Category Archives: 2011 Spring Training

SweetSpotting

Sorry for not posting something today; my writing time was spent filling in at the ESPN SweetSpot, which has a vacancy since Rob Neyer departed for SB Nation. There’s an article on protecting pitchers with pitch counts, one on baseball … Continue reading

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Once Again, Would Mets Sign Pujols?

A little over a month ago I wondered aloud if the Mets would consider signing Albert Pujols — if indeed he became a free agent at the end of the 2011 season. Back then, the idea that Pujols would become … Continue reading

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Mike Pelfrey in Pinstripes

NOTE: this is an article by Matt Himelfarb, so direct your comments to him. Andy Pettite’s recent retirement has left the Yankees scrambling to fill not one, but two black holes in the back their rotation. As of right now, … Continue reading

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Jenrry Mejia As Reliever?

In case you missed it, on Friday afternoon Adam Rubin of ESPN-NY reported that Dan Warthen envisions Jenrry Mejia’s future in a big-league bullpen — not a starting rotation. So glad we’re all on the same page, guys. We wouldn’t … Continue reading

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