The July 31, non-waiver MLB trade deadline had officially passed. Plenty of big names changed teams on the 31st, from Chris Archer and Tommy Pham to Brian Dozier and Wilson Ramos. There were also plenty of players who stayed put…
The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching, and that means plenty of deals for fans to take in. Last year, there were a grand total of 40 trades in July, ranging from everyone from Rob Refsnyder and Jaime Garcia (who…
MLB’s trade deadline is fast approaching. While plenty of players and prospects will likely change hands, these teams could be among the most active. This is all speculative mind you. July is here, and that means the MLB non-waiver trade…
Unlike his predecessor, new Seattle Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto has previous experience as a top decision-maker (for lack of a better term) in a major league front office. Dipoto presided over the Arizona Diamondbacks for a short spell as…
Baseball’s biggest trade deadline is July 31st. Up until that date players can be moved without passing through waivers. After the 31st, players must be subjected to waivers if they are to be dealt. In the waiver process, the team…
Regardless of how far the Detroit Tigers came in their pursuit of Cuban prospect Rusney Castillo, they missed out on adding the highly regarded center fielder. Castillo is heading to Boston. With Austin Jackson shipped out as part of the…
Matt Kemp at his best is a near flawless player. An athletic and talented center fielder, he combines that with the ability to hit for average, serious power and tremendous base running /speed to make for a potent threat. Put…
Thanks to the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres for Ryan Braun and Chase Headley’s collective one-upping competition for the National League RBI crown. Outside of that there wasn’t anything outstanding from either of you. (Prepares to write next part,…
First off, Happy Birthday to my Aunt Joyce. Last year I promised that I would mention her birthday here, and because I’m a man of my word, I am. So, Happy Birthday Aunt Joyce! Today is the baseball trade deadline.…
It’s early in the season. Perhaps too early to make assumptions and what not, but here goes anyway. Every season some teams get off to fast starts, and somewhat slower ones. A fast start could propel you to a successful…