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Hardball Times Monthly Archives


May, 2009

Sunday, May 31

Welcome to the new THT Fantasy

by David Gassko

THT Live: College World Series odds through day 2

by Jeff Sackmann

Saturday, May 30

THT Live: College World Series odds through day 1

by Jeff Sackmann

THT Live: New Batted Ball Report

by Dave Studeman

Friday, May 29

THT Live: An aside on Jeter’s defense

by Colin Wyers

THT Live: Before the draft

by Dave Studeman

Waiver Wire

by THT Staff

Roster Doctor - 5/29/09

by Paul Singman

This annotated week in baseball history: May 24-May 30, 1968

by Richard Barbieri

THT Daily: Zambrano Gets Six

by Matthew Carruth

Thursday, May 28

THT Live: The Bradley Zone

by Dave Studeman

THT Live: Random Variation

by Dave Studeman

THT Live: Win Shares

by Dave Studeman

Minor League Mailbag

by Matt Hagen

The odds to Omaha

by Jeff Sackmann

Putting the scissor to defense (Part 1)

by Colin Wyers

Inside the change-up

by Jonathan Hale

TUCK! sez: Postively forgotten

by Tuck

Wednesday, May 27

THT Live: Gerut for Gwynn Jr

by Dave Studeman

THT Live: We’re Number Five

by Dave Studeman

Critics, criticism, Cloninger

by Geoff Young

Working the outside edge

by Harry Pavlidis

Book Review: 100 Things Dodgers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

by Brian Borawski

Roster doctor

by Jonathan Halket

Tuesday, May 26

THT Live: HEATER: Week 7

by John Burnson

A tale of two pitchers

by Paul Singman

Confessions of a fantasy baseball addict: Bailing

by Eric Hinz

Backstopping and roaming wide (Part 3:  1970-2008)

by Steve Treder

THT Dartboard: Week Seven

by Matthew Carruth

Lost in Transactions 5/18-5/24/09: Weeks lost for year, Nolasco demoted

by Evan Brunell

Monday, May 25

THT Live: Batted Ball Park Impacts

by Dave Studeman

THT Live: New Team Page

by Dave Studeman

Saturday, May 23

THT Live: Clumping Redux

by Brandon Isleib

Friday, May 22

THT Live: THT Daily: More Trade Talk

by Matthew Carruth

THT Live: Clumping

by Dave Studeman

Waiver Wire

by THT Staff

Roster Doctor - 5/22/09

by Paul Singman

Stealing a run

by Dan Turkenkopf

This annotated week in baseball history: May 17-May 23, 1962

by Richard Barbieri

Don’t take the spray pattern lightly

by Max Marchi

TUCK! sez: Let’s try that again

by Tuck

Thursday, May 21

Prospect Thoughts, Notes, and Projections - 5/20

by Matt Hagen

Who watches the watchers?

by Colin Wyers

Small College World Series odds

by Jeff Sackmann

THT Daily: Peavy Has a Decision

by Matthew Carruth

Wednesday, May 20

Roster Doctor - 5/20/09

by Eriq Gardner

BOB: Ticket news galore

by Brian Borawski

Pedro Feliz and the golden zapatos

by Geoff Young

Daily fantasy baseball contest picks for Draftbug and Snapdraft for Wednesday, May 20th

by Alex Zelvin

Tuesday, May 19

THT Live: HEATER: Week 6

by John Burnson

Roster Doctor - 5/19/09

by Paul Singman

Who is next Joe Saunders?

by Eriq Gardner

The return of Rich Hill

by Harry Pavlidis

Don McMahon (Part 2)

by Steve Treder

THT Awards

by John Barten

Monday, May 18

The cost of gouging

by Chris Jaffe

Confessions of a fantasy baseball addict:  The next Juan Pierre

by Eric Hinz

Roster Doctor 05/18/09

by Marco Fujimoto

Lost in Transactions 5/11-5/17/09: Demotions, waivers and releases, oh my!

by Evan Brunell

THT Dartboard: Week Six

by Matthew Carruth

Saturday, May 16

THT Live: New Batted Ball Report

by Dave Studeman

Friday, May 15

THT Live: The illusion of the year

by Dave Studeman

THT Live: HEATER: Weekend Supplement

by John Burnson

Roster doctor - 5/15/09

by Paul Singman

Waiver Wire

by THT Staff

Ryan Zimmerman has arrived

by Craig Brown

This annotated week in baseball history: May 10-May 16, 2009

by Richard Barbieri

THT Daily: Deja Vu

by Matthew Carruth

Thursday, May 14

THT Live: Inside Miguel Olivo’s brain

by John Burnson

Apprehensive yet Comprehensive: Personal Strategies and Secrets for Dominating Your Keeper League

by Matt Hagen

Culprit uno (1982-2008)

by Brandon Isleib

Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap

by Colin Wyers

TUCK! sez: One for Calcaterra

by Tuck

Wednesday, May 13

THT Daily: Texas Wild

by Matthew Carruth

Roster Doctor - 5/13/09

by Jonathan Halket

Daily fantasy baseball contest picks for Wednesday, May 13th

by Alex Zelvin

BOB Book Review: Forever Blue

by Brian Borawski

Plate discipline: It’s that thing you don’t have

by Geoff Young

Tuesday, May 12

THT Live: HEATER: Week 5

by John Burnson

THT Awards

by John Barten

What’s fair value for Manny?

by Eriq Gardner

The great strikeout debate

by Paul Singman

Backstopping and roaming wide (Part 2:  1935-1970)

by Steve Treder

PITCHf/x profile: Yovani Gallardo

by Harry Pavlidis

Monday, May 11

THT Live: John Dewan Speaking at Northwestern

by Victor Wang

THT Live: Free Carlos Gomez

by Dave Studeman

Book Review: ‘78 by Bill Reynolds

by Chris Jaffe

Confessions of a fantasy baseball addict:  Panic time

by Eric Hinz

THT Dartboard: Week Five

by Matthew Carruth

Lost in Transactions 5/4-5/10/09: Manny suspended, the future arrives

by Evan Brunell

Sunday, May 10

THT Live: Batted Ball Report

by Dave Studeman

THT Live: Comfortably numb

by Colin Wyers

Friday, May 08

THT Live: HEATER: Weekend Supplement

by John Burnson

THT Live: THT Daily: More on Manny

by Matthew Carruth

Hit Rate Observer

by John Burnson

A pitch is a terrible thing to waste. Or is it? (Part 2)

by Dan Turkenkopf

A step in the right direction

by Max Marchi

This annotated week in baseball history: May 3-May 9, 1931

by Richard Barbieri

Waiver Wire

by THT Staff

Roster Doctor - 5/8/09

by Paul Singman

Thursday, May 07

Top 100 Fantasy Baseball Prospects - 5/7/09

by Matt Hagen

THT Live: Really hot

by Dave Studeman

THT Live: Greinke stats

by Dave Studeman

Is Tom Mendonca the second coming of Brooks Robinson?

by Jeff Sackmann

Can a team get picked off first?

by Colin Wyers

Paying for saves redux one

by Jonathan Halket

TUCK! sez: Yet still more Pitchy

by Tuck

THT Daily: Manny Ramirez suspended

by Matthew Carruth

Wednesday, May 06

Keys to winning daily fantasy baseball contests

by Alex Zelvin

The Bigger They Come

by Jonathan Hale

Shouldn’t a closer, you know, close?

by Geoff Young

Roster Doctor - 5/5/09

by Derek Carty

Tuesday, May 05

THT Live: THT Daily: Red Hot

by Dave Studeman

What you need to know about player raters

by Eriq Gardner

Lost in Transactions 4/27-5/3/09: Teams shuffle rosters

by Evan Brunell

Team Corey vs. Team Geoff

by Harry Pavlidis

Don McMahon (Part 1)

by Steve Treder

Fingers pointed

by Paul Singman

THT Awards

by John Barten

THT Live: HEATER: Week 4

by John Burnson

THT Dartboard: Week Four

by Matthew Carruth

Monday, May 04

THT Live: Sunday’s box scores

by John Burnson

Confessions of a fantasy baseball addict:  Picking up the hyped prospect

by Eric Hinz

Closer carousel

by Derek Carty

Roster Doctor 05/04/09

by Marco Fujimoto

Sundays in Brooklyn

by Chris Jaffe

Sunday, May 03

THT Live: What baseball players really think about

by Dave Studeman

THT Live: Saturday’s box scores

by John Burnson

Saturday, May 02

THT Live: Strasburg live!

by Steve Treder

THT Live: Friday’s box scores

by John Burnson

THT Live: Yet another batted ball report

by Dave Studeman

Friday, May 01

THT Live: Thursday’s box scores

by John Burnson

Hit Rate Observer

by John Burnson

Top 100 Fantasy Baseball Prospects - 5/1/09

by Matt Hagen

This annotated week in baseball history: April 26-May 2, 1947

by Richard Barbieri

Waiver Wire

by THT Staff

Fear and loathing in Cooperstown

by Jon Daly

Roster Doctor - 5/1/09

by Paul Singman

THT Daily: A Rout in Boston

by Matthew Carruth

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