Brett Jodie looked pretty good in his Padres debut. Working from a funky, straight-over-the-top delivery, he spotted fastballs in the 86-89 mph range and a couple of breaking pitches. He only allowed two hits in his five innings of work; unfortunately, they were solo homers to Danny Bautista and Luis Gonzalez, and his opposition on [...]
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Trevor Hoffman Saves #300
Before I get to what I was planning for today, I’d just like to say congrats to Trevor Hoffman on notching his 300th save last night. Acquired from the Marlins for Gary Sheffield back in the 1993 Fire Sale, Hoffy has been one of the most consistent performers for the Pads since he’s been in [...]
Deadline Trade Analysis
Trades, trades, trades! All the analysis you could possibly want: ESPN Trade Central Rob Neyer, ESPN ESPN Fantasy Focus Baseball America Trade Central USA Today USA Today Roto Roost CNN/SI: Trading Places SportsLine.com MLB.com: The Deal Baseball Prospectus Transaction Analysis Baseball Primer Transaction Oracle I’m sure there’s more coverage out there but this should keep [...]
Felix Rodriguez, Cliff Floyd, Tom Davey, Beetle Bailey
Felix Rodriguez. Cliff Floyd. I’ve watched these guys on televesion the last couple nights, and man, did they look impressive. Rodriguez was pumping 96+ MPH fastballs with movement last night and spotting it on both sides of the plate. He also showed a nasty slider and a surprisingly effective changeup. I’m not sure what Robb [...]
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