Comments on: Who Would Have Thought It?

By: May 24th vs. The Mariners : WasWatching.com

May 24th vs. The Mariners : WasWatching.com — Sun, 25 May 2008 01:16:41 +0000

[...] how about Jason Giambi? Back on April 19th, I said it was time to let him go. But, since May 6th, he’s been en [...]

By: gameface

gameface — Thu, 22 May 2008 13:05:14 +0000

“Who Would Have Thought It?”. I did.
For the season, Giambi is 2nd in OBP for Yankees,
just behind Matsui. He is 3rd in OPS behind Arod and virtually tied with Matsui. He leads the team in HRs and if you calculate RBI/AB and (R + RBI)/AB he also leads the team. He is a great Moneyball player.

Because of his BA, he has been villified by more chart room members than I have rarely seen before in language that is not justified. Most underrated player I know of.

By: Steve Lombardi

Steve Lombardi — Thu, 22 May 2008 03:44:07 +0000

11 games is still a very small sample size.

By: Joel

Joel — Thu, 22 May 2008 02:32:56 +0000

Steve–I told you not to give up on the Giambino.:)

By: Rich

Rich — Thu, 22 May 2008 02:06:35 +0000

Stating the obvious: A-Rod’s presence changes the lineup.