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Rickey Nolasco opening day starter and he deserves it

When Nolasco was announced yesterday as the Angel opening day pitcher it seemed to be met with a touch of ridicule. Maybe we should look back at the summer of 2016 and see who made the better decision. The Dodger front office or the Angel front office? The Dodgers dipped into the deep farm system …

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Pitching fWAR last ten years

A couple of weeks ago I reviewed fWAR for pitchers in this decade courtesy of Bobby Down’s research. Today we will take a look at the last ten years and once again it was Bobby Down who did the heavy lifting. I’m just here to make pithy comments about the list. There was no doubt …

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