mlb-draft Stories - Purple Row
Are the Indians getting better at drafting players?
While everyone debates the ramifications of the newly christened CBA, I think one of the biggest takeaways is that, for better or worse, the playing field for acquiring amateur players has been leveled. If I am correct, the importance of being good at amateur evaluation has risen for a low-revenue...
Wednesday Rockpile: Examining the New MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement
Yesterday was a great day for baseball labor negotiations, as MLB and the player's union agreed to a 5 year labor deal, guaranteeing 21 years of labor peace. Here's a detailed summary of the agreement from the Biz of Baseball and a less technical one from MLB SBNation. For those of you with ESPN...
Tuesday Rockpile: Rockies Sign Tyler Anderson, No One Else
In a surprise to no one, the Colorado Rockies signed 1st round and 20th overall pick Tyler Anderson yesterday, right at the deadline. The left-handed starter adds to a suddenly booming mid-to-upper level stable of rotation arms in the system, joining Drew Pomeranz (tomorrow), Alex White, Chad...
Wednesday Rockpile: Things That Are More Productive than the Rockies' Offense
1. Farmville 2. Arguing politics anything on the internet 3. The Department of the Redundancy Department 4. Sisyphus' Rock-Rolling 5. Resisting the Borg If you haven't been made aware, the Colorado Rockies' offense has been putrid. To be more clear, they've been putrid of late especially, as...
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