The Boston Red Sox will get one of their most popular players back in 2012. On Tuesday, the Red Sox agreed to terms with outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury. The team also agreed to terms with infielder Mike Aviles Both received one-year, […]
It’s been a busy start to 2012 in the Toronto Blue Jays front office. The Blue Jays announced Tuesday that the team has resigned three players. The Blue Jays inked one-year contracts with second baseman Kelly Johnson, right-hander Carlos Villanueva […]
I knew as soon as the pitch left Manny Ramirez’s bat, I was doomed as a sports fan. It was Game 1 of the 2008 National League Division Series between the 97-win Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers, winners […]
Here’s a quick hitter that slid under teh radar. The Kansas City Royals have decided to let South Korea’s Kia Tigers use their Spring Training facilities. The Tigers will be in Surprise, Ariz. from Jan. 16-Feb. 19. Not that it’s […]
MLB Commissioner Bud Selig receiving a contract extension might have been the most predictable move in the history of the sport – but it is technichally still news that the Commish will be the running the MLB through 2014. The […]
Even during the “offseason,” San Francisco Giants catcher Drew Stiner has been suspended for 50 games, according to the Associated Press. Stiner tested positive for amphetamine and was punished under the Minor League Drug Program. According to the MLB, there […]
Well, it turns out that Japanese infielder Munenori Kawasaki is a man of his word. Recall, earlier this year Kawasaki said he would play in America if, and only if, he could play with Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki. Well, […]
The Winter Meetings have been full of interesting moves thus far. This one might have fallen under the radar, but the New York Yankees signed pitcher Freddy Garcia to a one-year contract and that could be interesting if he can […]
A team I could really care less about is moving to a place I could care even less about. This is a true story. But. There is a big but. And I like big buts… The “but” is BUT the […]
The New York Yankees closer, Mariano Rivera, will undergo surgery before the start of next season. The operation shouldn’t have an affect on his pitching as it is to remove polyps from his vocal chords. He goes in for the […]