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<t>1B3A321B30385F0 wrote: To PMike and those of you who are interested in following the Bucs prospects and minor league teams in 2021 I strongly recommend that you subscribe to PBN aka Pittsburgh Baseball Network.  This is the #1 place to get up to date info and comments on how the minor league team...

<t>I didn't read back far enough to understand exactly how you get your metrics here, but I think you are going to have to finally give the Pirates a 1 for Goodwin. His projections on Baseball Reference are almost identical to Mazara. Sorry to burst your bubble.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Mazara PA: 448...

<t>7E58594E58483B0 wrote: There have been messages on this site and others relative to Ben Cherington doing very little this offseason especially with the signing of free agents. I am not going to argue the point, but in my opinion Ben has done quite a bit since his hiring in November 2019. There ha...

<t>0F594F5B544E5E55584F7D5A505C5451135E3D0 wrote: I don't know what kind of voodoo math they're using by I sure can't see 61 wins.  Have they looked at the roster?<br/> <br/> <br/> I think that it's one of those things where the math isn't adapting quickly enough. There's a strong presumption that t...

<t>2C00080F0423140212610 wrote: Chase Anderson<br/> <br/> Tyler Anderson<br/> <br/> Brett Anderson<br/> <br/> Chris Archer<br/> <br/> Jake Arrieta<br/> <br/> Homer Bailey<br/> <br/> Trevor Baeur<br/> <br/> Trevor Cahill<br/> <br/> Mike Fiers<br/> <br/> Mike Folkynewiecz (sp)<br/> <br/> Zack Godfrey<...

<t>5305130708120209041321060C00080D4F02610 wrote: MLB baseball is nothing but a joke. The only major league that has different rules in regard to one league having the dh, with the other league not having it. As I have written previously, the only way that baseball is going to finally correct itself...

<t>797C7B7D757F667B7261676A130 wrote: If there's any silver lining to the Archer deal (grasping at straws here, maybe) is that if we hadn't made that deal it's possible we'd still have Huntington and Hurdle and we'd be on the never-ending treadmill of chasing after 85 wins (if we get lucky)<br/> <br...

<t>172438393A320439223E2522333F38560 wrote: which could lead to subpar performance on the part of players, which can lead to reduction in salary offers.<br/> <br/> <br/> I think that the players' argument is that expanded playoffs will lead teams to aim for 84 wins instead of 88, so that teams won't...

<t>It is a crazy thing to look at the Pirates prospect list right now. They are so young. If my count was correct, on MLB's top 30 prospect ranking, 19 of the 30 are in A ball or lower. It is crazy to try and figure out who will be in the MLB team in 2-3 years. Not to mention adding (likely) Rocker ...

<t>427760606B5260606B6C60050 wrote: In the four major professional teams sports, is there any man or woman whom you think is under less pressure to win than Ben Cherington?<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I was thinking that maybe Bill Belichick could come close, given his track record up there in New Englan...