While the Astros were whittling down their roster, I was whittling down links for your precious time.
Prospects
Don’t say I didn’t warn you if J.D. Martinez becomes the Astros next top prospect » Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Little late on the link, but this is a good profile on prospect J.D. Martinez.
To Demote or Promote? | FanGraphs Baseball
Are organizations wrong for keeping prospects in the minors to avoid starting their service time, or is there another purpose.
Statistics
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An indepth look at wOBA and two if it's weighted components.
Aggregate Defensive Ratings | FanGraphs Baseball
A new stat that combines the advanced defensive stats UZR, DRS, TZL, and FSR (Fan Scouting Report) into one defensive metric designated ADR.
Management
Several springs later ... a nod to Ed Wade - delcotimes.com
Wade get's some love.
Ng Disappointed at Lack of Women in MLB | FanGraphs Baseball
A look at the current state of women in baseball
More links after the jump
Preview
Houston Astros' rotation an underrated group - ESPN
A well done profile on Arnsberg and the pitching staff.
Where are they now?
Everett aims to continue with Indians - Wire - Lifestyle - bellinghamherald.com
An update on former Astro Adam Everett.
Joe Sports Fan Topps is producing ridiculous Lance Berkman baseball cards. Two can play this game.
Lance at Busch