Robinson Cano Signs Mega-Deal | Jay-Z, Roc Nation Dodge a Bullet
As I reported the other day, the Seattle Mariners were the front runners for the services of free agent, and former Yankees All-Star, second baseman Robinson Cano. The Yankees refuse...
View ArticleMLB Hot Stove: A’s Busy in Week Leading up to Winter Meetings
The Oakland Athletics were having a quiet Major League Baseball Hot Stove Season up until early last week. Last Monday they signed free-agent pitcher Scott Kazmir to a two year,...
View ArticleOakland Athletics: Winter Meetings Wrap Up
Major League Baseball’s Annual Winter Meetings are held for four days every December. This year’s meetings were held in Lake Buena Vista, Florida beginning on Monday December 9th and concluding...
View ArticleBartolo Colon’s 2013 Cy Young Snub will benefit the Mets in 2014: Here’s Why
I’ve been reading articles by others regarding the Mets and their two-year $20 million signing of veteran pitcher, Bartolo Colon. All the reviews have been positive to a point but,...
View ArticleTanaka Contract Fallout: Predictions for Garza, Santana and Jimenez
There is a crop of anxious good not great free agent pitchers seemingly pacing throughout the holiday season awaiting the results of the Masahiro Tanaka lottery. The teams in the...
View ArticleMLB: Eight Cubs File for Salary Arbitration
On Tuesday afternoon, the Major League Players Association announced that 146 players filed for salary arbitration over disputed contract negotiations. The arbitration process is set up by the league...
View ArticleMLB: Dodgers-Kershaw Come To Historic Deal
Two-time National League Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers came to terms on a record breaking contract today. The $215 million contract to be paid...
View ArticleMasahiro Tanaka Signs with Yankees
Get ready for this one folks, it is going to be a huge shock. Japanese phenom, RHP Masahiro Tanaka, has finally chosen a home – a home in New York....
View ArticlePost Tanaka 2014 MLB Free Agency Predictions: Garza, Santana and Jimenez
According to multiple sources including Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Yankees and Masahiro Tanaka have agreed to a seven year, $155 million deal. The deal reportedly includes an opt...
View ArticleMLB: Tampa Bay Rays Sign Grant Balfour
Just last week All-Star closer Grant Balfour was in talks with the Washington Nationals yet it was announced today that the Tampa Bay Rays are most likely the team that...
View ArticleMLB: Brewers, Garza agree to Four Year Deal
The Brewers and free agent starting pitcher Matt Garza agreed to a four year, $52 million deal on Thursday. The deal is pending a physical, which is important considering we...
View ArticleMLB: Is Fernando Rodney the Last Hope for both the Orioles, Mets? Who will...
With pitchers and catchers set to report to Spring Training in just weeks, there are still teams in need of key players and the free agent pool is getting smaller...
View ArticleNelson Cruz Free Agency: Outfielder Still in Pursuit of Team
As soon as the free agency market opened for the 2014 MLB season, Nelson Cruz and his representatives made it known that he wanted a contract in the ballpark of...
View ArticleMLB Hot Stove: Mets Favorite for Curtis Granderson | White Sox, Mariners in...
Image Courtesy of Antonelli/News 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...
View ArticleRobinson Cano Signs Mega-Deal | Jay-Z, Roc Nation Dodge a Bullet
Image Courtesy of David Pokress As I reported the other day, the Seattle Mariners were the front runners for the services of free agent, and former Yankees All-Star, second baseman Robinson Cano. The...
View ArticleMLB Hot Stove: A’s Busy in Week Leading up to Winter Meetings
The Oakland Athletics were having a quiet Major League Baseball Hot Stove Season up until early last week. Last Monday they signed free-agent pitcher Scott Kazmir to a two year, $22 million deal thus...
View ArticleOakland Athletics: Winter Meetings Wrap Up
Major League Baseball’s Annual Winter Meetings are held for four days every December. This year’s meetings were held in Lake Buena Vista, Florida beginning on Monday December 9th and concluding with...
View ArticleMLB: Salary Arbitration and Hearings Explained
With Major League Baseball’s arbitration hearings beginning today and running through February 21st, I thought it might be nice for those new to baseball, casual fans and even fanatics like myself to...
View ArticleMLB: Suk-Min Yoon to Orioles? Status of Remaining Free Agent Starters
After watching pitcher Suk-min Yoon last week out in California it appears the Baltimore Orioles were impressed about what they saw. The Orioles have reportedly made an offer to right-hander, proving...
View ArticleMLB: Atlanta Braves Lock Up Youngsters Freeman, Heyward; Is Kimbrel Next?
Image Courtesy of NBC Hard Ball Talk Instead of deciding to take two of their young stars to arbitration hearings next week, the Atlanta Braves rewarded their young stars Freddie Freeman and Jason...
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