Comments on: Report: Everyone too expensive for Yanks’ LF hole http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/ A New York Yankees Blog Mon, 28 May 2012 16:32:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: gfd http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-736147 gfd Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:53:35 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-736147 REED JOHNSON, A PERFECT FIT !! REED JOHNSON, A PERFECT FIT !!

]]> By: KJC http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735783 KJC Wed, 30 Dec 2009 02:47:32 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735783 Since many bloggers, not necessarily on this blog, relish discovering microscopic deficiencies ad nauseam with regard to major league baseball players they are vicariously attempting to protect the Yankees from obtaining, would some stouthearted statistician assume the position of devil’s advocate and offer reasons why Marlon Byrd is unsuitable for the role of Yankees left-fielder? Since many bloggers, not necessarily on this blog, relish discovering microscopic deficiencies ad nauseam with regard to major league baseball players they are vicariously attempting to protect the Yankees from obtaining, would some stouthearted statistician assume the position of devil’s advocate and offer reasons why Marlon Byrd is unsuitable for the role of Yankees left-fielder?

]]> By: Pasqua http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735656 Pasqua Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:12:37 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735656 It's not a negative, but it's not representative of a player's worth. Guys at the bottom of the order, for instance, will get less AB in a season and, therefore, fewer opportunities to knock guys in (also consider that many of their RBI opportunities will never come to pass because better offensive players in the middle of a lineup will often drive them in first.) It’s not a negative, but it’s not representative of a player’s worth. Guys at the bottom of the order, for instance, will get less AB in a season and, therefore, fewer opportunities to knock guys in (also consider that many of their RBI opportunities will never come to pass because better offensive players in the middle of a lineup will often drive them in first.)

]]> By: Pasqua http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735652 Pasqua Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:09:31 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735652 Not from the 9-hole (certainly not RBI), which would be Jerry's spot in the lineup. Not from the 9-hole (certainly not RBI), which would be Jerry’s spot in the lineup.

]]> By: Legend http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735467 Legend Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:46:44 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735467 We should sign Fernando Tatis and Jerry Hairston. Our team against RHP will look like this: 1 Jeter ss 2 Johnson DH 3 Texiera 1B 4 A Rod 3B 5 Granderson-LF 6 Posada C 7 Cano 2B 8 Swisher RF 9 Gardner CF Bench: Cervelli, Hairston, Tatis, Hoffman Against LHP we use Tatis in LF and Hoffman in CF. Against some lefties Cano sits and haiston plays 2B. We should sign Fernando Tatis and Jerry Hairston. Our team against RHP will look like this:
1 Jeter ss
2 Johnson DH
3 Texiera 1B
4 A Rod 3B
5 Granderson-LF
6 Posada C
7 Cano 2B
8 Swisher RF
9 Gardner CF
Bench: Cervelli, Hairston, Tatis, Hoffman
Against LHP we use Tatis in LF and Hoffman in CF. Against some lefties Cano sits and haiston plays 2B.

]]> By: Joseph Pawlikowski http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735273 Joseph Pawlikowski Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:15:24 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735273 Yeah, you're just making that up. Maybe if you actually read people who do actual research, you'd see that it's an empty platitude. http://www.tangotiger.net/SpeedLead.htm Yeah, you’re just making that up. Maybe if you actually read people who do actual research, you’d see that it’s an empty platitude.

http://www.tangotiger.net/SpeedLead.htm

]]> By: Bo http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735256 Bo Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:07:36 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735256 Keep in mind speed guys age terribly. Crawford would have been a nice get 3 yrs ago. Keep in mind speed guys age terribly.

Crawford would have been a nice get 3 yrs ago.

]]> By: Bo http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735248 Bo Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:05:20 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735248 I'll play along. So what happens when said fan pulls a Daniel Murphy and costs a team a game? Will you be calling for Jermaine Dye?? I’ll play along.

So what happens when said fan pulls a Daniel Murphy and costs a team a game?

Will you be calling for Jermaine Dye??

]]> By: Bo http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735246 Bo Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:04:15 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735246 Since when is 32 past his prime?? Since when is 32 past his prime??

]]> By: Bo http://riveraveblues.com/2009/12/report-everyone-too-expensive-for-yanks-lf-hole-21789/#comment-735229 Bo Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:00:06 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/?p=21789#comment-735229 The ideal 4th OF. Not a starting level LF. The ideal 4th OF.

Not a starting level LF.

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