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December - 2005

Rangers too generous with Millwood
BtB has been quiet
Glaus to the Blue Jays
Royals Sign Mays, Sanders
Monday Morning
Reviewing the Signings
Padres Send Disgruntled Eaton to Texas
Jacque Jones signs with Chicago
Sportsblogs Award
Yankees Making Moves
Milwaukee Brewers Team Review
Sunday Links
White Sox Player Comments
White Sox Report for 2005
Bored Games: A's acquire Bradley, Dodgers no joke Ethier
Albert Belle for Cooperstown
Bert Blyleven for Cooperstown at Baseball Analysts
Wrapping Up the Winter Meetings
Even More Trades
If you were the Sox G.M.
Trades, trades, trades, trades (Wonderful trades!)
Oakland A's and Anaheim Angels Year in Review Part II: More Run Distribution Fun
John Schuerholz interview Part I at Talking Chop
Oakland Athletics and Anaheim Angels Team Reviews: Run Distribution Fun
Castillo to the Twins
Team Reviews: Baltimore Orioles

November - 2005

Extreme teams
An Introduction mOPS and mOPS+
Wagner to the Mets
The MVP Effect: 2006 Projections for Prince Albert and A-Rod
Loaiza Signs with Oakland
Player Comments: Toronto Blue Jays
Team Reviews: Toronto Blue Jays
BJ Ryan to Toronto?
Mota added to Red Sox/Marlins trade
Delgado for Jacobs and Petit
Thome for Rowand
Delgado to the Mets
Anibal Sanchez Profile
Beckett/Lowell for Ramirez/Sanchez/PTBNL Trade Roundtable
Beckett to Texas Maybe Not So Good...
Cameron/Nady Swap
Grading the NL Starting Pitchers (Win Shares)
MVP and Steroids (Two Completely Unrelated Items)
Marc's MVP Opinion
Palmeiro and Sosa: Take a Hike says the O's
What wins in baseball
Javier Vazquez Requests a Trade
Grading the NL Corner Outfielders (Win Shares)
A Few Top 10 Lists and Some Outs
Re-reinventing the wheel
Mounting the Soapbox
Carlos Lee's Option Picked up by Brewers
Grading the NL Centerfielders by Win Shares
New, new, new!
Options and Trades
Finding Hidden Value in Home/Road Splits
2005 Cy Young Awards
The 2005 ROY's
The 2005 MVP's

October - 2005

The DePodesta Saga
Paul Konerko's Free Agency and Value
Today's Agenda
Congratulations to the 2005 World Champions
World Series Game Four: White Sox At Astros
Open Thread: World Series Game 3
Using Moving Averages to Spot Player Trends
World Series Preview: Astros at White Sox
Whoops
Game 6, NLCS: Win Probability
Who earned their money in 2005
Astros At Cardinals: Game 6 of the NLCS
News Items
White Sox in the Series
Playoff Thread: Sunday's Games
Soft tossing lefties
Free Agent Catchers
ALCS: White Sox at Anaheim
Win Probability: Game 1, NLCS
Preemptive Free Agent Strike Part Deux
Open Thread
ALCS Preview: Angels/White Sox
NLCS Preview: Astros/Cardinals
Game 4, Yanks v. Angels
Another Series Complete
A.J. Burnett's Worth
Today's Playoff Games
Game 2, Yanks v. Angels
Braves/Astros Playoff Thread
Interesting (Early) Hot Stove
Sox-Sox
Playoff Preview: Braves and Astros
Playoff Preview: Cardinals/Padres
Playoff Preview: Yankees and Angels
Playoff Preview: Red Sox and White Sox
Well that was fast...
Great Baseball Weekend

September - 2005

ESPN asks: Who should win? BtB answers...
Defensive Differences
Erector Set
Jimmy Rollins: Legit Star?
Brewers Push for .500
MVP Races
Sorry everyone
BTB Power 30
Free Agent Preview: Some Bargains
Foolish Consistencies
9/21/2001: Baseball as the National Distraction
Derrek Lee's Place in History (For Now) Part Deux
Preemptive 2005-06 Free Agent Article
When Will Bonds Be #1?
For More East Coast Bias...
BTB Power 30
Linkage Time
An Interesting Point
Surveying the Chat Landscape
Still adjusting
1,000 Run Lineup
Apologies
An OPS Question
Open Thread
Looking Ahead and a Sample
BTB Power 30
Blowing Away the Joneses
Playoffs/Awards Roundtable Part II
Playoffs/Award Roundtable
A Summer Night in Disneyland
Griffey and Mantle: How Connected Are They?
The Cy Young Award
Looking at the Leaderboards: BABIP
Open Thread
White Sox and Consistency
NL NRAA Leaderboard
BTB Power 30
Crosby to the DL...Again

August - 2005

Mark Buehrle and those cheatin' Rangers
I Concede
A Couple of Transactions
What Ever Happened to Los Angeles?
Pitching Dominant NL
Those Pesky Minor Trades
Open Thread
Beyond the Boxscore: Fantasy Football
The NL Wild Card by NRAA
BTB Power 30
A Red Flag for the White Sox
Predicting 2006: Tampa Bay
Rigging the Deck: The Cards, 2004 v. 2005 (Part 3)
Issues
Rigging the Deck: The Cards, 2004 v. 2005 (Part 2)
Predicting 2006
Quickie: Jim Edmonds and the Gross Domestic Product
Open Thread
Establishing Hitters
Improving Players
Rigging the Deck: The Cards, 2004 v. 2005, Part 1
BTB Power 30 - Our Standings, Week 2
Book Review: Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
The Relative Win Value of Preventing Hits on Balls in Play: A Paper by Cyril Morong
Comfortably Numb - Looking at the Wild Card, Part 2 (American League)
B.J. Upton's Future
NRAA NL Teams
Best Teams by NRAA
Shine on You Crazy Diamond - Looking at the Wild Card Hunt, Part 1 (National League)
Open Thread
NL ROY & NRAA
BTB Power 30 - Our Standings
Quick Hits
Future Hall of Famers
An Exercise in Win Probability - The Grand Slam Single
Shealy to Sit
Baseball Digest Daily e-zine
Net Runs Above Average Top 50
Open Thread
A Question to the Readers / A Cry for Help
An Interesting Tidbit
BTB Power 30
Alphabet Soup: AIPTOS, OBP, PPA
Oakland versus Orange County
A favor of BtB Nation
He's baaaaaaaaack
Breaking (Bad) News

July - 2005

Thoughts on the Deadline
Trade Deadline Analysis
Deadline Wrapup (First Edition)
Geoff Blum to the Pale Hose
Olivo for Ojeda
Winn to the Giants; Cruz Jr. To the Red Sox
Bigbie Traded Again
Nevin Finally Moved; Byrnes and Bigbie Swap
Prepping for the Weekend
BTB Power 30 and a Yankees-Rockies deal
Victor Zambrano Redux
Nomar On His Way Back
New Bronx Centerfielder?
Assorted Oddities
Thoughts on the White Sox
Open Thread
Nevin to the O's...I think
New Author, Park Factors, and BABIP
Per Reader Request: Robin Ventura's Hall Chances
BTB Power 30
Athletics Run
Graffanino to the Red Sox
Trade Analysis - Gerut/Dubois
Cecil Fielder at Baseball Digest Daily
Raffy Palmeiro and the Hall of Fame
Mark Bellhorn
Guest Article: First Half Pitching Leaders
Leiter in Pinstripes
A Reader's Take on the Nats
Derrek Lee's Place in History (For Now)
BTB Power 30
Wilson to the Nats
Two Deals from Beane
Three Big Deals
Burnett for Sale
Assessing the Market: Part 5 - AL Central
Preston Wilson Trade Rumors
Assessing the Market: Part 4 - AL East
NRAA Glossary
Linkage
dXRAAR+
Open Thread
NRAA Part 3
BTB Power 30
Ray Schalk in Cooperstown
NRAA2 Revisited
2001 Seattle's Place in History
The Nationals and Smart Ball
Assessing the Market: Part 3 - NL West
Net Runs Above Average
NL Outfielders by All-Star Votes
Open Thread
Guest Article by salb918
Assessing the Market: Part 2 - NL Central
Brady Clark Dissected

June - 2005

BTB Power 30
Suggestion Thread
Sheffield Cameron Swap
Assessing the Market: Part 1 - NL East
Minky and Petagine
When outliers attack
Kotsay to the Yankees...?
Trade Retrospective
Abreu Cooperstown Rehash
Utter Insanity
Ranking the Aces
Out for the Day
Building a Case
When Will They Learn?
New York New York, it's a joke of a town.
BTB Power 30
Dustin Pedroia
Flying V
Snake Bites (from BDD)
Birds of a feather
Maddux and Seaver
A sure sign of the apocalypse
Baseball Digest Daily Article
Milestones and Minor Leaguers
Clever Farming-Related Title, Part VI
20 Things I Did Not Expect to See on June 19
Quick Hits
Clever Farming-Related Title, Part V
Props to Marc
The Future of the Rox
Lineup Tweaking
Clever Farming-Related Title, Part IV
Baseball Digest Daily Interviews Roy Smith
Rookie Roundup
Clever Farming-Related Title, Part III
Ichiro Reaches 1,000 Hits
Ole Coyote Cometh
A Few Quickies
Team of Todd's Callup
Derrek Lee Triple Crown Chances
Clever Farming-Related Title, Part II
Alex Sanchez and Josh Phelps DFA
Jimmy Rollins
Clever Farming-Related Title
Mark Mulder verse Danny Haren
Worst Free Agent Signings
Trade Analysis: Eli Marrero to the Orioles
Jeffrey Hammonds Retires
As the old saying goes...
Stuff to Read
Open Thread
Trade Analysis - Ohka / Spivey
Albert Belle for Cooperstown
BTB Power 30
Kennedy to Oakland?
Trade Retrospective
I'm free
Trade Analysis - Urbina / Polanco
"Fishing for a First Basemen"
I Mean C'mon!
Visit Bucs Dugout
Draft Day
Brian Giles Career Retrospective
So 2004 was the Aberration?
A's Offense Kickstart
Angels Q&A
Beckett, Peavy, or Prior
Open Thread Action
Victor Zambrano Revisited
Colorado Rockies Pen Rotation
Fan Voting for the All Star Game
Clemens Trade Rumors
BTB Power 30
My apologies
A Few Deserving Hall of Fame Players

May - 2005

Looking at Secondary Average
Clemens Update
Sibling Rivalries
NL West Pitching Staffs
Maddux, Pedro, and The Big Unit
Walks, Homers, and Zach Greinke
The Designated Hitter
Apologies
Trade Analysis - Hawkins to the Giants
Even on my own blog
Roger Clemens Place in History Part Two
BTB Power 30
Roger Clemens Place in History Part One
Preface: BTB Power 30
Wagner versus Graves
Now I don't want to
"She kills me with rosegarden thorns..."
Ranger Notes
The Voyage of the HMS (Specific) Closer: Part 3
Minnesota Twins Roundtable
Will The Thrill for Cooperstown Part Deux
Roberto Petagine
The Braves Outfield
How many spots are left in the Hall of Fame?
The Descent of (Specific) Closers: Part 2
Cubs Roundtable, 5/19/05
Debunking the Cashman Myth: Part 1
Gyroball
Javier Vazquez: A Different Pitcher (Again)
BTB Power 30
Quick hits and angry growls
Red Sox Roundtable Part Deux
A Few Things on a Typical May Night
Howdy, I'm the new guy!
Whose the Best All-Around Player?
Red Sox Roundtable Part One
On the Origin of (Specific) Closers: Part 1
Roundtables
Matt Clement: 2005
AL Roundup 5/15/05
Trade Analysis - Marlon Byrd / Endy Chavez
New SB Family Members!
A Met Fan's Plea Against "The Book"
2004 Divisional Strength: American League
Open Thread
The End of an Era in Houston?
The Ray Lankford Wing of the Hall of Fame
BTB Power 30
Polanco to LA
Cincinnati Reds Report
Red Sox Minors
A's Offensive Problems
Preston Wilson to be Sworn in as Nats' Outfielder?
Another Managerial Scenario
DePodesta's Smiling
Zach Greinke, Wonderchild
Tim Wakefield
Obligatory Rantings
MESS (Mighty Early Story of Success): Baltimore Orioles
Will Carroll Interview Revisited
Milwaukee Brewers: Team of the Future?
A Quick Primer
Carlos Guillen and Friends
Jeremy Bonderman and 200 Wins
NL Roundup
Astros Lineup
Some league happenings
Will the Thrill for Cooperstown
BTB Power 30 - Continued
A sure sign of the apocalypse
Jose Reyes and Shawon Dunston
BTB Power 30
Greatest Southpaw of All-Time, Part Deux
Beyond the Boxscore Shirts!
Fish out of water? Hardly.
2002 Trade Retrospective
Don't panic
The Fall's Gonna Kill You
Damon Wants Money and Years...Ick
If You Thought Womack Would Play Left This Year, Raise Your Hand...Me Either
The Oakland Pen is Mightier...
Up and running
Mike Cameron or Victor Diaz?
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