Capt Jack's Trades: Dec 2008 - Gutierrez et al for Putz et al (1)
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POTD Daniel Cortes 3 (SP vs RP)
Q. Should Cortes be starting, then?
A. Here's a guy with a mechanical face born for radio, the bullpen radio, that is.
POTD Daniel Cortes 4 (Point - Counterpoint)
Q. Nobody who throws 97 can fail? Brandon League is kinda like that, and he has disappointed. There was Daniel Cabrera.
Point, Counterpoint (2)
Spec follows up strongly:
Should Felix Win the Cy?
Q. If it were up to SSI, would Felix win the Cy Young?
Ken Griffey Jr. Way
Q. If it were up to SSI, would there be a Ken Griffey Jr. Way outside Safeco?
Who is The Man: the warrior, or the tactician?
As discussed above: in the NBA, nobody worries about whether LeBron is picking his next coach. SportsCenter doesn't report breathlessly that Kevin Durant is trying to influence the selection of the next coach. Columnists wouldn't suffer the vapors if LeBron, Dwayne and Chris bro
Cliff Lee Is Playing a 1st-Person Shooter (1)
Q. What does the SSI mainframe crunch out of Lee's aberrant strikeout-to-walk ratio?
Kudos 3
Kudos to Don Wakamatsu for the class and intelligence shown throughout; he'll land on his feet.
Kibitz Korner: Wak Watch (3)
But Zduriencik knows exactly what has been said on his non-support of the manager -- at least in public -- since the Figgins argument in the dugout. Travel from city to city, as we have this week to Chicago and now Minneapolis, and the people who work in baseball cannot understand how Wakamatsu is being allowed to twist in the wind like this.
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