Commented Michael Jordan is one of my all-time favorite athletes. on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 8:53 PM EST (3 replies)

Commented Apparently on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 8:15 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented And... on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 7:27 PM EST

Commented I disagree with the Jordan/Pujols comparison, on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 7:11 PM EST (2 replies)

Recommended These were a few of my favorite things (fink reminisces about the 2011 regular season) on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 2:45 PM EST

Commented Am I unable to watch embedded MLB videos if viewing this on a Macbook? on These were a few of my favorite things (fink reminisces about the 2011 regular season) on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 2:45 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented This is interesting. on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 2:41 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented I think you've created a false narrative. on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 2:38 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Pujols also led the league in GIDP in 2007. on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 2:19 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented I think not hitting 30 homers is a big part of it. on The Second Annual "Matt Holliday is Awesome" Post on Viva El Birdos - 02/12/12 2:09 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Don't starters typically see their ERA drop by about 0.50 when shifting from the rotation to bullpen? on one week till pitchers and catchers report on Viva El Birdos - 02/11/12 6:59 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented If McClellan starts the season in the bullpen, I doubt he will make many starts. on one week till pitchers and catchers report on Viva El Birdos - 02/11/12 6:56 PM EST

Commented Punto played in 63 games and totaled 166 PAs. on one week till pitchers and catchers report on Viva El Birdos - 02/11/12 6:52 PM EST

Commented Fangraphs+? Yay or nay? on one week till pitchers and catchers report on Viva El Birdos - 02/11/12 9:49 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented I recognize the exaggeration. on one week till pitchers and catchers report on Viva El Birdos - 02/11/12 9:48 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented If Greene and/or Descalso play well enough, Schumaker should never play 2B. on one week till pitchers and catchers report on Viva El Birdos - 02/11/12 9:42 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented I'll have to check this out. on one week till pitchers and catchers report on Viva El Birdos - 02/11/12 9:35 AM EST (3 replies)

Commented Roster on one week till pitchers and catchers report on Viva El Birdos - 02/11/12 9:23 AM EST (5 replies)

Commented I tried to find a side-by-side but couldn't. on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 9:42 PM EST

Commented It's funny because washed up Linebrink is as good as McClellan. on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 9:41 PM EST

Commented How have I overreacted to the signing? on St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 9:39 PM EST (1 reply)

Posted St. Louis Cardinals Sign Kyle McClellan Clone Scott Linebrink to Minor-League Deal on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 6:58 PM EST

Commented It's so horrible. on Official Ultimate Cardinals Record Book FAQ and Plug on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 6:03 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented If the Jon Morosi report that the Cardinals have already offered Oswalt $7.5MM, I'd be surprised if he signs for less than $7.5MM. on Official Ultimate Cardinals Record Book FAQ and Plug on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 5:27 PM EST

Commented I miss Community. on Official Ultimate Cardinals Record Book FAQ and Plug on Viva El Birdos - 02/10/12 4:17 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented I imagine this happens with some players. on Yadier Molina's free agency and the St. Louis Cardinals' extension jitters on Viva El Birdos - 02/09/12 4:04 PM EST

Commented From what's been posted in terms of excerpts--specifically, with Taveras-- on Yadier Molina's free agency and the St. Louis Cardinals' extension jitters on Viva El Birdos - 02/09/12 3:47 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Mah Gawd! That's Big Puma Berkman's music!!!!! on Yadier Molina's free agency and the St. Louis Cardinals' extension jitters on Viva El Birdos - 02/09/12 3:38 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Isn't Carlos Lee's finishing maneuver the Banzai Drop in this scenario? on Yadier Molina's free agency and the St. Louis Cardinals' extension jitters on Viva El Birdos - 02/09/12 3:31 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented I'm just going to call Wong the best second baseman prospect in baseball until Schoop is relegated to the position full-time. on Yadier Molina's free agency and the St. Louis Cardinals' extension jitters on Viva El Birdos - 02/09/12 3:05 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented I wonder what ratings he would give the current crop of MLB second basemen. on Yadier Molina's free agency and the St. Louis Cardinals' extension jitters on Viva El Birdos - 02/09/12 3:04 PM EST

Commented By this fact, I conclude that Kolten Wong is the best second baseman prospect in all of baseball. on Yadier Molina's free agency and the St. Louis Cardinals' extension jitters on Viva El Birdos - 02/09/12 2:59 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented 2B prospects overall. on Yadier Molina's free agency and the St. Louis Cardinals' extension jitters on Viva El Birdos - 02/09/12 2:57 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented I am someone who thinks Pujols will have something like an 8-WAR MVP season in 2012, on 2012 Draft Preview Drei: Middling Results on Viva El Birdos - 02/08/12 11:25 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented How is Pujols not on this list? on 2012 Draft Preview Drei: Middling Results on Viva El Birdos - 02/08/12 11:08 PM EST (5 replies)

Commented He's already in Jupiter. on 2012 Draft Preview Drei: Middling Results on Viva El Birdos - 02/08/12 9:24 PM EST

Commented I'd hope we have one. on 2012 Draft Preview Drei: Middling Results on Viva El Birdos - 02/08/12 5:16 PM EST

Commented Doesn't that come out next week? on 2012 Draft Preview Drei: Middling Results on Viva El Birdos - 02/08/12 1:35 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented You could also ensure that those actors would never be center stage, the focus of the show. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 8:39 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Shakespeare on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 5:20 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Jenifer Langosch on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 4:06 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented I think it will have gained acceptance by May. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 4:04 PM EST

Commented You weren't alive! on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:56 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented How much was a loaf of bread? on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:51 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented No. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:45 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented What was the minimum wage in '76? on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:40 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Dirt bikes... on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:35 PM EST

Commented The trunk of a XXXXXXL t-shirt is as wide as my wingspan. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:26 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented The coffee shop I most frequent is the Mars Cafe. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:23 PM EST

Commented Either working as a screen-printer for a t-shirt company or the front desk at the library. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:21 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Weekend janitor in my college dormitory. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:12 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented This is what all the FLSA violators say. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 3:11 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Coming off Tommy John surgery, Wainwright might be those things. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 2:10 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Obviously, I see far fewer players swing than Law. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 1:52 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented I've never understood this Taveras "violent swing" narrative. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 1:38 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented I don't read him regularly, but it seems that I either come across a link that is good or bad. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 1:32 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented For the life of me, on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 1:28 PM EST (3 replies)

Commented ESPN Sweet Spot on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 12:57 PM EST (4 replies)

Commented Did Buff Bagwell get into porn? on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 12:18 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented I really hope this means Yadi will start acting like Marcus "Buff" Bagwell. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 12:11 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Is there a link supporting this statement? on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 12:04 PM EST (3 replies)

Commented I think any upgrade in the bullpen is marginal. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 11:35 AM EST

Commented There are pitchers who consistently give up fewer homers than average. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 11:03 AM EST

Commented Guthrie was also striking out more and walking less while pitching in the AL East. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 10:34 AM EST (1 reply)

Commented Neither Cora is as good as Donovan Solano. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 10:28 AM EST

Commented From my understanding, it's a minor-league contract with an invitation to Spring Training. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 9:58 AM EST

Commented I remember when the Cardinals were rumored to be inquiring about Guthrie last season. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 9:33 AM EST

Commented Both fWAR and rWAR take more than just offensive production into account. on Jeremy Guthrie, Jake Westbrook, and Kyle McClellan on Viva El Birdos - 02/07/12 9:32 AM EST

Commented I'm not an Insider anymore but I remember Olney's daily column being decent. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 10:55 PM EST

Commented Why would the Cardinals sign Rich Harden when they gave a roster spot and $2.5MM to McClellan. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 10:35 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented Some sort of friendship or a business connection or something. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 7:39 PM EST (1 reply)

Commented He might flip off the camera! on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 7:28 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented It might have something to do with the division losing two of the game's best-hitting first basemen. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 7:19 PM EST

Commented What I find most interesting about Garcia is the swinging strike rate and GB rate combination. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 5:55 PM EST

Commented I think Garcia will pitch more than 200 innings in 2012 and have a FIP under 3.70. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 5:53 PM EST

Commented Really? on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 5:47 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented When I watch the full series on DVD in the near future, I'm sure I'll remember this spoiler. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 5:06 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented You're really into this Coke-Pepsi thing, aren't you. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 4:57 PM EST (2 replies)

Commented I was confused for a second. on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 4:41 PM EST

Commented Are we sure this is to scale? on The FIP & the Pendulum: Jaime Garcia on Viva El Birdos - 02/06/12 4:30 PM EST (1 reply)