UPDATE (1/11/13): Diamondbacks Justin Upton: On the Trading Block Again
Image courtesy of Mark J. Rebilas-US PRESSWIRE UPDATE: 11 January 2013 Justin Upton, as reported by Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com, has rejected a trade with the Seattle Mariners that would have sent...
View ArticleMarlin’s Giancarlo Stanton Trade Talk: Available at a Price?
Courtesy of Marc Serota/Getty Images It is amazing what a calendar year will do for a franchise. Think back to last winter when the Marlins made a play for Albert Pujols, signed Jose Reyes and Mark...
View ArticleAtlanta Braves Score” A” Grade in Justin Upton Trade; Best Outfield in MLB?
Image Courtesy of Christian Petersen/Getty Images It appears the on again, off again trade soap opera that was Justin Upton has come to a close. The talented young Diamondbacks outfielder has been...
View ArticleFelix Hernandez: Is the Extension the Right Move for the Seattle Mariners?
Yesterday it was announced that Felix Hernandez will be signing a 5-year, $135 million extension with the Seattle Mariners. He is currently under a contract that goes through the end of the 2014...
View ArticleNY Yankees Breaking Policy? Talking Robinson Cano Extension
Image Courtesy of Jim McIsaac/Getty Images It is hard to believe but the New York Yankees appear to be breaking team policy and opening up dialog with the camp of second baseman Robinson Cano before...
View ArticleYankees Trade Rumors: Chamberlain for Phillies Michael Young Makes Sense
Image Courtesy of Matt Slocum/AP The Philadelphia Phillies are still in striking distance in the National League East only 6.5 games out of first place and closed out the first half of the 2013 season...
View ArticleMLB Trade Deadline 2013: July 19, 2013
With the Major League Baseball Trade Deadline looming, many teams are starting to make their annual calls around the league in search of players that can help them in a playoff push. Let’s take a look...
View ArticleTrade Rumors MLB 2013: The Deadline is Approaching
Here is the latest on all players being scouted by other clubs, as well as the big news now surrounding the Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers about a done deal involving Matt Garza. Matt Garza Officially...
View ArticleYankees Acquire Alfonso Soriano From Cubs: Evaluating The Trade
He’s back, in pinstripes that is. The trade sending Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano to the New York Yankees is complete. The only item that slowed the trade was waiting for...
View ArticleMLB Trade Deadline 2013: Final Push Looming
With the July 31 Non-Waiver Trade Deadline coming up this Wednesday, teams are starting to make calls to other organizations to inquire on players that have been speculated to be...
View ArticleRangers Acquire Alex Rios
The Texas Rangers have found their replacement for recently suspended Nelson Cruz. They have acquired outfielder Alex Rios and $1 million in cash considerations in exchange for a player to...
View ArticleThe New York Yankees Budget and Spending Spree
Bronx Bombers. Five O’Clock Lightning. Murderer’s Row. Whatever the moniker, the New York Yankees are a team that is synonymous with winning and financial might. With the exception of a brief...
View ArticleNew York Yankees and Derek Jeter Agree to One-Year Deal
Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees agreed to tear up his 2014 player option (worth $9 million) and have agreed to a one-year deal worth $12 million instead. You...
View ArticleOakland Athletics: What Does Signing of Nick Punto Mean?
The Oakland Athletics recently signed Los Angeles Dodgers back-up shortstop Nick Punto to a one-year deal for $2.27M with an option for 2015. Depending on Punto’s production and days on...
View ArticleTigers Trade Fielder to Rangers for Kinsler In Blockbuster Trade
The Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers agreed on this year’s first and unexpected big blockbuster deal that will send Tigers first baseman, Prince Fielder, to the Rangers for the...
View ArticleMLB Hot Stove Rumors: Cardinals Talking David Freese Trade to Angels
First we hear about the Prince Fielder and Ian Kinsler trade yesterday and today the Hot Stove keeps motoring on. This time the focus of the conversation is St. Louis...
View ArticleMLB Hot Stove: Oakland Athletics
The Major League Baseball Hot Stove season has been quiet for the Oakland Athletics, not to be unexpected for a small market team competing in a market where their free...
View ArticleOakland Athletics Sign Scott Kazmir
In a surprise move the Oakland Athletics signed free-agent LHP Scott Kazmir to a two year $22 million deal Monday. This is a gutsy move for Oakland but it is...
View ArticleHot Stove: Yankees signing Ellsbury a Mistake | Cano Contract Update
New York Yankees and Jacoby Ellsbury Agree To Contract Well, the Bronx Bombers are apparently at it again. On the heels of signing catcher Brian McCann to a...
View ArticleMLB Hot Stove: Mets Favorite for Curtis Granderson | White Sox, Mariners in...
Former member of the New York Yankees, Curtis Granderson, is drawing interest from multiple teams including the New York Mets, Chicago White Sox, and the Seattle Mariners. Granderson is coming...
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