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Hardball Times Monthly Archives


July, 2007

Tuesday, July 31

Trade aftermath: Gagne to Red Sox

by Derek Carty

The perils of bad advice

by Patrick DiCaprio

The vintage baby pictures quiz (volume 2)

by Steve Treder

How soon can Utley return?  Is Johnson done?

by Rick Wilton

Monday, July 30

Trade aftermath: Castillo to Mets

by Derek Carty

Trade aftermath: Dotel to Braves

by Derek Carty

Trade aftermath: Lohse to Phils

by Derek Carty

The rise of Philip Hughes

by John Beamer

SABR37 recap

by Chris Jaffe

Sunday, July 29

Trade aftermath: Lofton to Indians

by Derek Carty

Trade aftermath: Devil Rays trades

by Derek Carty

THT Live: New Win Shares

by Dave Studeman

Saturday, July 28

Trade aftermath: Iguchi to Phils

by Derek Carty

Waiver Wire: National League

by Derek Carty

Friday, July 27

Waiver Wire: American League

by Derek Carty

Discount da ringzzzz

by John Brattain

This annotated week in baseball history: July 22-July 28, 1890

by Richard Barbieri

Thursday, July 26

Closers breakdown

by Derek Carty

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

by Dave Studeman

The D-Train’s mechanics

by Carlos Gomez

Wednesday, July 25

Random notes

by Derek Carty

The eye of the umpire

by John Walsh

BOB: Tiger Stadium News and Sports Networks Collide

by Brian Borawski

Tuesday, July 24

The fait accompli strategy versus the “large trade”

by Patrick DiCaprio

20 the spiky way

by Steve Treder

The $17 ticket that costs $25

by Chris Jaffe

Injury wrapup

by Rick Wilton

Monday, July 23

Trading strategy: Value

by Derek Carty

A quick note on Manny Ramirez

by David Gassko

Fun and games in the NL Central

by John Beamer

Thanks for the memories

by Sal Baxamusa

Scouting the Braves—The East Cobb Braves: Part 1-The Hitters

by Carlos Gomez

Sunday, July 22

THT Dartboard: July 22, 2007

by Matthew Carruth

THT Live: Joel Pineiro designated for assignment

by David Gassko

Saturday, July 21

THT Live: Don’t blow it!

by David Gassko

Waiver Wire: National League

by Derek Carty

Friday, July 20

Waiver Wire: American League

by Derek Carty

The Bible, David, Samson vs. natural selection

by John Brattain

This annotated week in baseball history: July 15-July 21, 1963

by Richard Barbieri

Thursday, July 19

Trade aftermath: Izturis to Pirates

by Derek Carty

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

by Dave Studeman

Are the Red Sox collapsing?

by David Gassko

Fact or fiction

by Geoff Young

Wednesday, July 18

A look at Andrew Sonnanstine

by Derek Carty

On the bubble

by Jeff Sackmann

BOB:  Tiger Stadium Demolition News and Giambi Meets With Mitchell

by Brian Borawski

First half in review: The Milwaukee Brewers

by Justin Inaz

Tuesday, July 17

Sheets out, Gallardo in

by Derek Carty

Trade aftermath: Kendall to Cubs

by Derek Carty

Can these young pitchers turn it around?

by Chris Constancio

Follow-the-leader strategies for the Fantasy GM

by Patrick DiCaprio

The Value Production Standings:  1994-1997

by Steve Treder

Struggling hitters and rehabbing pitchers

by Rick Wilton

Monday, July 16

THT Live: When did fans start obsessing over steroids?

by David Gassko

THT Live: Jason Botts - The next Jack Cust?

by Jacob Jackson

Looking for the perfect comp

by Chris Jaffe

Is Barry Bonds really the home run king?

by John Beamer

Sunday, July 15

THT Dartboard: July 15, 2007

by Matthew Carruth

Luck leaders and WHIP

by Derek Carty

THT Live: Carlos Gomez Interview

by Dave Studeman

Friday, July 13

Waiver Wire: American and National League

by Derek Carty

Treating Barrynoia

by John Brattain

Why flies go one way and grounders go the other

by Matt Lentzner

Thursday, July 12

The opportune moment

by Derek Carty

Did Buehrle get overpaid?

by David Gassko

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

by Dave Studeman

Another look at the sinker

by Louis Chao

Wednesday, July 11

Strike Zone: Fact vs. Fiction

by John Walsh

Fixing the Derby

by Jeff Sackmann

Tuesday, July 10

THT Live: Ichiro’s Inside-the-Park Homer

by Jacob Jackson

Luck leaders and LIPS

by Derek Carty

THT Live: All Star Win Shares

by Dave Studeman

Some bad advice from an “expert”

by Patrick DiCaprio

Breaking down the draft: The sleepers and the overrated

by Carlos Gomez

Great platoons:  1950-1965

by Steve Treder

Monday, July 09

Second half splits and trading

by Derek Carty

The ups and downs of the NL East

by John Beamer

Cream of the crap (Part 2)

by Chris Jaffe

2007 over- and underperformers

by Sal Baxamusa

Sunday, July 08

THT Live: Follow the Home Run Contest on Hit Tracker

by Dave Studeman

THT Dartboard: July 8, 2007

by Matthew Carruth

Saturday, July 07

Waiver Wire: National League

by Derek Carty

Friday, July 06

Waiver Wire: American League

by Derek Carty

THT Live: A suggestion for the commissioner regarding home run No. 756

by John Brattain

Selig inspiring Fehr ...

by John Brattain

This annotated week in baseball history: July 1-July 7, 1958

by Richard Barbieri

Thursday, July 05

Random notes

by Derek Carty

The Kazmir conundrum

by David Gassko

Can these young hitters turn it around?

by Chris Constancio

Baseball injury report: Disarming news

by Rick Wilton

Tuesday, July 03

Luck leaders

by Derek Carty

Trading Lemons and Cherries

by Patrick DiCaprio

The Phelps hypotheticals (Volume 2)

by Steve Treder

Breaking down the draft: 10 more prospects

by Carlos Gomez

Monday, July 02

Mid-Year Look-In At Carlos Zambrano

by Derek Carty

A close look at Tim Hudson

by John Beamer

Can’t find the strike zone?

by Sal Baxamusa

The cream of the crap (Part 1)

by Chris Jaffe

Sunday, July 01

Fuentes Temporarily Removed

by Derek Carty

THT Live: Hargrove Resigns

by Matthew Carruth

Carlos Pena: Is He For Real?

by Derek Carty

THT Dartboard: July 1, 2007

by Matthew Carruth

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