Newsletter: Tuesday, November 13, 2012
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11-14 3:15 PM CST
NEW PREMIUM CONTENT
Prospect Debate
Who Are the Rockies' Top and Fifth-Ranked Prospects?
by BP Prospect Staff
The BP prospect staff debates Trevor Story vs. David Dahl and Will Swanner vs.
a trio of competitive prospects.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18884
Out of Left Field
What $205 Million Buys on the Free Agent Market
by Matthew Kory
If an expansion team with a Yankees budget wanted to build a team out of this
year's free agents, what would it look like?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18892
Rumor Roundup
Tuesday, November 13
by Daniel Rathman
Torii Hunter and Jonny Gomes might soon have new homes, and Michael Pineda
might pitch for the Yankees... eventually.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18893
Western Front
Three Days in the Desert, Part 2
by Geoff Young
While at the SABR AFL Conference, Geoff takes in the Rising Stars Game, sees
Billy Hamilton run, and finds a few other intriguing prospects.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18882
Minor League Update
Games of November 12
by Jason Martinez
Notes from the AFL as the rest of the leagues were off on Monday.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18895
NEW BASIC CONTENT
Bizball
Ranking 10 MLB Relocation and Expansion Markets Shows Why Either is Difficult
by Maury Brown
A look at the ten most likely places for a new MLB club
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18886
Baseball ProGUESTus
How Alfonso Soriano Got His Groove Back
by Sahadev Sharma
After being written off as a useful asset in 2011, Alfonso Soriano
unexpectedly assumed an important role for the Cubs in 2012. How did it
happen?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18894
The Week In Quotes
November 5-11
by Hudson Belinsky, Jonah Birenbaum, Andrew Koo and Matthew Rocco
The notable quotes of the week that was.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18890
Wezen-Ball
"Skyfall" and Baseball's Golden Age
by Larry Granillo
The newest James Bond movie offers a reminder that things today really can be
better than the golden age we remember.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18889
PODCASTS
EFFECTIVELY WILD, THE DAILY BP PODCAST - EPISODE 81: THE ANGELS, THE REDS, AND
TWO CONFLICTING CLOSER PHILOSOPHIES
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18891
BP FANTASY PODCAST EPISODE 23: ARIZONA FALL LEAGUE RECAP
Jason and Paul are fresh back from their annual trip to the Arizona Fall
League and discuss 20+ prospects they saw, review recent MLB transactions, and
interview some of the hottest stars in the AFL. Show friend Joel Henard
assisted Jason in interviewing Anthony Rendon, Nick Franklin, Gary Brown, Mike
Zunino, Jonathan Singleton, and George Springer.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18873
ANNOUNCEMENTS
TOP TEN PROSPECT LISTS ARE IN FULL SWING
Jason Parks and the new BP prospect team are hard at work on their top-10
lists. The latest installment, on the Colorado Rockies, can be found here:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18880
For a complete archive of the lists, and the order of teams to come, go to:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/
THE INTERNET BASEBALL AWARDS RESULTS ARE IN!
We've tallied up your votes on the Internet Baseball Awards, and as the BBWAA
announces its honorees, you can follow along and compare your choices with
those of writers from around the country and abroad. The results for the
American League IBAs can be found here:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18852
GET YOUR DAILY NEWS FIX WITH THE MINOR-LEAGUE UPDATE AND RUMOR ROUNDUP
The postseason may be over, but with winter leagues in the Caribbean and hot
stove rumors in the States, baseball is a year-round sport. We're keeping up
with the latest happenings on and off the field in Jason Martinez's
Minor-League Update and Daniel Rathman's Rumor Roundup. Here are the links to
today's installments:
Minor-League Update:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18895
Rumor Roundup: http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18893
ORDER YOUR COPY OF BASKETBALL PROSPECTUS 2012-2013
The NBA season is underway, and if you're not already the analysis and
commentary in our annual, we invite you to get in on the fun! This year's
edition includes a foreword by Indiana Pacers general manager Kevin Pritchard,
to go with essays on all 30 teams and Kevin Pelton's SCHOENE projection system
and much, much more. You can download sample chapters and purchase a copy by
following the link below.
http://www.basketballprospectus.com/products/pbp2012/
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
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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