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About Matthew Carruth

Matthew Carruth previously worked for ESPN.com. He has a degree in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and minors in Ancient History, Economics and Statistics. He currently works as a software engineer in Seattle.


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Matthew Carruth's Articles

2007

THT Live: No Parity

October 02, 2007

THT Live: Incredible

October 01, 2007

THT Daily: One Day More

October 01, 2007
The Phillies take the NL East, but the Rockies and Padres have to play one more day to finalize the postseason schedule.

THT Daily: All Comes Down to This

September 30, 2007
Two playoff spots are up for grabs in the NL during this final day of the regular season.

THT Daily: Clinching

September 29, 2007
The AL playoff matches are set, two of the of four NL teams are in and we're pretty sure who the other two are going to be.

THT Daily: Phils in First

September 28, 2007
With three days left in the season, the Phillies are finally close to fulfilling Jimmy Rollins' preseason prediction.

THT Daily: Heads will roll

September 27, 2007
Each National League division-leading team lost yesterday. Baseball's final weekend should be wild and wooly.

THT Daily: The NL wildcard is where it’s at

September 26, 2007
With their come-from-behind victory over the Giants last night, the Padres lead the Phillies and Rockies by one game in the NL wildcard race.

THT Daily: Gaining by not playing

September 25, 2007
The Phillies, Rockies and Red Sox all gained ground even though they didn't play yesterday. Among contending teams, only the Brewers won their game to advance in their division.

THT Daily: Rockies sweep Padres

September 24, 2007
Colorado is only a game-and-a-half out of the wild card slot.

THT Dartboard: September 23, 2007

September 23, 2007
A look at the possible playoff teams.

THT Daily: Final Week

September 23, 2007
The AL playoffs are set, the NL still have about seven teams with a chance.

THT Daily: First to 20

September 22, 2007
Josh Beckett became the first pitcher of the year to reach 20 wins.

THT Daily: A new GM in Houston

September 21, 2007
and lots of action on the field

THT Daily: Padres win

September 20, 2007
...and the Phillies, Red Sox and Brewers lose, affecting several division title races.

THT Daily: Playoff contrasts

September 19, 2007
At this stage of the season, we know exactly which four AL teams will be in the playoffs. However, not a single NL team has a lock on a postseason berth.

THT Daily: Will the Mets hang in there?

September 18, 2007
The Mets play shoddy defense and blow another game, this time to the Nationals. The Phillies are just two-and-a-half games back.

THT Daily: Thome’s 500th

September 17, 2007
And Helton's 300th too.

THT Dartboard: September 16, 2007

September 16, 2007
Internet connection restored in the nick of time, somewhat.

THT Daily: 19 and Counting

September 16, 2007
It looks inevitable that we will see a 20-game winner this season, a feat that's happened every full season except 2006.

THT Daily: Close and Late

September 15, 2007
The biggest margin of victory yesterday was just four runs and 12 of 15 were decided by one or two runs.

THT Daily: Offday

September 14, 2007
There were only eight games played yesterday, so the Twins' general manager made the biggest news.

THT Daily: Thome close to milestone

September 13, 2007
Jim Thome hit his 499th career home run last night.

THT Daily: Two homer day

September 12, 2007
Vladimir Guerrero returned to the Angels' lineup and promptly blasted two home runs. What's more, five other batters hit two home runs yesterday.

THT Daily: Comebacks

September 11, 2007
Two dramatic come-from-behind victories last night.

THT Daily: The NL wild card tightens

September 10, 2007
There are now four teams within three games of the NL wildcard lead.

THT Dartboard: September 9, 2007

September 09, 2007
More and more cities are looking towards the NFL kickoff as their baseball season draws to a close.

THT Daily: AL Playoffs Decided

September 09, 2007
It's time to call this race. Congratulations to the Red Sox, Yankees, Indians and Angels

THT Daily: Juice

September 08, 2007
Another name joins the list of people supposedly receiving steroid shipments and surprise, it's another oft-injured player.

THT Daily: Ankiel Day

September 07, 2007
Like a tragic character in a Shakespeare play (think King Lear), Rick Ankiel is the hero and anti-hero of the same day.

THT Daily: Dbacks over Padres

September 06, 2007
The Diamondbacks beat the Padres and Jake Peavy yesterday to re-take the lead in the tight NL West.

THT Daily: Muddle

September 05, 2007
That's the word for the NL Central, where three teams playing .500 ball are within a game of first.

THT Daily: Pedro’s back

September 04, 2007
Pedro Martinez returns to the Mets rotation, while fellow New Yorker Roger Clemens tweaks an elbow.

THT Dartboard: September 2, 2007

September 02, 2007
A week of games between playoff contenders have cleared some of the waters as we enter the final month.

THT Daily: BABIP

September 02, 2007
The Mariners are in a complete free fall, dropping eight straight. They still have the time and the opponents remaining to recover, but wow.

THT Daily: Single Digits

September 01, 2007
Despite several high-scoring games, no team scored 10 or more runs yesterday.

THT Daily: New York

August 31, 2007
The Yankees fly past the Mariners into the Wildcard lead while the Mets drop precious games to the Phillies.

THT Daily: Division races

August 30, 2007
In the AL, we've likely reached the point where the three winners are now known. In the NL, everything is back up for grabs.

THT Daily: Meltdown

August 29, 2007
The Orioles' bullpen allows an 11 spot in the 8th inning to the Devil Rays.

THT Daily: 2nd place shutouts

August 28, 2007
Both the Yankees and the Mariners get shut out on Monday, by a combined score of 22-0.

THT Daily: Showdowns

August 27, 2007
Five of the six division leaders open up a series against the second place team. The only exception is the Indians, who play the third-place Twins.

THT Dartboard: August 26, 2007

August 26, 2007
One week later and nothing's clearer about October.

THT Daily: Blowouts in the AL

August 26, 2007
The winning team averaged 9.5 runs against just 2.5 runs for the losers in the AL yesterday.

THT Daily: 2 in Chicago

August 25, 2007
The Red Sox decimate the White Sox in both ends of a doubleheader while the Yankees drop to Detroit.

THT Daily: A record streak

August 24, 2007
Kevin Millar sets a Baltimore record by reaching base in 50 consecutive games. His batting average dropped twenty points during the streak.

THT Daily: A blowout of historic proportions

August 23, 2007
Rangers: 30, Orioles: 3. The most runs scored and biggest run differential since foul balls have been counted as strikes.

THT Daily: 10 RBI’s

August 22, 2007
That's how many RBI's Garrett Anderson had against the Yankees yesterday. On the other end of the spectrum, there were only four hits in the Indian/Tiger game.

THT Daily: Jenks settles for tie

August 21, 2007
Bobby Jenks didn't retire Joey Gathright, so he settles for a tie with Jim Barr for the most consecutive batters retired.

THT Daily: Kx17

August 20, 2007
Johan Santana reminds us all why he's the best pitcher in the game.

THT Dartboard: August 19, 2007

August 19, 2007
A whopping 16 teams are within four games of a playoff spot.

THT Daily: Micah Owings

August 19, 2007
Owings went 4-5 with a double, a pair of homeruns and six RBIs Saturday. He also pitched 7 innings allowing just 3 hits (though all were homeruns), no walks and struck out seven.

THT Daily: Veteran Relievers

August 18, 2007
Eric Gagne has shown just how unreliable relief pitchers can be. Better to just go with your own farm products and put the money elsewhere.

THT Daily: NL Central drama

August 17, 2007
The Cardinals shut out the Brewers to sweep their series, and the Cubs win. All three teams are within two-and-a-half games of first place.

THT Daily: Price signs

August 16, 2007
The Devil Rays sign the draft's top choice, and the Cardinals are only 3.5 games out of first!

THT Daily: Dodgers Lose Another

August 15, 2007
The Dodgers lose another game (their 13th loss in their last 16 games), and also lose Nomar for a while.

THT Daily: Wildcard Walkoffs

August 14, 2007
Both AL Wildcard leaders, the Mariners and Yankees had walkoff wins after blowing early leads.

THT Daily: Jenks ties the record

August 13, 2007
Bobby Jenks tied a major league record by retiring the 41st consecutive batter he faced.

THT Dartboard: August 12, 2007

August 12, 2007
The playoff races continue to tighten up remarkably.

THT Daily: Powerhouse

August 12, 2007
Can anyone stop the Yankee offense?

THT Daily: Wild Wildcard

August 11, 2007
There are some amazingly close races left to be had. This should be an exciting stretch drive.

THT Daily: Ankiel homers

August 10, 2007
Rick Ankiel triumphantly returns to the majors with a three-run homer.

THT Daily: 757

August 09, 2007
Bonds extends his record, and the Rockies score 19 runs against the Brewers—the most at Coors in almost two years.

THT Daily: Finally!

August 08, 2007
Mike Bacsik allows a home run.

THT Daily: Record Tied

August 07, 2007
It wasn't a home run or victory record, but the Cardinals tied a major league team record by hitting ten straight basehits in the fifth inning last night.

THT Daily: 300 for Glavine

August 06, 2007
The Mets' Glavine wins his 300th game, Kerry Wood returns to pitch for the Cubs and Alfonso Soriano strains his quad. And that was just one game.

THT Dartboard: August 5, 2007

August 05, 2007
Best Players Edition.

THT Daily: Homerun Club

August 05, 2007
I asked for it to be over and my wish was granted. Hurrah!

THT Daily: Still no home runs

August 04, 2007
Another day, another night without a home run from either Bonds or Rodriguez. Can we get this over with, please?

THT Daily: Wild and Wooly

August 03, 2007
The Astros and Braves played a wild game in Atlanta.

THT Daily: Immediate Dividends

August 02, 2007
Mark Teixeira homers in his first game as a Brave.

THT Daily: No Milestones

August 01, 2007
Tom Glavine didn't win his 300th game, A-Rod didn't hit his 500th home run and Barry Bonds didn't hit his 755th home run. But there were a few trades.

THT Daily: Trading deadline day

July 31, 2007
Keep your nose to the Internet for all the latest trade rumors and news.

THT Daily: Cubs a half game out

July 30, 2007
The Cubs have almost caught the Brewers in the NL Central.

THT Daily: Balance

July 29, 2007
More separation in the AL divisions is balanced by tighter races in the NL.

THT Daily: Falling Through

July 28, 2007
At least one trade was nixed at the last minute. We may yet see an exciting deadline.

THT Daily: Trades

July 27, 2007
It's deadline weekend and one trade has gone done and another looks ready to.

THT Daily: And then there were none

July 26, 2007
J.J. Putz blows a save and now no closer remains perfect.

THT Daily: Biggio retires

July 25, 2007
Craig Biggio will hang it up at the end of the year, but let's hope he gets hit by a pitch three more times before he does. There's a record at stake.

THT Daily: Slumps in the west

July 24, 2007
Both the Angels and Padres are slumping in the west; the Dodgers are taking advantage, the Mariners aren't.

THT Daily: Tragedy on the field

July 23, 2007
Former major leaguer Mike Coolbaugh dies after being hit in the head by a line drive in a AA game.

THT Dartboard: July 22, 2007

July 22, 2007
Top Dog version, monetarily anyways.

THT Daily: Offense

July 22, 2007
Six teams scored more than 10 runs yesterday.

THT Daily: Contenders and Pretenders

July 21, 2007
According to coolstandings.com we are down to 13 teams that lay a legitimate claim to a playoff shot.

THT Daily: Bonds hits two

July 20, 2007
Barry Bonds is now just two home runs away from Hank Aaron's record after blasting two into the wind at Wrigley.

THT Daily: Reds sweep Braves

July 19, 2007
It took 15 innings, but the struggling Reds managed to sweep the Braves.

THT Daily: El Duque steals another

July 18, 2007
Orlando Hernandez stole a base for the second game in a row, the first pitcher to do that since 1967, and Ty Wigginton is eight for his last eight.

THT Daily: Cubs in the News

July 17, 2007
The Chicago Cubs acquired Jason Kendall from the Athletics and beat the Giants in a close one.

THT Daily: 10,000 losses

July 16, 2007
The Phillies lose their 10,000th game.

THT Dartboard: July 15, 2007

July 15, 2007
The first post-break series comes to a close and we evaluate how teams have done thus far.

THT Daily: Tipping point

July 15, 2007
As we head toward mid-July, it is nigh time for teams to solidify their trade deadline strategies.

THT Daily: Back in Action

July 14, 2007
Most teams are back in play after the all-star break

THT Daily: Transaction news

July 13, 2007
Regular season baseball returned, but the big news involved renegotiations, suspensions, contracts and waiving no-trade clauses.

THT Daily: Buehrle stays!

July 09, 2007
And the Mariners are only 2.5 games out of first.

THT Dartboard: July 8, 2007

July 08, 2007
An abridged version this week due to outside circumstances

THT Daily: Breaktime

July 08, 2007
The final game before the All-Star Break, also known to some as three days of boredom.

THT Daily: No time

July 07, 2007
I am doing my best to complete a 4,000-mile car trip in five days, which would explain why I am writing this at 4:30 in a McDonalds.

THT Daily: Oof

July 06, 2007
The Devil Rays have lost 11 games in a row.

THT Daily: All-Star injuries

July 05, 2007
John Smoltz will be taking the All-Star break off to mend his aching shoulder, and A-Rod may follow suit.

THT Daily: Bonds Inches Closer

July 04, 2007
He's now within four home runs of Hank Aaron. Start buying your tickets, Bud Selig.

THT Daily: Damien’s on fire

July 03, 2007
Damien Miller, that is. The Brewers' catcher had two home runs and seven RBIs yesterday.

THT Daily: Hargrove and Narron

July 02, 2007
Mike Hargrove abruptly quits, and Jerry Narron gets canned

THT Live: Hargrove Resigns

July 01, 2007

THT Dartboard: July 1, 2007

July 01, 2007
Things get squished in the middle and .500 teams go on runs while leading teams drop back a bit

THT Daily: Slump Over

July 01, 2007
Carlos Beltran accomplishes a feat that he himself last accomplished in MLB.

THT Daily: End of June

June 30, 2007
We approach the halfway mark and prepare to turn the calendar over.

THT Daily: Milestone Day

June 29, 2007
Congrats to Craig Biggio and Frank Thomas for achieving career milestones in hits and home runs.

THT Daily: KC Sweeps

June 28, 2007
The Royals swept the Angels and other surprises from around the majors.

THT Daily: The Return of Percival

June 27, 2007
Once retired, Troy Percival returns to the major leagues.

THT Daily: Guzman Out

June 26, 2007
Cristian Guzman, in the midst of a possible career year, has season-ending thumb surgery.

THT Daily: Thank Goodness That’s Over

June 25, 2007
The Interleague debacle is behind us. Let the real baseball games begin again.

THT Dartboard: June 24, 2007

June 24, 2007
There's a clear break between the top 10 and the rest. Check them all out in this week's dartboard.

THT Daily: Close or Blowout

June 24, 2007
Of yesterday's 15 games, six were decided by just one run and eight were decided by five runs or more.

THT Daily: Junior Comes Home

June 23, 2007
Ken Griffey Jr. returned to Seattle for the first time since forcing a trade to Cincinnati and the Reds came in and wrecked up the place.

THT Daily: Short Seasoners

June 22, 2007
The first few games of short-season A ball are underway as newly signed draft picks start making their way into the professional ranks

THT Daily: Welcome Summer

June 21, 2007
It's the longest day of the year today. Go out and enjoy it.

THT Daily: Almost Over

June 20, 2007
Interleague play enters its final week. Back to real baseball soon.

THT Daily: Managerial Casualty

June 19, 2007
Whoever had Sam Perlozzo as the first manager fired wins the office pool.

THT Daily: AL Resasserts Itself

June 18, 2007
The NL had taken four of the last five days of inter-league play, but the AL reasserted itself yesterday by winning 9 of 14 games.

THT Dartboard: June 17, 2007

June 17, 2007
I don't know what you are talking about, we've been doing these all along.

THT Daily: Happy Father’s Day

June 17, 2007
To all the fathers out there, including my own, and to those who miss their fathers, a good day to all.

THT Daily: Braves Win in Ninth

June 16, 2007
Other than the Braves comeback against C.C. Sabathia in the 9th, it was an unremarkable day of results.

THT Daily: KC takes Missouri crown

June 15, 2007
Kansas City wins the first of two series against the Cardinals, the Twins stage a big ninth-inning rally, and Adam Everett breaks a leg.

THT Daily: NL Takes the Day

June 14, 2007
The National League won its first full day of interleague play, eight to six. Overall, the American League is up, 64-50.

THT Daily: No Hitter

June 13, 2007
Justin Verlander's dominance headlined a night of many fine starting performances, such as Kelvim Escobar's 14 strikeouts in six innings.

THT Daily: Few Games, Lots of Action

June 12, 2007
Barry Bonds hits number 747, Carlos Zambrano does his usual pitch/hit thing, and Raul Ibanez goes nuts.

THT Daily: Here Come the Yanks

June 11, 2007
The New York Yankees are winners of 9 of the last 11 and are almost at .500!

THT Daily: Clemens Takes the Mound

June 10, 2007
Roger Clemens returned to the mound for the Yankees, but Jon Lieber pitched the game of the day and Texas staged a huge comeback over the Brewers.

THT Daily: Interleague Play Returns

June 09, 2007
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the ballpark.

THT Daily: Schilling and the Padres

June 08, 2007
Curt Schilling comes within one out of a no-hitter, and the Padres win a wild one.

THT Daily: Woe to Chicago Third Basemen

June 07, 2007
Joe Crede and Aramis Ramirez both hurt on the same day? The drama continues in Chicago.

THT Daily: D’Oh

June 06, 2007
Our stats feed is being wonky today, so it's a condensed daily.

THT Daily: Feats of Hitting

June 05, 2007
Alfonso Soriano goes 5 for 5 and Mark Ellis hits for the cycle.

THT Daily: ARod and Vlad

June 04, 2007
Two of the best players in the major leagues win games for their teams with ninth-inning home runs.

THT Daily: Yankee Ignominy

June 03, 2007
The Bronx Bombers lose their first baseman and the game, while Roger Clemens' return is delayed.

THT Daily: Dugout Fight

June 02, 2007
Zambrano and Barrett go at it in the Wrigley dugout, while the Indians continue their domination of the Tigers.

THT Daily: Big Apple Woes

June 01, 2007
Giambi is injured, Beltran too, and former Mets closer Armando Benitez is sent to the Marlins after a terrible outing against, um, New York.

THT Daily: Walkoff Walk

May 31, 2007
A four-pitch walk to Torii Hunter sends the Twins home happy with a sweep of the White Sox.

THT Daily: Standings

May 30, 2007
The Pirates are in second place (albeit under .500) and the Yankees are in last. It's a great day.

THT Daily: Damn Red Sox

May 29, 2007
Will no one stop the Big Red Sox Machine?

THT Live: Video Game Baseball

May 28, 2007

THT Daily: Phils Sweep Braves

May 28, 2007
Ryan Howard hits two home runs. Are the Phillies starting to make a move?

THT Daily: Delgado Rebounds

May 27, 2007
The Mets' Carlos Delgado may have finally found his home run stroke, with two dingers against the Marlins yesterday.

THT Daily: Bullpens, Oy!

May 26, 2007
The Dodgers and Cubs compete to see which bullpen can give up the bigger lead.

THT Daily: Finally Braun

May 25, 2007
Brewer fans have been waiting for this.

THT Daily: Royals Gone Wild

May 24, 2007
The Royals have won eight of their last ten.

THT Daily: Angels Increase Lead

May 23, 2007
The Angels have won their last six games and are starting to take over the AL West.

THT Daily: New York Tabloids

May 22, 2007
It's all about Clemens, Giambi and beating the Red Sox.

THT Daily: Crazy 8’s

May 21, 2007
Florida and Washington both stage eighth-inning comebacks, and the American League takes a 16-12 lead over the National.

THT Daily: Interleague Day Two

May 20, 2007
The American League has the early lead, 8 to 5

THT Daily: First Interleague Day

May 19, 2007
It will go on for far too long, but one day of interleague play is kind of fun.

THT Daily: Friday!

May 18, 2007
News, notes and links from around the majors to get you to the weekend.

THT Daily: Look Out Below

May 17, 2007
The Brewers have lost five of their last six games.

THT Daily: Who Is Jesse Litsch?

May 16, 2007
The newest Blue Jay, that's who.

THT Daily: Pitching Gems

May 15, 2007
Maddux, Bergmann, Matsuzaka, Haren and others all pitched wonderful games yesterday. And while you're here, visit the Links to find out just where Bergmann came from.

THT Daily: Coming From Behind

May 14, 2007
The Athletics, Red Sox and Rangers won their games with ninth-inning rallies, overshadowing Fred Lewis' hitting cycle.

THT Daily: Blowouts

May 13, 2007
Only two games were decided by two runs or less yesterday.

THT Daily: Rack Up Those Ks

May 12, 2007
Four pitchers hit double digits in strikeouts on Friday.

Groundballs and home run rates

May 11, 2007
A further look into groundball tendencies and home runs per flyball allowed.

THT Daily: Big Day Out West

May 11, 2007
The Rangers, As and Angels win by a combined 34 runs. Jeff Weaver meanwhile, epically sucks.

THT Daily: Yankees

May 10, 2007
The Yankees are back to .500. I know you probably didn't notice that given how they are never on national TV.

THT Daily: Sac Flies in Chicago

May 09, 2007
The Pirates and Cubs go 15 while Beckett notches another win

THT Daily: Break Up the Brewers!

May 08, 2007
The Milwaukee juggernaut has won eight of its last nine games.

THT Live: Suspensions

May 07, 2007

THT Daily: Clemens Returns.  Again.

May 07, 2007
Have arm, will travel.

THT Daily: Faithless Pitching

May 06, 2007
The Yankees' Wang reestablishes himself with a near-perfect game, but the Cardinals lose their ace for the next three months.

THT Daily: Red Sox gain lead

May 05, 2007
A study in contrasts in the AL East, where Tim Wakefield led a shutout for the Red Sox, but the Yankees lost a slugfest to Seattle.

THT Daily: Yankees Rediscover Winning

May 04, 2007
The Yankees sweep two from the Rangers.

THT Daily: Langerhans’ Head is Spinning

May 03, 2007
Ryan Langerhans has been traded twice in less than week. Barry Bonds count: 743 home runs.

THT Daily: Yankees’ Woes Continue

May 02, 2007
Philip Hughes had a no-hitter working into the seventh. Then, he pulled a hamstring and will be out for a month. That and more in the Links.

THT Daily: Two Complete Games

May 01, 2007
Two in one day: Jeff Suppan and Roy Halladay both pitched complete games yesterday, while the Links go around the majors and touch on the evidence for biometrics, Chris Carpenter's status and a very special walk.

THT Daily: Tragedy

April 30, 2007
On the field, there was an unassisted triple play and the longest game of the year. Off the field, there was a terrible tragedy: the accidental death of St. Louis pitcher Josh Hancock.

THT Daily: Good Weaver, Bad Weaver

April 29, 2007
Both Weavers pitched today. One gave up no runs in nearly six innings, the other gave up 6 runs in only one-third of an inning.

THT Daily: Yet Another Steroids Scandal

April 28, 2007
A former Met clubhouse employee has pleaded guilty to distribution of steroids. Plus, Yankees lose to Red Sox and Dodgers mount comeback against Trevor Hoffman.

THT Daily: Sosa Smacks Two

April 27, 2007
So does Tony Clark. Two fine young pitchers, Zach Greinke and Boof Bonser, throw goose eggs but Phil Hughes doesn't sizzle in his debut. Links up.

THT Daily: Happy Baseball

April 26, 2007
Yesterday was a great day for dramatic baseball with extra inning games, another Bonds home run, pitching duels and a tremendous performance in San Diego. Also, Links to who's closing in Cleveland, and who said what about Curt Schilling.

THT Daily: Not the World Series

April 25, 2007
The Tigers lose a wild one to the Angels on a pitcher error. And Links.

THT Daily: A-Rod and Company

April 24, 2007
A-Rod continues his torrid pace, while Prince Fielder, Paul Konerko and Nick Swisher join him for at least a day. Meanwhile, Gary Sheffield is just misunderstood, and how Torii Hunter just dodged a bullet in an extra long version of the Links.

THT Daily: Four More

April 23, 2007
The Red Sox sweep out the Yankees with four consecutive home runs, the links and more.

THT Daily: Grandslams and Walkoffs

April 22, 2007
We get a couple grandslams and even one that ended the game yesterday.

THT Daily: Yanks Sox Showdown

April 21, 2007
The Yankees and the Red Sox kick off their rivalry in a grad way.

THT Daily: Excitement

April 20, 2007
Another A-Rod Performance? And the Links

THT Daily: Buehrle No-Hits Rangers

April 19, 2007
The White Sox ace hits his stride, but there's bad news in Seattle regarding the Mariners ace, and we go around the blogosphere for reactions to Charlie Manuel, Buehrle and a look at baseball's walking wounded. Links updated.

THT Daily: Battles of the Pens

April 18, 2007
The Padres beat the Cubs in a taut 1-0 nine-inning "game"... between their bullpens.

And injury news and thoughts about defense at SS in the Links.

THT Daily: Patriot’s Day

April 17, 2007
Despite the rain and the cold, Boston hosts a ballgame and a marathon.

THT Links: April Weather

April 16, 2007
The east coast, (and me), suffers through a goodly rain storm

THT Daily: The Hills are Alive

April 15, 2007
Shawn and Rich Hill combined for 14 innings of two-run ball, but the real pitching star of the day was Curt Schilling, who has now pitched 14 consecutive scoreless innings.

THT Links: Postponed

April 09, 2007
Where we celebrate the ridiculousness of baseball in the snow

THT Links: Science Time

April 06, 2007
HGH != Steroids

THT Links: Stats Are Up

April 04, 2007
The 2007 statistical feed is up and running. Go wild folks, go wild.

THT Links: Opening Day

April 02, 2007
It's here

THT Links: Cop Out

March 30, 2007
I can't write right now, I'm too busy writing

THT Links: That Day

March 28, 2007
The links and general philosophy about Spring

THT Links: This Time Next Week

March 26, 2007
One lone week is all that separates us from Opening Day

THT Links: Return of the Pap

March 23, 2007
Next week even my mother comes out with a preview of the 2007 season too.

THT Links: Equinox

March 21, 2007
That's right, it's officially spring

THT Links: News

March 19, 2007
Now with eight times more fluff!

THT Links: Hooray Sports

March 16, 2007
Happy St. Paddy's Day Eve!

THT Links: Go Quakers Go

March 14, 2007
27 hours awake with just one hour of sleep. Warning: May cuntane speling airers.

Luck, Leaps and Lapses

March 01, 2007
Following up on J.J. Putz and other pitchers who in 2006 deviated from their career ERAs

THT Links: Bon Voyage

February 28, 2007
I say goodbye for two weeks

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