Title: BTB Podcast #39 – LOSERS! (and Winners…and more)
Date: January 30, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: The latest edition of the BTB Podcast looked at offseason winners and losers with a pair of other BTB writers.
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Title: Expert Mock Auction Reflections
Date: January 29, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: I am now a fantasy baseball expert, apparently. I took part in a very early Fangraphs mock auction and reflected on it for BTB.
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Title: Trying to Figure Out Colby Rasmus
Date: January 28, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: This article looks at the career trends of Colby Rasmus to try and determine where his true talent lies and what can be expected from him in 2013.
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Title: BTB Podcast #38 – Beers Above Replacement and Early Fantasy Talk
Date: January 23, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: The latest edition of the BTB Podcast was as much about beer as baseball, as fantasy expert and beer aficionado Eno Sarris joined as a guest.
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Title: Looking Back at Gibbons’ Bullpen Management
Date: January 21, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: My second piece for BB looked back at John Gibbons’ previous tenure as manager of the Jays to see if he showed any consistent bullpen usage patterns year-to-year and if we should expect something similar this season.
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Title: BTB Podcast #37 – Volatility, Pitching on the Edge, Save Chasing and more
Date: January 16, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: The latest edition of the BTB Podcast brought out the big guns, as Bill Petti and Bryan Grosnick joined to discuss several new research findings in the baseball community.
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Title: Optimizing the Blue Jays Batting Order
Date: January 14, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: I am now writing for Bluebird Banter, SB Nation’s Toronto Blue Jays site. My debut article there plugged Blue Jay statistics into a “lineup optimizer” to determine potential batting orders for the team this season.
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Title: “42” Excitement
Date: January 11, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: This was a brief reaction to the extended trailer for “42,” a baseball biopic forthcoming about the life of Jackie Robinson.
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Title: BTB Podcast #36 – 2013 MLB Hall of Fame Reactions
Date: January 9, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: I doubled-down on the BTB Podcast this week. This edition is a reaction to the MLB Hall of Fame ballot from two very invested writers.
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Title: BTB Podcast #35 – Return of the Mack
Date: January 8, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: The latest edition of the BTB Podcast brought back the original host and one of the writers from Israel to discuss baseball, movies, being an international fan and more.
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