Archive for March 2008

Pizza Cutter has a useless but fun list of awards up at Statistically Speaking.

It turns out that “Art Garfamudis,” the author of a couple hilarious satire pieces over at ESPN Page 2 is none other than BPro/ESPN columnist Jim Baker. Hat tip to BTF poster Mac T for figuring it out.

March is a time for spring training, sure, but it’s also a good time to support your favorite baseball bloggers. And the granddaddy of all baseball bloggers is asking for donations this month. So please head over and give David Pinto’s Baseball Musings as much financial support as you can. His blog is a staple […]

Matthew Cerrone of Mets Blog is covering the Mets’ spring training for SNY and blogging about it. His comments are fun to read, capturing some of the things you and I would notice if we got to cover spring training for the first time. Check it out, particularly if you’re a Mets’ fan.

Want to see each day’s spring training boxscores? It’s easy with the Rundown, a special feature of Heater Magazine. For less than $10 the entire season, you will receive each day’s boxscores in your email box in a PDF file, starting right now with all Spring Training games. And Rundown is free if you subscribe […]

Have you seen this video of the Dodgers’ Baseball Boogie? It includes Orel Hershiser, among others, um, boogeying. I actually had to stop watching about halfway through. I couldn’t take it. My guess is that none of these guys were on steroids.

I’m going to be on the radio on AM 1570 The Score at 3:40 central time discussing the Season Preview, the Brewers, and anything else I might get asked about the upcoming season.

I may be well some way behind the times on this but after Curt Schilling blogged the season last year at 38pitches.com it seems that more of his contemporatries are starting their own blogs. The latest is Phil Hughes who’s blogging here. The rate of posting is quite impressive—it will be interesting to see if […]

Our printer got done with the Season Preview 2008 two days earlier than we expected, and the publisher tells us that it is now shipping. So if you ordered the book, I suggest you park yourself outside your window waiting for the mailman until he comes with your copy, and if you have yet to, […]

Carlos Gomez has left THT to work for a major league team, but there are still pitching mechanics analysts out there willing to share their knowledge. One of them is Chris O’Leary, who has his own assessment of Mark Prior’s pitching mechanics. Compare O’Leary’s conclusions to what Carlos said on our site almost a year […]