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Crucial Situations

December 4, 2002 - fracas

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Crucial Situations

December 4, 2002 - fracas

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Caution Is Costly, Scholars Say (July 30, 2003)

Posted 4:06 p.m., July 30, 2003 (#4) - fracas
  But the really good trades are the ones that help you and screw the other guy.

Short term, perhaps; long term, such trades diminish your ability to make other trades. I would suggest that, long term, the really good trades are the ones that help you and don't help anybody in your division.

(Or perhaps the best trades are the ones where both players perform well, but the one you traded away gets hit by a bus. Not your fault.)

Anatomy of a Collapse (October 15, 2003)

Posted 4:10 p.m., October 15, 2003 (#2) - fracas
  Fascinating, Tango! And unlike some of your work, this didn't go over my head.... *:^)

MLB Timeline - Best players by position (January 14, 2004)

Posted 1:39 p.m., January 16, 2004 (#13) - fracas
  Tony Gwynn is shown as the best RF from 82-87, when he didn't play a full season (or even 100 games) until 1984. I'd say he was the best from 84-89 (sorry, Darryl Strawberry).