Archive for May, 2007

2007 Cincinnati Reds Team Statistical Trends 5/16

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

It’s mid May already, and we’ve got another two weeks of data. Despite losses mounting in early May, the offense actually wasn’t bad at all. The pitching, yea well … we’ll get to that in a minute …

Overall Team Totals
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The 37+ Outfielder

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

This week Jason looks at the older set.
It’s May 9th.
It’s early.
It’s only been 108 plate appearances thus far.
It’s been a bit hidden away from Reds fans slightly due to the amazing story of Josh Hamilton and the frustration of the Reds bullpen.
And, perhaps most of all, the chances of an injury shattering this amazing ride […]

Catching a Break - Catchers Equipment in the 19th Century

Monday, May 7th, 2007

Sept. 24, 1883. Roxburgh, of the Leadvilles, catches without a mask. How long will he continue it probably depends upon the number of fouls he is called on to catch. One of the audience remarked recently it reminded him of the engineer’s opinion of the Indian who attempted to stop a train by standing on […]