Comments for BaseballHappenings.com http://baseballhappenings.com we’ll talk about what is happening on and off the diamond Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:19:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU Comment on Yeah, Brian Roberts, but You win with Mark DeRosa by Some NL Numbers To Chew On « BaseballHappenings.com http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/01/13/yeah-brian-roberts-but-you-win-with-mark-derosa/#comment-12861 Some NL Numbers To Chew On « BaseballHappenings.com Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:53:03 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/01/13/yeah-brian-roberts-but-you-win-with-mark-derosa/#comment-12861 [...] be better returns than Roberts ever would have been, and its addressed a true need. As we all know, yeah-brian-roberts-but-you-win-with-mark-derosa [...] [...] be better returns than Roberts ever would have been, and its addressed a true need. As we all know, yeah-brian-roberts-but-you-win-with-mark-derosa [...]

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]]> Comment on Best Player in Baseball by ben goldstein http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/06/05/best-player-in-baseball/#comment-12859 ben goldstein Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:15:34 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.wordpress.com/?p=332#comment-12859 derek jeter will definitely become the best ever he is only 32 and has already passed mickey mantle on all time hits list that is incredible so derek jeter is the best baseball player of all time! derek jeter will definitely become the best ever he is only 32 and has already passed mickey mantle on all time hits list that is incredible so derek jeter is the best baseball player of all time!

]]> Comment on Minor League AllStar Season by Jim Baker http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/06/29/minor-league-allstar-season/#comment-12858 Jim Baker Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:32:18 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.wordpress.com/?p=341#comment-12858 David: I think Attonelli and Jeffress have the most upside! Remember you will not be able to keep all of them next year and still be able to draft this year's crop of top draft choices! David: I think Attonelli and Jeffress have the most upside! Remember you will not be able to keep all of them next year and still be able to draft this year’s crop of top draft choices!

]]> Comment on Brignac and Bartlett Squeeze Play by Devon Young http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/06/07/brignac-and-bartlett-squeze-play/#comment-12854 Devon Young Sat, 07 Jun 2008 18:56:29 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.wordpress.com/?p=334#comment-12854 If I were the GM, I'd strongly consider a September callup when it comes to Brignac and see how he does by just slipping in here and there. Depending on that, I'd make a decision. It could be a good idea to then trade him away for whatever the team needs or trade Bartlett away for needs & and keep the prospect for grooming If I were the GM, I’d strongly consider a September callup when it comes to Brignac and see how he does by just slipping in here and there. Depending on that, I’d make a decision. It could be a good idea to then trade him away for whatever the team needs or trade Bartlett away for needs & and keep the prospect for grooming

]]> Comment on MLB Blog Poll Week 2 (NL Vote) by Bugs & Cranks » Rounding The Bases #42 http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/04/15/mlb-blog-poll-week-2-nl-vote/#comment-12849 Bugs & Cranks » Rounding The Bases #42 Thu, 29 May 2008 04:59:26 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.wordpress.com/?p=309#comment-12849 [...] 42. Me & 29 other internet geniuses vote prematurely for the NL MVP, Cy Young and ROY. [Baseball Happenings] [...] [...] 42. Me & 29 other internet geniuses vote prematurely for the NL MVP, Cy Young and ROY. [Baseball Happenings] [...]

]]> Comment on American League MVP, CY, ROY Blog Vote Week 7 by davidbloom http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/05/22/american-league-mvp-cy-roy-blog-vote-week-7/#comment-12840 davidbloom Sat, 24 May 2008 15:17:58 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.wordpress.com/?p=329#comment-12840 What is obvious so far in the voting, there is a degree of home flavor. Just like the broadcasters, to the newspapers, to the advertising in the real world, where YOUR guy is lighting it up you will take notice and reward that player. Thus, there is some bias here, just like in the real voting. Something like an East coast bias, where Holliday did not the MVP , where Rollins did where it was clear he deserved it. What is obvious so far in the voting, there is a degree of home flavor. Just like the broadcasters, to the newspapers, to the advertising in the real world, where YOUR guy is lighting it up you will take notice and reward that player. Thus, there is some bias here, just like in the real voting. Something like an East coast bias, where Holliday did not the MVP , where Rollins did where it was clear he deserved it.

]]> Comment on American League MVP, CY, ROY Blog Vote Week 7 by S P http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/05/22/american-league-mvp-cy-roy-blog-vote-week-7/#comment-12837 S P Sat, 24 May 2008 04:57:24 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.wordpress.com/?p=329#comment-12837 How does Joe Saunders not get in the top 3 Cy candidates? How does Joe Saunders not get in the top 3 Cy candidates?

]]> Comment on American League MVP, CY, ROY Blog Vote Week 7 by Evan Brunell http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/05/22/american-league-mvp-cy-roy-blog-vote-week-7/#comment-12836 Evan Brunell Fri, 23 May 2008 13:45:34 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.wordpress.com/?p=329#comment-12836 Jon, You'd be surprised how closely this mimics real life voting. Have you ever looked at the breakdown of the actual award voting? Jon,

You’d be surprised how closely this mimics real life voting. Have you ever looked at the breakdown of the actual award voting?

]]> Comment on American League MVP, CY, ROY Blog Vote Week 7 by Jon http://baseballhappenings.com/2008/05/22/american-league-mvp-cy-roy-blog-vote-week-7/#comment-12835 Jon Fri, 23 May 2008 03:13:56 +0000 http://baseballhappenings.wordpress.com/?p=329#comment-12835 Hard to take this very seriously when you have people making votes like Matsuzaka and Shields over Lee for CY, and Barton over Murphy for ROY. Hard to take this very seriously when you have people making votes like Matsuzaka and Shields over Lee for CY, and Barton over Murphy for ROY.

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