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Seven deserve Veterans election
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comRob Neyer lists Billy Martin, Doug Harvey and Bob Howsam among seven who deserve election by the Hall of Fame's Veterans Committee.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009
Weather has its World Series moments
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comWith the World Series being played in the Northeast and extending into November, Rob Neyer looks back at years when the weather was a factor.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009
Baseball's top 10 baserunning blunders
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comNick Punto and Carlos Gomez are included on Rob Neyer's list of the top 10 all-time baserunning blunders.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009
Jays prospect still beating odds
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Collins. That's the listed height and weight for the lefty reliever. But, according to Jays insiders that I know and trust, those might both be generous estimates. One team staffer who has seen...
Blog | August 20, 2009Friday Filberts
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...thing I've ever read about Alex Rodriguez. • I love Jeff Pearlman's little insider tidbit, at the very end, about his John Rocker story. (Oh, and has it really been 10...
Blog | August 14, 20096-9 Mets weighing options
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...the rotation could be in the offing after each pitcher is given one more opportunity. A team insider later elaborated that no one, aside from Johan Santana, has immunity. Translation: Perez or Pelfrey, who can...
Blog | April 24, 2009Check out SweetSpot!
Rob NeyerMy blog has a new name -- SweetSpot -- and it's moved here!
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 09, 2009Fewer and fewer writers on the baseball beat
Rob NeyerRussell Adams and Tim Marchman on the suddenly tenuous future of the baseball beat: But throughout the last century, baseball writers have stood abo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009Do the Mets really believe in Church?
Rob NeyerBen Shpigel on what's up with Ryan Church: The more I think about it, the less I understand the motivation for tweaking Church the way the Mets have...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009Minor league performance usually speaks volumes
Rob NeyerOn Monday, inspired by a reader, I threw out a challenge: Who are some players whose minor league performances gave us no idea of how good they would ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009Computer simulations sometimes offer surprises
Rob NeyerAlan Schwarz on the utility within baseball of computer simulations: Take the age-old question of how much difference a team's lineup order makes. T...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009After one game, don't get too crazy about Schafer
Rob NeyerI've been writing stuff like this for 13 years; now it's Eric Seidman's turn: This will not be a lengthy or detailed post discussing what sample siz...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009Thome smokes a Farnsworth heater
Rob NeyerLast year, Kyle Farnsworth gave up 15 home runs in 60 innings. In his career, Farnsworth has allowed a .441 slugging percentage to left-handed hitters...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009New ballparks never about the public good
Rob NeyerShysterBall, touching on an article about the first five years of Petco Park: More subjectively speaking, I have a brother who has lived in San Dieg...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Predicting the '09 season
Rob NeyerNo one has asked for them, but here are my predictions anyway: NL West 1. Dodgers 2. Diamondbacks (WC) 3. Rockies 4. Giants 5. Padres I had the...
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