http://www.flickr.com/photos/keithallison/7435757996/sizes/m/in/photostream/ Infielders: Catcher; Jesus Flores – In a shallow list of available catchers, I like Flores the best. Now his last two season have been abysmal, and that is due to injuries as well as never grabbing the starting catching job. Before that, Flores had looked like a promising catcher for the young Washington Nationals….
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MLB: Team by Team August/September Acquisitions, News, and Rumors
MLB: Team by Team August/September Acquisitions, News, and Rumors Oakland Athletics Re-signed 1B Tommy Everidge Rumor: 3b Eric Chavez who has been hampered with injuries is pondering retirement after his latest setback. Signed OF Jeremy Hermida 1b/OF Conor Jackson was put on the DL Rumor: OF Carl Crawford likes Oakland’s pitching which weighs heavy on…
MLB: Albert Pujols becomes the 3rd youngest to reach 400-homer milestone
MLB: Albert Pujols becomes the 3rd youngest to reach 400-homer milestone Albert Pujols hit his milestone 400th home run yesterday against the Washington Nationals. Pujols became the 3rd youngest to reach this milestone and is 47th on the all time home run list. The two younger players to reach this milestone were Alex Rodriguez (29…
MLB: Jim Edmonds traded to the Reds, Wakamatsu fired, plus other News
MLB: Jim Edmonds traded to the Reds, Wakamatsu fired, plus other News The Milwaukee Brewers trade OF Jim Edmonds to the Cincinnati Reds for OF Chris Dickerson. Edmonds who did not play at all in 2009, got an opportunity from the Brewers this year. Edmonds has been a nice surprise or the Brewers as a…
MLB: Carlos Delgado possibly coming back, Signings, Trades, and Rumors
MLB: Carlos Delgado possibly coming back, Signings, Trades, and Rumors Several teams are eyeing former Mets slugger Carlos Delgado who has been recovering from arthroscopic hip surgery this year. The teams that are interested are the White Sox, Angels, Red Sox, and Rockies. The White Sox who heavily pursued Adam Dunn, and Prince Fielder are…
MLB: The National League earns a rare win over the American League
MLB: The National League earns a rare win over the American League The National League who hasn’t won since 1996 finally was able to get one. The National League just always would fall victim to last inning defeats, bloopers, errors and just plain out could never get the job done. Their Savior was the amazing…
MLB News: Rangers up the ante and acquire Cliff Lee
MLB News: Rangers up the ante and acquire Cliff Lee The New York Yankees came close to having the most unimaginable rotation in baseball. The ace Cliff Lee was supposedly packing his bags for New York for Jesus Montero, David Adams, and a 3rd player. Instead the Texas Rangers upped the ante for Cliff Lee…
MLB News: Cliff Lee close to being a Yankee
MLB News: Cliff Lee close to being a Yankee The ace Cliff Lee is on the brink of joining an already beefed up pitching staff. After last night’s game verse the Yankees, the Mariners lowered there demands on Cliff Lee. There are other teams possibly brewing a counter trade but the Mariners seem to like…
MLB All-Star Team Rosters Announced
MLB All-Star Team Rosters AMERICAN LEAGUE Pitchers SP- Clay Buchholz – Boston Red Sox SP- Trevor Cahill – Oakland Athletics SP- Fausto Carmona – Cleveland Indians CP- Neftali Feliz – Texas Rangers SP- Phil Hughes – New York Yankees SP- Cliff Lee – Seattle Mariners SP- Jon Lester – Boston Red Sox SP- David Price –…
Recent MLB Transactions
Arizona Diamondbacks traded 1B/OF Conor Jackson to the Oakland Athletics for RHP Sam Demel LHP Mark Mulder Retires 1b/OF Darin Erstad Retires Los Angeles Dodgers sign RHP Claudio Vargas Pittsburgh Pirates Call up 3B Pedro Alvarez New York Mets release OF Gary Matthews Jr Seattle Mariners designate RHP Ian Snell for assignment Detroit Tigers release…
Breaking News: Ken Griffey Jr is Retiring
Sad day for baseball today as Ken Griffey Jr announced his retirement. A future HOF no doubt and a great all around baseball player. Sad to see his great career come to end. His final totals amount to this: .284 average, 630 home runs, 1,836 runs batted in, 2,781 hits, 524 doubles, 1,662 runs, and…
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