What a week for the Royals: Francis is signed, Meche retires, and the long-awaited contract with Billy Butler gets done.
Royals Links:
- Billy Butler’s Extension and Future Power | FanGraphs Baseball
- The Butler Extension - Royals Authority
- Royally Speaking: Some Billy Butler comps you will like and some you won't
Baseball Links:
- Hardball Times: 10 worst endings to postseason games
- The Akron Aeroes Introduce the "Nice 2 Meat You" Burger
- Raising (or Lowering) the Hall of Fame Bar - Beyond the Box Score
- What Does $75 Million Buy In 2011? | FanGraphs Baseball
- The Most Inexplicable Trade Ever? | FanGraphs Baseball
- I Just Don't Get It - Lookout Landing
Grab Bag:
- Scientists investigate a Danish myth about alcohol and feet - latimes.com
- Dissent Magazine - Winter 2011 Issue - Real Men Find Real Utopias...
- FT.com / FT Magazine - The forger’s story
- Common Place - Our Antinomians, Ourselves
- A Hero of the Church by Eamon Duffy | The New York Review of Books
- Iowa State Did More Rebranding, I Guess - Black Heart Gold Pants
- Maxim- Hotties on the Range


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