After last night’s game, in which he went 1-4 with a walk, Nick Swisher has batted in the two spot in the lineup in 18 games. That matches his season high of 18 games in the number six spot in the lineup. Let’s compare his numbers in these two spots–obviously small sample sizes–and see if [...]
I find this fascinating. American League teams have scored just 4.53 runs per game in 2010, which is the lowest level that we’ve seen since 1992. This graph shows the ebb and flow of AL offense over two decades:
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From 1996-2000, AL teams scored on [...]
When we last looked at Alex Rodriguez‘s declining power numbers, we came to the rather obvious conclusion that his paltry 8.3% HR/FB rate would soon escalate. Alex’s five home runs since that point in time have indeed bumped his rate up, but it’s only sitting at 12.1%, still [...]
Brett Gardner had X-Rays done on his thumb before yesterday’s game, after saying it didn’t feel quite as well as he thought it did. He ended up pinch-running during the game after DH Jorge Posada drew a one out walk in the 8th. That appears to tell us that Gardner’s alright, but let’s be pessimistic [...]
The Orioles had jumped out to a 2-0 lead against CC Sabathia in the bottom of the 3rd inning of last night’s contest, and though it seemed highly unlikely that that would end up being the final score, I was still a bit frustrated to see Sabathia losing to [...]
Mark Fiensand spoke to (an unnamed) Yankee official regarding the recent rumors about them being involved in the Cliff Lee sweepstakes during the upcoming trade deadline. The official expressed in no uncertain terms that there’s nothing to the story. Here’s the report from Mark:
“There is no urgency [...]
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