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Marco Scutaro Signs with the Boston Red Sox
Talk about anticlimactic. Smart, but anticlimactic. In a move that was pretty much set in stone a week ago, the Boston Red Sox have reportedly agreed to a two-year deal with Marco Scutaro. According to ESPN’s Buster Olney, the deal … Continue reading
Posted in AL East, Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Cheap Seat Chronicles, Free Agency, Marco Scutaro, MLB
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Atlanta Braves on a Warpath: Club Bolsters Bullpen, Turns Attention to Big Bats
Atlanta is at it again. Just a day after acquiring Billy Wagner to serve as the club’s new closer, the Braves have reportedly signed free agent reliever Takashi Saito to a one-year deal. According to Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports, Saito’s … Continue reading
Placido Polanco Signs with the Philadelphia Phillies
Placido Polanco is coming back to Philly. After spending four and a half years in Detroit, the Phillies have reportedly signed the 34-year-old to take over as the club’s everyday third baseman. The contract is believed to be a three-year, … Continue reading
2010 All-Free Agent Team – American League
This year 171 players filed for free agency. Of the 171 total free agents, 72 are from the American League and 99 are from the National League. Unlike last year’s class of free agents, only a select few in this … Continue reading
Billy Wagner Signs with the Atlanta Braves
That didn’t take long. Just hours after the deadline for teams to offer arbitration, the Atlanta Braves have reportedly signed free agent closer Billy Wagner to a one-year deal. The deal is reportedly worth $7 million and has a $6.5 … Continue reading
Minnesota’s Free Agent Targets Become Clearer Following Arbitration Deadline
Twins general manager Bill Smith had better have the Pohlad’s checkbook ready. As Tuesday night’s 11 p.m. deadline for teams to offer arbitration came and went, it officially sounded the real opening bell on free agency. Don’t get me wrong, … Continue reading
Carl Pavano Receives Arbitration Offer from Minnesota
The Twins have reportedly offered Carl Pavano arbitration. Minnesota had until Tuesday’s 11 p.m. deadline to offer the right hander arbitration for next season, but chose to do so early. The decision makes sense as Pavano qualifies as a Type … Continue reading
Dustin Pedroia May Play Shortstop for Red Sox
The Red Sox may no longer need a shortstop. Just one day after I went on a lengthy diatribe regarding Boston’s inability to find a suitable shortstop, the club has reportedly found a solution. The solution is … Continue reading
CM Punk’s Cult-like Crusade
CM Punk is NOT wasting away. Despite what many fans and critics have said lately—myself included—the WWE appears to know exactly what they’re doing with CM Punk. In my Survivor Series recap I stated that I felt … Continue reading
Boston Blunder: Red Sox Continue to Strike Out in Pursuit of Shorstops
The Boston Red Sox need a shortstop. It’s as simple as that. It’s time for the club to forget about acquiring ace Roy Halladay or a slugging first baseman like Adrian Gonzalez or Miguel Cabrera. The Red Sox number one … Continue reading
Bert Blyleven Makes Another Pitch at Cooperstown
Bert Blyleven belongs in the Hall of Fame. In fact, he’s belonged in the Hall of Fame for twelve years. Yet, for twelve years in a row, the Baseball Writers Association of American has erred by leaving him out in … Continue reading
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Alex Gonzalez Signs with Toronto
Shortstop Alex Gonzalez will be taking his slick defense up north next summer. Gonzalez, 32, signed a one-year, $2.75 million contract with the Blue Jays on Thursday. The contract includes a $2.5 million option for 2011. The deal comes just … Continue reading
Shelley Duncan’s Free Agency Offers a Long Overdue Opportunity
Shelley Duncan is finally free. After nine years of indentured servitude in the New York Yankees’ farm system, Duncan is a free agent for the first time. Unfortunately, Duncan is no longer the long-ball hitting prospect who was drafted in … Continue reading
Minnesota Twins Gave Plenty to be Thankful for in 2009
Thanksgiving is upon us once again. We all know that Thanksgiving is supposed to be about families and turkeys and a rapidly-depleting supply of shopping days until Christmas. In the minds of baseball fans, Thanksgiving is just a pit stop … Continue reading