The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Judge recounts 'nightmarish' last moments of Paul Phillips' life in emotional finale to 2-year-old case
John's Labour blog (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
It appears that the SWP and SPEW dominated “ disunited Left ” are up to their usual tricks of “ Rule or Ruin ”. Unusually they are working together on trying to wreak the North East Shop Stewards Network ( NESSN). This is being led by their local full time paid staff ( bureaucrats'). Their reasons for this are essentially sectarian and their methods completely divisive and destructive....
Walter's Walk (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
So I realize I'm turning into Paul Phillips when my blog just becomes, "hey, check out this great Glenn Greenwald piece," but I still look better in shorts at least. Check out this great Glenn Greenwald piece: Rule-of-law extremism engulfs primitive Eastern Europe I fancy myself a pragmatist, but I always thought there was something icky with the notion of "moving forward," but...
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Next up in our Offseason Outlook series, the Rockies. Their likely commitments for 2010: C - Chris Iannetta - $415K+ C - Paul Phillips - $415K 1B - Todd Helton - $16.6MM 2B - Clint Barmes - $1.625MM+ SS - Troy Tulowitzki - $3.5MM 3B - Ian Stewart - $404K IF - Omar Quintanilla - $408K LF - Carlos Gonzalez - $403K CF - Dexter Fowler - $401K RF - Brad Hawpe - $7.5MM OF - Ryan Spilborghs - $415K+ OF -...
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
More photos » by Ed Andrieski - AP Chris Iannetta stares at how far away his backup is. It's that far away. Browse more photos » Rockies kick tires on catcher Schneider; Contreras could head to Japan | All Things Rockies Unless Torrealba returns to the Rockies , it's hard to say that Chris Iannetta won't be the starting catcher next season. Paul Phillips ? Brian Schneider ? Nice backups....
Purple Row (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Browse more photos » Phillips is in the fold - The Denver Post The Rox signed Paul Phillips to a hefty $13,000/month contract yesterday, which gives the Rockies a contingency plan in the event that Yorvit Torrealba is lost to free agency and Michael McKenry doesn't become superman in Spring Training (which I have a good feeling he won't do, although...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba still might return to the Rockies, but if he doesn't the team has a backup plan. Colorado signed Paul Phillips to a minor-league contract Friday.
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The Rockies signed catcher Paul Phillips to a minor league deal today, according to Troy Renck of the Denver Post. Phillips will make $450K if he's on the big league roster. Last year, he posted an .818 OPS in 54 major league plate appearances. Phillips has a .702 OPS in nearly 2800 minor league plate appearances, This doesn't necessarily mean that the Rockies won't bring back free agent Yorvit Torrealba,...
Fake Teams (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Just an FYI for those of you who want the chance to watch an AFL game, check out the MLB network on Saturday night at 8:00 for the annual Rising Stars game. The best prospects in the AFL will be showcasing their talents including Stephen Strasburg who will start the game, Starlin Castro, Yonder Alonso , and Dustin Ackley among many others. There were lots of runs scored in Thursday's action in the...
Seamheads (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
If anyone is thinking that with the World Series behind us and most free agency chatter not really in the news 24/7 yet there might be a break from baseball. Never fear, baseball-holics. In fact, there are a plethora of interesting developments for Independent Baseball fans emerging already in the fall and winter leagues. It is very impressive to see that at least five Indy pitchers, four of them...
DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
As previously, noted the Rays have 4 pitchers throwing for the Phoenix team in the Arizona Fall League, along with middle infielder Shawn O'Malley and catcher Nevin Ashley . Here is a stats update through Tuesday's game. Please keep in mind this is an extreme hitter's league and these are extremely small sample sizes. Hitters: AVG OBP SLG OPS AB League Average 0.284 0.363 0.444 0.807 Shawn O'Malley...
Six Sentences (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
by Paul Phillips I have made a mess of both my personal and professional lives; my wife and children have recently left me in disgrace, I am on the brink of being fired from my high-paying job and my financial situation is far from impressive. Due to these circumstances, I have the most important meeting of my life this morning. I slipped into my Bespoke shirt and most expensive Giorgio Fiorelli suit....
iCelebZ.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Rock group Puddle of Mudd are releasing their fourth studio album, "Volume 4: Songs in the Key of Love & Hate," this December. The set follows the phenomenal success of their third LP, "Famous," in 2007. "Volume 4" was recorded in Vancouver and Los Angeles. The group - singer/guitarist Wes Scantlin, bassist Douglas Ardito, drummer Ryan Yerdon, and guitarist Paul Phillips...
The Mouse Trap (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
There is an interesting must watch Video of Paul Phillips discussing dopamine based learning and I have embedded the video below. Please do have a look. Original video with some other relevant information can be found here. Paul discusses the dopamine surge at the Unconditioned Stimulus/reward (US) before the training being replaced by a dopamine [...] Rating: 0.0/ 10 (0 votes cast) Related posts:...
DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Paul Phillips time in the sun. He topped out at 92, here's the movement graph: via www.brooksbaseball.net Looks like some four and two seam action, a slider, and some curves. Too small of a sample size to say much. --- Stephen Strasburg started today and gave up three home runs. This is a hitters' league, so whatever. --- Former Rays Joshua Butler ( Gabe Gross ) and Travis Schlichting ( Josh Paul )...
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