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While Clack was previewing the Astros defense I was putting together these links for your regular season pleasure.
Major League
Happy Retention Bonus Day!
By Matt Filippi
More Favorite Young Pitchers, 25 or Younger - Minor League Ball
By John Sickels
Details Of Carlos Lee's No-Trade Clause: MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
Lee doesn't have the traditional 10 and 5 no-trade protection a veteran of his status receives upon time in the league. He waived that right for a full no-trade clause during his first four years. He does however have the ability to block a trade to 14 teams. There are 14 teams in the American League, by the way.
Bud Norris Gets a Whiff (With His Two-Seamer) | FanGraphs Baseball
By Carson Cistulli
Minor League/Draft
Free agent value and building teams from within
By Matt Swartz
Texas Tech/University of Kansas Baseball Prospect Report - Minor League Ball
By John Sickels
Random links after the jump.
Random
Umpire statistics
By Dan Brooks
Whiskers On A Stache - An Astros Fan Blog | From a press photo purchased off Ebay: Yankees at...
From a press photo purchased off Ebay: Yankees at Astros on April 9, 1965. It was the first ever baseball game played in a domed stadium.
Whiskers On A Stache - An Astros Fan Blog | Don Wilson in the 1971 MLB All-Star game, his only...
Don Wilson in the 1971 MLB All-Star game, his only All-Star appearance before his death in 1975. Harmon Killebrew is HUGE!
Whiskers On A Stache - An Astros Fan Blog | Sad to hear about a Houston icon falling in to...
Sad to hear about a Houston icon falling in to disrepair like this.
Whiskers On A Stache - An Astros Fan Blog | Mike Scott doesn’t litter, but Mike Scott also...
Mike Scott doesn’t litter, but Mike Scott also likes blowing up trash cans. Not sure the two cancel each other out.