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Delgado Holds Key to Second Tier Plan
Delgado Holds Key to Second Tier Plan
nybaseballdigest.com — Reports are swirling about the Mets settling for second tier players . The ideal plan would be... to sign Matt Holliday or Jason Bay, attempt to acquire Roy Halladay from Toronto, and then shore up the catching position, bullpen, and first base with second tier players. Any other big market team ... (more) Delgado Holds Key to Second Tier Plan
Assorted Links
Assorted Links
beyondtheboxscore.com — The art and science of well-timed acquisitions and trades . Why everyone looks like a genius in... hindsight and true value is tough to find. Tommy Rancel interviewed Andrew Friedman . He discusses the fact that he does not have a contract with the Rays, picking late in the draft, and ... (more) Assorted Links
Report That Crawford Upset At Rays Is Full Of Holes
Report That Crawford Upset At Rays Is Full Of Holes
raysindex.com — hangover NY Baseball Digest is reporting Carl Crawford is upset the Rays picked up his 2010 option... and that Crawford believes the Rays backed out of an agreement to renegotiate his deal. We spoke with someone with knowledge of the situation on Friday ... (more) Report That Crawford Upset At Rays Is Full Of Holes
Crawford Criticism Huge Indictment on the Readers
Crawford Criticism Huge Indictment on the Readers
nybaseballdigest.com — It’s unbelievable that Frank’s report on Carl Crawford being perturbed about his contract situation with Tampa starts... an internet wide firestorm. Every major Rays blog and even members of the South Florida media took a quick swipe to debunk the theory. It was mainly on our ... (more) Crawford Criticism Huge Indictment on the Readers
Report: Crawford Wants Out Of Tampa
Report: Crawford Wants Out Of Tampa
nybaseballdigest.com — It appears that Carl Crawford’s days in a Tampa Bay uniform could be numbered. We spoke with... someone with knowledge of the situation on Friday who told us that Crawford is “livid” over management’s decision to pick up his 2010 club option for $10 million rather than ... (more) Report: Crawford Wants Out Of Tampa
Tampa Bay Rays GM Andrew Friedman Talks with DRaysBay
Tampa Bay Rays GM Andrew Friedman Talks with DRaysBay
draysbay.com — Rays VP of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman Chats With DRaysBay about Carl Crawford, closers and sabermetrics. View... full size photo » Erik mentioned last ... (more) Tampa Bay Rays GM Andrew Friedman Talks with DRaysBay
Andy Friedman is smart
umpbump.com — For months now, everyone has been talking about how second baseman Akinori Iwamura’s $4.85 million 2010 option... might be too expensive for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to pick up, especially with the explosive emergence of Ben Zobrist (your 2009 MLB leader in WAR). But all the speculation ... (more) Andy Friedman is smart
Measuring How Well Rays Play Free Agency Market
Measuring How Well Rays Play Free Agency Market
raysindex.com — Andrew Friedman and Co. are about to enter their fifth Hot Stove Season. Let’s take a look... at the four previous seasons and see just how well the Rays fared with their free agent signings. Using Fangraphs ‘ WAR Value system, we looked ... (more) Measuring How Well Rays Play Free Agency Market
Rays Exercise Crawford's Option
Rays Exercise Crawford's Option
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Carl Crawford will at least spend one more year (barring mid-season trade) with the Rays after they... exercised his $10 million team option for the 2010 season . Executive vice president Andrew Friedman said both Crawford and the Rays are "very interested" in discussing a long-term deal that would ... (more) Rays Exercise Crawford's Option
Best GMs In Baseball
Best GMs In Baseball
foulpole2foulpole.com — The Man On The Left Is a Big Reason That The Man On The Right Ranked So... Highly With the annual MLB GM meetings taking place this week, we here at Foul Pole decided to compile our own list of the top 10 GMs in Major League Baseball. Each of us had our own opinions on who deserved those 10 ... (more) Best GMs In Baseball