Title: 2013 Blue Jays Attendance Expectations
Date: February 11, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: This article took a look at recent Blue Jays attendance trends to try and set an expectation for 2013 attendance.
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Title: Softball T-Birds bring experienced squad back for 2013 season
Date: February 6, 2013
Original Source: UBC Thunderbirds
Synopsis: This was a season preview for the UCB Thunderbirds’ women’s softball team, who are forced to play without a home field.
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Title: Joe Maddon: The AL’s Most Active Manager
Date: February 6, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: I took a look at how often each American League manager tinkers with the line-up and found Joe Maddon of the Rays to be the league’s most hands-on skipper.
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Title: Blue Jays Farm System Ranked 24th by Keith Law
Date: February 4, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: This article responds to the Blue Jays being ranked in the bottom-10 farm systems by a pair of prospect gurus.
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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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