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This Week in Sportswriting: Conventional Wisdom and Statistical Reasoning Conflict
3 hours ago by
The Sporting Blog
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We've been having our fun with statistical looks at the candidates for MLB awards around these parts. But in the greater sportswriting world, some of the choices writers -- and coaches -- make are apparently meant for ridicule, not rational discussion.Take, for example, the decisions...
Defending Law
Note: This is not in defense of Keith Law’s voting order. Please don’t confuse it as such because my points have little to do with how Javier Vazquez or Chris Carpenter pitched in comparison to each other throughout 2009.
Let’s get this out of the way before someone spoils it...
Two Internet Writers May Have Cost Chris Carpenter the NL Cy Young
1 day ago by
The Big Lead
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The BBWAA has acknowledged the internet folk of late, but their glasnost hit a snag in this year’s NL Cy Young voting. Both ESPN.com’s Keith Law and Baseball Prospectus’ Will Carroll bucked conventional wisdom slightly, leaving St. Louis starter Chris Carpenter off their...
Timmmmmah!
2 days ago by
Bugs & Cranks
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B & C would like to congratulate San Francisco’s Tim Lincecum on winning the 2009 National League Cy Young award.
The narrow victory over Chris Carpenter earned ”The Freak” back-to-back hardware, making Timmy the first NL hurler to do so since teammate Randy...
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