Category Archives: Rotographs

Just Look Away From The Astros Rotation

Title: Just Look Away From The Astros Rotation
Date: January 29, 2014
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: As part of Rotographs’ season in review/2014 preview series, this article looked at the laughable Houston Astros bullpen.

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The Rockies Bullpen – The Dinosaur And Rex

Title: The Rockies Bullpen – The Dinosaur And Rex
Date: January 21, 2014
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: As part of Rotographs’ season in review/2014 preview series, this article looked at the Colorado Rockies bullpen and bemoaned LaTroy Hawkins blocking Rex Brothers from the closer’s chair.

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Can Sergio Santos Take The Closer Job From Casey Janssen?

Title: Can Sergio Santos Take The Closer Job From Casey Janssen?
Date: January 14, 2014
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: As part of Rotographs’ season in review/2014 preview series, this article looked at Sergio Santos’ chances of becoming the Blue Jays’ closer because I’m an idiot and can’t quit him, ever.

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Ironically, Velocity Is The Key To R.A. Dickey’s Knuckleball

Title: Ironically, Velocity Is The Key To R.A. Dickey’s Knuckleball
Date: January 8, 2014
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: As part of Rotographs’ season in review/2014 preview series, this article looked at R.A. Dickey’s season and suggested that improved velocity on his knuckleball was the cause of late-season imrpovement.

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Shelby Miller And Getting It Together

Title: Shelby Miller And Getting It Together
Date: December 31, 2013
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: As part of Rotographs’ season in review/2014 preview series, this article looked at the impressive 2013 performance of Shelby Miller but cautioned against thinking further breakout may be coming.

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Zack Greinke Reverses FIP-ERA Gap But Loses Strikeouts

Title: Zack Greinke Reverses FIP-ERA Gap But Loses Strikeouts
Date: December 17, 2013
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: As part of Rotographs’ season in review/2014 preview series, this article looked at another great season from Zack Greinke, albeit one a little low on strikeouts.

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Should Kris Medlen Strike Out More Batters?

Title: Should Kris Medlen Strike Out More Batters?
Date: December 10, 2013
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: As part of Rotographs’ season in review/2014 preview series, this article looked at a solid but somewhat troublesome season for Krie Medlen. His arm ended up exploding, so we never got a verdict on this one.

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Can Colby Rasmus Survive A Visit From The BABIP Regression Monster?

Title: Can Colby Rasmus Survive A Visit From The BABIP Regression Monster?
Date: December 3, 2013
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: As part of Rotographs’ season in review/2014 preview series, this article looked at the impressive 2013 performance of Colby Rasmus.

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How Can You Trust A Player Like Alex Rios?

Title: How Can You Trust A Player Like Alex Rios?
Date: November 19, 2013
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: This article tried to make sense of the up-and-down career of “The Man Without a 50th Percentile Projection” Alex Rios.
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Kyle Seager’s Cold Finish Shouldn’t Scare You Off

Title: Kyle Seager’s Cold Finish Shouldn’t Scare You Off
Date: November 5, 2013
Original Source: Rotographs
Synopsis: This article looked at the slow finish to the season for breakout third baseman Kyle Seager, cautioning fantasy players not to overreact, as Seager has plenty of 2014 upside.
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