free agent compensation Stories - South Side Sox
It's Time To Sell Pt. 1
3.96507%. That's the PECOTA-adjusted probability the Mets make the playoffs, according to Baseball Prospectus. While a few weeks ago the Mets needed to hang on for dear life until the offense got off the DL, they are now in "Ya Gotta Believe!" territory. While miracles happen, and are an important...
Possible 2010 Type A/Type B Free Agents
Just a couple of days ago Tim Dierkes released lists of possible Type A and Type B free agents. Players receive these labels to help compensate a team that loses them through free agency (and to help drive down player salaries, but that's another story). The rankings are calculated using this...
Monday's Frosty Mug
Some things to read while settling in to cuddle with the dog. Doug Melvin is back from his cruise and sounds like he's ready to get back to work. He could be getting back into the swing of things by reaching out to Derek Lowe, who the Brewers are either pursuing, not pursuing because he's not...
Monday's Frosty Mug
Some things to read while looking for new things to graph. I guess this says a lot about how this offseason has gone: I've got about 50 links today after a week off, but nothing I felt was worth listing as the top story. Goat Riders of the Apocalypse and Dugout Central are both down on the...
Friday Applesauce
At Newsday, David Lennon has an article on Dan Murphy and Nick Evans and their transition to big league ball. Church is back in session, beginning tonight. Despite his many successes there, Tom Seaver won't be sad when Shea Stadium is demolished. Shea may be a dump, but it's our dump*, and...
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