
Gopherballs
Feb 12, 2008 Nov 09, 2009 20 2087
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Recommended Royals Top 60 Prospects: #37-31 on Royals Review - 11/06/09 8:15 PM EST
Commented Finally, the Royals will get a fair shake from Fangraphs and their reasoned analysis! on Devil's Fingers Gets Major League Call Up on Royals Review - 11/06/09 8:09 PM EST
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Commented Getz also has at least one option left on Royals trade Mark Teahen to White Sox for Chris Getz & Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 2:18 PM EST
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Commented No, he's still one of the worst GMs in baseball on Royals trade Mark Teahen to White Sox for Chris Getz & Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 2:14 PM EST
Commented Take a look at Teahen's WAR for 2008 and 2009 on Royals trade Mark Teahen to White Sox for Chris Getz & Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 1:07 PM EST
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Commented With Callaspo's arm, the accuracy of the arm is the major concern -- his arm strength is okay on Royals trade Mark Teahen to White Sox for Chris Getz & Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 12:25 PM EST
Commented as opposed to Teahen who should be non-tendered this year on Royals trade Mark Teahen to White Sox for Chris Getz & Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 12:23 PM EST
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Commented If true this is a nice little move on Royals trade Mark Teahen to White Sox for Chris Getz & Josh Fields on Royals Review - 11/05/09 12:23 PM EST
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Commented Paralyzed by the fans or the 75 degree angle of the upper deck? on Being a Royals fan in New York City on Royals Review - 11/04/09 4:05 PM EST
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Recommended Being a Royals fan in New York City on Royals Review - 11/04/09 12:55 PM EST
Commented The title is also a hint on Pop Quiz - No Cheating on Royals Review - 11/04/09 12:54 PM EST
Commented What about the Royals fans in Philly? on Being a Royals fan in New York City on Royals Review - 11/04/09 12:45 PM EST
Commented Chavez is mildly interesting on Rays Send Aki Iwamura to Pirates for Random Prospect on Royals Review - 11/04/09 12:40 PM EST
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Recommended A New Era: Giants Extend Freddy Sanchez on Driveline Mechanics - 11/03/09 7:16 PM EST
Commented Interesting trade on Rays Send Aki Iwamura to Pirates for Random Prospect on Royals Review - 11/03/09 7:01 PM EST
Commented The Giants Really Are the Royals! on A New Era: Giants Extend Freddy Sanchez on Driveline Mechanics - 11/03/09 1:42 PM EST
Commented The thing the Royals do not get is that the young, cheap players on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/03/09 2:38 AM EST
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Commented Because every guy they picked up or targeted recently on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/03/09 2:27 AM EST
Commented That's because there is on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/03/09 2:09 AM EST
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Commented Looking at b-ref splits and game log on Regarding J.P. Howell's "Issues" As Closer on DRaysBay - 11/02/09 7:33 PM EST
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Commented They should have seen the regression on Offseason time on Royals Review - 11/02/09 7:24 PM EST
Commented No kidding on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/02/09 7:14 PM EST
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Commented Do a back of the envelope calculation based on projected WAR on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/02/09 7:02 PM EST
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Commented Not that it will necessarily change anything, including the point, on Regarding J.P. Howell's "Issues" As Closer on DRaysBay - 11/02/09 4:49 PM EST
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Joined DRaysBay - 11/02/09 4:39 PM EST
Commented No, it's not because you are giving up more net runs than you are adding with Beltre on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/02/09 3:21 PM EST
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Commented The Royals should stop the cycle of playing for next year if everything goes perfect on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/02/09 3:13 PM EST
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Commented Gordon is basically average at 3B defensively on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/02/09 3:01 PM EST
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Commented I like the emphasis on defense on One Fan's Vision for the Royals on Royals Review - 11/02/09 2:37 PM EST
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Commented Quality certainly varies by league and by team within a particular league on A couple of minor transactions on Royals Review - 10/30/09 1:47 PM EDT
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Commented No, there is no requirement that player has to spend time with a particular organization on Newly signed Royals prospects on Royals Review - 10/30/09 1:20 PM EDT
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Commented There we go! on Newly signed Royals prospects on Royals Review - 10/29/09 8:23 PM EDT
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Commented Indy leagues on A couple of minor transactions on Royals Review - 10/29/09 7:56 PM EDT
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Commented Yes, it goes strictly by number of years after the player signs per the CBA on Newly signed Royals prospects on Royals Review - 10/29/09 7:27 PM EDT
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Commented Kila is already on the 40-man roster, so the Royals would have to DFA him first on Newly signed Royals prospects on Royals Review - 10/29/09 6:05 PM EDT
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Commented The Royals Shall Have Their Revenge In the Rule 5 Draft! on Newly signed Royals prospects on Royals Review - 10/29/09 5:24 PM EDT
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Commented I would say I remember that show from syndication rather than its network broadcast on Plan Ahead and Save! on Royals Review - 10/29/09 12:13 PM EDT
Commented He is not using his personal money to run the team on Plan Ahead and Save! on Royals Review - 10/29/09 12:05 PM EDT
Commented The Dodgers would never get to Padres status just because of the market on Plan Ahead and Save! on Royals Review - 10/28/09 7:27 PM EDT
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Commented No, as both are still cheap on Plan Ahead and Save! on Royals Review - 10/28/09 5:21 PM EDT
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Commented Unfortunately for Jacobs on 2010 Hitters/Fielders - Snapshot of the roster and salaries on Royals Review - 10/28/09 5:18 PM EDT
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Commented Ferryman, Ferryman on Plan Ahead and Save! on Royals Review - 10/28/09 3:24 PM EDT
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Commented If the Royals do not bring back Jacobs on 2010 Hitters/Fielders - Snapshot of the roster and salaries on Royals Review - 10/28/09 3:00 PM EDT
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Commented If it is truly even money, I'll put a hundred on gordonrules exploding on 2010 Hitters/Fielders - Snapshot of the roster and salaries on Royals Review - 10/28/09 2:58 PM EDT
Commented Fangraphs was wrong about Mike Jacobs, wrong about Yuniesky Betancourt, on Fangraphs Looks at Billy Butler's Improvement on Royals Review - 10/28/09 2:42 PM EDT
Commented Apt comparison on Television Anyone? on Royals Review - 10/26/09 8:00 PM EDT
Commented 30 Rock on Television Anyone? on Royals Review - 10/26/09 4:35 PM EDT
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Commented I think it is suppose to be 1/3 musical, 1/3 comedy, 1/3 post-modern afterschool special on Television Anyone? on Royals Review - 10/26/09 2:43 PM EDT
Recommended Royals Top 60 Prospects: #53-47 on Royals Review - 10/26/09 2:11 PM EDT
Commented Of the new shows, Modern Family and Community have taken on Television Anyone? on Royals Review - 10/26/09 2:11 PM EDT
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Commented As do Christopher Guest movies, but they are still funny (well, maybe not For Your Consideration) on Television Anyone? on Royals Review - 10/26/09 2:02 PM EDT
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Commented While not young and from a scouting background, Melvin has used a blend of scouting and stats on ‘AL is vastly superior to NL’ argument doesn’t make sense to me (Casey Casem, set me straight) on Royals Review - 10/23/09 2:57 PM EDT
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Commented Baseball Think Factory on Royals Top 60 Prospects: #54-60 on Royals Review - 10/23/09 2:43 PM EDT
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Commented For whatever reason on ‘AL is vastly superior to NL’ argument doesn’t make sense to me (Casey Casem, set me straight) on Royals Review - 10/22/09 4:40 PM EDT
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Commented Guiilen to DH on 2010 Starters/Relievers: Surprise, Surprise - not much changes on Royals Review - 10/21/09 5:08 PM EDT
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Commented And sign Pokey Reese as Hoch' personal 2B on 2010 Starters/Relievers: Surprise, Surprise - not much changes on Royals Review - 10/21/09 4:04 PM EDT
Commented Defense is still undervalued, so a team does not need to spend much on adding it on 2010 Starters/Relievers: Surprise, Surprise - not much changes on Royals Review - 10/21/09 3:39 PM EDT
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Commented The most important change is put a decent defense together on 2010 Starters/Relievers: Surprise, Surprise - not much changes on Royals Review - 10/21/09 3:16 PM EDT
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Commented If Lopez ever escapes Safeco and its deadly effects on right-handed pull hitters on Lunchtime Royals Links: Bad Umpires, 1989, NBA in KC & FDM Mail on Royals Review - 10/21/09 1:01 PM EDT
Commented This is a blatant example of the small market media favoring small market teams on Sporting News names Zack Greinke, Tim Lincecum AL, NL pitchers of the year on Royals Review - 10/21/09 12:40 PM EDT
Recommended Dayton Moore v. Insanity Wolf on Royals Review - 10/21/09 12:31 PM EDT
Recommended Royal's Strike Zone Judgement on Royals Review - 10/21/09 12:31 PM EDT
Recommended At least Olivo is an awesome defender on Royals Review - 10/21/09 12:30 PM EDT
Commented Last I heard on Dayton Moore v. Insanity Wolf on Royals Review - 10/21/09 12:29 PM EDT
Commented Actually, taking Howry over Hoffman makes a lot of sense on Lunchtime Royals Links: Bad Umpires, 1989, NBA in KC & FDM Mail on Royals Review - 10/21/09 12:23 PM EDT
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Commented Again, I don't think anyone in this thread, or anywhere really, is arguing that he will win on So let me get this straight on Royals Review - 10/19/09 6:58 PM EDT
Commented Who said DDJ would actually win the award? on So let me get this straight on Royals Review - 10/19/09 6:03 PM EDT
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Recommended Nady is about to become a white Jose Guillen on Royals Review - 10/19/09 5:43 PM EDT
Commented I am not sure he will have a choice on Royal Centerfield Defense in 2009 on Royals Review - 10/19/09 2:19 PM EDT
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Commented The 20% rule only applies to players under team control (less than 6 years service time) on Royal Centerfield Defense in 2009 on Royals Review - 10/19/09 2:03 PM EDT
Commented Not really, as TPJ had a crappy LD rate on Royal Centerfield Defense in 2009 on Royals Review - 10/19/09 2:01 PM EDT
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Commented Not many on Royal Centerfield Defense in 2009 on Royals Review - 10/19/09 12:13 PM EDT
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Commented DDJ's career UZR/150 in CF is +4.6 on So let me get this straight on Royals Review - 10/19/09 12:08 PM EDT
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Commented Huh? on So let me get this straight on Royals Review - 10/19/09 2:15 AM EDT
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Commented Yes, but he has been one of the unluckiest SOBs on balls in play on Royal Centerfield Defense in 2009 on Royals Review - 10/19/09 1:29 AM EDT
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Commented That may be true in how people vote, but DDJ actually posted a better UZR/150 than Crawford this year on So let me get this straight on Royals Review - 10/19/09 1:21 AM EDT
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Commented Actually, DDJ is one of the best fielding OFers in the AL on So let me get this straight on Royals Review - 10/17/09 11:10 PM EDT
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Commented Campillo is an interesting guy on Royals Sign Reggie Taylor, While it is Time to Learn How to Spell "Carlyle" on Royals Review - 10/16/09 7:13 PM EDT
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Commented Stranger than Fiction on Further Evidence Baseball Prospectus Is As Out of Touch As A Mike Meyers Comedy on Royals Review - 10/16/09 5:52 PM EDT
Commented Nice on "The coalition for reason is very weak right now." Trey and Dayton. on Royals Review - 10/16/09 1:35 PM EDT
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