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6/23 Rookie of the Day: Michael Pineda

See the 2011 Bowman’s Best MICHAEL PINEDA Atomic Refractor **#1/1** here! Following a couple of subpar outings this month against the Yankees and Tigers, Seattle Mariners phenom Michael Pineda is back on track–big time.  Pineda followed up his six inning, … Continue reading

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Coming Soon #1: Brett Lawrie

Before we get started, thank you for your patience as I continue to tinker with the site to make it more clean looking and user-friendly.  I may continue to experiement with several themes and plug-ins over the next week or so … Continue reading

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What I Bought 6/10/11

After not having cable television in my house for a long time, I finally convinced my wife that taking the plunge and purchasing a basic cable package would enhance our lives significantly and save us a few bucks on our … Continue reading

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Coming Soon #3: Mike Moustakas

I had half-written this blog post about Moustakas before it was announced that he was going to be called up to make his major league debut with the Royals on Friday. It has been announced by manager Ned Yost that … Continue reading

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PPR Mailbag—How Good is Josh Reddick?

  I received a message in my inbox yesterday asking about the future investment outlook of Boston Red Sox OF prospect Josh Reddick.  Reddick has gotten off to a blazing start belting HR’s in each of this first three games.  For review’s … Continue reading

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Tommy Hanson Shuts Out Charlotte

  The Braves’ top pitching prospect continues to prove that he is too good to be in the minor leagues as he absolutely dominated the Chicago White Sox AAA club Charlotte on opening day. Hanson threw 84 pitches over 4.1 … Continue reading

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4/1 Spring Training Report

Turning the page on the calendar, I saw the big red circle around April 6th marking the beginning of the 2009 MLB regular season!  Spring training has flown by this season at a rocket’s (not steroid enhanced) pace and what … Continue reading

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Your Daily Value #18

2006 Bowman Heritage JEFF CLEMENT Auto Current eBay Price—$3.00-5.00 Last season’s Jeckyll and Hyde performance for the young Mariners catcher was difficult to watch (especially for this M’s fan).  While at Tacoma, Clement pounded AAA pitching mercilessly, hitting .335 with 14 … Continue reading

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11/4 HWL Report

 Once again there were lots of great performances from the Hawaiian Winter League.  One thing of note was the fact that Adam Loewen, the oft-injured, former top LHP prospect from the Baltimore Orioles is playing 1B for the West Oahu Cane Fires.  … Continue reading

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