FIRST PITCH ARIZONA
8:00 AM: The Great Debates
The final set of debates on topics we all grapple with.
#5: In keeper leagues...
A. it is possible to contend every year.
LAWR MICHAELS, CREATiVESPORTS.com
B. a rebuild-contend cycle has better odds of success.
STEVE MOYER, Baseball Info Solutions
#6: When scouting and statistical information contradict...
A. side with the scouting information.
JASON GREY, ESPN.com
B. side with the statistical information.
JOE SHEEHAN, Baseball Prospectus
9:00 AM: Special Guest Speaker #2
KIMBALL CROSSLEY, a former sportswriter covering the Pawtucket Paw Sox, is currently a professional scout with the Toronto Blue Jays. Kimball is also an avid fantasy leaguer and has become a regular at this event.
10:00 AM: Break
10:15 AM: Special Guest Speaker #3
TIM PURPURA is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of Minor League Baseball, and former General Manager of the Houston Astros. Tim has an extensive background in Minor League Baseball, working in player development for several of his 14 years in the Astro organization, in addition to time with the California Angels and San Diego Padres.
11:15 AM: Open Forum Q&A
Here's your final chance to pick the brains of our speakers. Toss out the names of players you'd like their opinion on. Challenge them to reveal their own secrets. No rules, no limits, just 45 minutes of hard data, coming at you fast and furious.
NOTE: SCHEDULE IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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