IBC 2008

[Rays]

2008 Padres


Rotation
C.C.
Dice-K
Hamels
C. Young
S. Baker/K. Kendrick/J. Schmidt

Lineup
Hudson
Renteria
Abreu
Manny
Bradley
E. Encarnacion
Buck
Shelton

Bench
Suzuki
Nix


Pen
Duaner Sanchez
Casey Janssen
Matt Guerrier
Julian Tavarez
Macay McBride
Dan Meyer
Jason Bergmann


A few from the farm:

Billy Rowell
Jordan Walden
Chorye Spoone

[Rangers]

2008 Tigers (post-Holliday trade)

Lineup
1. CF - Willy Taveras - .320/.367/.382
2. RF - Jeremy Hermida* - .296/.369/.501
3. LF - Matt Holliday - .340/.405/.607
4. 1B - Prince Fielder* - .288/.395/.618
5. 3B - Miguel Cabrera - .320/.401/.565
6. DH - JD Drew* - .270/.373/.423
7. 2B - Howie Kendrick - .322/.347/.450
8. SS - Mark DeRosa - .293/.371/.420
9. C - Dave Ross - .203/.271/.399

Bench
1. 3B - Alex Gordon*
2. SS - Stephen Drew*
3. IF - Andrew McCutchen
4. IF - Wilson Betemit#
5. 1B - Brian Myrow*

Rotation
1. Jamie Shields - 3.85/1.11
2. Yovani Gallardo - 3.67/1.27
3. Philip Hughes - 4.46/1.28
4. Brandon McCarthy - 4.87/1.56
5. Leo Nunez - 3.92/1.24

Bullpen
1. Jason Isringhausen - 2.48/1.07
2. David Weathers - 3.59/1.21
3. Brian Tallet* - 3.46/1.24
4. Manny Acosta - 2.28/1.14
5. Tim Byrdak* - 3.20/1.42
6. Lee Gronkiewicz - 2.25/1.00
7. Jake McGee*
8. Fernando Nieve
9. Carlos Martinez
10. Jose Garcia
11. Zach Schreiber
12. Jose Ascanio

[Phillies]

Lineup

Shane Victorino - RF (.281/.347 12HR 37SB) note - 11 of 12 HR and 27 of 37 SB came in first half before being injured - 20+HR and 50+SB likely
Aaron Rowand - CF (.309/.374/.889 OPS 27HR Gold Glove)
Jason Kubel - LF (.273/.335 13HR) Aug - .364/.438 and Sept - .325/.404
Lance Berkman - 1B (.278/.386 34HR 102RBI)
Hank Blalock - 3B (.293/.358 10HR 208 AB)
Mark Grudzielanek - 2B (.302/.346)
Jason Varitek - C (.255/.367 17HR)
Ronny Cedeno - SS (.359/.422 10HR AAA)

Bench

Daryle Ward - 1B (.327/.436)
Jason Werth - OF (.298/.404, .375/.467 vs LHP)
Chris Coste - C (.279/.311)
Jerry Owens - OF (.267/.324 32 SB)
Omar Infante - Util (.271/.307)
Greg Dobbs - 3B/OF (.272/.330 10HR)

Rotation

Erik Bedard (13-5 3.16/1.09WHIP 221K/57BB 182 IP .212 BAA) filth
Tim Hudson (16-10 3.33/1.22WHIP 132K/53BB 224.1 IP)
Derek Lowe (12-14 3.88/1.27WHIP 147K/59BB 199.1 IP)
Tom Gorzelanny (14-10 3.88/1.4WHIP 135K/68BB 201.2 IP)
Jason Hammel/Jamie Moyer/Scott Mathieson/Josh Outman

Bullpen

Francisco Cordero (44 saves 2.98/1.11WHIP 86K/18BB 63.1 IP .218 BAA)
Justin Speier (2.88/0.96WHIP 47K/12BB 50 IP .202 BAA)
Bob Howry (3.32/1.17WHIP 72K/19BB 81.1 IP .245 BAA)
Renyel Pinto (3.68/1.31 56K/32BB 58.2 IP .222 BAA)
JC Romero (in philly 1.24 ERA 31K/25 BB 36.1 IP .130 BAA only 15 hits)
Dennis Sarfate (1.08/0.72 WHIP 14K/1BB 8.1 IP .172 BAA)

excellent pitching + lance berkmans vicious bat = contender

[Mets]

Updated! 12/8

The Rockies have been very busy...rotation is transforming into respectable, with some depth.

Rotation:
Oliver Perez
John Maine
Shawn Hill
Chris Sampson
Jason Jennings


Pen
CL- Accardo
SU- Feliciano
SU- Peter Moylan
SU-Joakin Benoit
LR- Schroder
LR- Jorge Sosa
LR- Mahay


Competing for a job/trade
Clay Hensley SP
Lenny Dinardo SP
Chris Oxspring SP
Donald Veal SP
Oswaldo Sosa SP/RP


Line-up
Reggie Willits CF
Kaz Matsui SS
Freddy Sanchez 2B
Paul Konerko 1B
Jason Bay RF
Joe Dillon 3B
Kenji Johjima C
Ryan Spilborghs LF

Bench
Endy Chavez OF
Ruben Gotay Util.
Bobby Kielty OF
Cliff Floyd / Dave Roberts / Jeremy Reed OF
Humberto Quintero C
Jose Vidro 1B / PH

Farm
Kevin Whelan SP
Kyle McCulloch SP
Clint Barmes SS/2B
Jeremy Hellickson*
Cyle Handerd OF
Willie Collazo RP
Myron Leslie OF
Carlos Muniz RP
Jose Ceda SP
Sergio Romo SP
Stephen Wright SP

[Padres]

2008 IBC NY Mets (updated 3/8/08):

Starting Line-up:

CF: Chris Denorfia - .283/.356/.368 (2006)
LF: Norris Hopper/Nate Schierholtz* - .329/.371/.388 or .304/.316/.402
1B: Joey Votto* - .321/.360/.548
3B: Ryan Zimmerman - .266/.330/.458
RF: Delmon Young - .288/.316/.408
2B: Maicer Izturis** - .289/.349/.405
.C: Ramon Castro- .282/.324/.534
SS: Yuniesky Betancourt - .289/.308/.418

Bench:

.C/1B/3B - Brayan Pena - .212/.212/303 & .301/.341/.423 w/ 6 HR, 5 SB (AAA)
SS - Alcides Escobar - .301/.331/.366 (AA & Hi-A)
OF/2B/1B - Marlon Anderson* - .295/.343/.463 w/ 3 HR, 4 SB
OF - Nelson Cruz - .235/,287/.384 w/ 9 HRs and .352/.418/.698 w/ 15 HRs (AAA)
OF: Carlos Gomez - .232/.288/.304 and .286/.363/.414 (AAA)

Starting Rotation:

Franklin Morales* - 26/14 K/BB, 3.43 ERA, 1.22 WHIP
Ubaldo Jiminez - 47/21 K/BB, 4.15 ERA, 1,19 WHIP
Sean Marshall* - 67/35 K/BB, 3.92 ERA, 1.37 WHIP & 19/1 K/BB, 2.05 ERA, 1.08 WHIP (AAA & Hi-A)
John Egbert - 165/44 K/BB, 3.06 ERA, 1.13 WHIP (AA)
Ricky Nolasco - 11/9 K/BB, 5.48 ERA, 1.64 WHIP & 34/6 K/BB, 7.49 ERA, 1.64 WHIP (AAA, AA, Hi-A, & Rookie)


Bullpen:

CL - Matt Capps - 64/16 K/BB, 2.28 ERA, 1.01 WHIP w/ 18 saves
SU - Octavio Dotel - 41/12 K/BB, 4.11 ERA, 1.34 WHIP w/11 saves
SU - Matt Lindstrom - 62/21 K/BB, 3.09 ERA, 1.30 WHIP
SU - Jerry Blevins* - 3/2 K/BB 9.64 ERA, 2.64 ERA and 102/18 K/BB, 1.63 ERA, 0.93 WHIP (AAA, AA & Hi-A)
SU - Fernando Hernandez* - 84/23 K/BB, 3.06 ERA, 1.13 WHIP (AA)
LR - Jeff Bennett - 14/3 K/BB 3.46 ERA, 1.31 WHIP

Reserve SP:

Josh Fogg - 94/59 K/BB, 4.94 ERA, 1.53 WHIP

Reserve RP:

Logan Kensing - 13/7 K/BB, 1.35 ERA, 1.35 WHIP

On the Farm:

.C - James Skelton* - .309/.402/.448 w/ 7 HRs & 18 SBs (Lo-A)
2B - Danny Richar* - .230/.289/.406 and .305/.365/.505 (AAA)
3B - Matt Sweeney* (06) - .260/.324/.458 w/ 18 HRs & 7 SBs (Lo-A)
OF - Yohermyn Chavez - .301/.389/.494 w/ 6 HRs & 7 SBs (Rookie)
OF - Daniel Dorn* (06) - .287/.373/.500 w/ 20 HRs & 4 SBs (Hi-A and AA)
OF - Jose Martinez - .282/.348/.437 w/ 7 HRs & 12 SBs (Rookie)
OF - D'Arby Myers (06) - .240/.286/.296 w/ 11 SBs (Rookie)
OF - Ryan Royster - .329/.380/.601 w/ 30 HRs & 17 SBs (Lo-A)
OF - John Shelby (06) - .301/.352/.508 w/ 16 HRs & 19 SBs (Lo-A)
SP - Glenn Gibson* (06) - 58/15 K/BB, 3.10 ERA, 1.07 WHIP (SS)
SP - Zach Jackson* - 123/64 K/BB, 4.46 ERA, 1.46 WHIP (AAA)
SP - Clayton Kershaw (06)* - 163/67 K/BB, 2.95 ERA, 1.28 WHIP (Lo-A, AA)
SP - Rhadmes Liz - 24/23 K/BB, 6.93 ERA, 1.95 WHIP and 161/70 K/BB, 3.22 ERA, 1.25 WHIP (AA)
SP - Omar Poveda - 153/45 K/BB, 3.22 ERA, 1.08 WHIP (Hi-A & Lo-A)
RP - Warner Madrigal - 75/23 K/BB. 2.07 ERA, 1.10 WHIP (Lo-A)
RP - Juan Morillo - 71/31 K/BB, 2.55 ERA, 1.46 ERA (AAA & AA)
RP - Scott Patterson - 92/15 K/BB, 1.05 ERA, 0.78 WHIP (AAA & AA)


07 Draft:

SP - Jarrod Parker -
SP - Jacob Arrieta - 16/7 K/BB, 0.00 ERA, 0.95 WHIP (AFL)
SP - Charles Furbush* -69/14 K/BB, 2.34 ERA, 1.12 WHIP (Lo-A & Rookie)
3B - Toby Kolodny -.318/.406/.530 (Rookie)
SP - Ryan Pope - 46/10 K/BB, 2.49 ERA, 1.18 WHIP (SS)