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June 21, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: On the Road Again

by Jim Baker

Jim would prefer that Texas keep his fantasy team in mind when playing their games. He also takes a look at good pitchers on bad teams, and teams that struggle on the road.

June 17, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Return of Return of the Transients

by Jim Baker

Last time out, Jim looked at his National League Transient All-Stars. Today, it's the American League's turn.

June 14, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Return of the Transients

by Jim Baker

Jim checks in on the NL All-Transient team and points out a similarity between the Yankees and Pirates.

June 10, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Claiming the Flag

by Jim Baker

The AL East has an impressive collection of infielders, and the Texas Rangers are doing something the rest of the AL isn't doing--hitting home runs.

June 7, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: The Yankees According to VORP

by Jim Baker

Jim strolls through history for this week's 2004 World Series rematch, and pits the Brewers against the Yankees in a positional head-to-head battle, with a surprising victor.

June 3, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Balking At Walks

by Jim Baker

The Minnesota Twins are on pace to allow the fewest walks of any team in more than a century.

May 31, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Dude, Where's My .500 Record?

by Jim Baker

Jim's matchups this week include a team with a 31 year old Rookie of the Year candidate, a startling number of teams vying for the lowest triple total ever, and a discovery of Todd Helton's real drug of choice.

May 27, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Ivy Pride

by Jim Baker

Jim Baker's latest Prospectus Matchups includes a look at top Ivy League pitchers, the perplexing Kenny Rogers and Yankee power hitters of old.

May 24, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: To Have and Have Not

by Jim Baker

With interleague weekend now over, Jim wonders about the disparity in run-scoring, W-L records, strikeout-to-walk ratios and wealth.

May 17, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: The Book Speaks

by Jim Baker

On a road trip to Las Vegas, Jim spoke with the manager of a sportsbook about betting on baseball.

May 13, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Stanchions of Success

by Jim Baker

The Orioles' keystone combo is kicking butt, King Felix is filthy, and Scott Seabol escapes the long shadow of Eddie Gaedel. Jim Baker explains.

May 10, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Reality Check

by Jim Baker

How real are the White Sox, and do they have enough to overcome the Twins? Why isn't Todd Helton leading the Rockies in VORP? Jim addresses these questions and more in today's Prospectus Matchups.

May 6, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Life Without Barry

by Jim Baker

Before 2005 began, how many of us would have picked an Oakland-New York series as the Worst Matchup of the week? Jim Baker takes a look at this, and other oddities, in this edition of Prospectus Matchups.

May 3, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: The Loneliness Factor

by Jim Baker

Jim revisits a statistic that measures Chipper Jones' offensive contributions so far, and wonders about the historical significance of the A's, who aren't stealing or hitting homers.

April 29, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Big Two Matchup and The Art of Hustling

by Jim Baker

Jim Baker breaks down a Mulder-Hudson tilt, Cliff Floyd's lollygagging and Reed Johnson's plunkability in today's Prospectus Matchups.

April 26, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Deja Vu

by Jim Baker

Jim Baker checks in on the pitching-deprived Orioles and Giants and the questionable offense of the Marlins in today's Prospectus Matchups.

April 22, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Davey and the O-Dog

by Jim Baker

With a boost from Prospectus Hit List, Jim breaks down the weekend's highlight match-ups.

April 19, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Small Sample Size Buffet

by Jim Baker

What is it and what are the Rockies and White Sox serving there? Jim Baker explains.

April 15, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Tax Day Tidbits

by Jim Baker

Great pitching by the Phillies, little hitting by the Nats and hacking galore by the White Sox. Jim Baker seeks out the possible trends and mirages.

April 12, 2005

Premium Article Prospectus Matchups: Reveling in Rivalries

by Jim Baker

Tired of the Yankees/Red Sox rivalry? Jim has some criteria for some new ones.

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