Forum: Sporting Events
12-01-2007, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 826
Views: 31,237
Re: ***yankees official offseason thread*****
If I was Cashman, and felt I was going to lose Santana to Boston, I would immediately grant as many interviews as possible where I would say, "I can't comment on other teams's players, but I think...
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Forum: Sporting Events
12-01-2007, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 9,789
Re: Introduction to Five Tools Analysis: Hitting
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Why is hitting for average a tool and controlling the plate for high OBP not? OBP >>> BA.
For example, Mark McGwire's career BA was .263 vs. a league adjusted average of...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
12-01-2007, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,152
Re: Making an offer on a SFR
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Thanks DC. Based on what you are saying shouldn't this place be worth closer to $250 - 300K if you were looking for 7.5% cap rate?
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Well, I want a 7.5% cap rate because...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-01-2007, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,554
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Forum: Sporting Events
12-01-2007, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 4,059
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Forum: Sporting Events
12-01-2007, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 9,789
Re: Introduction to Five Tools Analysis: Hitting
Why is hitting for average a tool and controlling the plate for high OBP not? OBP >>> BA.
For example, Mark McGwire's career BA was .263 vs. a league adjusted average of .262. But his career OBP...
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Forum: Sporting Events
12-01-2007, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 826
Views: 31,237
Re: ***yankees official offseason thread*****
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Here's a sentence I never thought I'd say:
"I was listening to Warner Wolf today and thought he made a good point."
He questioned why people were still discussing Melky, since the...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
12-01-2007, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,152
Re: Making an offer on a SFR
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SFR listed at $589,000
It is also listed at as a rental at $1900 a month.
Spex made a post about making offers at 50% of market value.
Desert Cat made a post about rental analysis...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-30-2007, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 371
Views: 13,059
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-30-2007, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,554
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-30-2007, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,849
Re: Moral Hazard problem in a small business
Switch to all OO. Sell your existing trucks to their drivers (finance them) or to new drivers. Reduce your debt and capital costs to near zero over time. Then make the drivers bid for jobs so you...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-30-2007, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,046
Re: Reopening Insider Information Debate.
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I'm wondering why no one seemed too concerned about the fact that people here had wildly different takes on whether or not my scenarios constitute insider trading and that no conclusion...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-30-2007, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,046
Re: Reopening Insider Information Debate.
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Not sure why everyone is speculating. I'm also not sure why the consensus of people on an internet board would justify a conclusion.
SEC Page on Insider Trading...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-30-2007, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,132
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-30-2007, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,041
Re: Tony Larussa DUI Arrest
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how is tony larussa a visionary brilliant manager again?
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He keeps under .08 until the game is over.
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-29-2007, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,181
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-29-2007, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,160
Re: EBITDA
Ebitda has its place, such as for leveraged buyouts. Buffett and Charlie don't do leveraged buyouts, but I am sure they've got lots of proposals based on Ebitda where that it was almost always used...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,041
Re: Tony Larussa DUI Arrest
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I hope he spends a while in prison, but acknowledge that this is unlikely to be the case. He's also a really [censored] manager, so I know my Cardinal supporting friends would support this...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-29-2007, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,164
Re: rounders
How is it that a box office bomb that almost no one saw gets credited with the poker boom? If it hadn't been made Moneymaker and Hachem would have referenced The Cincinnati Kid or California Split....
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 2,102
Re: ***ROCKETS 07-08***
I was at the game (lower level bitches!). I have always been struck at how under appreciated Yao is, he dominated that game. He is also hella big, he makes Amare look like a kid. Houstons D was...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,041
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 6,053
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,041
Re: Tony Larussa DUI Arrest
I hate/love TL. Smart, arrogant, sensitive, prickly, loyal, bullheaded, occasionally humble, visionary, knee jerk reactionary, he's a fascinating package. Its so ironic that a writer wrote a book...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 322
Views: 12,487
Re: ***Official 2007-2008 MLB Offseason Thread***
And you can add BJ Upton to your list. He stank in 2006 and had a big year this year, so he's an example of a guy who had one bad year, but kept improving and figured out how to hit at the MLB level....
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 322
Views: 12,487
Re: ***Official 2007-2008 MLB Offseason Thread***
rwperu,
I am probably being too hard on DY, I actually think he'll be a decent Major leaguer, I'm just real skeptical of him being a superstar. And I probably over rated his horrible time in CF,...
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