Thinking about Dante Bichette

By On February 3, 2012 · 14 Comments · In Prospects

The Yankees’ selection of Dante Bichette Jr. with their sandwich-round pick (compensation for Javier Vazquez) was a surprising one to most people who follow the draft closely, as many people expected the Bombers to go after a higher-rated, more expensive prospect.  When he was drafted, there were many criticisms of his swing mechanics, athleticism, and [...]

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Robbie Regression?

By On February 3, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Player Analysis

is the best player in New York. He knows it, you know it, I know it. This wasn’t always the case. An issue of perception as much as anything else, this mantel was held for a time by , then perhaps by for a much shorter time. [...]

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Could Josh Hamilton Be On The Market?

By On February 3, 2012 · 9 Comments · In Trade Musings

“The roistering player is one type who is always considered expendable, which means — looking at it from the other point of view – always available. The player who drinks and gets around is looked upon as a bad influence. His career, according to folklore, is brief and tragic. I had seen a few things [...]

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The 2013 Outfield

By On February 3, 2012 · 12 Comments · In Roster Decisions

One of the biggest responses on my post from the other day about the $189M mark and 2014 was that some of you thought that there was no way Nick Swisher would be on the team in 2013, let alone 2014. There is definitely the possibility of this, and while I love Swish on the [...]

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