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Originally posted by sonickteam2: did you say "ace"? <img src="http://sports.trb.com/images/baseball/mlb/allsport/boston/schilling_curt2.jpg" alt=" - " />
Originally posted by keithstg: QuoteOriginally posted by sonickteam2: did you say "ace"? <img src="http://sports.trb.com/images/baseball/mlb/allsport/boston/schilling_curt2.jpg" alt=" - " /> He's one of the few examples, yes. [/b]
Originally posted by Rhett Miller: [QB] QuoteOriginally posted by Rhett Miller: [qb] Ben Sheets was 3-9 after the all-star break, with a 2.70 ERA. Yes, Ponson was bad, but he wouldn't have been 3-12 on the Yankees. At the all-star break, Ponson's ERA was 6.11. Colon's was 6.38. Quote What does Ben Sheets have to do with anything? Ponson wasn't on the Yankees, so it's useless to speculate. However, giving up 6 runs every 9 innings isn't likely to win many games regardless of who you play for. All of Colon's statistics this season are better than Poson's, ERA, WHIP, K/9, opposing BA, the whole 9 yards...he even weighs less.
Originally posted by Rhett Miller: [qb] Ben Sheets was 3-9 after the all-star break, with a 2.70 ERA. Yes, Ponson was bad, but he wouldn't have been 3-12 on the Yankees. At the all-star break, Ponson's ERA was 6.11. Colon's was 6.38. Quote What does Ben Sheets have to do with anything? Ponson wasn't on the Yankees, so it's useless to speculate. However, giving up 6 runs every 9 innings isn't likely to win many games regardless of who you play for. All of Colon's statistics this season are better than Poson's, ERA, WHIP, K/9, opposing BA, the whole 9 yards...he even weighs less.
What does Ben Sheets have to do with anything? Ponson wasn't on the Yankees, so it's useless to speculate. However, giving up 6 runs every 9 innings isn't likely to win many games regardless of who you play for. All of Colon's statistics this season are better than Poson's, ERA, WHIP, K/9, opposing BA, the whole 9 yards...he even weighs less.
Originally posted by Rhett Miller: I'm saying stating a win/loss record is pretty useless. Case in point, Ben Sheets