February 2012
5 posts
Stat of the Day
After the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) passed in 1992, drug companies can pay to have their drug sped through the FDA approval process. Since PDUFA passed, the FDA has issued 156% more recalls. Read the blog.
Feb 20th
I Really Want to Write a Post
But there is absolutely nothing to write about today. Pitchers and catchers are reporting but it’s raining here some I’m not in a “turn that into 500 outrageously optimistic words” mood.  So it seems like nothing will go up from me today.
Feb 16th
Stat of the Day
The Twins were 20-12 in the Grapefruit League last year, winning the title. They proceeded to win 63 games during the regular season.  Basically Spring Training results don’t matter. Read the blog
Feb 12th
Stat of the Day
Stat of the day: The average length of an MLB career is 5.6 years Also, read the blog.
Feb 11th
A Stat of the Day
On this day in 1910, MLB passes a sanction saying that any given owner can own only one franchise.  Peter Angelos owns a franchise, but he’s not doing a good job of it.  Read here
Feb 10th