April 26, 2011

BP Unfiltered

The Paper Trail 4/26

by John Perrotto

 

Interesting stories from newspapers across North America:

• Bill Plaschke of the Los Angeles Times writes that Tom Schieffer brings a world of experience to the Dodgers.
• Sara Rimer of the New York Times writes about before Manny became Manny.
• Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune wonders if there is heat on Ozzie Guillen and Kenny Williams.
• Tyler Kepner of the New York Times writes that Monday was a bad day to be stuck at the airport for Williams.
• Jason Reid of the Washington Post writes that Major League Baseball shares much of the blame for the Dodgers' collapse.
• Your truly writes for the Beaver County Times writes that Brandon Wood could, but hasn't so far in his major-league career.
• Jon Johnson of the Dothan Eagle writes that Gabe Gross has decided to retire.
• Ethan Rotberg of Metro Toronto writes that major-league teams should never be closing.

John Perrotto is an author of Baseball Prospectus. 
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