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International Articles


Following are the one hundred most recent articles for the category International .

05/25/2013: Closer watch

by Karl de Vries

05/25/2013: Joey Votto’s bid for history

by Chris Jaffe

05/24/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/24/2013: Roster Doctor (er, consultant) is in

by Jonah Birenbaum

05/24/2013: Rick Anderson and pitching to contact

by Scott Strandberg

05/24/2013: 10th anniversary: Curt Schilling vs QuesTec camera

by Chris Jaffe

05/24/2013: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 8, Vol. III

by Karl de Vries

05/23/2013: It is inexcusable to release Jon Rauch

by Pat Andriola

05/23/2013: The daily grind: 5-23-13

by Brad Johnson

05/23/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/23/2013: Strength of schedule: Adjusting pitcher values

by Moe Koltun

05/23/2013: Visualization: Handedness through history

by Dan Lependorf

05/23/2013: The Roto Grotto: targeted z-scores

by Scott Spratt

05/23/2013: Defense and RBI: Opportunity, uncertainty, and the problem with regression

by Matt Hunter

05/22/2013: The daily grind: 5-22-13

by Brad Johnson

05/22/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/22/2013: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 8, Vol. II

by Jack Weiland

05/22/2013: The hardest thing

by Derek Ambrosino

05/22/2013: 20th anniversary: Blue Jays mascot ejected

by Chris Jaffe

05/22/2013: Currently historic: A plethora of new stuff

by Jason Linden

05/22/2013: BOB:  Owners’ meeting update

by Brian Borawski

05/21/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/21/2013: The daily grind: 5-21-13

by Brad Johnson

05/21/2013: 50th anniversary: Jim Maloney: a star is born

by Chris Jaffe

05/21/2013: Diamonds in the rough: starting pitchers

by Noah Woodward

05/21/2013: Profar could be on a Cingrani-esque schedule

by Jeff Moore

05/21/2013: Is 5/125 the new 5/55?

by Greg Simons

05/21/2013: The Verdict: keep your trade secrets to yourself

by Michael Stein

05/21/2013: THT Awards

by John Barten

05/20/2013: The daily grind: 5-20-13

by Brad Johnson

05/20/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/20/2013: The Hot Seat

by Scott Strandberg

05/20/2013: AL Central: state of the division

by Chris Jaffe

05/20/2013: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 8, Vol. 1

by Karl de Vries

05/20/2013: Louisville slugging in 2013

by Frank Jackson

05/20/2013: 5,000 days since Eric Milton’s no-hitter

by Chris Jaffe

05/17/2013: The daily grind: 5-17-13

by Brad Johnson

05/17/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/17/2013: Gems without whiffs

by James Gentile

05/17/2013: 40th anniversary: Bobby Valentine breaks his leg

by Chris Jaffe

05/17/2013: Strength of schedule: Adjusting hitter values

by Moe Koltun

05/17/2013: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 7, Vol. III

by Jack Weiland

05/17/2013: Card Corner: 1973 Topps: Mike Andrews

by Bruce Markusen

05/16/2013: Dear Jonathan Sanchez: Do you mind if we ‘Oliver Perez’ you?

by Pat Andriola

05/16/2013: The daily grind: 5-16-13

by Brad Johnson

05/16/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/16/2013: How Scott Kazmir got his groove back

by Kyle Boddy

05/16/2013: Three more for eternity

by Don Malcolm

05/16/2013: Not exactly definitive

by Don Malcolm

05/16/2013: The all-decade team: the ‘40s

by Richard Barbieri

05/16/2013: Of Uggs and Uggla

by Derek Ambrosino

05/15/2013: The daily grind: 5-15-13

by Brad Johnson

05/15/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/15/2013: Running hot and cold

by Shane Tourtellotte

05/15/2013: The Phillies should retool but not reboot

by Brad Johnson

05/15/2013: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 7, Vol. II

by Karl de Vries

05/15/2013: Currently historic: 300 strikeouts?

by Jason Linden

05/15/2013: Mike Moustakas’ hole

by Noah Woodward

05/15/2013: BOB: How bad is the Marlins’ attendance?

by Brian Borawski

05/14/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/14/2013: The daily grind: 5-14-13

by Brad Johnson

05/14/2013: How much do hot/cold starts matter?

by Greg Simons

05/14/2013: 25th anniversary: The Jose Oquendo Game

by Chris Jaffe

05/14/2013: Jonathan Schoop and the value of role players

by Jeff Moore

05/14/2013: THT Awards

by John Barten

05/13/2013: The daily grind: 5-13-13

by Brad Johnson

05/13/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/13/2013: 30th anniversary: Reggie’s 2,000th K

by Chris Jaffe

05/13/2013: NL Central division update: May edition

by Jason Linden

05/13/2013: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 7, Vol. I

by Jack Weiland

05/13/2013: Last remaining teammates

by Chris Jaffe

05/13/2013: The Hot Seat

by Scott Strandberg

05/12/2013: The curious case of Vernon Wells

by Matt Filippi

05/12/2013: 60th anniversary: Whitey Ford’s near no-hitter

by Chris Jaffe

05/10/2013: The daily grind: 5-10-13

by Brad Johnson

05/10/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/10/2013: 15,000 days since facial hair returns to baseball

by Chris Jaffe

05/10/2013: Cooperstown Confidential: What really happened with Fritz Ostermueller and Jackie Robinson

by Bruce Markusen

05/10/2013: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 6, Vol. III

by Karl de Vries

05/10/2013: Still life, after all

by Azure Texan

05/09/2013: Oh Dusty

by Pat Andriola

05/09/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/09/2013: 40th anniversary: back-to-back first homers

by Chris Jaffe

05/09/2013: The Roto Grotto: rates versus opportunities

by Scott Spratt

05/09/2013: Swing rates: the John Farrell effect

by Moe Koltun

05/09/2013: Winning, TWTW, and the purpose of baseball

by Matt Hunter

05/08/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/08/2013: The daily grind: 5-8-13

by Brad Johnson

05/08/2013: Fantasy Waiver Wire: Week 6, Vol. II

by Jack Weiland

05/08/2013: What nobody is talking about

by Greg Simons

05/08/2013: Currently historic: A truly rare achievement

by Jason Linden

05/08/2013: Craig Anderson’s greatest day

by Frank Jackson

05/08/2013: 40th anniversary: Stargell hits one out of Dodger Stadium

by Chris Jaffe

05/08/2013: BOB:  Stadium updates

by Brian Borawski

05/07/2013: And That Happened

by Craig Calcaterra

05/07/2013: The daily grind: 5-7-13

by Brad Johnson

05/07/2013: Josh Donaldson and the myth of the ‘New Moneyball’

by Pat Andriola

05/07/2013: Fun with minor league leader boards

by Jeff Moore

05/07/2013: 90th anniversary: Casey Stengel goes bonkers

by Chris Jaffe

05/07/2013: THT Awards

by John Barten

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November 25, 2008

Pirates sign Rinku and Dinesh

Don't know who Rinku and Dinesh are? They're the latest international sensations, a couple of Indian brothers who had never played baseball until six months ago. And now they are members of the Pirates' organization. Read the entire story at Walkoff Walk and Big League Stew.
Posted by: Dave Studeman


July 03, 2008

International signings

For those of you following the international signing season, Kiley McDaniel has the scoop.
Posted by: Dave Studeman


June 26, 2008

International signing period

Saber Scouting has the scoop on the international signing period, which starts in a week.
Posted by: Dave Studeman


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