Hunter Pence of the Houston Astros and Nate McLouth of the Pittsburgh Pirates are both up and comers in the NL Central. Each player, though young, is an important piece for their respective teams...
Houston Astros 2008 Review: The 2008 Houston Astros finished the regular season 86-75, 11 games back of the eventual NL Central Champion Chicago Cubs...
Jose de jesus Ortiz of the Houston Chronicle is reporting that the Astros have renewed outfielder Hunter Pence’s contract for 2009 for $450,000...
In 2008, baseball fans enjoyed a few surprises—including sluggers Ryan Ludwick, Josh Hamilton and Carlos Quentin...
A few days ago, I took a broad look at the 24 possible base/out states that determine the course of an individual inning. Now I’d like to go a little bit more in-depth and take a look at how we can use these states to quantify player performance...
After playing sound baseball in a stretch during mid-May that put San Francisco up four games over .500 and three back of the Dodgers, the Giants have since lost nine of their last 14 games...
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