May 15, 2011

BP Unfiltered

The Paper Trail 5/15

by John Perrotto

 

Interesting stories from newspapers across the nation:

• Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel writes that the Brewers' young arms show promise.
• Sam Mellinger of the Kansas City Star writes that attendance numbers present a dilemma for the Royals.
• Bruce Jenkins of the San Francisco Chronicle writes that Tim Lincecum and Juan Marichal are two one-of-a-kind pitchers.
• Larry Stone of the Seattle Times writes that the Mariners can't get it right in left field.
• Mike Vaccaro of the New York Post writes about the craziest games in Yankees-Mets history.
• Paul Hagen of the Philadelphia Daily News writes that real life once more intrudes on the fantasy world of baseball.
• Dan Bickley of the Arizona Republic writes that Harmon Killebrew is a giant among men.
• Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review writes that Clint Hurdle trusts his gut to make decisions.

John Perrotto is an author of Baseball Prospectus. 
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