Zack Wheeler’s Debut: The Scout’s Perspective

Title: Zack Wheeler’s Debut: The Scout’s Perspective
Date: June 19, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: This article was one part analysis, two parts trolling (and it worked, based on some twitter responses) and one part mocking old school scouting terms and ideologies. It looked at Zach Wheeler’s MLB debut but really shouldn’t be taken seriously.
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BtBS Podcast #65: Doubles & Doubleheaders

Title: BtBS Podcast #65: Doubles & Doubleheaders
Date: June 18, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: This edition of the podcast broke down a number of topics, including Manny Machado’s doubles pace, Wil Myers’ debut and more.
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Canucks Player Autopsy: Tom Sestito

Title: Canucks Player Autopsy: Tom Sestito
Date: June 18, 2013
Original Source: Nucks Misconduct
Synopsis: NM is closing the season with player autopsy reports from the season. I took a crack at Tom Sestito, freshly extended.
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THE PRICE OF PUNCHES

Title: THE PRICE OF PUNCHES
Date: June 16, 2013
Original Source: Canucks Army
Synopsis: My latest for CA ranted about the wasting of resources and poor cap management associated with the Tom Sestito extension.
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BtBS Podcast #64: The Joy(ce)

Title: BtBS Podcast #64: The Joy(ce)
Date: June 14, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: This edition of the podcast broke down a number of topics, including under the radar AL OF studs, post-hype aces and more.
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Reddit Fantasy Baseball AMA

Title: Reddit Fantasy Baseball AMA
Date: June 13, 2013
Original Source: R/FantasyBaseball
Synopsis: I hosted a Reddit Ask Me Anything, answering all the fantasy baseball questions readers could throw at me.
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How the Blue Jays Are Pushing the Definition of Replacement Level

Title: How the Blue Jays Are Pushing the Definition of Replacement Level
Date: June 13, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: This article took a look at how the Blue Jays have redefined “replacement level” by going so deep on their depth chart early in the season.
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Is Munenori Kawasaki Ruining Baseball?

Title: Is Munenori Kawasaki Ruining Baseball?
Date: June 12, 2013
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: After asking the title question with tongue firmly planted in cheek, this article looked at just how little impact a bad All Star selection would have.
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Canucks Player Autopsy: Keith Ballard

Title: Canucks Player Autopsy: Keith Ballard
Date: June 11, 2013
Original Source: Nucks Misconduct
Synopsis: NM is closing the season with player autopsy reports from the season. I took a crack at Keith Ballard, while he’s still here.
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Blue Jays 7, White Sox 5: Wang Does Just Enough for Weird Baseball to Win the Day

Title: Blue Jays 7, White Sox 5: Wang Does Just Enough for Weird Baseball to Win the Day
Date: June 11, 2013
Original Source: Bluebird Banter
Synopsis: This article was a post-game recap for the June 11 game between the Jays and White Sox.
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