- Pedro Alvarez = Pedro Cerrano
David GolebiewskiPedro Alvarez was supposed to be a middle-of-the-order force by now, threatening to sink boaters in the Allegheny River with each mighty cut and working walks with his keen eye. Instead, the second
- Guerrero, Andrus, and Swing%
Albert Lyu Guerrero is the leader in this stat this season, swinging at 60.7% of all pitches. On the other end of the leaderboard, his Rangers' teammate Elvis Andrus is 6th this season in the least percentage
- Vladimir Guerrero's Value
David GolebiewskiWith an eyes-to-ankles strike zone, mammoth power and uncanny contact ability, Vladimir Guerrero has long made a mockery out of the concept of plate discipline.
From Montreal to L.A., Vlad has
- Vladimir Guerrero's Lack of Power
Jack Moore[Statistics presented are prior to last night's game]
Rangers fans are likely quite happy with their new DH's production through his first 17 games. Vladimir Guerrero has posted a .409 wOBA
- Free Vladimir Guerrero
Eno SarrisPunctuation is so fascist. Throw punctuation on this title and you rob it the statement of its' many possible meanings. While we can say that Vladimir Guerrero is now a free agent after the Blue Jays
- Vladimir Guerrero Is No Mariano Duncan
Dave CameronIt's May 3rd and Vladimir Guerrero still has not drawn a walk. He's come to the plate 113 times and refused to take a free pass in any of them, a pretty remarkable accomplishment. Well, it seems
- Pedro's Future
Eric SeidmanReports recently circulated that Pedro Martinez definitely plans on pitching in 2009, if not longer than that. Having just turned 37 years old, he certainly would not be the oldest pitcher
- 1999 Pedro
Dave Cameron been the best pitcher in the league by a pretty good margin. His 2.34 FIP looks like something right out of Pedro Martinez's prime. But that thought process led me to look up Pedro's page
- Vlad Guerrero and the Threat of Unemployment
Mike Axisa a notch below that, and Josh Willingham and Carlos Pena a notch below that. Aside from Pujols, no player on the free agent market has accomplished more in his career than Vladimir Guerrero, the once
- Pedro Martini
Navin Vaswani can get, have a few drinks, and then look at Pedro Martinez's 1999 and 2000 season statistics. Then drink some more. It's really quite enjoyable, I've found. Cheers.
A longing gaze across the bar
- Calling Pedro
Eric SeidmanAfter it became abundantly clear that the Mets were going in a different direction to fill the back of their rotation, Pedro Martinez had very limited options. Teams certainly had interest in his
- Vladimir Guerrero is Safe at Home
Jeff Zimmerman Vladimir [Guerrero]. What else do we have to do but come around the bag and keep running? If it's a double play, the inning is over anyway.
I thought Vlad had slowed down when rounding third base, so I
- Pedro Alvarez
Dave CameronWith the second pick in the draft this afternoon, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected Vanderbilt third baseman Pedro Alvarez. I got a chance to watch Alvarez play for Team USA a couple of summers ago
- Pedro and the Phils
Pat AndriolaWith the Phillies struggling in third place this yer after back-to-back National League Championships, GM Ruben Amaro has been toying around with an old idea:
Pedro Martinez appears to have his
- The Angels Should Sign Vladimir Guerrero
Dave Cameron, and there's a player on the market who could help them both in 2011 and beyond, and if they signed him, he could end up earning his entire salary back and then some.
That player is Vladimir Guerrero, who looks
- The Feast of Vladimir Guerrero (Among Others)
Carson Cistulli):
1. Vladimir Guerrero
Vlad!
You've taught us that not only is it impossible
to walk off the island, but also to walk
out of Montreal, Orange County, and the Dallas Metro area!
Hear our
- Vlad Guerrero Stumbling to Start 2011
Joe PawlikowskiSometimes a running narrative can really help a player. This offseason, Vladimir Guerrero took advantage of his bounceback 2010 and turned it into a one-year, $8 million contract with the Orioles
- Pedro Meets The Yankees Again
R.J. AndersonThe last time Pedro Martinez faced the New York Yankees in the post-season came back during the 2004 American League Championship Series. Some may recall that series because (a) it launched a million
- Pedro Martinez's Possible Suitors
Matthew CarruthRumors surfaced today that Pedro Martinez was nearing an agreement with the Houston Astros. While the rumors seem at press time to be holding no water, it does appear likely that Pedro Martinez
- Other Pedro Martinez Day
Mississippi Matt Smith
Today, November 29, I hereby declare to be Other Pedro Martinez Day. As you surely know, Other Pedro Martinez, also known as Pedro A. Martinez and Pedro Martinez Aquino, born on this date in 1968
- Pedro's New Digs
Matthew CarruthOn July 14th, the Philadelphia Phillies officially signed Pedro Martinez to a one year, $1 million contract with bonuses for performance and time on the active roster. He was immediately placed
- Is Pedro Martinez Finished?
David GolebiewskiRegardless of what happens from this point forward, free agent Pedro Martinez will be known as one of the very best pitchers in the history of the game. A string-bean righty who was seen as too
- Pedro Showing Off
Dave CameronLast night, Pedro Martinez reminded everyone why he's going to Cooperstown when he retires. Unable to find a job until the second half of the season, Martinez was something of an experiment
- Pedro Immortalized at the Smithsonian
Leo Martin
Artiste de l'art: Susan Miller-Havens. Artiste de la vie: Pedro Martinez.
Kind of piling it on at this point in our private life-achievements competition, Pedro Martinez will have his portrait
- The Pedro Cerrano All-Stars
David GolebiewskiBats, they are sick. I cannot hit curveball. Straightball I hit it very much. Curveball, bats are afraid. I ask Jobu to come, take fear from bats. I offer him cigar, rum. He will come.
-- Pedro
- $7 Mil No Good For Pedro?
Eric SeidmanPedro Martinez is no doubtedly a Hall of Fame pitcher and one of the best in the history of the sport. In fact, many feel that his 1999-2000 seasons are the best of all time. Right now, though, his
- What Won't Pedro Ciriaco Swing At?
David G TempleAs noted in our parent pages a while back, Red Sox infielder Pedro Ciriaco never met a pitch he didn't like. But are his wild-swinging tendencies limited to just baseballs?
It's time to play
- WS Coverage: Pedro's Fastballs
Dave AllenTonight Pedro Martinez takes the mound again for the Phllies. Dave C noted before the series that Martinez is still a solid pitcher, but very prone to giving up the long ball. That is just what we
- Free Agent Fantasy Impact: Vladimir Guerrero
Zach SandersVladimir Guerrero's monster contract with the Angels has run out, and it's time for him to hit the open market.
In 2009, Guerrero hit .295 with 15 dingers and 50 RBI in 100 games with the Angels
- Maddux, Clemens, Pedro... Brown?
Eric Seidman that includes: Greg Maddux, Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, Roger Clemens, John Smoltz, Tom Glavine, and Curt Schilling. This post isn't about Mussina, though, who is usually nestled between Glavine
- Pedro Alvarez - Is the Breakout Real?
Jeff ZimmermanExpectations were pretty low for Pedro Alvarez coming into 2012. He had the pedigree of being the second overall draft pick in the 2008 draft, but he only hit four home runs (HR) and struck out (K
- In Defense Of Signing Pedro Feliz
Michael LeeLast week, Chris Cwik weighed in with his thoughts on the Royals signing Pedro Feliz, and suffice it to say, he wasn't a big fan of the move. I have a somewhat different take on the signing
- Promotion Watch: Pedro Alvarez
Mike Axisa leagues. In all likelihood, the next mega-prospect to get the call will be Pedro Alvarez of the Pirates, and there are indications that he will join the team as soon as tomorrow.
If you're reading
- Pedro Feliciano's Elastic Arm
R.J. AndersonWithout any inside knowledge about Pedro Feliciano’s personality or attitude toward New York, I have to imagine he is thrilled to be nearing free agency. That’s because over the last few seasons
- Pedro Alvarez An Answer In Pittsburgh?
Jack Moore to the rumor mill, but one solution may be sitting in Triple-A right now. That solution is Pedro Alvarez, who recently returned from a quadriceps injury and is tearing up the International League
- Pedro Alvarez's Cardinal Destruction
Jack Moore, but the Cardinals have had greater struggles against the Braves (1-5) and, oddly enough, the Phillies (2-5). No, the Cardinals must be glad because they've seen the last of Pedro Alvarez, at least until
- Prospect Watch: Pedro Alvarez
Marc Hulet be the next big-named prospect to make his major league debut, but there should be some eyes on Pittsburgh, too.
Third baseman Pedro Alvarez, the second overall pick of the '08 draft out of Vanderbilt
- The Disappointments of Youth: Pedro Alvarez
Dan Wade is Pedro Alvarez. Alvarez had a good, if not great, 95 game call up in 2010, hitting 16 home runs with a livable .256/.326/.461 slash line. At the age of 23, that’s a pretty appealing line, and one that had
- Pedro Feliciano's Endless Work Week
R.J. Anderson managers. Bennett focused on streaks by relievers in which they recorded one or fewer days of rest and found multiple Braves near the top of the list.
Shockingly Pedro Feliciano – whom Amazin
- Putting Pedro Martinez's Minus Stats in Context
Jack MooreAlthough Pedro Martinez may not have had the longevity or durability of some of baseball's other pitching greats, there is little doubt that his peak years were some of the best, if not the best
- Ryan Cook and Pedro Strop in Holds Leagues
Ben DuronioRyan Cook has now pitched 19.2 scoreless innings in a set up role for the Athletics, while Pedro Strop has a vultures three wins, six holds, and a 1.23 ERA in 22 innings pitched. Let's see
- Pedro Alvarez More Than Platoon Option?
Michael Barr to August 1, Alvarez is hitting .262/.342/.529 with 13 of his 21 HR's coming during that span. This is the Pedro Alvarez that fantasy owners have been waiting for.
Over the course of the season, he's been
- Pedro Ciriano & Alex Cobb: Waiver Wire
Mike Axisa...
Pedro Ciriaco | 2B, SS, 3B | Red Sox | Owned: 21% Yahoo! and 29.9% ESPN
Ciriaco, 26, got his shot with the Red Sox early last month due to various injuries and has quickly established himself
- Pedro Alvarez and Kyle Seager and Degrees of Bad
Michael BarrPedro Alvarez and Kyle Seager entered the season ranked 19th and 13th, respectively, in the Rotographs consensus rankings back in March. Although neither were likely to be your first choice to occupy
- Pedro Alvarez and Paul Goldschmidt: Mining the Minors
Jason Catania highlights the likelihood that a player will remain in the majors during the year.
Players listed in order of 2011 fantasy impact.
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- Pedro Alvarez and Chone Figgins: Coming to a Waiver Wire Near You
Michael Barr success nor pedigree that Aramis Ramirez boasts, Pedro Alvarez and his start to the 2011 season reminds me a lot of this situation. Being your third base guy for the season, I wanted to take a deeper