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Vladimir Guerrero wants to attempt a comeback
You hate to see athletes way past their prime trying to hang on. Some know when to leave (John Elway, Ray...
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Breaking: Angels add Josh Hamilton for 5/$125MM
The story just broke on twitter that the LA Angels have acquired All-Star slugger Josh Hamilton for 5 years and $125MM. This...
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Red Sox Pitching for 2012: An In-Depth Look
Introduction This article is a follow up to the one published here on Monday, December 12th. In...
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Stealth Mode: With Mike Ilitch’s Money Dave Dombrowski Snatches Prince Fielder
The Detroit Tigers were silent long enough. An offseason that had so far peaked with the weak...
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Texas Rangers News Round-up
The Texas Rangers have been very busy in the last couple of weeks. Right now the Rangers...
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GMs Talking About Their Teams Needs Going Into The Winter Meetings + Jim Crane
The following is a list of 5 MLB GMs (and 1 video of new Astros owner...
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Angels Stun the Baseball World
In what can only be described as stunning, the Angels shook the baseball world today in a...
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Fish make a big splash…in a shallow pool
It makes some sort of ironic sense that the biggest splash of baseball’s offseason signing season so...
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The Other Side of Free Agency
Ever since a federal arbitrator ruled that baseball’s reserve clause was too restrictive in a 1975 ruling...
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Is Jayson Werth it?
Wow is all I can say right now. I knew Jayson Werth’s new contract was ridiculous but...
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Potential Free Agent Signings for the Red Sox
The Position Players Here’s a list of the only worthy players (in my opinion) that the Red...
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Should Anyone Sign Derek Jeter?
Seems like a perfectly asinine question. Of course, most teams should be after Derek Jeter. He has...
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Baseball Reflections to Host BBA Baseball Talk
First, I hope that all of our readers & writers had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! About the...
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Can the Phillies’ payroll afford Jayson Werth?
In our last article examining the Phillies payroll, we found that allowing Jayson Werth to walk essentially...
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What will the Phillies payroll look like in 2011?
Mere moments after Ryan Howard struck out to finish the Phillies season, the focus quickly shifted to...
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The Houston Astros Free Agency Primer
As most baseball fans know, free agency officially began on Sunday (11/7). That in of itself is...
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Reflecting On The Cardinals Off Season
As of this writing, the St. Louis Cardinals have played three games. Those three games have done...
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Braves 2010 Primer: 5 Questions
The ’09 Braves contended till the final week of the season. How will they fare this year?...
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2010 Mets: So much for ‘Prevention & Recovery’
The Mets unveiled a new slogan in spring training: “Prevention & Recovery.” They even had signs made...
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Arizona Diamondbacks Preview
Key Transactions Acquired Pos. Adam LaRoche 1B Kelly Johnson 2B Edwin Jackson SP Ian Kennedy SP Bob...
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Minnesota Twins Season Preview
Image via Wikipedia 1) How was the off-season? What kind of grade would you give it? For...
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Mets Hot Stove Roundup: The Pilot Light Is Out
The Mets went into the offseason with many big needs: No. 2 starter, power-hitting leftfielder, catcher, setup...
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The 2010 Brewers & The Groundhog Day Principle:
Image via Wikipedia Last week was Groundhog Day (the holiday, not the Bill Murray Movie). Per Groundhog...
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Cardinals Are Not Dormant During Winter
While for a lot of teams, the offseason is a quiet time, a time for renewal and...
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A Recent Flurry of Free Agent Signings
Image via Wikipedia Chad Tracy to the Cubs to a minor league deal that can be worth...
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Blue Jays Reflections on the New GM
Greetings from the frozen north, and man is it frozen this winter. Anyway, what has been going...
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2009 MLB Free Agent Update
While I haven’t found any website or blog that can beat MLB Trade Rumors for your daily...
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‘Tis The Hot Stove Season
Seeing David Pinto of Baseball Musings was a big influence in the start of this blog, I...
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Same Old Off-Season: The Rich Get Richer and the Orioles Watch
Image via Wikipedia After enduring another long and disappointing season on the field in 2009, the 2009-2010...
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The Mariners’ Hot Stove Report
Image via Wikipedia Since the beginning of November, the end of the baseball season, it is almost...
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