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Ian Malinowski

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  • nhl Tampa Bay Lightning
Recent Activity
This is one of those situations where you're partly right and I don't especially care.
Commented on Roberto Hernandez is doing something new on May 23 2013, 2:06p
Roberto Hernandez is doing something new
Posted on May 23 2013, 11:00a
I hate that about the NBA
Commented on Rays vs. Jays, game 2: Rodney, Lobaton frame their way out of a bind on May 22 2013, 11:36p - 1 reply
I always take BA to be tongue in cheek with that.
Commented on Rays vs. Jays, game 2: Rodney, Lobaton frame their way out of a bind on May 22 2013, 12:29p - 1 reply
It depends how you define awful.
Commented on Rays vs. Jays, game 2: Rodney, Lobaton frame their way out of a bind on May 22 2013, 12:13p - 2 replies
Rays vs. Jays, game 2: Rodney, Lobaton frame their way out of a bind
Posted on May 21 2013, 10:58p
The Unknown Slugger: Héctor Espino
Posted on May 21 2013, 1:49p
I loved Pena looking for the arrow.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Oh, Yunel on May 21 2013, 11:00a - 1 reply
A Jake Odorizzi PITCHf/x scouting report
Posted on May 20 2013, 10:39a
I wouldn't call anyone from Durham a no-brainer
Commented on Rays 3, Orioles 1: Rays Sweep O's Behind Moore's Strong Start on May 20 2013, 8:43a
I was just looking for anything they've said on when he'll return.
Commented on Rays vs. Orioles, game 1: Bats explode, Hellickson and bullpen keep it interesting. on May 17 2013, 10:42p - 1 reply
Rays vs. Orioles, game 1: Bats explode, Hellickson and bullpen keep it interesting.
Posted on May 17 2013, 10:38p
fail. Many recs per say
Commented on Down on the farm May 17: Ryan Brett day on May 17 2013, 5:04p
The best commenters, like bobr, can have recs per say
Commented on Down on the farm May 17: Ryan Brett day on May 17 2013, 5:03p - 1 reply
Minor League BB/9 rates for guys on my ramshackle list
Commented on Down on the farm May 17: Ryan Brett day on May 17 2013, 3:46p
But that does mean that you can judge it in the negative with walk rates.
Commented on Down on the farm May 17: Ryan Brett day on May 17 2013, 3:28p - 2 replies
What I'm trying to say is that statistically, it's sound to leave him in.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Who Will We See On Monday? on May 17 2013, 3:17p
Well that's tricky.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Who Will We See On Monday? on May 17 2013, 3:00p - 1 reply
Well, other than Hellickson.
Commented on Down on the farm May 17: Ryan Brett day on May 17 2013, 2:45p
I know what you're saying and agree with you.
Commented on Down on the farm May 17: Ryan Brett day on May 17 2013, 2:42p - 2 replies
All of the research out there says that you can't tell if a guy is struggling by three ABs.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Who Will We See On Monday? on May 17 2013, 2:28p - 1 reply
DL? Trade?
Commented on The Rays Tank: Who Will We See On Monday? on May 17 2013, 2:24p - 1 reply
Different ways to walk batters.
Commented on Down on the farm May 17: Ryan Brett day on May 17 2013, 1:37p
Good major league pitchers without a plus pitch.
Commented on Down on the farm May 17: Ryan Brett day on May 17 2013, 12:33p - 1 reply
I agree, but it's just a spot appearance.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Who Will We See On Monday? on May 17 2013, 12:12p - 1 reply
Alex Torres's Changeup
Posted on May 17 2013, 9:12a
Worth reading.
Commented on Is James Loney really this good? on May 15 2013, 3:15p
And that would be lovely.
Commented on Is James Loney really this good? on May 15 2013, 12:22p - 1 reply
Is James Loney really this good?
Posted on May 15 2013, 11:05a
Sorry about the delay.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Matty Moe is 7-and-0, six wins in a row on May 15 2013, 10:49a
I'm about to update it to use in-season stats.
Commented on Series Preview: Boston Red Sox on May 14 2013, 4:39p - 2 replies
Someday I'll figure out how to get rid of "Number of records."
Commented on Series Preview: Boston Red Sox on May 14 2013, 4:38p
Career years are fun.
Commented on Is Evan Longoria really this good? on May 13 2013, 11:58a
Is Evan Longoria really this good?
Posted on May 13 2013, 10:59a
I noticed him holding it a long time, didn't put that together. Will relook at the inning later tonight.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Plantain Power and a Walk-off Walk on May 10 2013, 10:34a - 1 reply
Yup.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Plantain Power and a Walk-off Walk on May 10 2013, 9:22a - 1 reply
Rays vs. Jays, game 4: Price outlasts Dickey, Scott walks off in extras
Posted on May 9 2013, 10:48p
GDT: Good pitching matchups make me tired. *Cy*
Posted on May 9 2013, 7:00p
Yes it is.
Commented on The Rays and Bullpen Leverage on May 9 2013, 5:15p - 1 reply
Fair. I think they're both misleading in different ways
Commented on The Rays and Bullpen Leverage on May 9 2013, 1:21p - 1 reply
Good points. I'll look more at this later.
Commented on The Rays and Bullpen Leverage on May 9 2013, 12:58p
Yes, Farnsy came into those as a matter of necessity
Commented on The Rays and Bullpen Leverage on May 9 2013, 12:54p
But he has no history of missing bats
Commented on The Rays and Bullpen Leverage on May 9 2013, 12:37p - 1 reply
Are you being serious?
Commented on The Rays and Bullpen Leverage on May 9 2013, 12:12p - 1 reply
Nice work.
Commented on Predicting Strikeouts Using Velocity and Whiffs on May 9 2013, 11:56a
The Rays and Bullpen Leverage
Posted on May 9 2013, 11:28a
It's a combination of the different classifications.
Commented on Searching For The Cause Of Price's Struggles on May 8 2013, 8:15p - 1 reply
Hmm. Brooks Baseball bears that out.
Commented on Searching For The Cause Of Price's Struggles on May 8 2013, 4:16p - 1 reply
Those Brooks' numbers?
Commented on Searching For The Cause Of Price's Struggles on May 8 2013, 4:05p - 1 reply
Here's three ways of looking at it, based on Michael's numbers.
Commented on Searching For The Cause Of Price's Struggles on May 8 2013, 4:04p - 1 reply
Always was. Part of his framing is catching with the tip
Commented on The Rays Tank: Happ in stable condition, bullpen too. on May 8 2013, 3:25p - 2 replies
it was a compelling picture
Commented on The Rays Tank: Happ in stable condition, bullpen too. on May 8 2013, 3:25p
One is a good measure of talent for relievers.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Happ in stable condition, bullpen too. on May 8 2013, 3:21p - 1 reply
absolutely
Commented on Searching For The Cause Of Price's Struggles on May 8 2013, 3:16p
This is a huge point
Commented on Searching For The Cause Of Price's Struggles on May 8 2013, 2:51p - 3 replies
Because his pitches are still good, I think.
Commented on Searching For The Cause Of Price's Struggles on May 8 2013, 2:38p - 2 replies
Also, fixed.
Commented on Down on the farm May 8: Torres back on track on May 8 2013, 10:48a
I'm not in favor, but I figure it's something people are wondering.
Commented on Down on the farm May 8: Torres back on track on May 8 2013, 10:46a - 3 replies
That's favorable hit sequencing
Commented on Down on the farm May 8: Torres back on track on May 8 2013, 10:45a - 1 reply
Those are good questions that I don't know the answer to.
Commented on The Rays Tank: Happ in stable condition, bullpen too. on May 8 2013, 10:44a
The Rays Tank: Happ in stable condition, bullpen too.
Posted on May 8 2013, 9:19a
this is a great graph
Commented on Rays vs. Jays recap, game 2: J.A. Happ hit by line drive, game secondary on May 8 2013, 8:16a - 1 reply
Rays vs. Jays recap, game 2: J.A. Happ hit by line drive, game secondary
Posted on May 7 2013, 11:07p
PGT: Time for the bullpen to do less bad.
Posted on May 7 2013, 7:00p
Rays vs. Rockies, game 1: Bullpen holds, bats comcome through in extras
Posted on May 4 2013, 12:31a
GDT: Rays at Rockies, game 1
Posted on May 3 2013, 8:30p
Very nice.
Commented on Thoughts On Kyle Farnsworth, Jake McGee, and Fernando Rodney. on May 1 2013, 12:03p
Hey Toby, can you speak to Cobb's fastball?
Commented on The Rays Tank: Breaking Down Alex Cobb's Collapse on May 1 2013, 10:55a - 2 replies
Royals Review
Joined on May 1 2013, 8:57a
The USA has moved back to the gold standard, silly.
Commented on The Problem with Assumptions on May 1 2013, 8:19a
Rays vs. Royals, game 1: James Shields escapes the big inning, Alex Cobb cannot
Posted on Apr 30 2013, 11:51p
PGT: It was good to see you, James.
Posted on Apr 30 2013, 11:01p
GDT: Shields is a homer prone BABIP laggard
Posted on Apr 30 2013, 8:00p
Is there a name for the opposite of a straw man argument?
Commented on The Problem with Assumptions on Apr 30 2013, 12:08p
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