Dunedin Dispatches: Week 2
Following the same format, not bothering with a link dump since that's done better elsewhereby guys getting paid to do it.Item: Get ready for the Fasano Flop! Apparently Sal Fasano has come up with a technique to both block the plate and avoid massive home-plate collisions. How cool would it be to add something new to the grand old game that no one ever thought of before?Item...
Keith Law, Sal Fasano, FanGraphs On Travis d’Arnaud, Park Factors, Defense
Keith Law of ESPN answered a couple of questions about the Mets new catching prospect Travis d’Arnaud during his weekly chat this week.
Q – Do you see Travis d’Arnaud continuing at catcher longterm, or do the Mets need to think of him in the outfield or first base (possibly trading or moving Ike Davis). If he can stay healthy and at catcher, the Dickey trade was a no-brainer...
Ode to WSBGMs
I know you have all been on the edge of your seats waiting for us to announce the winner of this Phillies key ring/bottle opener. Well, wait no longer.And the winner is...SirAlden (via comment's section):We'll Soon Be Champions (Once Again)We've paid our dues From '86 to '99 We've done our sentence But committed no crime And bad GM mistakes Watched more than...
Movember MLB Mustache Madness: Former Players Semi-Finals - Fingers vs. Fasano
Movember MLB Mustache Madness moves on now to the Former Player bracket semi-finals. We start it off with a diametrically opposed battery consisting of one of the most famous and fanciest mustaches you will ever see and one of the most anonymous and scruffiest 'staches you probably never heard of.
Rollie Fingers
Fingers dominated his former teammate Pete Vuckovich with...
Movember MLB Mustache Madness: Former Players, Round 2 - Fasano vs. Thompson
The Movember MLB Mustache Madness Former Player bracket marches on. Let this next pair of winners be a lesson to you all that name recognition isn't enough.
Sal Fasano
Say hello to the ugly mug of our biggest winner of the first round! Fasano made short work of pretty boy Piazza by garnering 93% of the vote.
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Sam Thompson
Old school reigns supreme. Thompson...
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