Today, 35 years ago, he began the '' Fernandomania '' and few like Mike Scioscia, who serves as manager of the Angels today to evoke the moment when '' El Toro Etchohuaquila '' appeared unexpectedly in his first game as starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers . (Translated)
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Showing posts with label Bruce Benedict. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bruce Benedict. Show all posts
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Friday, July 25, 2014
Success Wasn't Always Easy For Hall Of Fame's New Skippers
Hired to be fired.
That's what we say about managers, and we say it because it's true, even for those who one day wind up in the Hall of Fame.
St. Louis Official Site
That's what we say about managers, and we say it because it's true, even for those who one day wind up in the Hall of Fame.
St. Louis Official Site
Monday, February 3, 2014
White Sox Hire Bruce Benedict To Scouting Staff
The Chicago White Sox have hired former major league catcher Bruce Benedict to join the organization’s pro scouting staff.
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
Sunday, October 6, 2013
Cardinals See The Benefit Of Having Shifty Defense; Scouts Chuck Fick & Bruce Benedict Let Go; Allen Craig Contributes; Adam Wainwright Named Game Five Starter
When it came to the aggressive defensive shifting that has become vogue around the majors, especially in Pittsburgh, the Cardinals moved away from the practice this season in deference to their pitchers.
Post-Dispatch
Post-Dispatch
Friday, May 24, 2013
Which Catchers Intimidate Runners The Most?
Catcher defense (or just defense in general) is the next frontier for sabermetrics and many sites have their own metrics to analyze it. I enjoy former Beyond the Box Score contributor Matt Klaassen's catcher defense ratings, which takes caught stealing, wild pitches, and errors into account.
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Strauss Live 10-20-10
The Cardinals beat writer goes one-on-one with readers at 1 p.m. Wednesday in a live chat.
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Tony LaRussa's Return To Cardinals Is Almost Certain
Momentum pointing to Tony La Russa's return for a 16th season as Cardinals manager apparently has reduced the questions to one: When will the club announce it?
Monday, October 4, 2010
First Person Bobby Cox Tribute: Bruce Benedict
Bruce Benedict, former Braves catcher and current NCAA basketball refereee and St. Louis Cardinals advance scout, on retiring Braves manager Bobby Cox:
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Bruce Benedict Still A Brave At Heart
Former Braves catcher Bruce Benedict, now a scout with the Cardinals, looks back on the early days of Bobby Cox as the Braves manager.
The Braves Show/The Cardinal Nation
The Braves Show/The Cardinal Nation
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