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Tag Archives: Baltimore Orioles
Melvin Mora Remembered
MIKE SILVA: How often do late season call-ups make a huge impact on a team in the postseason? Some names that come up off the top of my head are Shane Spencer with the Yankees in 1998, K-Rod in Anaheim in 2002, and Francisco Cabrera with the Braves in 1992. The Mets had two such players under Bobby Valentine: Melvin Mora and Timo Perez.
CHRIS PUMMER: Melvin Mora’s career batting line after his 30th birthday: .281/.354/.441 in more than 5,000 plate appearances. That’s a pretty good career, even before you consider that he was used as a utility player until he was 33. If he’d posted the same numbers before 30 with the same number of plate appearances, he’d have finished with 3,006 hits. Continue reading
Expanded MLB Playoffs
CHRIS PUMMER: The dollars make sense for everyone, and really, so does this expansion.
HOWARD MEGDAL: My concerns are two-fold about the potential for expanding baseball playoffs: diluting playoff baseball, and potentially shortening the regular season. Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Anaheim Angels, Baltimore Orioles, baseball, Boston Red Sox, Bud Selig, Butt Selig, expansion, Florida Marlins, MLB, New York Yankees, playoffs, postseason, profit, Toronto Blue Jays, Wild Card
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Perpetual Post AL East Preview
STEPHON JOHNSON: While I tire of the “American League is better than the National League” talk, there’s no denying how good the American League East is.
EMMA SPAN: The 2010 AL East race in a nutshell: Continue reading
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Tagged 2010, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, MLB, New York Yankees, Predictions, Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays, World Series
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Baseball Winter Meetings Reaction: Day 3
Perpetual Post authors analyze and discuss the rumors and transactions from the MLB Winter Meetings. Continue reading
Posted in News & Politics
Tagged Adrian Beltre, Andy Pettitte, Baltimore Orioles, Bengie Molina, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Lyon, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Chone Figgins, Chris Ray, Corey Patterson, Curtis Granderon, Dave Duncan, Dayton Moore, Dayton Moore is an idiot, Ed Wade, Ed Wade sucks, Frank McCourt's wife, Hideki Matsui, Houston Astros, Jack Morris, Jason Kendall, Jeff Suppan, Joel Piniero, Johnny Damon, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Millwood, LA Angels of Anaheim of California of USA of Earth, LA Dodgers, LaTroy Hawkins, Mark Lowell, Mark Teahen, Matt Lindstrom, Miguel Olivo, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philladelphia Phillies, Placido Polanco, Randy Wolf, Rich Harden, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, Yankees
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