Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotBecause I know you love your bullets and your links ... • Big League Stew's 'Duk offers five early NLCS storylines, which are fine so far...
Blog | October 14, 2009Tuesday Taters
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotToday's links were inspired by the biggest October storm to hit Northern California since 1962 ... • Yes, baseball still needs umpires ... but as Jonah Keri writes, perhaps not as much as you think...
Blog | October 13, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotHey, yesterday was yesterday, and time does march along at its own merry pace. So, onward ... • Hal McCoy may have covered his last game as a beat writer, but it's not...
Blog | October 07, 2009Does Abreu stir the Angels' drink?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...hasn't hurt, either. Some other things that might surprise you about the Angels offensive renaissance: • Kendry Morales is really good. His wOBA of .382 (on the strength of .306/.355/.569 line...
Blog | October 06, 2009Introducing ... the SweetSpot Network!
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...each of the blogs and some of today's highlights. Oh, and welcome aboard to everyone! • Fire Brand of the American League (Red Sox) previews the upcoming Red Sox-Angels Division Series. &bull...
Blog | October 05, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...game in Seattle (which I enjoyed from a lovely sun-drenched perch not far from third base) ... • After the game, the Mariners hugged for a solid six or eight minutes. This was all quite...
Blog | October 05, 2009Are changes afoot in San Diego?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...likely that he would be Moorad's first choice, today? Center mentions a few other points: • The Padres are going to win at least 74 games this season, after winning only 63 last...
Blog | October 02, 2009Friday Filberts
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...2 million unless you consult your local district attorney, in which case they're absolutely free ... • I don't really know how to summarize this story with any sort of brevity, so...
Blog | October 02, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotToday's links commemorate Kyle Farnsworth, The Greatest Pitcher Who Ever Lived ... • As someone somewhere noted, if you're going to listen to one bit of audio this...
Blog | September 30, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotToday's links are subject (like everything else) to the Second Law of Thermodynamics ... • According to the Daily Dish, at least three teams have (or might have) some interest in acquiring...
Blog | September 28, 2009Friday Filberts
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...learn quite a bit more about baseball than if you don't? It's true! • When Jim Rice looks at Zack Greinke, does he see other skinny-but-dominant right-handers like...
Blog | September 25, 2009Greinke takes Cy Young lead!
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...four of the last 12 winners, and every time it was because of some stupid relief pitcher. • In 2003, the Predictor predicted that closer Keith Foulke would win; instead Roy Halladay won and Foulke...
Blog | September 23, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotNo links (or animals) were harmed in the making of this link-o-rama. • As Pinto points out, Brian Roberts has a chance to do something pretty cool. • It'...
Blog | September 23, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...links may bite just a little, but it's really their bark you should worry about ... • The Marlins' new ballpark might wind up being a bit pretentious, and I think Art Deco...
Blog | September 21, 2009Friday Filberts
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...a cascade of tears, as I keep wondering why we just can't all get along. • Derek Jeter might be the hittingest Yankee of them all. But he's no Harold Baines...
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