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I still find Journey to be grating, but this story just amuses me too much...

2 months ago Tiny FPTV 19 comments 0 recs

NY Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Misch (W, 1-1) 7.0 4 2 2 2 3 2 3.25

I see you're still working for us. Good work, pal.

3 months ago Tiny FPTV 9 comments 0 recs

Giants Pitching: cutting into revenues?

Something occured to me while trying to buy my second beer last night.

 

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"This club swings the bat. We don't walk. That probably plays in our favor." - Bengie Molina

5 months ago Tiny FPTV 14 comments 0 recs

Duffy used to be a pitcher, and when he watched Barry Bonds, he could tell Bonds liked to set pitchers up. Bonds would deliberately swing badly at certain kinds of pitches, so the guy would throw that same pitch again.

Schwab to Obama: Add 6 million jobs (about halfway down)

I'd never really thought about this so I never noticed if Bonds employed such a strategy. Anyway, the quote caught my attention, but now it's back to the school works for me...

9 months ago Tiny FPTV 31 comments 0 recs

The way Joan Ryan's latest post reads, Eugenio Velez was drafted by the Giants when he was 17 (which would have been in the late 90s). As I've always understood it, and as Baseball-reference concurs, Velez was drafted in 2001 by the Blue Jays and we picked him up in 2005. So...uh...what gives?

9 months ago Tiny FPTV 33 comments 0 recs

Poorly written, yet enjoyable opinion piece from the LA Times about the suffering of Dodger fans this offseason...

12 months ago Tiny FPTV 7 comments 0 recs

"Over the last three years, the Rays have gone about the task of stockpiling young arms and legs to fit their pitching, speed and defense blueprint."

about 1 year ago Tiny FPTV 18 comments 0 recs