Over the Monster (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
More photos » by Charles Krupa - AP about 1 month ago: Boston Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay speaks to the media while his daughter Addison shields her eye from the bright lights at Fenway Park Boston, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009. The Red Sox host the Los Angeles Angels in Game 3 of the American League division baseball series on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Browse more photos » Jason Bay...
Fake Teams (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
More photos » by Darren Hauck - AP about 1 month ago: Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun hits a walk off two run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies in the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, in Milwaukee. Brewers won 7-5. (AP Photo/Darren Hauck) Browse more photos » With the 6th pick in round 1 of the Fake Teams mixed league mock draft, I pick the...
Beyond the Boxscore (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
I created UZR projections for the 2010 season and the values are available on a Google Documents Spreadsheet . I got 4 years worth of UZR numbers from Fangraphs. Then I did a 5-4-3-2 yearly weighting regressed to 125 games with a -0.7UZR aging factor ( article where the math is explained ). I selected for the worksheet any players that played in at least 63 games at the position over the last 4 years....
Brew Crew Ball (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Ryan Braun: once again a Silver Slugger Per Tom H.: "Braun batted .320 with 32 home runs and 114 RBI, and led the NL with 203 hits. He is the first Brewers player to win consecutive Silver Slugger Awards since Paul Molitor, who claimed the honor as DH in the American League in 1987-'88....Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder, who won the award in 2007, again bowed to St. Louis' Albert Pujols despite...
Right Field Bleachers (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Ryan Braun won his second straight Silver Slugger award, putting him with the likes of Molitor and Cooper for Brewers who have won the award in consecutive years. Congrats Brauny! This story about a guy who worked for Lambeau for 22 years getting fired probably because of something he did or didn’t say to Mike McCarthy [...]
Macho Row (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Utley hitting his second home run in game five of the 2009 World Series. AP Photo Utley wins fourth consecutive Silver Slugger at second base A day after Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino were awarded Gold Gloves , an award many felt Chase Utley had deserved, Utley became the only Phillies player to win a Silver Slugger award, announced by Major League Baseball Thursday evening. For Utley this is his...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Both Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira took home Silver Slugger award honors today for the respective positions. Here's the full list of winners from both leagues: AMERICAN LEAGUE C - Joe Mauer MIN 1B - Mark Teixeira NYY 2B - Aaron Hill TOR 3B - Evan Longoria TB SS - Derek Jeter NYY OF - Torii Hunter LAA OF - Ichiro Suzuki SEA OF - Jason Bay BOS DH - Adam Lind TOR NATIONAL LEAGUE C - Brian McCann ATL 1B...
Bluebird Banter (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
The Silver Slugger awards were given out today and we had two winners. Aaron Hill won for best offensive second baseman and Adam Lind won for best DH. Both are very deserving. Congratulations both of you. The whole list of winners: POS PLAYER HR RBI AVG 1B M. Teixeira, Yankees 39 122 .292 2B Aaron Hill, Blue Jays 36 108 .286 3B Evan Longoria , Rays 33 113 .281 SS Derek Jeter , Yankees 18 66 .334 OF...
FishStripes (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
And the final SB Nation baseball awards was released, this one being the NL MVP. Rk Player Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Pts 1 Albert Pujols St. Louis Cardinals 31 - - - - - - - - - 434 2 Hanley Ramirez Florida Marlins - 6 8 11 2 1 2 - - - 220 3 Chase Utley Philadelphia Phillies - 7 11 2 3 1 - 1 - 1 192 4 Prince Fielder Milwaukee Brewers - 5 4 4 7 7 1 - - - 186 5 Troy Tulowitzki Colorado...
The Good Phight (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
More photos » by Tom Gannam - AP Shocking, but Albert Pujols might win the National League MVP award this year! (AP Photo/Tom Gannam) Browse more photos » And the SBN bloggers roll out the last set of postseason awards... last but not least, National League Most Valuable Player. The not-shocking results (and the ballots of jonk and me on all awards) after the jump And the only even mild...
The Crawfish Boxes (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
by Matt Rourke - AP Is this Pujols? No. Is it an incredible dick-ish picture of Jayson Werth that I've been waiting ages to have a legitimate use for? Yes. View full size photo » Unanimity for presidents has been reserved solely for Washington. For Albert Pujols in 2009, all the denizens of SBN nation who cast a ballot lauded him with the honor being the unanimous NL MVP. Can anyone even make...
Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
More photos » by Nam Y Huh - AP Mike Fontenot after a forceout of Albert Pujols in April at Wrigley Field. Browse more photos » No surprises here, at least not for me. I expected Albert Pujols to be the unanimous MVP among SBN voters, and he was. The AL winner is the guy I would have chosen; you may be a bit surprised at the second-place finisher. Points for MVP are awarded as follows:...
Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Every year the bloggers and members of the SBN baseball blog community get together and do our own BWAA-style voting for all of the major awards. No Braves finished very high in the voting. Surprisingly, Javier Vazquez was the Braves player who ranked the highest. Of course, Pujols won unanimously, as he should have, but it was a real scrum for second place votes. Here is the voting breakdown: Rk Player...
Bucs Dugout (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
More photos » by Tom Gannam - AP St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols connects for a two-run home run in the in the third inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a game on Tuesday, April 7, 2009 in St. Louis.(AP Photo/Tom Gannam) Browse more photos » No surprise there. Here are the full results (again, after the jump, because the charts don't fit): Rk Player Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th...
True Blue LA (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
by Mark J. Terrill - AP "So Joe, you aren't really going to walk me every time a runner is in scoring position, right? Right?" View full size photo » Albert Pujols unanimously won the 2009 SB Nation National League MVP award, easily defeating Hanley Ramirez of the Marlins. Dodgers who received votes were Matt Kemp (11th), Andre Ethier (15th) and Juan Pierre (24th). Here are the results:...
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