Everything posted by TomPickle
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Chris Sale Will Start the Season in the Bullpen
QUOTE (JoeCoolMan24 @ Feb 18, 2011 -> 03:32 PM) And Adam Wainright was a starter in the minors for 8 years before getting called up and pitching 1 year of relief. Uhh...no he wasn't.
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2011 Music Thread
The new Radiohead album is pretty good.
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2010-11 MLB Offseason Catch-All
One of those things is not like the others.
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Official 2010-2011 NCAA Basketball Thread
So fouling a guy that's terrible at shooting free throws that you don't have the size to defend is dirty. Gotcha.
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Official 2010-2011 NCAA Basketball Thread
Michigan's gameplan against everyone is to play slow. Dirty? Seriously? GMAFB.
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Official 2011-2012 NCAA Football Thread
Awkward.
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Snowmageddon 2011
I just spent an hour shoveling, by the time I walked back to the front door the walkway looked like it did before I started shoveling.
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What's on your playlist?
Beat Konducta - Malfunction Mark Van Hoen - I Need Silence Steven R. Smith - The City Gate Wire - Go Ahead The December Sound - Not if It's on Your Time Starf***er - Miss You Ben Woods - A List of Things I Said I Would Do The Field Mice - You're Kidding, Aren't You? Monolake - Reconnect Bill Callahan - Rococo Zephyr Probably as accurate a representation as I'll get with 10 random songs.
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Baseball America's Top 31 Sox Prospects
They're lower on Rienzo than pretty much every other list I've seen.
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2011 Twins talent vs. White Sox talent
QUOTE (Jordan4life @ Jan 29, 2011 -> 06:01 PM) Oh, I agree there. Give me above average offense and mediocre defense over below average offense and above average defense any day. I wonder what it would have taken to get Josh Willingham.
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White Sox Off-Season Catch All Thread
When Matt Clement was taken out of the game that was the loudest, "Hey, hey, hey...goodbye!" I had ever personally been in attendance for.
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2011 Twins talent vs. White Sox talent
If he hits 3 HRs on opening day there's no way he hits less than 400 HRs this season.
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2011 Music Thread
Destroyer's new album is great.
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What do you think of my nerdy sim league baseball team?
Using ZiPS projections: Lineup: I had to move around some IP to get to 1420 total IP (accounting for some road losses). Starters: Adam Wainwright: 214 IP, 2.85 ERA = 68 runs John Danks: 200 IP, 3.82 ERA = 85 runs Ricky Nolasco: 188 IP, 3.78 ERA = 79 runs Jake Westbrook: 183 IP, 4.11 ERA = 84 Tim Stauffer: 182 IP, 4.16 = 84 runs Relievers: Brad Bergesen: 100 IP, 5.09 ERA = 57 runs Louis Coleman: 68 IP, 3.97 ERA = 30 runs Alberto Arias: 55 IP, 4.12 ERA = 25 runs Robinson Tejada: 59 IP, 3.66 ERA = 24 runs J.P. Howell: 61 IP, 3.12 ERA = 21 runs Matt Thornton: 59 IP, 2.91 ERA = 19 runs Rafael Soriano: 53 IP, 2.91 ERA = 17 runs 593 earned runs allowed + 60 unearned runs = 653 runs allowed Pythagorean win percentage: 60.9% Pythagorean win record: 98-64 I was bored.
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Matching Random Sox
QUOTE (kjshoe04 @ Jan 28, 2011 -> 12:23 AM) Hit a really long home run in Baltimore. Lyle Mouton. It was scary when he broke his face. Wil Cordero
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Jays trade Wells to Angels for Rivera/Napoli
All I can say right now is that I'm glad I'm not an Angels fan.
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2010-11 MLB Offseason Catch-All
The deal might be Napoli and Rivera for Wells and Drabek. What. The. ****.
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2010-11 MLB Offseason Catch-All
Double post, double the jackass.
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2010-11 MLB Offseason Catch-All
Don't take that tone with me.
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2010-11 MLB Offseason Catch-All
Blue Jays are sending Vernon Wells (and probably truckloads of money) to the Angels for Napoli. EDIT: The Vernon Wells part wasn't originally known when the deal was first announced.
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2010 Minor League Catch-All Thread
It's the cover of Devo's album from last year.
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LET'S MAKE A LIST: Best 2010 Music
When I saw that Teen Dream made the list I thought maybe Cosmogramma had a chance too, oh well. Adding everyone's #1 pick was a nice touch.
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Official 2010-2011 NCAA Football Thread
Ravens' Defensive Coordinator Greg Mattison will be taking the same position at the University of Michigan.
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White Sox Off-Season Catch All Thread
QUOTE (chw42 @ Jan 18, 2011 -> 05:42 PM) What is the point of those clauses? They did it for the lulz obviously.
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MLB Network Hot Stove
QUOTE (bschmaranz @ Jan 17, 2011 -> 06:59 PM) March 31st http://mlbnetwork.mlb.com/network/promotions/30_in_30.jsp That's the schedule from last year.