Comments on: Farm Authority Report 10/27/06 http://farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com/2006/10/27/farm-authority-report-102706/ We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future - FDR Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:35:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 By: VladiHondo http://farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com/2006/10/27/farm-authority-report-102706/#comment-2304 VladiHondo Fri, 27 Oct 2006 12:32:24 +0000 http://farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com/2006/10/27/farm-authority-report-102706/#comment-2304 <p>Josh Whitesell is smacking (.394 .488 OBP, .758 slug 1.245 OPS) the ball, was leading the AFL in hitting, and he doesn't make the "Rising Stars" game? I guess its not based on performance! Koshansky makes it with a .182 avg, but has better potential.</p> <p>But if its based on potential, then why Perrin? He's OK, but not a "Rising Star".</p> Josh Whitesell is smacking (.394 .488 OBP, .758 slug 1.245 OPS) the ball, was leading the AFL in hitting, and he doesn’t make the “Rising Stars” game? I guess its not based on performance! Koshansky makes it with a .182 avg, but has better potential.

But if its based on potential, then why Perrin? He’s OK, but not a “Rising Star”.

]]> By: Ric http://farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com/2006/10/27/farm-authority-report-102706/#comment-2308 Ric Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:56:25 +0000 http://farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com/2006/10/27/farm-authority-report-102706/#comment-2308 <p>I'm guessing -- (1) maybe they have the typical rule that each team has to be represented and Perrin is the easiest way to get a National on the team; or (2) 1B is jammed with talent, but they need pitching, and Perrin is among the best of what is available from the pitching pool in this year's AFL.</p> I’m guessing — (1) maybe they have the typical rule that each team has to be represented and Perrin is the easiest way to get a National on the team; or (2) 1B is jammed with talent, but they need pitching, and Perrin is among the best of what is available from the pitching pool in this year’s AFL.

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