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Friday, May 16, 2008

Ancillary Costs to Long Term Deals

Posted by Matthew Carruth
We have just recently seen Scott Kazmir and Ryan Braun ink long term deals buying out arbitration and some free agency years and this is not surprising to us as it has become the de facto thing for front offices to do with their young talent. But is it a good thing for both sides and is there a tipping point involved when it comes to what is going to be left available via free agency down the road?

What Losing is Like

Posted by Matthew Carruth
Jeff Sullivan tries to explain what it's like for him to follow one the baseball's worst teams, both on and off the field.

Tracing a Rumor

Posted by Matthew Carruth
Jay from Let's Go Tribe tries to make a blunt statement about the persisting Aaron Laffey trade rumors. They're not true.

Lance Berkman Running Wild

Posted by Matthew Carruth
More from Dave Cameron as this time he points out that Lance Berkman has already tied his 2007 total for stolen bases and is on pace to triple his previous career high.

The New Mussina

Posted by Matthew Carruth
Dave Cameron chimes in on how Mike Mussina has been able to take his diminished stuff and maintain a level of success so far this season.

Volq-swagen

Posted by Brandon Isleib
If by some quirk of fate Edinson Volquez wins an ERA title, he will end the longest team drought for ERA titles, as the last Reds leader was Ed Heusser in 1944. Other than the Cubs' last leader being in 1945, every team has had one since the '60s save for the Brewers, Rockies, and Rays, who don't have any yet.
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