Comments on: Don’t Be Too Hard on Matt LaPorta

By: Weekly Wroundtable: Casey Kotchman on First? — Wahoo's on First

Weekly Wroundtable: Casey Kotchman on First? — Wahoo's on First — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:26:47 +0000

[...] at a premium offensive position two years in a row; now that the Indians are contenders, they can’t afford to bleed production at first base just because there’s a small chance of a breakout. And while Canzler’s [...]

By: Michael Brantley or Matt LaPorta? — Wahoo's on First

Michael Brantley or Matt LaPorta? — Wahoo's on First — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:32:58 +0000

[...] the Tribe’s lineup for years to come. But after three disappointing seasons in the majors, he’ll have to fight to keep his starting job at first base and might not even have a spot on the Opening Day [...]

By: Why Do Indians Want Jose Lopez? — Wahoo's on First

Why Do Indians Want Jose Lopez? — Wahoo's on First — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:07:27 +0000

[...] problem with LaPorta isn’t that he’s not a good enough hitter—wRC+ had him as just below average (93) in 2011—it’s that he’s not a good enough [...]