May 24, 2012

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John Barten is a broadcast engineer from Indianapolis. Despite being originally from central Illinois, he's a Kansas City Royals fan. He writes the weekly THT Awards feature. Please send suggestions, comments, corrections, and input to his email address. Follow him on Twitter at JohnMBarten


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2012

THT Awards

May 22, 2012
How do enter a game with a two run lead, get charged with three runs in an inning of work, and still get a hold? Josh Outman demonstrated exactly how you do that.

THT Awards

May 15, 2012
Two outfielders dominate pitchers while two MVP caliber first basemen stumble.

THT Awards

May 08, 2012
John references the Big Lebowski, cites a lot of Coors Field games, and alludes to the dependability of Alex Rios.

THT Awards

May 01, 2012
John explains what he has against Alfonso Soriano.

THT Awards

April 24, 2012
The Rangers can hit a little bit. Also, Felix has a good start wasted. Stop me if you've heard any of this before.

THT Awards

April 17, 2012
The staggered opening days of 2012 leave a backlog of silly pitching decisions to point out. Also, refreshing our memories on what the awards represent.

Five questions: Kansas City Royals

March 15, 2012
The team of tomorrow, investigated today.

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