hitting Stories - Bird Watchers Anonymous
Greg Walker knows he should have been fired: "Look, I know if I was in a normal situation I...
Greg Walker knows he should have been fired: "Look, I know if I was in a normal situation I probably would have been fired after this year. But I also know that we have accomplished a lot. I know that...
Paul Konerko on the White Sox .220 Home Batting Average: "Again, you should do better at home. A...
Paul Konerko on the White Sox .220 Home Batting Average: "Again, you should do better at home. A little unfortunate that we’re into June and the weather hasn’t turned. It turned a few games the la...
Hitting where the ball is pitched : A Pitch F/X Study
I looked for a number to quantify the amount to which a hitter responds to the location of a pitch. Here's what I've done. Using gameday hit locations I calculated the trajectory of every batted bal...
Gonzales suggests lineup changes
1. Lf Carlos Quentin. Highest on-base percentage at .399, and at least he can drive himself in with a team-high nine home runs. 2. C A.J. Pierzynski. A left-handed hitter helps in the second spot, an...
Ozzie Guillen on the possibility of firing Greg Walker: "That's not going to happen. To be honest...
Ozzie Guillen on the possibility of firing Greg Walker: "That's not going to happen. To be honest with you, I don't think we need coaches. Look at the lineup. Everyone is a veteran, everyone knows wha...
Crasnick's take on the D'Backs Improvement
Jerry Crasnick has a piece over on ESPN that talks about the offensive improvement of the team this season. Considering the (sometimes legit) complaints about ESPN ignoring the team, I thought it was...
Plumping their National League-best .282 batting average to .295, the Padres whacked 10 singles off...
Plumping their National League-best .282 batting average to .295, the Padres whacked 10 singles off Dodgers ace Brad Penny, including six in a four-run fourth inning. Tom Krasovic
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