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Durham Bulls’ stalwart Jon Weber signs with New York Yankees
Durham Bulls’ stalwart Jon Weber signs with New York Yankees
indyweekblogs.com — Fortunately, it’s Thanksgiving and we have an abundance of things to be grateful for—because, sadly, everyone’s favorite... Bull, Jon Weber, is no longer a Durham ballplayer. In fact, he will be playing against the Taureaux in 2010. ... (more) Durham Bulls’ stalwart Jon Weber signs with New York Yankees
Hypothetically Speaking: The Carl Crawford Contract Extension
Hypothetically Speaking: The Carl Crawford Contract Extension
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com — Can the Rays keep Carl Crawford long term? Maybe. A discussion could be looming : TRADE WINDS:... According to an industry source, the Rangers and White Sox have shown interest in CF B.J. Upton , and the Mets and Braves have inquired about All-Star LF ... (more) Hypothetically Speaking: The Carl Crawford Contract ...
Carl Crawford Too Good for Tampa Bay Not to Sign Long-Term - Tampa Bay Rays
Carl Crawford Too Good for Tampa Bay Not to Sign Long-Term - Tampa Bay Rays
nesn.com — Carl Crawford For the past two weeks, the Tampa Bay Rays have had $10 million of next... year's payroll committed to Carl Crawford . But now, there's reason to suspect the Rays are feeling a little afraid of commitment. Here's the situation. The Rays ... (more) Carl Crawford Too Good for Tampa Bay Not to Sign ...
Listen to Replay of NYBD on WGBB
Listen to Replay of NYBD on WGBB
nybaseballdigest.com — Comedian Matt Iseman headlines the show . Back in October of 2008 I participated in a roundtable... with Matt to kick off his show Sports Soup on Versus. Recently Iseman had a part in the movie Transformer’s 2 as well as a continued role on the Style Network’s show Clean House. ... (more) Listen to Replay of NYBD on WGBB
News & Notes - 11/23/09
News & Notes - 11/23/09
bravesheart.com — Joe Lucia takes a look at the news & notes for November 23rd, including tidbits on Carl... Crawford, Jermaine Dye, Jordan Schafer, and Josh Willingham! Where do these guys fit into the future plans of the Braves? (more) News & Notes - 11/23/09
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
Mets inquire about Crawford...
Mets inquire about Crawford...
metsfever.blogspot.com — NYBD reported just over a week ago that they had a source who informed them that Carl... Crawford wasn't a happy camper in Tampa. According to their source Crawford was dissatisfied with the Rays failure to renegotiate a long term extension while picking up his 10MM option. Joe Smith of Tampa ... (more) Mets inquire about Crawford...
Yanks Look For Crawford?
Yanks Look For Crawford?
novafantasysports.com — Update: Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports.com are thinking out loud and wonder if the... Yankees may bypass both Matt Holliday and Jason Bay this winter and set their sights on Rays OF Carl Crawford next year. Siting the Yankees hands-off approach to Johann Santana two years ago when ... (more) Yanks Look For Crawford?
Tampa Bay Rays---Hot Stove Preview
paullebowitz.com — The Rays are slightly in flux. They may have no choice (and would probably be smart) to... trade Carl Crawford now. They have no chance of keeping him as a free agent after 2010. Jason Bartlett and B.J. Upton could also be available. They need a closer, an outfield bat and a backup/part-time catcher. (more) Tampa Bay Rays---Hot Stove Preview
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
Replay of Top 50 Yanks Prospects Tonight @ 7pm
Replay of Top 50 Yanks Prospects Tonight @ 7pm
nybaseballdigest.com — Hear my Sunday night show which was live from the studios of 1240 AM WGBB During the... first half hour I spoke with Butch Wynegar the hitting coach for the Scranton Yankees. We talked about his 77′ rookie campaign where he finished runner up to Mark Fidrych for rookie of the year, ... (more) Replay of Top 50 Yanks Prospects Tonight @ 7pm
Changes to the Rays Outfield
Changes to the Rays Outfield
mlbnotebook.com — First, I want to welcome the readers back and to the new and improved MLB Notebook. We're... glad you're back for what should be an exciting off-season here at MLB Notebook 3.0. Predictably, the Rays exercised the $10 million option for Carl Crawford . No shock there. Crawford is the longest ... (more) Changes to the Rays Outfield
Why Handshake Agreements Happen- And Are Broken
Why Handshake Agreements Happen- And Are Broken
nybaseballdigest.com — This weekend we were taken to task about the use of the word “handshake agreement” in a... report about Carl Crawford and the Tampa Bay Rays. It was deemed preposterous that such an agreement or conversation had taken place because of the Rays change in ownership and, after all, this ... (more) Why Handshake Agreements Happen- And Are Broken
Crawford or Granderson?
Crawford or Granderson?
metsmerizedonline.com — This weekend, some of the Mets blogosphere were busy opining the Mets potential pursuit of either Carl... Crawford or Curt Granderson, both of whom were rumored to be candidates for trades. Both rumors have since been shot down, but that’s how the rumor mill works sometimes. News can ... (more) Crawford or Granderson?
Carl Crawford on the Blocks?
bringingheat.com — Carl Crawford’s option for 2010 was picked up by Tampa Bay for a little more than 10... million. That is quite a bit of money for a team that flat out does not spend money, which is why Tampa’s C.C. could be traded in the upcoming months. This winter is again going to be one full of trade talk as... (more) Carl Crawford on the Blocks?
Hot Stove Sunday Tonight @7pm
Hot Stove Sunday Tonight @7pm
nybaseballdigest.com — What a week! The Yanks have just won a World Series, but there is no break in... the baseball world with the GM meetings in Chicago. Tonight we look at all the free agents and trade targets for the local teams. Hear Howard and I kick off the first half hour going through the list of names and ... (more) Hot Stove Sunday Tonight @7pm
Mets Looking at Granderson?
Mets Looking at Granderson?
nybaseballdigest.com — Matt Pignataro of Seven Train to Shea has been doing some great work out west as he... spent the summer working for the Spokane Indians. During that time he contacted many baseball people who have helped him report some interesting information. Yesterday he wrote the Mets may have interest in ... (more) Mets Looking at Granderson?
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
Could Crawford be available..
Could Crawford be available..
metsfever.blogspot.com — Carl Crawford would be the perfect fit for the Mets vacancy in left field. Crawford is the... perfect mix of defense, speed and power that the Mets are desperate to obtain. The 28 y/o left hander is a three time all star and four time AL stolen base champion. He has hit as high as .315 in a ... (more) Could Crawford be available..
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
Does Carl Crawford want out of Tampa?
Does Carl Crawford want out of Tampa?
scoresreport.com — According to New York Baseball Digest , Rays’ outfielder Carl Crawford is upset that the club picked... up his $10 million option on the four-year deal he signed in 2005 and now wants out of Tampa Bay. It appears that Carl Crawford’s days in a Tampa Bay uniform could be numbered. We spoke ... (more) Does Carl Crawford want out of Tampa?
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
Tepid on Figgins
Tepid on Figgins
nybaseballdigest.com — The thought of Chone Figgins at the top of the Mets lineup with a healthy Jose Reyes... seems very exciting. That is until you try and figure out where Figgins will play in the field. I haven’t watched enough of Figgins to give a scouting report on his defense, but defensive metrics ... (more) Tepid on Figgins
Crawford's in for '10, but what's next?
espn.go.com — Yes, of course the Rays picked up their 2010 option on Carl Crawford. But what does it... mean? Joe Smith: Rays executive VP Andrew Friedman said afte... (more) Crawford's in for '10, but what's next?
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
Will Carl Crawford really be a member of the 2010 Tampa Bay Rays?
Will Carl Crawford really be a member of the 2010 Tampa Bay Rays?
examiner.com — The Rays officially exercised Carl Crawford’s $10 million option for the 2010 season on Monday according to... Bill Chastain of MLB.com. Does this move answer any questions about Crawford’s future in Tampa Bay? Not really. (more) Will Carl Crawford really be a member of the 2010 Tampa ...
Tampa Bay Rays exercise $10 million option on Carl Crawford
sports.espn.go.com — The Rays have exercised their $10 million option on All-Star Carl Crawford.... (more) Tampa Bay Rays exercise $10 million option on Carl Crawford
Rays Exercise Carl Crawford's Option; Decline Gregg Zaun and Brian Shouse's; Claim Ramon A. Ramirez Off Waivers from Reds
Rays Exercise Carl Crawford's Option; Decline Gregg Zaun and Brian Shouse's; Claim Ramon A. ...
draysbay.com — More photos » by Gene J. Puskar - AP Browse more photos » Nothing unexpected on the... options part. Although it will be interesting to see if they attempt to ... (more) Rays Exercise Carl Crawford's Option; Decline Gregg Zaun ...
Rays News
Rays News
baseballmusings.com — Dioneer Navarro and Fernando Perez both underwent surgery in October and should be ready for spring training.... Meanwhile, the Rays picked up their $10 million option on Carl Crawford . Carl is coming off a career year. WAR has him worth more than $10 million in each of the last six seasons .  ... (more) Rays News
Joba Sits In With The Roots & Some Other Links
Joba Sits In With The Roots & Some Other Links
fackyouk.blogspot.com — Did you know Joba Chamberlain can play the keyboard? Well, he can't really, but Jimmy Fallon bet... the band on his show - who just happens to the The Roots - that if the Yankees won the World Series, they would have to let someone from the Bombers sit in with them: ( via Jambands.com )  ... (more) Joba Sits In With The Roots & Some Other Links
Rays Option Decisions Could Come Soon
mlbtraderumors.com — The Rays have three player options they must make decisions about in the not too distant future,... and Joe Smith of The St. Petersburg Times reports that those decisions may come as soon as today. Carl Crawford 's $10MM option appears likely to be ... (more) Rays Option Decisions Could Come Soon
Tampa Bay Rays pick up option for LF Carl Crawford; decline Shouse and Zaun's options
blogs.tampabay.com — As expected, the Tampa Bay Rays picked up the $10 million option for All-Star leftfielder Carl Crawford... for the 2010 season. The Rays, however, did not pick up the options for LHP reliever Brian Shouse ($2 million) and backup C Gregg Zaun ($2 ... (more) Tampa Bay Rays pick up option for LF Carl Crawford; ...
Tampa Bay Rays decision on option for LF Carl Crawford, and others, could come soon
blogs.tampabay.com — While the Tampa Bay Rays have already made some moves to shore up their 2010 roster (like... re-signing RF Gabe Kapler), they have more decisions - which could come as early as today - on their other options. One is picking up the $10 million option ... (more) Tampa Bay Rays decision on option for LF Carl Crawford, ...
The Definitive Carl Crawford Off-Season Post
The Definitive Carl Crawford Off-Season Post
draysbay.com — by Steve Nesius - AP View full size photo » It seems odd, but the most compelling... Rays hot stove item has nothing to do with this off-season. Well, it has something ... (more) The Definitive Carl Crawford Off-Season Post
Let The Hot Stove Season Begin
Let The Hot Stove Season Begin
metsmerizedonline.com — After a long 2009 season that resulted in our crosstown rivals taking the World Series from our... division rivals, the hot stove season has officially begun. Opening Day of the 2010 season is exactly five months away and the Mets have plenty of work to do in those five months, to say the ... (more) Let The Hot Stove Season Begin
The 2009 Fantasy Player of the Year!
advancedfantasybaseball.com — I have trouble believing that anyone could go outside of these three players. On the outside edge... you might be able to make a case for Carl Crawford but his 2009 season is not really all that far off from his typical performances. Though in the first half it seemed like he might be headed ... (more) The 2009 Fantasy Player of the Year!
Winter In Tampa
Winter In Tampa
novafantasysports.com — Update: The Tampa Bay Rays are almost certain to pick up Carl Crawford's $10 mil option for... 2010, but then the hard part begins. Mark Topkin of TampaBay.com says the Rays feel like they can win in '10 and that Crawford is an integral part of the team. However, if the Rays and Crawford can't ... (more) Winter In Tampa
Carl Crawford wins Fielding Bible Award as top LF
blogs.tampabay.com — Rays LF Carl Crawford won the Fielding Bible Award a the top leftfielder in the game according... to a Bill James-led panel. Details are below as Crawford received a near-perfect score. Also, the Rays cleared the first of several needed spots on their ... (more) Carl Crawford wins Fielding Bible Award as top LF
Adrian Gonzalez To The Mets: Deal Or No Deal?
Adrian Gonzalez To The Mets: Deal Or No Deal?
metsmerizedonline.com — Interesting news here on Adrian Gonzalez. Chris Ello at 619Sports.net (a blog that discusses San Diego sports)... has noticed that the Padres did not include any photos of slugging first baseman Adrian Gonzalez in the ticket brochures they mailed out to past season ticket holders. It seems ... (more) Adrian Gonzalez To The Mets: Deal Or No Deal?