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Bloops: A Look Back at “8 Who May Be Great”

Posted by Neil Paine on September 1, 2009

Recently, Craig Brown of The Hardball Times cracked open the March 26, 2007 issue of Sports Illustrated and reviewed their "8 Who May Be Great" list with the benefit of three seasons' worth of hindsight. It's really more about evaluating the early returns on a handful of prospects than criticizing SI, but it's more evidence that they should think of The Jinx before proclaiming someone as "The Sure Thing"...

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