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August - 2008

King Felix Throws Hard
The David Price Quandary
Jon Lester: The Best Pitcher in the American League?
Is Andruw Still Glovely?
Barry Bonds is Amazing: Take 3,940
Trade Deadline Winners and Losers, Part I
Trade Deadline Winners and Losers, Part II
The Dodgers and Dollars

July - 2008

Yankees Make a Pair of Moves
Teixeira Trade a Mistake for Angels
Shapiro's Weekend Deals
X Marks the Spot: Evaluating Xavier Nady
Pirate's Booty: Pittsburgh's Return For Nady/Marte
A New Twist to Olympic "Baseball"
John Buck
Not Your Average Joe (Blanton)
Rauch for Bonifacio?
Randy Wolf to Houston
Rosterbating with the Pirates
The New Matt Garza
Attempting to Evaluate True Team Talent
Short Post of the Day: Hackiness
The Emergence of Mike Pelfrey?
Second to None: The First Half of Ian Kinsler
Derby Curse? Nah
The Need for Speed
The Emergence of John Danks
Why The Harden Deal Was Good For Oakland
So About that Harden Trade
Still Fishing
End Myth Now
Has Johan Santana Gotten Worse?
Unnatural
Reid Brignac Promoted
A Deal for Fuentes is a Deal for Humanity, or Something
Evaluating Strength of Schedule: Rays, Red Sox, Yankees
Spit Fumes

June - 2008

Fun With Numbers: Brett Gardner = Jacoby Ellsbury?
Vizquel < Father Time
Daydreaming: Beane in Beantown
Do Relievers Really Throw Harder?
Do Fast Players Get More Hits On Balls In Play?
A Short Post on Mike Aviles
What Do Freedom Fighters Fight?
Dukes of Mischief
Ad/Plug Post of the Month
Buried Treasure: The Pirates Offense
Clutch is Random: Take 322
Home Sweet Home
Faux French Chum
Safe Company
Griffey Jr. Makes Absolutely No Sense for the Rays
Why The Indians Shouldn't Trade CC Sabathia
Buy Oswalt
Barry Bonds is Better than the Best
Griffey's In, Who Else?
Inside the White Sox's Turnaround
Damon is Bizzaro
How Good is B.J. Upton? Very.
Small colleges in the draft
Who's #1?
Indians are still contenders in the AL Central
Who's Hacking, Who's Not
What's wrong with Nick Swisher?
Ned Yost May or May Not Like Ben Sheets

May - 2008

Frugal =/= Parsimonious
National League domination
Padres Acquire Cha Seung Baek
Delmon Young is becoming more patient
What's Bugging Carl Crawford?
Josh Beckett's problems with runners on base
Why wasn't Jay Bruce called up sooner?
Eric Chavez' Contract is Interesting
Don't Call Him a Doctor
Draft Sleeper: Scott Rembisz
What? Wait, No.
Joba's a Starter, Now What?
An Examination of Early-Season Schedules: Cubs, Cardinals, Brewers
Toothless Tigers: The Missing O in Detr_it
Q&A With Kiley McDaniel of Saber-Scouting
Edinson Volquez' ERA Cannot Last
What's Wrong With Garza/Delmon?
Draft Sleepers: Josh Satin
A Look at Luck: Scott Olsen, Robinson Cano, Justin Upton, Tigers pitching, and more
Jason Isringhausen's Year Just Got a Little Worse
Dear Bill Bavasi,
Is Any Record Unbreakable?
This is Pretty Cool
Self Whoring Post
A Nibble Here, A Nibble There
The Demise of Travis Hafner Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
Posey v. Beckham
Chris Perez Could Close in St. Louis
Matt LaPorta: The Next Ryan Braun?
Baseball's Next Superstar: Chris Young
Gavin Floyd's Emergence
A Decade and A Dozen DL Trips Ago
This Isn't FJM, But...
Mike Lowell Breaks Through; Gets First RBI
BTB Notebook 5/5/08
A's and B's of the A's
When ERA Is Misleading: Chad Billingsley
Julio Franco Retires
Cliff Lee = Cy Young?
Daily Roundup 5/2/08

April - 2008

Ryan Zimmerman's bad luck
Daily Roundup 4/30/08
Is Jonathan Sanchez for real?
Zito to the Bullpen
Walk, Walk, Walk Again
Daily Roundup 4/28/08
Under the Radar Moves
Rays vs Jays
A Strike Is a Strike, Right?
Reds Fire Krivsky
Daily Roundup 4/23/08
Ortiz Isn't Done Quite Yet
Daily Roundup 4/22/08
Update about CC Sabathia
Evaluating Andy Sonnanstine
BTB Notebook 4/21
Daily Roundup 4/21/08
Who Needs a DH?
Daily Roundup 4/20/08
Street on Fire
Daily Roundup 4/19/08
Daily Roundup 4/18/08
What's wrong with CC Sabathia?
Miguel Tejada 33, not 31
Daily Roundup 4/17/08
April 16 is Wolf Day
Daily Roundup 4/16/08
Daily Roundup 4/15/08
Fact or Fluke?
Daily Roundup 4/14/08
On Edwin Jackson
Daily Roundup 4/13/08
Probables: Grady Sizemore
Daily Roundup 4/12/08
Daily Roundup 4/11/08
What Could've Been...
Daily Roundup 4/10/08
Redhawks vs. Giants
Daily Roundup 4/9/08
The Importance of Strike One: Fausto Carmona
Daily Roundup 4/8/08
Daily Roundup 4/7/08
This is Certainly Interesting
Daily Roundup 4/6/08
Junior's Twilight
Turning Two - D'backs & Royals
Framing the Debate
Daily Roundup 4/5/08
Daily Roundup 4/4/08
No No on No Noes
Daily Roundup 4/3/08
Hello Again, Or How I Learned That Senioritis Clears Time for Blogging
Daily Roundup 4/2/08
Three Short Reasons Why Nolan Ryan is Overrated
Daily Roundup

March - 2008

All Playoff Chances Are Still Alive
Daily Roundup
Oh. My. Goodness.
500 Minor League Innings = Major League Success?
Daily Link Roundup
Joe Maddon is Equal to Mike Scioscia
Daily Link Roundup
Daily Link Roundup
Catcher's Block Percentage: With or Without You
Turnbow's ERA: Victim of "Clutch"?
Better Than WHIP?
Daily Link Roundup
Callix Crabbe is Making Me Proud
Lame Pun: If Carl Ever Had to Crawl Forward
Daily Link Roundup
Daily Link Roundup
100 Words: Barry Zito
More Pitch Data Goodness
Too Good Not To Post
Daily Link Roundup
Trying to Put a Number on Outfield Speed
Team Previews: Short, Bad NL Team Version
Daily Link Roundup
Daily Link Roundup
MINER Projections
Daily Link Roundup
Team Previews: Wrapping Up the NL East
Five Questions with Greener on the Other Side
100 Words: Why Do Top Prospects Fail?
Daily Link Roundup
Daily Link Roundup
Bill James: David Ortiz Shift Doesn't Work
Daily Link Roundup
Daily Link Roundup
Daily Link Roundup
Team Preview: St. Louis Cardinals
Daily Link Roundup
How Much Money Does Kazmir Mean to the Rays?
A Few Links
100 Words: Most Underrated Player
Noah Lowry Might Have Control Issues
Small Sample Size for a Small Issue
Equality =/= Quality
100 Words: Mike Piazza
Notable Spring Training Results

February - 2008

Team Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers
Team Preview: Milwaukee Brewers
Lost Without an Oar (A.K.A. Bonds' Bat)
ERA+ and OPS+
BABIP and Such
Team Preview: Atlanta Braves
How Bad Can This Get?
Prevent a Crime, Dog
Ranting About Stats
Team Preview: Chicago Cubs
Positional Preview: Designated Hitter
Please, Stop.
Clemens vs. Maddux
Positional Preview: Outfield
Rain Delays Suck
Team Preview: San Diego Padres
Team Preview: Boston Red Sox
Positional Preview: Third Base
Getting Tossed =/= Winning Games
Team Preview: Philadelphia Phillies

January - 2008

Johan Santana Top Ten
Positional Preview: Shortstop
Team Preview: Colorado Rockies
Beyond Links
Positional Preview: Second Base
Team Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks
Positional Preview: First Base
Positional Preview: Catcher
Catching Up
Hey, I Know That Guy!
Is Prospecting Improving?
New BTB Coming Soon
Another Athletic Dealt
The Divison That Never Sleeps
Carlos Zambrano Redux
Should the Cubs Pursue Brian Roberts?
A Pair of Geese
Clement, Not Clemens
An Interview with Paul DePodesta
A Look At Oakland's Rejuvenated Farm System
Apparently Billy Beane's **** Works on the Phones


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