Posts Tagged ‘roy halladay’

MLB Power Rankings – July 28th

The Cubicle GM Power Rankings remain unanimous at the top and at the bottom, with the Dodgers remaining in first and the Nationals in last.  The coasts dominate the rankings, with the first Central Division team from either league coming in at No. 7 in the form of the Tigers. The top of the rankings [...]

MLB Power Rankings – July 21

After a lovely All-Star Break, the Cubicle GM Power Rankings are fully refreshed and back in action.  With the return of Joey to the group, we have a full complement of contributors and an interesting set of rankings to discuss. Amazingly, despite the two week period between rankings, most teams did not shift too far [...]

The Next Member of the 300 Win Club?

With last week’s Randy Johnson 300th win story, came a slew of predictions around whom, if anybody, will be the next 300 game winner.   And while I threw my two cents in regarding our numbness to historic achievement due to the plethora of records broken over the last decade, I have yet to toss my [...]

Here They Are… Your League Leaders (Pitching)

Following up on last week’s perusal of MLB league leaders (they probably aren’t who you assume they are!), we look today at pitchers, both in the American and National Leagues.  As with hitters, we’ll take each major statistic and break down players in terms of “Biggest Surprises”, “Least Likely to Continue”, and “Start Worrying”.  The [...]

Quality Starts: Just One Part of the Story

I kept hitting Refresh yesterday on my Internet Explorer as I watched one of my favorite young sleepers – Tampa Bay’s Matt Garza – throw an absolute gem in his first start of the year against the Red Sox. In Boston, mind you. 7 IP, four hits, five strikeouts and one earned run in what [...]