The ill-advised "mutli-year contracts to relievers" train continued to roll along on Wednesday, with the Angels signing
Reliever signings: Sean Burnett, Randy Choate
0 comments by Joe Lucia on 12/6/2012
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The ill-advised "mutli-year contracts to relievers" train continued to roll along on Wednesday, with the Angels signing
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The day after Cubs manager Dale Sveum revealed he was injured in a hunting accident involving Baseball Hall of Famer Robin Yount, San Diego Padres starting pitcher Andrew Cashner will likely miss the beginning of the 2013 season after lacerating a tendon in his thumb while dressing meat after a hunting trip. Cashner, an avid […]
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Two signings happened this afternoon that weren't really worth a post on their own, but were significant in the grand scheme of things. The Mariners agreed to a one-year deal with Jason Bay, and the Diamondbacks agreed to a one-year deal with
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Do you want proof that the infield class on this free agent market is week? A day after Marco Scutaro got $20 million over three years from the Giants, former Rays utilityman Jeff Keppinger received a
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This year at the Winter Meetings, one team seems interested in every hitter on the market: the Seattle Mariners. They've apparently talked about (and this is not an inclusive list) Josh Hamilton, Michael Bourn, Billy Butler, Jason Bay, Raul Ibanez…you get the picture. Every and any hitter with a pulse has been mentioned in the […]
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I've seen quite a few people lament about the Winter Meetings being boring two days in. To those people, I ask this: what exactly where you expecting? So far at these Winter Meetings, we've seen the following… -The Padres randomly re-sign Jason Marquis -The Red Sox ink both Mike Napoli and Shane Victorino -News coming […]
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Hours after we discussed the lunacy surrounding teams courting Marco Scutaro, the free agent middle infielder has agreed to return to the Giants on a
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After a deal between the Astros and Phillies fell apart over a physical that would have sent Wilton Lopez to the City of Brotherly Love, the Astros have instead dealt
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The Tampa Bay Rays filled a consistent hole at shortstop,
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In an odd story coming out of the MLB Winter Meetings on Tuesday, Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum revealed that he was hit by shrapnel this offseason in a hunting accident…by his friend, MLB Hall of Famer Robin Yount. "The bird was in front of him and I was about 50 yards up on a […]
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Another outfield bat is off the market, as Shane Victorino has signed a
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We have a new, crazy rumor in relation to Justin Upton. The Phillies and Diamondbacks are
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Bidding for free agent shortstop Marco Scutaro is turning into a three team race between the Giants, Cardinals, and Yankees (of course). The contracts being offered for Scutaro's services have escalated to the point where he has a
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As the trade winds surrounding RA Dickey continue to swirl, the names that the New York Mets have been rumored to be inquiring about are an indication that the team is going to want a substantial haul for the 2012 NL Cy Young winner. From the Royals, the Mets reportedly asked for top prospect Wil […]
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The Washington Nationals were looking to upgrade their starting rotation, and for the second straight year, they've done it with a one year deal. This year, their newest starting pitcher is former Angel Dan Haren, who the team signed to a