http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/late-inning-rays/ Daily baseball statistical analysis and commentary Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:18:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/late-inning-rays/#comment-41033 Dick from Procurement Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:35:17 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/late-inning-rays/#comment-41033 They also have a .259 BABIP as a unit and an FIP around 4.00. They also have a .259 BABIP as a unit and an FIP around 4.00.

]]> http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/late-inning-rays/#comment-41002 Tom Au Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:53:11 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/late-inning-rays/#comment-41002 With the Rays, you've got a bunch of guys that are each 1-2 games above league average (in terms of WPA), and few drags, so the sum of these is a winning team. Few, if any superstars, but a very balanced team that doesn't depend on the health of one or two players. No obvious champions, but a team that could walk away with World Series rings because they're (almost) all good. With the Rays, you’ve got a bunch of guys that are each 1-2 games above league average (in terms of WPA), and few drags, so the sum of these is a winning team. Few, if any superstars, but a very balanced team that doesn’t depend on the health of one or two players. No obvious champions, but a team that could walk away with World Series rings because they’re (almost) all good.

]]> http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/late-inning-rays/#comment-40866 Terry Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:32:09 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/late-inning-rays/#comment-40866 How about the pickup of Bradford BTW..... he's a tangible upgrade for the pen at the cost of the infamous PTBNL. How about the pickup of Bradford BTW….. he’s a tangible upgrade for the pen at the cost of the infamous PTBNL.

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