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It’s the OBP, Stupid!

I hope the signing of Miguel Olivo truly does mean that the Rockies intend to give Chris Iannetta the full workload of a starting catcher. It’d be a shame if Jim Tracy and the Rockies organization was tempted to play Olivo more than necessary, considering he has a lifetime OBP of .278, compared to Iannetta’s [...]
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Rockies To Sign Miguel Olivo – Let the Good Iannetta Times Roll

The Colorado Rockies are apparently close to a deal with catcher, Miguel Olivo. Rather than examining the strengths and weaknesses of the potential signing, I’m going to take the following from this news: the Rockies are done with Yorvit Torrealba! For the past three seasons, Chris Iannetta has had to share time behind the plate [...]
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