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Josh Hamilton to Undergo Shoulder Surgery, Doubtful for Opening Day
Josh Hamilton’s tenure in Los Angeles hasn’t quite lived up to the expectations that came with the five-year, $125 million contract that he signed before the 2013 season. Now it looks as though he’s run into yet another speedbump. Angels’ … Continue reading
Game On: Yoan Moncada is a Free Agent
Yoan Moncada has been waiting for quite some time, but – as of today – he is officially a free agent. The star prospect is now free to sign with any Major League Baseball team and make lots and lots … Continue reading
Karma’s Out to Get You, Kris Bryant
Dear Kris Bryant, Congratulations on becoming the top-ranked player in Minor League Baseball! I’m sure this is a very exciting time for you as you try to prove to your Major League affiliate that you are the perfect for for … Continue reading
Trade Complete: Yovani Gallardo to Rangers, Trio of Prospects to Brewers
It took a while, but Yovani Gallardo is officially headed to Texas. We reported Sunday evening about the developing deal between the Rangers and Brewers to send the long-time Milwaukee ace to Texas; but any additional details were few and … Continue reading
Developing: Yovani Gallardo Reportedly Headed to Texas
Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports is reporting that the Texas Rangers are close to acquiring veteran right-hander Yovani Gallardo from the Milwaukee Brewers. There is currently no word about who would be coming back to Milwaukee in the deal, but it … Continue reading
Examining Ryan Howard’s Trade Value
The Philadelphia Phillies are in the early stages of a long-overdue rebuild. The club has already shipped off long-time face of the franchise Jimmy Rollins to the Dodgers, parted ways with A.J. Burnett, and moved Marlon Byrd to the division-rival … Continue reading
Posted in A.J. Burnett, American League, Awards, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Cheap Seat Chronicles, Cleveland Indians, Injuries, Jimmy Rollins, Marlon Byrd, Minnesota Twins, MLB, MLB Trades, MVP, Philadelphia Phillies, Ruben Amaro Jr., Ryan Howard, Spring Training, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Trade Rumors
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Josh Hamilton Unlikely to Finish Out Contract with Los Angeles
Josh Hamilton signed a five-year, $125 million contract with the Angels prior to the 2013 season. The expectation being that he’d continue piling up huge numbers as he had in Texas and help lead Los Angeles to the World Series. … Continue reading
Top 20 Remaining Free Agents, Ranked
It would be an understatement to say that this off-season has been hectic. This has been one of the most chaotic off-seasons that I’ve ever seen with players changing uniforms at a breakneck pace. That having been said, the calendar … Continue reading
Posted in AL Central, AL East, AL West, Alexi Ogando, American League, Andy Dirks, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Beachy, Casey Janssen, Chad Billingsley, Cheap Seat Chronicles, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, Colby Rasmus, Cy Young, Detroit Tigers, Emilio Bonifacio, Everth Cabrera, Francisco Rodriguez, Free Agency, Geovany Soto, Gordon Beckham, Hector Olivera, Injuries, International Signing, James Shields, Jesse Crain, Jonny Gomes, Jose Veras, Juan Francisco, Kelly Johnson, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Max Scherzer, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, National League, New York Mets, New York Yankees, NL Central, NL East, NL West, Norichika Aoki, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Predictions, Rafael Soriano, Rickie Weeks, Ryan Vogelsong, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Spring Training, St. Louis Cardinals, Stephen Drew, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Yoan Moncada
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MLB Winter Meetings: The Six Biggest Storylines
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all-ages; the moment you’ve been waiting for is finally here. Let’s get ready to ruuuuuuuuuumble… And by rumble, I obviously mean partake in lengthy discourse about the relative long-term value of one … Continue reading
Posted in AL Central, AL East, AL West, American League, Baseball, Ben Cherington, Boston Red Sox, CC Sabathia, Cheap Seat Chronicles, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Cole Hamels, Free Agency, Hanley Ramirez, Jack Zduriencik, Juan Uribe, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB, MLB Trades, MLB Winter Meetings, National League, New York Mets, New York Yankees, NL Central, NL East, NL West, Pablo Sandoval, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Trade Rumors, Yoenis Cespedes
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MLB’s Winter Meetings: Winners and Losers
Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings have officially come to a close. What we saw this week was a lot of talking and very little action from most teams, but a few intrepid general managers forged headlong into the free agent … Continue reading
Posted in AL West, American League, Baseball, Cheap Seat Chronicles, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Free Agency, Jack Zduriencik, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, MLB Trades, National League, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers
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Rich Harden Signs with the Texas Rangers
The (AL) West just got wilder. Rich Harden has reportedly signed a one-year deal, worth a guaranteed $7.5 million, with the Texas Rangers. The Rangers will pay him $6.5 million in a base salary for 2010, plus $2.5 million in … Continue reading
Posted in AL West, American League, Baseball, Cheap Seat Chronicles, Injuries, MLB, Rich Harden, Texas Rangers
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Texas-Sized Trade: Rangers Deal Ace, Millwood to Baltimore
Kevin Millwood is headed east to Baltimore after the Orioles and Rangers made a splash in the trade market today. The Rangers receive former closer, Chris Ray and a player to be named later in the swap. Ray, 27, closed … Continue reading
Joe Mauer’s Potential Trade Destinations, Minnesota’s Worst-Case Scenario
It’s almost time to let the real “Hot Stove Season” begin in earnest. Barring some unforeseen blunder by the Baseball Writers Association of America, Joe Mauer will be crowned the 2009 American League Most Valuable Player on Monday afternoon. When … Continue reading
Posted in AL Central, AL East, AL West, American League, Awards, Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Cheap Seat Chronicles, Chicago Cubs, Free Agency, Joe Mauer, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB, MLB Trades, MVP, National League, New York Mets, New York Yankees, NL Central, NL East, NL West, Texas Rangers, Trade Rumors
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Ian Kinsler Still Not an All-Star
Major League Baseball announced Sunday that Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has withdrawn from Tuesday’s All-Star Game to be with his wife who is in hospital. This gave American League manager Joe Maddon of the Tampa Bay Rays … Continue reading
Posted in All-Star Game, American League, Ian Kinsler, Texas Rangers
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