Tag Archives: Jason Heyward

One Year of Mike Stanton

Posted on June 3, 2011 by peterstadlen

For years, I’ve considered Ichiro Suzuki my favorite player. He embodies so many of the things about baseball that I find beautiful and poetic and whimsical. At the moment, however, I only have eyes for Mike Stanton. He’s new and … Continue reading →

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Ian Desmond Finishes 5th in MVP Voting

Posted on April 5, 2010 by peterstadlen

If you’re like me, it drives you a little crazy when baseball analysts state the obvious. I love the MLB Network more than most things in life, but it gets a little tiresome when the prognosticators, the guys paid to … Continue reading →

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The Scott Kazmir Trade and its Repercussions Part 6: Attack of the Clones

Posted on May 8, 2009 by peterstadlen

In July of 2004, Scott Kazmir was at the midway-point between being rated baseball’s #12 prospect (’04), and baseball’s #7 prospect (’05). Not counting deals involving players that have struck homeplate umpires with their bat, the only player with that … Continue reading →

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