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Monday, July 7th, 2008
The Milwaukee Brewers are expected to announce today the acquisiton of C.C. Sabathia from the Cleveland Indians for four minor leaguers, highlighted by 2007 first round pick LF Matt LaPorta, along with two minor league pitchers and a player to be named later. Sabathia, a pending free agent, will ...
Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Bud Selig, C.C. Sabathia, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Michael Inoa, Milwaukee Brewers, NFL, NL, New York Mets, New York Yankees, News, Oakland Athletics | No Comments »
Monday, October 29th, 2007
Well, the seemingly inevitable took place last night, with Alex Rodriguez reportedly opting out of his 10-year $252 million contract, with three years left on the deal. Hank Steinbrenner's reaction was as follows, reported in the New York Daily News: "It's clear he didn't want to be a ...
Posted in Alex Rodriguez, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, Scott Boras | 1 Comment »
Thursday, October 4th, 2007
One day late, but some quick predictions for the first round...
AL: Red Sox over Angels in 4 games
AL: Yankees over Indians in 4 games
NL: Rockies over Phillies in 5 games
NL: D-Backs over Cubs in 4 games
ALCS: Red Sox over Yankees in 7 games
NLCS: D-Backs ...
Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, David Ortiz, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies | 2 Comments »
Friday, March 30th, 2007
Everyone likes predictions, so we'll take stab, below are the 2007 standings that I prepared, I will add some notes at the bottom:
AL East W L
BOS 90 72
NY(A) 89 73
TOR 83 79
TB 80 82
BALT 64 98
AL Central
CLE 92 70
DET 87 75
MIN 85 77
CHI(A) 77 85
KC 64 98
AL West
LA(A) 91 71
OAK 83 79
TEX 82 80
SEA 73 89
NL East
NY(N) 94 68
ATL 90 72
PHI 86 76
FLA 73 89
WAS 58 104
NL Central
HOU 90 72
StL 86 76
CHI (N) 84 78
MIL 80 82
CIN 73 89
PIT 69 93
NL West
SD 89 73
LA(N) 85 77
SF 81 81
ARI 80 82
COL 72 90
Playoffs:
Division Series:
AL: NYY over CLE (5 games), BOS OVER LAA (4 games)
NL: HOU over ATL (5 ...
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Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
The best 3 words a diehard baseball fan can hear. Pitchers and catchers have begun to report for spring training around the league in facilities across Arizona and Florida. For the baseball fan, it's the first sign a new season is upon us, and fo a few brief ...
Posted in Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, Diamondbacks, General, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Devil Rays | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
Not sure which job is worse - this one or the TB gig. At least people go to Cubs games, although we are not sure why considering the team last made the World Series in 1945 and last won it in 1908. I guess Fat Lou wants the ...
Posted in Alex Rodriguez, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Lou Piniella, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Devil Rays | 6 Comments »
