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Some Mathmatical Predictions For the 2013 Baseball Season

Here’s why the Angels are so dangerous: If Trout, Pujols, and Hamilton all hit 40 home runs each, as part of the AL West, LAA will win 100. Here’s why the Dodgers are so dangerous: If Clayton…Read More

Pedro Martinez’s Hall of Fame Candidacy

 Buster Olney of ESPN often makes snap judgements without preparing the proper analysis. This can be frustrating, and he continued his trend yesterday morning in declaring Pedro Martinez a first-ballot…Read More

Jimmy Rollins and the Hall of Fame

Buster Olney of ESPN posed a very interesting question this morning about Jimmy Rollins.  Rollins, who has spent his entire career with Philadelphia and is entering free agency, has put together a very…Read More

Picks of the Pen (9/27): Departure Island

Welcome to the last September edition of Picks of the Pen. It is with a heavy heart that I announce the departure of Brian Phair from our staff. One of the original members of the CttP team when the site…Read More