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Monday afternoon will bring us the latest player(s) voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. The merits of many of the eligible candidates for enshrinement have been bandied about by writers and fans. But what do the anagrams say? Yes, I suggest that you can determine the merits of a player’s candidacy through the anagramming … Read moreThe Anagrammatical Beauty of Leading HOF Ballot Candidates
Now that the AL MVP award has been bestowed, let’s consider the anagrams that could be made from the names of the top vote-getters: The third place finisher’s offensive production was truly detailed in his anagram, as Jose Bautista anagrams to “O Jesus! Its a bat!”. Similar in tone, “Jose Bautista Blue Jays” rearranges to … Read moreThe Anagrammatical Beauty of the top AL MVP Finishers
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year (and with the way the world’s news is trending these days, that might be preferable), you know that the movie adaptation of Moneyball is coming out today. With that in mind, the VORG proudly presents its own film festival, based on anagrams of “Moneyball”: … Read moreMONEYBALL anagrams to . . . other movies!
Starlin Castro is one the brightest shining lights for a Cubs team in a state of flux. Castro was Baseball America’s top Cubs prospect at the beginning of 2010. The 21-year-old Castro made the jump from Double-A to the majors in 2010 and though his defense was a little shaky (27 errors in 123 games), … Read moreThe Anagrammatical Beauty of Starlin Castro
As a tournament Scrabbler, I spend a lot of time anagramming. That hobby trickles into my day-to-day activities, as I often find myself passing street signs and rearranging the letters. So it should come as no surprise that I like to anagram baseball player names. Sometimes there is nothing really wonderful to be done with … Read moreThe Anagrammatical Beauty of Warner Madrigal