Posts Tagged ‘Cole Hamels’

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Staff Report 2011: Phillies

by C. Sven Jenkins on February 18th, 2011 at 2:13 pm
Posted In: Philadelphia Phillies, Staff Report 2011, Sven Jenkins

There are no secrets here. After the Philadelphia Phillies surprised the baseball community by signing Cliff Lee this off-season, the starting rotation has been compared to some of the best of all-time. Roy Halladay [2-seam fastball(89-95), cutter(87-92), curve(74-80), splitter(80-85)] Cliff Lee [fastball(87-93), cutter(84-89), curve(73-78), changeup(82-85)] Roy Oswalt [fastball(90-96), curve(66-80), slider(83-87), changeup(81-83)] Cole Hamels [fastball(87-96), changeup(77-85), […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Is This Really Happening?: Jair Jurrjens

by C. Sven Jenkins on July 2nd, 2011 at 5:42 pm
Posted In: Atlanta Braves, Is This Really Happening?, Philadelphia Phillies, Sven Jenkins

Atlanta Braves‘ starting pitcher, Jair Jurrjens, threw a complete game shutout (as opposed to the rare non-complete game shutout) Friday night against the Baltimore Orioles. The shutout upped Jurrjens’ record to 11-3, and lowered his ERA to a major league best 1.89. Jair has even out-shined the Phillies’ trio of Doc Halladay, Cole Hamels, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Five Month Cy Young Awards

by C. Sven Jenkins on September 1st, 2011 at 4:02 pm
Posted In: Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Sabermetrics, San Francisco Giants, Sven Jenkins, Tampa Bay Rays

As the pitching in Major League Baseball continues to improve, or the hitting continues to decline, a number of pitchers have put together fantastic seasons so far in 2011. In the National League, I’m looking at a four man race between Clayton Kershaw, Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee, and Cole Hamels for the Cy Young Award. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Hamels Loses Battle With Harper

by C. Sven Jenkins on May 8th, 2012 at 12:38 am
Posted In: If I Were Commish, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Sven Jenkins, Washington Nationals

Cole Hamels thinks he’s “old school”. Hamels hit Bryce Harper with a pitch in the first inning of last night’s game in Washington, D.C., on purpose, with the goal of “sending a message” to the Nationals rookie. Well, Bryce Harper got the message, weak as it was, and then he shoved it right back in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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