Category Archives: Ill-Advised Prognostications

P&P Pointless Predictions 2011: NL Central

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Ted

Predicting things is hard, and it’s wearing on me, even as I work on just my second set. Writing a sports prediction is like putting a helmet on a school of fish. You have to ignore the intuitive voice whispering … Continue reading →

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P&P Pointless Predictions 2011: NL East

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Ted

The Philadelphia Phillies‘ starting rotation looms in the distance like a monolith. Baseball fans talk about it the way the druids (fact check?) must have whispered about Stonehenge on the pilgrimage path. Last year I watched Cliff Lee eviscerate AL … Continue reading →

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Flashback: A New Hope

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Eric

From  Episode IV of the PnP Podcast (“A New Hope”) published April 2, 2010: Eric: I think the Texas Rangers will win the AL West. Ted: I think that’s a bold pick, I think that’s a fun pick, I think … Continue reading →

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Chatting: Early Season Predictions from My Friend Ben

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Ted

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PnP’s Ill-Advised Prognistications: 2009 World Series Edition

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Ted

Here at Pitchers and Poets, we make little claim to insider baseball knowledge, tireless analysis, or sabermetric wizardry. As such, we’re about as qualified to break down a series as we are to fix the hitch in Alfonso Soriano’s swing … Continue reading →

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