Archive for May 25th, 2007

You can always count on Mike…

Good stats, Mike.  Yes, the Braves only won 1 WS, but that’s not Smoltz’s fault.  Smoltz is a Hall of Fame pitcher, right now period.  As for Pettitte, his post season record is tarnished by Game 1 of the 1996 WS and Game 6 of the 2001 WS.  Grrrrrrrr…………

Smoltz Postseason….

40 games, 27 Starts
2.65 ERA
15-4 record
4 saves
2 complete games
1 shut out
207 innings, 168 hits, 61 ER, 67 BB, 194K, 1.135 WHIP

The Braves may not have won that many World Series during his carreer, but it certainly was not because of his pitching.  (FYI – Pettitte is 14-9 with a postseason ERA over 4.00

Smoltz

With the off-day, I’ll digress for a moment.  Tim Kirkurian (however you spell it) of ESPN said the other day that Smoltz was not quite yet a Hall of Famer but he will be one.  What?!  This is the kind of voter that is making judgments on the Hall of Fame?
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