March 2, 2010
Bill James is at it again, using complex mathmatical equations to tell us baseball fans how good or bad our teams are. James’ latest project – the Young Talent Inventory – ranks the quality of young talent on each of major league baseball’s 30 teams. His results won’t tell Tribe fans something they don’t already [...]
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July 26, 2009
The Pittsburgh Pirates may be going on its 17th season of losing baseball, but some of its minor league prospects offer a glimmer of hope to end that streak soon. With Pittsburgh’s Double A affiliate Altoona in Akron to play the Aeros this weekend, I sought out its most heralded prospect, third baseman Pedro Alvarez [...]
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