Archive for August, 2013

Eno Sarris Baseball Chat — 8/1/13

11:46
Eno Sarris: Here at noon!

11:58
Eno Sarris: Lyrics of the day, cause it’s a bloodsport, this baseball thing:

Forty-eight thousand seats bleats
And roars for my memories of you
Now that I’m fully clean
The matador is no more and is dragged from view

11:58
Comment From person hscer
What’s an Oberholtzer?

12:00
Eno Sarris: “Head Wood” in German if we go literal, but that’s kinda gross. So let’s instead talk about his arsenal: three pitches, getting almost a K per inning in the minors, great control, not great velocity, homer and BABIP issues in the minors, pitching in the AL in a homer park. I’d leave him to the AL-onlies.

12:00
Comment From person hscer
The Nationals are 11 games behind the Braves. The Marlins are 10 games behind the Nationals.

12:00
Eno Sarris: Never one to fluff my own feathers, I’ll just point out that I picked the Bravos to win the division this year.

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Daily Notes: Very Compelling Prospect Chad Bettis to Debut

Table of Contents
Here’s the table of contents for today’s edition of the Daily Notes.

1. Very Compelling Prospect Chad Bettis to Debut
2. Today’s MLB.TV Free Game
3. Today’s Complete Schedule

Very Compelling Prospect Chad Bettis to Debut
The Purpose of This Post
The purpose of this post is to announce how talented right-handed Colorado prospect Chad Bettis is making his debut today (Thursday) against Atlanta at 7:10pm ET.

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Effectively Wild Episode 256: The Trade Deadline in Review

Ben and Sam discuss their favorite and least-favorite deadline moves, the biggest upgrades, teams that should have sold, and more.