Fantasy Hour: Episode 5: OPS is half the battle by Jason Collette and Paul Sporer
We really have to work on this 2 hour clock thing.
00:00 - awesome intro from Joel Henard
00:19 - Sam Fuld and Brian Anderson on OPS
00:41 - housekeeping
09:45 - A TON of picks and pans for the week
01:32:00 - Paul's big trade of the week and our opinions on trades in general
01:43:00 - Your emails
02:10:00 What we are reading & doing this holiday weekend
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6 days ago
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6 days ago
FanGraphs Audio: On the Phone with Sam Fuld
Episode 186
David Laurila, curator of FanGraphs’ Q&A Series, talks to talented and erudite Tampa Bay outfielder Sam Fuld on the phone regarding the latter’s role in Sun Sports’ recent sabermetric broadcast.
Don’t hesitate to direct pod-related correspondence to @cistulli on Twitter.
You can subscribe to the podcast via iTunes or other feeder things.
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6 days ago
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6 days ago
TGR at the Trop
This summer I will go to at least4 stadiums and two of them new. The first on the list was Tropicana Field in Tampa Florida. So people make fun of the Trop. Its slanted, the roof is weird, and no one goes to games. It is true the Trop has a bizarre look, but I think it gave it unique character which is the number one most important thing for a stadium. It is also true that there...
Via The Great Rabbino
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8 days ago
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8 days ago
Rays OF Fuld set for wrist surgery
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Sam Fuld is scheduled to undergo surgery on his right wrist Tuesday.
The procedure is expected to sideline Fuld for four to five months.
The 30-year-old Fuld appeared in 105 games with the Rays last season, batting .240 with three home runs and 27 RBIs in a career-high 105 games.
Via Pro Sports Daily
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April 02, 2012
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April 02, 2012
The Wire: Sam Fuld
Author: Andrew SwansonAs a 7 foot tall outfielder who kills Yankees and Red Sox by the hundreds with fireballs from his eyes and bolts of lightning from his arse, Sam Fuld burst onto the fantasy baseball landscape with a 4-6 performance against the rival Sox, including two doubles and a home run. The legend of Sam Fuld spread across the internet like a sneezing Panda video on YouTube...
Via Kramerica Sports
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March 16, 2012
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March 16, 2012
Sam Fuld’s take on Game 162
ROGER MOONEY “I like to consider myself a coordinated person. I make a living running after baseballs in the outfield, sometimes dodging bullpen mounds, dancing along unpadded walls, even leaping over oncoming teammates on occasion. I think I could more than hold my own on those Japanese obstacle course TV…
Via Rays Report
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February 21, 2012
Fuld shows heart as his legend grows
TAMPA They came by the carload parents and children toting sports gear, small bags with ever-present needles and glucose meters, and big dreams.
A thousand miles to the north, a weekend of Super Bowl mania was reaching fever pitch in downtown Indianapolis. But here at the University of South Florida, the story was all about families flocking to an event with far more meaning to...
Via Fox Sports Florida
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February 06, 2012
Fuld gives message of hope to diabetics
Nobody would ever suspect that Sam Fuld had Type 1 diabetes based on the reckless abandon with which the 30-year-old Rays outfielder plays baseball. Only upon seeing Fuld injecting himself with insulin in the clubhouse does one realize what Fuld overcomes on a daily basis.
Via raysbaseball.com
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February 04, 2012
5 Days of Christmas: Sam Fuld
You're going to be reading a ton of Christmas-related posts during this, the week leading up to the anniversary of the birth of the baby Jesus...and this site is no different.All this week, The Hall is presenting the "Five Days of Christmas". That's right, five straight days of one of The Hall's most popular features...the "Friday 5".Earlier this season...
Via Hall of Very Good
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
Longo, Kotchman, Fuld nominated for Gold Gloves
The Legend of Sam Fuld began on April 10 with this catch against the White Sox in Chicago. ROGER MOONEY The Rays will learn tonight if their streak of Gold Glove winners extends to four seasons when the Rawlings Gold Glove winners are announced at…
Via Rays Report
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November 01, 2011
THE RAYS HOT 25







