Around the majors report: Stats report
Lee Sinins is the creator of the Complete Baseball Encyclopedia, the most powerful baseball encyclopedia on the market. 1) Yesterday, Nationals P Max Scherzer took a perfect game into the 6th, before...
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MLB Home Heroes & Villians
Toronto Blue Jays third sacker Josh Donaldson has hit .346 with 14 homers for fans at the Rogers Centre. Credit: Peter Llewellyn-USA TODAY Sports July 4th, for many years, was the time to think of the...
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Lee Sinins is the creator of the Complete Baseball Encyclopedia, the most powerful baseball encyclopedia on the market. 1) ANGELS 12, RANGERS 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - -- - Angels 3...
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Lee Sinins is the creator of the Complete Baseball Encyclopedia, the most powerful baseball encyclopedia on the market. 1) The Pirates placed 3B Josh Harrison on the 15 day DL. Harrison has torn...
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Newberg: Left off
This one’s not about Matt Harrison, whose big league debut was seven years ago today but whose start in Arlington tonight may be nearly as huge emotionally, or about Martin Perez, who went a crisp...
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Lee Sinins is the creator of the Complete Baseball Encyclopedia, the most powerful baseball encyclopedia on the market. 1) ANGELS 7, MARINERS 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - -- - Angels 0...
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Lee Sinins is the creator of the Complete Baseball Encyclopedia, the most powerful baseball encyclopedia on the market. 1) Yesterday, Angels CF Mike Trout became the 4th player in MLB with 4...
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Home Run Derby participants since 2008: 20 games before and after event
For years there has been a debate over whether the Home Run Derby has an effect, be it negative, positive, or inconsequential on the participant following the event. To help shed some light on that...
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Lee Sinins is the creator of the Complete Baseball Encyclopedia, the most powerful baseball encyclopedia on the market. 1) Yesterday, Phillies 1B Ryan Howard became the 10th player in NL history with...
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Lee Sinins is the creator of the Complete Baseball Encyclopedia, the most powerful baseball encyclopedia on the market. 1) Yesterday, Rangers DH Prince Fielder set the major league record for HR above...
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This season’s leaders in multi-hit games
Ian Kinsler is baseball’s multi-hit game leaderCredit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports Here’s something to talk about. Two hit game leaders Rk Player # PA AB R H 2B 3B HR Tm 1 Prince Fielder 35 160 147...
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Newberg: The comfort of powerlessness
We sat down last night to watch a couple old episodes of “Inside the Actors Studio,” the first one featuring Sting and then another starring Anthony Hopkins, the latter of whom said something toward...
View ArticleCoffee and Clippings: Prince pulls Rangers closer to the top
T. R. Sullivan (@Sullivan_Ranger) and Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) of MLB.com talk about Prince Fielder’s big game for the Rangers as Texas moves within a half game of the Astros… Prince Fielder...
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Newberg: 108, 5-3, and 0.5
And maybe, just maybe, Prince. (Awkward lede, perhaps, but it’ll look cool in the book, I think.) The game pitted Cole Hamels against Scott Kazmir, who’d faced off twice before in their big league...
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Value over greatness
The following contribution comes from Trae Lewis. You can follow Trae on Twitter @traelewis. The final weeks of the season are here and Baseball writers are finalizing individuals for yearly awards....
View ArticleCoffee and Clippings: Cubs ‘raised bar’ with 97-win season, look for more in...
Gordon Wittenmyer (@GDubCub) of the Chicago Sun-Times wraps up the Cubs’ season as they get ready to take on the Pirates on Wednesday… They didn’t get home field for the wild-card game like they set...
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Newberg: 10 Things
Ten things: 1. I’ve gotta admit, when I landed in Toronto Wednesday night, it sorta hit me — this felt like a Jays win in four games. With the Toronto offense being what it is, I felt good about...
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Newberg: Fuel injection.
I think I’ve been here before Yes, I’ve been here before The last time you locked All the doors — “Yes I Am,” Radiohead So why does it still hurt? Don’t blow your mind with why — “Bloom,” Radiohead *...
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Sticking at 3B or Corner OF Could be Hefty Challenge for Sano
The Minnesota Twins surprised many by submitting the winning, $12.85 million posting bid to negotiate with South Korean first baseman Byung-ho Park. In the abstract, it’s easy to understand why the...
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Jamey Newberg: Flippin’ Retribution
I’ve been on record for years, and as late as yesterday’s seventh inning, that as much as we as Rangers fans can’t stand Jose Bautista and Josh Donaldson, I’d take them on my team in a second. I like...
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