Tag Archives: Albert Pujols

Can a Pitcher be MVP?

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Rhino Rant

You hear this debated this time most years. A pitcher doesn’t make a case for MVP every season but it’s a popular debate where analysts and fans, and even people who don’t know what they’re talking about, try to weigh … Continue reading →

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2010 BBA Awards: Stan Musial Award

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Rhino Rant

Stat Guide: Runs, Homeruns, RBI, Stolen Bases AVG/OBP/SLG (WAR) 1. Joey Votto: 107, 37, 113, 16 .324/.424/.600 (6.2) Led the NL in OBP, SLG, OPS, and OPS+. 2. Albert Pujols: 115, 42, 118, 14 .312/.414/.596 (7.2) Led the NL in … Continue reading →

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Tony La Russa is an Idiot

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Rhino Rant

I’ve always been torn between the two ideas that managers make significant on-field contributions and the second, that they simply fulfill a roll somewhere between baby-sitting and managing personalities. For the sake of this article (or soapbox rant, you decide) … Continue reading →

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Remember When… Greatest Season Ever?

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Rhino Rant

With the final episode of the series Lost airing recently, George Lucas sent a letter to the show’s executive producers. He starts the letter: “Congratulations on pulling off an amazing show. Don’t tell anyone … but when ‘Star Wars’ first … Continue reading →

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