Twinkie Town (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Howard Sinker Fixes the Twins Check out Howard's blog from this morning where he names a trio of free agent additions that would help the Twins be a better team without totally busting the bank. 2B: Felipe Lopez 3B: Pedro Feliz SP: Ben Sheets
Beyond the Boxscore (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
These charts tells me the Royals are now in the Luis Rodriguez sweepstakes. Click to enlarge Full data after the jump. Second basemen AGE TYPE CLUB OPTION WAR UZR/150 wOBA ISO PA Felipe Lopez 30 B 4.6 7.6 0.356 0.118 680 Placido Polanco 34 A 3.1 11 0.321 0.112 676 Juan Uribe 31 2.9 16.4 0.351 0.206 432 Orlando Hudson 32 A 2.9 -3.7 0.342 0.134 631 Craig Counsell 39 2.8 18 0.336 0.124 459 Adam Kennedy...
The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
MLB announced the winners of the Gold Gloves for the National League Wednesday, a day after they picked the American League list. You can read our breakdown by the numbers for the AL here . Again, we'll take a look at the NL squad by looking at the numbers. Based on simple defensive statistical metrics, who should have won the award compared to who actually won the award. For full disclosure, different...
Stan Musial's Stance (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Straight from MLB , here are the players acknowledged as the best defenders in the NL in 2009: 1B - Adrian Gonzalez (SD) 2B - Orlando Hudson (LA) 3B - Ryan Zimmerman (WASH) SS - Jimmy Rollins (PHI) C - Yadier Molina (STL) OF - Shane Victorino (PHI) OF - Michael Bourn (HOU) OF - Matt Kemp (LA) P - Adam Wainwright (STL) Congratulations to Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright for winning this season. For...
SimonOnSports (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Blogging the Offseason is a 30 team series in which I ask a blogging representative from each MLB team a series of ten questions about their desires and thoughts surrounding the offseason. Check out all of them here. Today's team NL is the Milwaukee Brewers and our guest is Andrew from The Grand National Champions . 1. You've been a proponent in the past of trading Prince Fielder, do you still try...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Here are the rankings via AOL Fanhouse : Players with * have 2010 options in current contract Type A free agents (with former team): Jason Bay, OF, Boston Rafael Betancourt, RP, Colorado* Orlando Cabrera, IF, Minnesota Johnny Damon, OF, Yankees Octavio Dotel, RP, White Sox Jermaine Dye, OF, White Sox* Chone Figgins, IF, Angels Mike Gonzalez, RP, Atlanta John Grabow, RP, Cubs Kevin Gregg, RP, Cubs LaTroy...
William F. Yurasko (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Nats pass on Kearns' option - nationals.com RF Austin Kearns' Washington career appears to be over. THe Nationals declined to pick up the 2010 option on his contract, buying him out for $1 million instead of paying him to play for $10 million. It is obviously the right decisions because Kearns can no longer hit. Kearns arrived with Felipe Lopez in a 2006 trade with the Cincinnati Reds for relievers...
Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
More photos » by Lori Shepler - AP Browse more photos » In early 2007, when then-DC GM Jim Bowden signed right fielder Austin Kearns to a 3-year/$17.5 million dollar deal with a $10 million dollar club option for a fourth year or a $1 million dollar buyout, Kearns told Washington Post writer Barry Svrluga , as quoted in an 2/2/07 article entitled, "Kearns to Have an Extended Stay With...
Brew Crew Ball (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Elias rankings are out and #Brewers' Felipe Lopez indeed slipped to Type B. Tweet from mlb.com's Adam McCalvy . Cameron, Kendall, Looper, and Weathers all also qualify as Type B free agents.
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
More photos » by Matt York - AP Felipe Lopez only got in a half season in the NL West, but was he good enough to be the best 2B in the division in 2009? Browse more photos » Introduction Before getting to the second base rankings, I thought I would touch on a peripheral discussion on the accuracy of WAR. It is important to understand that even the WAR found at Fangraphs isn't absolute....
Brew Crew Ball (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
You know, even that's a stretch. However, there are two bits of MLB news that could affect how the 2010 Brewers shape up. Besides, on a slow day like today, what more do you want? Breaking out of San Francisco: Item 1: Would-be free-agent Freddy Sanchez re-signs with the Giants (2 years/$12 million). There are only a handful of productive second-basemen on the FA market, so it's a big deal when a 3-time...
Brew Crew Ball (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
More photos » by Morry Gash - AP Can Rickie Weeks bounce back and have a strong 2010? Browse more photos » Earlier this week, ACTA Sports sent me a preview of the hitter projections from 2010's Bill James Handbook . Obviously, it's still really early, but I found some of the projections interesting, so I thought I'd pass them along to you. Let's start with your likely leadoff hitter for...
AZ Snakepit (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
More photos » by Ross D. Franklin - AP Mark Reynolds vs. Brad Lidge on July 28. And boom goes the dynamite thermonuclear device (large megaton variety). Browse more photos » It's time to start the process of handing our the AZ SnakePit end-of-season awards. It may not be a year which will live long in fan memory - to be honest, it's probably one we would like to forget, sooner rather than...
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Looking for free agent bats that can crush lefties? Among those with 100 plate appearances against southpaws this year, here are your best bets, ranked by OBP: Nick Johnson - .440 Mike Cameron - .420 Matt Holliday - .405 Jason Bay - .402 Marco Scutaro - .389 Jermaine Dye - .387 Adrian Beltre - .384 Gabe Kapler - .379 Felipe Lopez - .379 Additonally, Mark DeRosa, Bengie Molina, Gabe Kapler, and Jason...
cathie1p9gc | 10/19/2009
MILWAUKEE – Jimmy Rollins hit his 21st home run of the season, Ryan Howard tied Prince Fielder for the major league RBI lead and the Philadelphia Phillies took another step toward clinching the NL East title with a 6-5 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Ryan Madson got four outs for his ninth save as a struggling bullpen finally came through for the Phillies, who cut their magic number
The 3 latest articles published by users on Felipe Lopez :
cathie1p9gc | 10/19/2009
MILWAUKEE – Jimmy Rollins hit his 21st home run of the season, Ryan Howard tied Prince Fielder for the major league RBI lead and the Philadelphia Phillies took another step toward clinching the NL East title with a 6-5 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Ryan Madson got four outs for his ninth save as a struggling bullpen finally came through for the Phillies, who cut their magic number to...
bray7l37m | 10/18/2009
Download Meet Joe Black in DVD, DivX, PDA quality! Genres: Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance Countries: USA Actors: Pitt, Brad Joe Black Hopkins, Anthony William Parrish Forlani, Claire Susan Parrish Weber, Jake Drew Harden, Marcia Gay Allison Tambor, Jeffrey Quince Howard, David S. Eddie Sloane Kelly-Miller, Lois Jamaican Woman St. John, Jahnni Jamaican Woman's Daughter Clarke, Richard Butler Burke,...
almedav14ql | 10/09/2009
Buy Cialis Super Active without prescription - Click Here! >>> Cialis Super Active is a new and unique formulation of a well known medicine for treatment of ED. It starts acting faster and the effect lasts upto 50 hours. Buy Cialis Super Active online without prescription in Professional Pharmacy Store! Free Shipping - No Extra Fees! Safe and secured 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Superior quality at...
Videos