brad lincoln Stories - McCovey Chronicles
San Francisco Giants Draft Preview, Part I: Kyle Gibson
Pet peeve of the draft, #239: Polished College Pitcher X is a safe pick. Just a few years ago, the internet baseball nerd consortium was unified in their opposition toward high school pitchers. Then a few folks figured out, hey, first-round high school pitchers don't return less value than...
Brad Lincoln Heads to Lynchburg
Brad Lincoln has moved up to Lynchburg. It'll be interesting to see how this goes. He showed great control at Hickory, with only six walks in 62 innings, but little else--his 46 strikeouts are a bit less than you'd hope for, and his eight homers a bit more. He also got hit hard in three of his last...
An Interview with Ben Badler of Baseball America
With the draft behind us and with short-season leagues starting next week, I had an e-chat with Ben Badler, who writes about the minors for Baseball America. Badler's most recent work at BA includes a preview of the upcoming international signing period and a writeup on top Dominican pitching...
Brad Lincoln Returns
-P- Brad Lincoln returned from his lengthy DL stint and pitched at Hickory yesterday, and his line looks good: he allowed one run and no walks in five innings, striking out three. It's good to have him back. I just realized he turns 23 on Sunday, though. Yikes. -P- Here's a pretty nifty (if badly...
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