David Price
Last week I asked the question, “If the Cardinals could add anyone, whom should they add?” I was curious to see which active player — with accompanying contract — Cards fans desire the most. Big thanks to all of you who participated in the poll. We got more than 150 votes, and they were quite […]
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Tagged with: Albert Pujols, Andrew McCutchen, Bryce Harper, Buster Posey, Clayton Kershaw, David Freese, David Price, Dustin Pedroia, Evan Longoria, Felix Hernandez, Jose Bautista, Justin Upton, Justin Verlander, Kosuke Fukudome, Madison Bumgarner, Matt Kemp, Matt Moore, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Stanton, Stephen Strasburg, Troy Tulowitzki
If you haven’t noticed, the Cardinals are in the middle of a stretch during which they play 16 games in 16 days. That alone is tough enough, but somewhere in the middle of that they are starting inter-league play (aka – “The unbalanced schedule”). Maybe it’s a statistical certainty that over a really long period of […]
Posted in: American League,Inter-league
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After taking a step back and seriously contemplating what the Tampa Bay Rays have done during the off-season, I was reminded that there are many, many ways to build a baseball team. The options that a front office has to choose from are often limited by factors such as financial, competitive, or internally driven realities. […]
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Let’s see if I can remember who I picked to win divisions in the previous posts… AL Playoffs Cleveland Indians over New York Yankees When Alex Rodriguez struggles upon his return from hip surgery, ultimately shutting it down in September, the window opens for the Evil Empire to go down. Tampa Bay Rays over Los […]
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As part of another United Cardinal Bloggers project, below are our (largely uninformed) predictions for the American League standings in 2009. AL East Just an absolutely brutal division, could easily have three playoff teams if not for that silly “one from each division” rule. New York Yankees – they bought up every player under the […]
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Tagged with: AJ Burnett, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball Prospectus, Billy Beane, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, David Price, Detroit Tigers, Erik Bedard, Jason Giambi, Jim Leyland, Kansas City Royals, LA Angels of Anaheim, Mark DeRosa, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Ozzie Guillen, Predictions, Ron Gardenhire, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, UCB, United Cardinal Bloggers, Vernon Wells, Victor Martinez