Archive for May 2012

Profiling the hot starts among fantasy’s most unheralded starting pitchers

Thin Thursday isn’t actually super thin this week.

The latest in the business of baseball.

Is Jason Hammels for real?

Welcome to May

Through the month of April, the Red Sox manager has shown that he will ignore pitch counts.

Jason Hammel picked-up (and/or emphasized) a two-seam sinker this year for the Orioles. Across the continent, Brandon McCarthy—as we all know—likes sinkers, too. While Hammel’s has flown under the radar, it shouldn’t for much longer. And perhaps McCarthy should look into the SI cover effect. In 2012, there are 54 pitchers with 110 or more […]

John explains what he has against Alfonso Soriano.

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