Category Archives: Scrabble

The VORG’s Scrabble Analysis of the Draft

Posted on 4 June, 2012 by Diane

So we’ve had the first round of the “2012 First-Year Player Draft“.  Let’s do some analysis of the players selected, based on Scrabble attributes.  The (  ) next to the first and last names are the respective Scrabble scores based … Continue reading →

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2012 VORG Season Preview – Scrabble-style

Posted on 8 April, 2012 by Diane

Lots of sites have written chapter and verse on the just-started season.  Player projections, won-loss predictions, awards prognostications. Here at the VORG, we give you roster analysis based upon the Scrabble-acceptability of the names on the Opening Day ledger for … Continue reading →

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KIPNIS plays well with others … other letters that is

Posted on 25 July, 2011 by

The Cleveland Indians, in desperate need of some offense given their recent rash of injuries, last week called up their top prospect, 2B Jason Kipnis. While the VORG applauds this move for baseball reasons, it also makes good sense for … Continue reading →

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Best Players with Tiles in Scoring Position

Posted on 17 April, 2011 by

So we’ve been through the guys whose names are acceptable in Scrabble.  But what about the guys whose names are worth the most points in Scrabble? We’re not going to concern ourselves with those names that can’t be formed with … Continue reading →

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