Archive for April 2008

Cliff Lee is on fire.

“I remember when he hit that last wall. I can still see it. He hit it flush on, boom, and he slumped right down, and that was his Waterloo.”
– Carl Furillo, talking about Pete Reiser in Bums, by Peter Golenbock.

The Diamondbacks and Cubs have both scored about 6.3 runs a game so far. No other team is above 5.4.

From 1958 to 1975, the Dodgers never raised their ticket prices. Not once.

Introducing our new pitching mechanics analyst

According to Bill James Online, Juan Pierre is in the 98th percentile in running, 2nd percentile in hitting for power. I’m surprised the difference isn’t more extreme.

Rotoworld’s Fantasy Draft Guide is available from

Bill James is back.

Ah, the good old days.

Four steps to a more batting-savvier you.