Tag Archives: Brandon Belt

Hunter Pence’s Impending Contract

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Bill Porter

The SF Giants are in the death throes of an utterly abysmal follow-up to their 2012 World Championship.  With 81 losses already, they will finish below .500 unless they win out, and have long since  been eliminated from the NL … Continue reading →

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MLB Trade Deadline and the SABR Echo Chamber

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Bill Porter

It’s just past 1pm in California, which means we’re just under 24 hours until the MLB (non-waiver) trade deadline, and in an uncharacteristic post I wanted to ask a couple questions more than drill down into the detailed numbers.   A … Continue reading →

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Who is Brandon Belt?

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Bill Porter

Being a sabermetrically inclined baseball fan resident in San Francisco, I am painfully aware that  Brandon Belt has been a cause célèbre for a number of years. The Baby Giraffe finally came up to stay in mid 2011 after tearing … Continue reading →

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