<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: &#8220;He Tagged Him On His Ball Sack&#8221;: Baseball Prospectus&#8217; Manager-Umpire Lip Reading Exercise Leads to Some Fun</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:50:43 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: Some Random Old Dude</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-2/#comment-1880642</link> <dc:creator>Some Random Old Dude</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:25:35 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880642</guid> <description><![CDATA[Vez, I enjoyed that article. Whatever happened to that player? Do ya know?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Vez, I enjoyed that article. Whatever happened to that player? Do ya know?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Some Random Old Dude</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-2/#comment-1880627</link> <dc:creator>Some Random Old Dude</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:20:37 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880627</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;El beisbol!&lt;/blockquote&gt;&quot;Beisbol been bery, bery good to me.&quot;&lt;blockquote&gt;I think the Nats run away with the division (if pitching stays healthy).&lt;/blockquote&gt;With the Grizzlies&#039; trade and the Memphis Tigers on the bubble, all I got for now is baseball. Love the moves the Nats made this off-season.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>El beisbol!</p></blockquote><p>&#8220;Beisbol been bery, bery good to me.&#8221;</p><blockquote><p>I think the Nats run away with the division (if pitching stays healthy).</p></blockquote><p>With the Grizzlies&#8217; trade and the Memphis Tigers on the bubble, all I got for now is baseball. Love the moves the Nats made this off-season.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Nada</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-2/#comment-1880623</link> <dc:creator>Nada</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:18:47 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880623</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I’m amazed that Michael Bourne doesn’t have a job yet&lt;/blockquote&gt;He needs to be back in Atlanta.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I’m amazed that Michael Bourne doesn’t have a job yet</p></blockquote><p>He needs to be back in Atlanta.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: otis sistrunk</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-2/#comment-1880549</link> <dc:creator>otis sistrunk</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:36:21 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880549</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;a href=&quot;http://enjoyorhire.blogspot.com/2011/06/deaf-high-school-baseball-player.html&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;some old school vez&lt;/a&gt;, but it&#039;s relevant i promise. a lot to consider when deaf kids play baseball]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://enjoyorhire.blogspot.com/2011/06/deaf-high-school-baseball-player.html" rel="nofollow">some old school vez</a>, but it&#8217;s relevant i promise. a lot to consider when deaf kids play baseball</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Career High</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880545</link> <dc:creator>Career High</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:32:39 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880545</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;No idea, I don’t get it. Apparently the only Phillies prospects we like are those that must be non-factors , until they magically hit 39 homers in AA at age 26. coughRufcough //non-prospect&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;They need to give D.Brown a full season.  At least against RHP.  If they brought in D.Young to be the other half of that platoon it makes some sense.  I wouldn&#039;t have done it though.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em><br /><blockquote>No idea, I don’t get it. Apparently the only Phillies prospects we like are those that must be non-factors , until they magically hit 39 homers in AA at age 26. coughRufcough //non-prospect</p></blockquote><p></em></p><p>They need to give D.Brown a full season.  At least against RHP.  If they brought in D.Young to be the other half of that platoon it makes some sense.  I wouldn&#8217;t have done it though.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: phillymantis915</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880536</link> <dc:creator>phillymantis915</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:23:58 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880536</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;phillymantis, Im looking at the phillies depth chart. I’m sorry for the upcoming disaster. who the hell is catching while Ruiz is serving his suspension?&lt;/blockquote&gt;Kratz with who knows backing him up. Kratz played pretty well and handled the staff well when Ruiz was hurt at the end of the season.&lt;blockquote&gt;Phillymantis, what does the Phils org have against D.Brown? I don’t get it. Cholly Manual must just hate the guy.&lt;/blockquote&gt;No idea, I don&#039;t get it. Apparently the only Phillies prospects we like are those that must be non-factors , until they magically hit 39 homers in AA at age 26. coughRufcough //non-prospect]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>phillymantis, Im looking at the phillies depth chart. I’m sorry for the upcoming disaster. who the hell is catching while Ruiz is serving his suspension?</p></blockquote><p>Kratz with who knows backing him up. Kratz played pretty well and handled the staff well when Ruiz was hurt at the end of the season.</p><blockquote><p>Phillymantis, what does the Phils org have against D.Brown? I don’t get it. Cholly Manual must just hate the guy.</p></blockquote><p>No idea, I don&#8217;t get it. Apparently the only Phillies prospects we like are those that must be non-factors , until they magically hit 39 homers in AA at age 26. coughRufcough //non-prospect</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880532</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:21:15 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880532</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Phillymantis, what does the Phils org have against D.Brown? I don’t get it. Cholly Manual must just hate the guy.&lt;/blockquote&gt;He isn&#039;t as good as was the thought a few years ago? just my guess]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Phillymantis, what does the Phils org have against D.Brown? I don’t get it. Cholly Manual must just hate the guy.</p></blockquote><p>He isn&#8217;t as good as was the thought a few years ago? just my guess</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880530</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:20:38 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880530</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Shin Shoo Choo in Cincy&lt;/blockquote&gt;at least the reds got rid of Scott Rolen so Frazier can play regularly.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Shin Shoo Choo in Cincy</p></blockquote><p>at least the reds got rid of Scott Rolen so Frazier can play regularly.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Career High</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880529</link> <dc:creator>Career High</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:20:10 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880529</guid> <description><![CDATA[Phillymantis, what does the Phils org have against D.Brown?  I don&#039;t get it.  Cholly Manual must just hate the guy.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Phillymantis, what does the Phils org have against D.Brown?  I don&#8217;t get it.  Cholly Manual must just hate the guy.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Career High</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880528</link> <dc:creator>Career High</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:18:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880528</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;Cody Ross starts the season at CF for Arizona. HA! Adam Eaton can’t get there fast enough&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;And Shin Shoo Choo in Cincy.  Crazy Bourne can&#039;t get a job.  But of course it has to do with the draft pick and being a Boras client.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em><br /><blockquote>Cody Ross starts the season at CF for Arizona. HA! Adam Eaton can’t get there fast enough</p></blockquote><p></em></p><p>And Shin Shoo Choo in Cincy.  Crazy Bourne can&#8217;t get a job.  But of course it has to do with the draft pick and being a Boras client.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880524</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:16:45 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880524</guid> <description><![CDATA[phillymantis, Im looking at the phillies depth chart.  I&#039;m sorry for the upcoming disaster.  who the hell is catching while Ruiz is serving his suspension?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>phillymantis, Im looking at the phillies depth chart.  I&#8217;m sorry for the upcoming disaster.  who the hell is catching while Ruiz is serving his suspension?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: phillymantis915</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880523</link> <dc:creator>phillymantis915</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:16:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880523</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Cody Ross starts the season at CF for Arizona. HA! Adam Eaton can’t get there fast enough&lt;/blockquote&gt;They really need to trade Upton and let him become a monster somewhere else. Dom Brown for the Phillies too.Fuck RAJ.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Cody Ross starts the season at CF for Arizona. HA! Adam Eaton can’t get there fast enough</p></blockquote><p>They really need to trade Upton and let him become a monster somewhere else. Dom Brown for the Phillies too.</p><p>Fuck RAJ.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880521</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:15:23 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880521</guid> <description><![CDATA[Cody Ross starts the season at CF for Arizona. HA! Adam Eaton can&#039;t get there fast enough]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cody Ross starts the season at CF for Arizona. HA! Adam Eaton can&#8217;t get there fast enough</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: PeerLessPrices</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880520</link> <dc:creator>PeerLessPrices</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:14:48 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880520</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;If you’re not gonna hit, GTFO..especially on this team&lt;/blockquote&gt;Excited for potential of Xander. Iglesias has been sitting in the minors since I was born. Time to do something.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>If you’re not gonna hit, GTFO..especially on this team</p></blockquote><p>Excited for potential of Xander. Iglesias has been sitting in the minors since I was born. Time to do something.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: phillymantis915</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880518</link> <dc:creator>phillymantis915</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:14:11 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880518</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Philly, Go for Kubel and you can get all the old Twins OF&lt;/blockquote&gt;/cries]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Philly,<br /> Go for Kubel and you can get all the old Twins OF</p></blockquote><p>/cries</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880519</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:14:10 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880519</guid> <description><![CDATA[I&#039;m amazed that Michael Bourne doesn&#039;t have a job yet.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m amazed that Michael Bourne doesn&#8217;t have a job yet.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880517</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:13:36 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880517</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;///Phillies have no chance against the Braves &amp; Nats&lt;/blockquote&gt;I think the Nats run away with the division (if pitching stays healthy).  Span, Werth, Zimmerman, Harper, LaRoche, Espinosa, Desmond, Suzuki, pitcher.  Rotation of Strasburg, Gio, Jordan Z, Detweiler, and Dan Haren. Bullpen of Soriano, Storen, Clippard, Mattheus, Duke, Stammen, Rodriguez, and Garcia?  Game over if all works out]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>///Phillies have no chance against the Braves &amp; Nats</p></blockquote><p>I think the Nats run away with the division (if pitching stays healthy).  Span, Werth, Zimmerman, Harper, LaRoche, Espinosa, Desmond, Suzuki, pitcher.  Rotation of Strasburg, Gio, Jordan Z, Detweiler, and Dan Haren. Bullpen of Soriano, Storen, Clippard, Mattheus, Duke, Stammen, Rodriguez, and Garcia?  Game over if all works out</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: njensen79</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880515</link> <dc:creator>njensen79</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:11:54 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880515</guid> <description><![CDATA[Philly, Go for Kubel and you can get all the old Twins OF]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Philly,<br /> Go for Kubel and you can get all the old Twins OF</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880514</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:10:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880514</guid> <description><![CDATA[Yankees starting lineup as it appears to be:Jeter, Ichiro, Youkilis, Cano, Tex, Granderson, Nunez, cervelli, Gardner.LOLLLLLLLLLLLLLZ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yankees starting lineup as it appears to be:</p><p>Jeter, Ichiro, Youkilis, Cano, Tex, Granderson, Nunez, cervelli, Gardner.</p><p>LOLLLLLLLLLLLLLZ</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: St. Bear</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2013/01/23/he-tagged-him-on-his-ball-sack-baseball-prospectus-manager-umpire-lip-reading-exercise-leads-to-some-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-1880513</link> <dc:creator>St. Bear</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:10:17 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=240274#comment-1880513</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;st waiting for the inevitable Shane Victorino pissy fit by midseason when he’s still batting 7th&lt;/blockquote&gt;3 years $39 million.  Are you kidding me?  Should&#039;ve gone with the Kalish/Nava platoon.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>st waiting for the inevitable Shane Victorino pissy fit by midseason when he’s still batting 7th</p></blockquote><p>3 years $39 million.  Are you kidding me?  Should&#8217;ve gone with the Kalish/Nava platoon.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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