Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Prospect Watch: Joe Smith

Joe Smith <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />  As of now, his story has been sort of a mystery, being very hard to find. What we know from his high school days is that he had shoulder surgery … Continue reading

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Billy Wagner Stats Review Re-Looked

A while ago i determined that since Billy Wagners K/9 was 11.70 he had a KAVG of .433 that meant he had the probabilyt of 83% of getting at least one strikeout per game based upon binomial probabilty.   Now … Continue reading

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Gavin Floyd, Funny Numbers, and 213 Miles From Shea News

Gavin Floyd, now on the Chicago White Sox, has a mild strain on his right ankle from an intra squad game today. Its minor and he'll be out a matter of days. In the first edition of funny numbers, i … Continue reading

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Pavano, B Abreu, Manny

As reported a few days ago, Pavano got hit in the foot by a linedrive. Today he continued to go through a battery of tests to see if he is ok to play. Abreu on the Yanks got injured today. … Continue reading

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Kinsler, Giant Idol, Mets and the Media

The Rangers are really trying to lock up a youth movement. Although terms of the contract that is being negotiated are unknown, it is known that the Rangers do want to lock up Kinsler to a long term deal as … Continue reading

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Batista, Young

Miguel Batista is working on his first year on his three year contract. But apparently he has another talent as well. Miguel Batista is now working on his third novel, pretty nifty. Micheal Young, All Star MVP (since Trevor Hoffman … Continue reading

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The Number 23

Yesterday I saw the Number 23, so I thought i would do a series about the number 23 in baseball. Now in the movie they contort numbers in really strange ways in order to make the number 23, so i … Continue reading

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2006 Look Back: Spring Training Sporting News

So in the first installment of looking back to this time last year, lets looking at the 2006 Spring Training Guide from Sporting News. As an overall reaction, they got somethings right, and others very wrong. Here are some outstanding … Continue reading

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Marlins VS Mets

So here is that Marlin VS Met review I said I would do for the past two weeks: <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />  Hanley Ramirez 8.9 (Reyes 9.6) Dan Uggla 8.0 (Valetin 7.7) Miguel Cabrera 9.6 (Wright … Continue reading

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Pedro, Rivera, Johnson, Val Majewski

All From the Baltimore Sun Pedro will find out somet time next week when he will be allowed to start throwing again for the next step in his recovery from surgery. Rivera, who had muscle problems last year near his … Continue reading

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