Newsletter: Thursday, October 11, 2012
MEDIA
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10-11 1:00 PM EST
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10-11 4:00 PM CST
NEW PREMIUM CONTENT
Playoff Prospectus
ALDS Game Four Recap: Athletics 4, Tigers 3
by Derek Carty
The Athletics stave off elimination with some ninth-inning heroics.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18559
Playoff Prospectus
NLDS Game Four Recap: Giants 8, Reds 3
by Sam Miller
The Giants finally score some runs, and even the series against the Reds.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18623
Playoff Prospectus
NLDS Game Five Preview: Giants at Reds
by Daniel Rathman
It comes down to one last deciding game between the Reds and Giants, with
Latos and Cain taking the bump for the two clubs.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18627
In A Pickle
The Raul Ibanez Special
by Jason Wojciechowski
Raul Ibanez is the first player in postseason history to do what he did. Many
of the stories of the 11 men who did it in the regular season are nearly as
nearly as fascinating.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18629
Baseball Therapy
Is Joe Saunders a Double Play Machine?
by Russell A. Carleton
Does Orioles Game Four starter Joe Saunders really possess the ability to
induce double plays on command?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18625
Playoff Prospectus
NLDS Game Three Recap: Cardinals 8, Nationals 0
by R.J. Anderson
Without Stephen Strasburg, Washington's rotation has let them down in the
postseason. They now find themselves one game away from elimination.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18622
Scouting the Draft
High School Outfielders
by Nick J. Faleris
Today we kick off a series spotlighting top names eligible for the 2013
Amateur Draft.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18619
NEW BASIC CONTENT
On the Beat
Managing the Golden Oldies
by John Perrotto
Joe Girardi is finding a balance between resting his veterans and plugging
holes for injured players.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18568
Overthinking It
What Teams and Players Predicted About Themselves
by Ben Lindbergh
What every team predicted about itself before this season, and whether those
predictions came true.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18621
Tater Trot Tracker
Division Series, Games 2 & 3
by Larry Granillo
The trot times for Games 2 and 3 of the Division Series early this week.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18620
PODCASTS
EFFECTIVELY WILD, THE DAILY BP PODCAST - EPISODE 59: THE 2-3 PLAYOFF FORMAT;
CAN THE A'S DEFEAT DETROIT?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/a/18611
BP FANTASY PODCAST EPISODE 21: LEGAL DRINKING AGE
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18584
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BASEBALL PROSPECTUS 2012 APP NOW AVAILABLE
At long last, the Baseball Prospectus 2012 annual app is now available for the
iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. Follow your favorite MLB teams and players
throughout the season with Baseball Prospectus analysis that includes team
overviews, player assessments, detailed stats, and 2012 projections for over
2000 players. All of that and more for just $4.99 if you purchase it in the
next two weeks. For more information and to access the download page, click
the link below.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16776
BROOKS BASEBALL AT BP
The outstanding PITCHf/x work of Dan Brooks, Harry Pavlidis, and co. is now
available through BP. For more details on the integration of Brooks Baseball,
see the post by Joe Hamrahi linked below:
bbp.cx/a/17621
SUBMIT A QUESTION TO THE RESEARCH MAILBAG
Got a burning baseball question you want answered? Submit it via email to
Bradley Ankrom (bankrom@baseballprospectus.com) and we'll do our best to find
the answer. Our research staff will select its favorite questions from the
batch and feature them in the mailbag the following week.
PLAYOFF ODDS AVAILABLE DAILY
The season is underway, and our playoff odds report is now updated to account
for the double wild card. Check it out here:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/odds/
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