Newsletter: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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BASEBALL PROSPECTUS 2010
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BP RADIO
03-08 BPR MIT Roundtable
The fourth annual MIT-Sloan Sports Analytics Conference took place this past
weekend, and David Laurila caught up with three members of the baseball
analytics panel over lunch: Cardinals assistant GM John Abbamondi, D-Backs
Director of baseball OPs Shiraz Rehman, and ESPN's Rob Neyer. You are there as
they share ideas about the future of baseball and some fries.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/radio/audio/bpr_100308.mp3
MEDIA
BP 2010 Tour Event, Washington DC, Four Authors
Steven Goldman - Jay, Kevin, Clay, and Steven make our annual pilgrimage to
the great Politics and Prose bookstore.
03-09 7:00 PM EST
KQPN 730 AM (Memphis TN)
Will Carroll - Will Carroll joins the Chris Vernon Show on Memphis' home for
sports, KQPN 730 AM.
03-10 3:30 PM CST
WLQR 106.5 FM (Toledo, OH)
Jay Jaffe - Jay Jaffe guest appearance on "The Front Row" with Norm Wamer,
Wednesday at 4:35 p.m. ET. Now streaming via their website at
http://www.1470theticket.com as well
03-10 4:35 PM EST
BP chat
Eric Seidman - BP Chat moderated by Eric Seidman.
To join or submit a question, visit:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/chat/chat.php?chatId=714
03-10 6:00 PM EST
NEW PREMIUM CONTENT
Baseball Therapy
Going Streaking
by Russell A. Carleton
Putting a big chill on the hot-hand theory of player performance at the
plate.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=10170
Transaction Action
Strikes and Slips
by Christina Kahrl
A Ray late, but not a dollar short in the Twin Cities, mile-high mayhem down
the road, plus further roster Fien-ery.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=10181
Future Shock
Organizational Rankings, Part 1
by Kevin Goldstein
The bottom 15 in this year's pre-season rankings of all 30 franchises.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=10172
NEW BASIC CONTENT
The Week In Quotes
March 1-7
by Alex Carnevale
Prince Fielder talks about being a target, Dayton Moore preaches patience,
and other MLB sound bites.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=10169
NEW FANTASY CONTENT
Fantasy Focus
AL Starting Pitchers
by Marc Normandin
The American League has a number of very good early-round options, but don't
wait too long.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=10168
Team Health Reports
Minnesota Twins
by Will Carroll
It's time for Target, but do the Twins have particular health issues they
need to target to land another title?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=10144
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