This Week in Bobbleheads – Week 23
Just got back from the Lannan bobblehead giveaway with a great story to share. The Kinston Indians have a Taiwanese pitcher named Chen-Cheng Lee whom I’ve never seen pitch despite having seen the...
View ArticleIt’s A Beautiful Day, Isotopes Fans – Let’s Turn Three
The front page of MiLB.com has a note that Albuquerque turned a triple play in Game One of its playoff series yesterday against Memphis. I wanted to see how it happened, so I went to the game recap...
View ArticleJason Heyward Has Awesomeness Confirmed With Awards From Baseball America,...
Two years ago, Bus Leagues began building its massive empire on the strength of Jay Bruce, the Cincinnati Reds farmhand who won Baseball America’s Minor League Player of the Year award at the end of...
View ArticleThe Bus Leagues Baseball 2009 Player of the Year
Shortly after the minor league season ended, I began to consider the idea of awarding a Bus Leagues Player of the Year. We are not, and never will be, well-versed in the art of baseball prospecting....
View ArticleThe Bus Leagues Baseball 2009 Pitcher of the Year
Click here to see the breakdown on the 2009 Bus Leagues Player of the Year. Bus Leagues voters were given twelve pitchers to consider for Pitcher of the Year – eight starters and four relievers. The...
View ArticleYou Mean There’s ANOTHER Man Muscles?
The Minnesota Twins shook up their minor league coaching assignments today, shuffling three managers up the minor league ladder into new positions. Tom Nieto moves from Double-A New Britain to Triple-A...
View ArticleThe Best Names in Minor League Baseball
Hi, you may have forgotten about me and the fact that I actually work here. Not so much work as attempt to write here, but hey. My screeds are at once fun and educational. But today, I will name the...
View ArticleWhere Will Strasburg Start The 2010 Season?
Stephen Strasburg is gonna rock some lucky fan base’s world in 2010. The question is, where? Tuesday morning, Nats manager Jim Riggleman “strongly hinted” that Strasburg would spend some time riding...
View ArticleJason Heyward is a Whole Lot of Awesome
As you might have noticed, we’re typically a little slow to unfold from the winter-long hibernation here at Bus Leagues. This is our third spring, and the routine is almost always the same: finish the...
View ArticleTwenty Percent of Syracuse Fans Are Excited To See Wang In 2010
Just about every team that uses the standard MiLB.com web template has a poll up in the lower right corner of the page. The questions generally ask something like, “What 2010 promotion are you most...
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