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Monthly Archives: March 2008

Washington Nats News: From Flopez to Flop Made EZ

Felipe Lopez (.308/.352/.660) the over-priced Bowden pick up from his beloved Reds is officially a Flop. That is flop with a capital “F”!He has probably lost his starting position and may be replaced by Ron Belliard at 2B.When told that he may have to sit the $4.9M a year weenie had this to say.
“Bench?” López […]

ESPN’s Baseball Challenge is the Best Fantasy Game

I must admit it…I am totally addicted to the ESPN Baseball Challenge, and if you are a stat head Money Ball fanatic like myself you will love it to, because the stats that are used for this fantasy game more accurately represent the true value of a player to his team.
Typical 5×5 Roisserie leagues are […]

MLB’s Lost 6: Players Who Got Off The Island in 2008

Lost fans finally know the identities of the Lost 6. In homage we will release the names of the six major leaguers who most improved there fortunes since 2007. The named players were those who most improved there chances for post-season glory, while at the same time will get more at bats and higher salaries. […]

WashPost Reports; Acta Impressed by Kearns’ Power Surge…

WHAT!!!!!  A surge? The guy just got his first HR of the spring, it came against Jason Johnson a guy who hasn’t pitched in the majors since 2006 and who is unlikely to make the Dodgers 40 man roster. Hey I am all for optimism and I am a Nats fan , maybe a bit […]

Google Docs of Nats Estimated Runs For 2008 By Position

Thanks to Capitol Punishment.

Lenny Dykstra

Lenny Dykstra will be on Real Sports this week on HBO. Think they will ask him about performance enhancement drugs? Lenny Dykstra was also quite the high liver as well. What a life! Give the man credit..he knows how to wash himself some cars!

Pirates Ship Freedom, PA’s Sharpless Out Of Camp

Josh Sharpless did not make a good impression and the man from Freedom, PA has been
shipped out.

Tango Tiger’s Marcels is Out in Google Docs Format!

More and more open source and free software is making the life of sabermeticians and other baseball stat heads easier and cheaper. Google Docs  is a great online source for collaborative information sharing and Tango Tiger puts it to great use. Thanks for the Marcels

Papal Mass Forces the Yankees to Play 19 Straight Days in April!

Great article goes on to explain that the MLB agreement allows for only 10 off days before the All-Star break (I didn’t know that!)
Brutal schedule!

Dave Stewart Does Not Believe in Clemens

He always was apprehensive about the rocket. Stewart was a rare pitcher who dominated Clemens going 9-1 against him. Dave Stewart interview.