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Twins deal Ben Revere to Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies finally have their center fielder, acquiring Ben Revere from the Minnesota Twins. In exchange, the Phillies will send starting pitchers 

The Texas Rangers control the rest of the winter

Going into the final day of the MLB Winter Meetings today, traction on a lot of the bigger names on the free agent and trade markets has hit a near standstill. We've heard about teams having interest in players, players getting close to signing with teams, and trades on the horizon. But nothing has happened […]

Michael Young to the Phillies is gaining steam

The Philadelphia Phillies may be getting close to filling their hole at third base, and it's from a source you may have not expected: the Texas Rangers. The Rangers and Phillies are apparently discussing a trade that would send long-time Ranger (and classy, professional hitter) Michael Young to Philly in exchange for a "young major […]

Andrew Cashner injures thumb dressing meat, may miss start of 2013 season

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 […]

Bench signings: Jason Bay, Eric Chavez

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

What exactly are the Seattle Mariners doing?

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 […]

Unmasking the mystery team: Anibal Sanchez

It happens every off-season, teams get into a frenzied bidding situation for a high profile free agent.  Just when we think we know who he is going to sign with- BAM!  They strike out of nowhere!  The mystery team!!! You never believe it when they are mentioned in rumors.  You scoff and mock the reporter […]

Dugout Digest – the coals are blazing

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 […]

Cubs manager Dale Sveum shot in hunting accident by Robin Yount

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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