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Pitching, imo
HenryJames was able to dictate this post on my voice mail just before getting dragged off to cell block C for his nightly prison bitch session. If you only knew the sacrifices he makes to keep you informed. He's hoping for early parole in time for Omaha. -V. ------------------- Augie Garrido...
And The Hits Keep On Coming, UTEP Suffers Another Blow To The Frontcourt
Per the El Paso Times.. Power Forward Cedrick Lang has suffered a stress fracture in his foot. This is a huge blow to the Miners if he misses any significant playing time. UTEP is already without Hooper Vint, who suffered a bulging disk in his back just before the Diamond Head Classic, and Malcolm...
What can depth do for you, Part Two: Flip Saunders' "eight-man rotation"
We should all be well aware that when Flip Saunders says he likes an eight-man rotation, he doesn't really mean he'll only play eight guys. Every coach will always create scrap minutes for the rest of the roster to deal with foul trouble and the like, and Flip's no exception. Injuries also...
Center of Attention
For the longest time, the Lightning have been known as a top-heavy team regardign depth. That's made abundantly clear while looking at the situation at the "center" of it's offense. There are all kind of excuses and defenses you can make about it, but quality of the center position isn't very...
The Injury Bug Bites Again
OLB Demorrio Williams, finally starting to make a name for himself on this defense, went down with a hand injury. It's been described in some venues as a "broken hand," and in other venues an "injured finger." Teicher, who is about as reliable as it gets, said it's a "cracked bone in his...
Can These Guys Pitch Any Worse?
On July 1st, thanks in large part to impeccable team health, the White Sox had a major league leading ERA of 3.38. Since then, the Sox two highest leverage relievers have hit the DL, Jose Contreras joined them after apparently hiding his injury, while Mark Buehrle, Javier Vazquez and the various...
John Lackey Injury: Glass Half Full
<!--StartFragment--> For most teams, opening the season knowing that the #1 and #2 pitchers would be missing the first 30 – 45 days would be considered a disaster. While far from optimum, the absence of John Lackey and Kelvim Escobar in the Angels rotation seems to be a delivery of...
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