Monday, January 24, 2011

I am worried that this means that Gerry

Well, he WAS going to the HOF before this, but I hope this last award will make him want to return instead of going out on top.One of these days, Roy is FINALLY gonna win wait and see.And yes, he is my favorite player, and yes, I know replica IWC 3714-02 watch this wasn't his year.I have already compared Roger and Roy's stats as well as Randy Johnson's comparable stats .The results of the MVN voting for the NL Most Valuable Rookie are available.Click here to read.(Sorry, link no longer works and I no longer remember who won…)The Astros have only had one ROY Jeff Bagwell in 1991.Since the ROY was first awarded in 1947:Dodgers have 16Cincy has 7ATL and St.

Louis have 6 eachGiants have 5Cubs and Mets have 4 eachPhillies have 3Montreal and Padres have 2 eachHou, Colorado and Fla have 1 eachGerry Hunsicker has suddenly resigned as Astros GM.He will be kept on staff as a “special advisor.” Tim Purpura, asst GM in charge of player development has been named as new GM.Gerry has done an replica IWC 3714-01 watch excellent job over the past 9 years, and I am absolutely stunned that he is leaving.This was, to put it mildly, sudden and unexpected.I am very worried about what this means with respect to signing Carlos.I am worried that this means that we won't sign our core young players to good deals.

I am worried that this means that Gerry and Drayton had a strong falling out and the “special advisor” thing is hush money.So I have decided that it is wiser to not hope for the best next year and get used to the idea that we will have to re-build without Carlos.(I just hope we don't resign Kent so we will at least have some of our own players to cheer for.) The local media aren't gonna say anything except the party line, so we'll have to guess replica IWC 5444-02 watch what went down by seeing who Purpura does or does not sign.As a side note, I will say that both Gerry and Purpura are well thought of by the stat community.UPDATE 11 2 I was wrong about the local columnists toeing the party line.

So we have NO major league OF waiting in A

but he sure is doing well in 208 AB, he has a 1055 OPS and a 401 OBP.I don't have any information about their fielding, but Todd Self and Luke Scott look like they might could be something.They probably won't get much of a chance because of the age discrimination problems it's incredibly hard to get promoted to the majors if you're over like replica IWC 3714-38 watch.Why they prefer some guy who is already there who sucks instead of taking a chance on someone “too old” who doesn't, I don't know… And I wish I knew exactly why a certain player gets “the next big thing” label when other guys look better…But this is it.IT.

So we have NO major league OF waiting in A and who knows if the AA guys could make it.This means either we have to sign some FA to be a 1 year guy while waiting for Lance to be ready, or go with some guy from AA, and if we do, just replica IWC 5442-02 watch forget resigning Carlos.Not that anyone except Peter Gammons thinks we have any chance of doing it…..Oh, forget Alfaro he just signed with the Blue Jays.They can DH him and his bad glove won't matter….

Roger Clemens won his 7th Cy Young award today with 23 of 34 first place votes.Although Randy Johnson had better stats in every category except wins, he came in second because BBWAA demand a lot of wins with few losses, preferably on a winning or pennant contending team.Roger was 18-4 and Randy was 14-12.Roy Oswalt replica IWC 5444-01 watch was third he was the only 20 game winner in the NL this year, but his ERA was 3.49 and Roger's was 2.98.Roger has now won a Cy Young in both leagues and is the oldest player to win one.

Monday, January 17, 2011

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College football fans get ready because one of the nation’s most historic college football polls is in the process of retrospectively electing national champions from the years 1993 2008.All the debate and?controversy from those college football? TechnoMarine Apnea Sport AQ01Watch seasons is about to return, and the College Football Researchers Association?is going to settle the score once and for all.The reason?for this project is .The College Football Researchers Association poll was originally founded in 1982 and was in existence until 1992.

They not only?published a?current poll during that time period but also retrospectively elected national champions from the years of 1869 1981.However, after the 1992 season, the association ceased operations and did not re emerge until last fall.As a result, there?are?a series of years (1993 2008)?for which?the organization?never elected a champion.Now, the CFRA is in the process of?voting on national champions?from each of these TechnoMarine Apnea Sport AQ01 seasons.Each champ will be announced on?the organization’s?website ( cfrapoll ) starting on December 26th.From then until the title game, a different?national champion?will be?crowned?each day.For those of you who are not familiar with the CFRA, let me provide you with a brief history: The College Football Researchers Association was originally founded by the late Anthony Cusher of Reeder, North Dakota in 1982.

It was an organization modeled after the Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) consisting of college football fans and writers dedicated to researching and analyzing the history of the game.They published their results in a monthly bulletin Apnea Sport AQ01 Watch produced by Robert Kirlin of Spokane, Washington until after the ’92 season when the association ceased operations and several successor organizations, operating under different names, were created.

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By trading for former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke, the Brewers are now at a bare minimum will be a harder out for the Cardinals with Greinke on the Bump and at the worst, could be a season long nuisance that everyone expects to fold, but just goes ahead and wins the division.Sound familiar?The only problem with this Tissot T22.1.466.81 WoMen's watch Reds 2.0 theory is the big black cloud that's going to sink this promising move before it gets a chance to really blossom into something for the Brewers.And he goes by the name of Prince of Fielder.Buried in all the Pujols hand wringing is the fact that the Brewers are in the exact same position as the Cardinals are with their All Star first baseman.

Albeit, unlike the Cards, the Brewers aren't under any impression that they'll get a hometown discount and are holding out for as long as they can before dealing Fielder for a crop of prospects.Unfortunately, every team in MLB knows that Fielder needs to get moved.And the GM's of the teams that can afford Fielder's next contract are Tissot T22.1.466.81 watch done shopping for the time being, pretty much forcing the Brewers to go into 2011 with the Fielder Situation' hanging over every inch of momentum the team garners.A fast start? Could be killed by a trade.A Sluggish April? The Fielder price gets lower and lower.

It's an untenable situation for the Brewers.But until resolution (a trade) is made or a firm decision to keep Fielder for a one off run and let him walk for the compensatory picks they'll recieve well, the Brewers aren't going to be doing much with Greinke other than replica Tissot T22.1.466.81 annoying the Reds and Cards by being better than they were in 2010.Long story short It's a good trade and a great fit for the right handed ace.But with Prince Fielder muddying the waters in Milwaukee, this move won't be impactful for the Cardinals season as some would have you believe.Read the full original article…

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This video should get you in the mood as the 2011 WJC approaches, the USA has a good chance to make more memories like this.Yesterday the USA and RPI played in an exhibition game yesterday that was won by RPI 4 3, the game went to a 12 round shootout that was won by the RPI Engineers.Here is the video to the 12 round shootout.Here is a link to the Post game interviews.Read the full original article…Ebel 9240L70.6360 watch How cute.After getting a little taste of glory a couple of seasons back, the Milwaukee Brewers have decided to try and pull up a chair to the grown folk table atop the NL Central division.