made nine ...
  3. First Game of The Season

    Opening Day is Opening Day, but the season for me really doesn't feel real until I am there in the stands in person and Saturday was that day for me. Game two of the season, Brewers' Marcum versus the Reds' Wood. The game itself was a good one, with Wood throwing a very pitch efficient, strike after strike type of performance. The young lefty is quickly showing he is among the brightest in an already talented Reds rotation with a lot of maturity for such a young pitcher. The Reds bats didn't disappoint ...
  4. It's Time - 2011 Predictions



    "the ladies love me"

    So here we are on the eve of opening day for the Blue Jays. There have been a number of changes in the off-season; new manager, the Vernon Wells trade, Jose and his new contract, and some new faces on the roster to start the season.

    What will all these changes bring? Well thats yet to be seen, so I'll go out ...

    Updated 04-01-2011 at 05:01 PM by Foster

    Categories
    Major League Baseball , Slant
  5. A Question of the Offseason

    Alex Anthopoulos certainly has made a lot of changes in Toronto this offseason. We lost the big contract of Vernon Wells, re-worked the bullpen, and added some young talent. How good was it though?

    Hardball's top-to-bottom offseason rankings - NYPOST.com

    THE BEST OFFSEASON!!!

    I ain't gonna bite, we didn't have the best offseason.

    Sherman adds a lot of value to the loss of Vernon Wells. I understand that there is a lot of money saved by ...

    Updated 02-07-2011 at 10:51 PM by Foster

    Categories
    Major League Baseball , American League , Slant , Analysis
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