Newsletter: Thursday, November 29, 2012
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NEW PREMIUM CONTENT
Skewed Left
Whom You Should Bet On if You're Going to Bet on Baseball (Which You Should
Never, Ever Do)
by Zachary Levine
Betting on baseball is a bad idea, but some bets are slightly better than
others.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19025
Rumor Roundup
Thursday, November 29
by Daniel Rathman
Russell Martin has two major suitors, the Angels are shopping a young closer,
and Dayton Moore is trying to open some payroll space.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19020
In A Pickle
The Men Who Stare at Relievers
by Jason Wojciechowski
A look around the league at bullpen coaches.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19022
Minor League Update
Games of November 28
by Jason Martinez
Notes from around the Caribbean Winter Leagues.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19023
Transaction Analysis
Upton Goes to A-Town
by R.J. Anderson
Atlanta takes on plenty of risk but gets Upton's upside.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19019
Transaction Analysis
Reds Lock Down a Closer
by R.J. Anderson
The Cincinnati Reds sign Broxton to a three-year deal, allowing them to move
Aroldis Chapman to the rotation.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19015
NEW BASIC CONTENT
Prospects Will Break Your Heart
Boston Red Sox Top 10 Prospects
by Jason Parks
High-ceiling Xander Bogaerts heads the Red Sox crop.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19018
BP Unfiltered
Daily Draft Video: Travis Demeritte
by Nick J. Faleris
Daily exclusive video series designed to familiarize you with the names you
need to know leading up to the 2013 amateur draft.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19016
Baseball Therapy
The Truth About Adderall
by Russell A. Carleton
Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz was suspended for 25 games after testing positive
for Adderall. What was he thinking?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19013
BP Unfiltered
Daily Draft Video: Reese McGuire
by Nick J. Faleris
Daily exclusive video series designed to familiarize you with the names you
need to know leading up to the 2013 amateur draft.
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19014
PODCASTS
EFFECTIVELY WILD, THE DAILY BP PODCAST - EPISODE 91: WHAT WILL THE BRAVES GET
FROM B.J. UPTON?
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19024
BP FANTASY PODCAST EPISODE 24: CATCHERS
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18968
ANNOUNCEMENTS
TOP TEN PROSPECT LISTS ARE IN FULL SWING
Jason Parks and the new BP prospect team are hard at work on their top-10
lists. The latest installment, on the Boston Red Sox, can be found here:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19018
For a complete archive of the lists, and the order of teams to come, go to:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/prospects/
GET YOUR DAILY NEWS FIX WITH THE MINOR-LEAGUE UPDATE AND RUMOR ROUNDUP
The postseason may be over, but with winter leagues in the Caribbean and hot
stove rumors in the States, baseball is a year-round sport. We're keeping up
with the latest happenings on and off the field in Jason Martinez's
Minor-League Update and Daniel Rathman's Rumor Roundup. Here are the links to
today's installments:
Minor-League Update:
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19023
Rumor Roundup: http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=19020
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