Pretty good article here I pulled off Baseball Think Factory today called The limits of baseball statistics, put together by a new blog called Intricately Independent. This is one of the better constructed arguments on this subject that I’ve read. This is not a measurement of what baseball statistics don’t tell us per se, rather [...]

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Here’s to hoping this new Korean pop song blows up…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERdMa0spGp4

 The band is called Sweety. Got this from Popseoul. Here’s a photo if you want to go ahead and print one and put it on your folder. Or the back window in your car.

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MLB Traderumors has a couple links concerning Kim Ng. According to Geoff Baker and Larry Stone of the Seattle Times, Ng, along with Jerry DiPoto and Tony LaCava have been brought back for a final round of interviews. The article says DiPoto and LaCava’s interviews are happening/happened today, but that Ng’s interview date and time [...]

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By Simon Currie
The Central League concluded their 2008 regular season recently and is gearing up for the Climax Series playoffs which will start this Saturday the 18th. Hanshin will host Chunichi for a best-of-3 series at their home away from home, the Kyocera Dome Osaka, because their venerable Koshien Stadium is undergoing renovations that could [...]

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