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Tony’s Top 10 2009 Fantasy Busts
Tony’s Top 10 2009 Fantasy Busts
bringingheat.com — Every season, there are always surprises in the MLB. The 2007 Rockies, 2009 Ben Zobrist, the 2008... Cubs getting swept out of the playoffs. All things nobody could have predicted to perfection. However, not all surprises are good and if you took any of these 10 guys on this list, chances are, you ... (more) Tony’s Top 10 2009 Fantasy Busts
Where Have You Gone, Garrett Atkins?
Where Have You Gone, Garrett Atkins?
310tojoba.blogspot.com — Garrett Atkins' name is one that is constantly bandied about on the rumor mill as being a... trade candidate. Seemingly every year the Rockies want to move their 1B/3B righty hitter for various reasons. This seemed to become even more of a  necessity as Atkins entered his arbitration ... (more) Where Have You Gone, Garrett Atkins?
Rockies Atkins awaiting "another team"
denverpost.com — Clint Barmes represents the future, the Rockies initiating discussions on a multiyear contract this week. As such,... the Rockies have been trying to deal him because they have no intention of offering him $7 million-plus in salary arbitration. (more) Rockies Atkins awaiting "another team"
Atkins won’t be released Friday when 40-man roster set
blogs.denverpost.com — DENVER — Garrett Atkins’ future remains in limbo after the club told him that he won’t be... released Friday when 40-man rosters set. Atkins is in final year of arbitration, and the Rockies aren’t going to pay him in excess of $7 ... (more) Atkins won’t be released Friday when 40-man roster set
Players A to Z, Garrett Atkins
Players A to Z, Garrett Atkins
baseballmusings.com — Garrett Atkins plays third base for the Colorado Rockies. Atkins completed a three year decent from outstanding... offense to replacement level in 2009. Since 2006, his OBP has dropped 100 points and his slugging percentage dropped 200 points. The really impressive thing is that he did this during ... (more) Players A to Z, Garrett Atkins
Atkins could be a free agent...
Atkins could be a free agent...
metsfever.blogspot.com — I made a case for bringing in Garrett Atkins as the platoon partner for Dan Murphy. The... biggest problem most people had was that if the Mets traded for Atkins, they would have to give the Rockies something and then pay him around 7MM through arbitration. After the year Atkins had many weren't ... (more) Atkins could be a free agent...
List of Rockies’ arbitration eligible players
blogs.denverpost.com — DENVER — Salary arbitration has been collectively bargained since 1974. It has been misunderstood for nearly as... long. Currently baseball clubs control the contracts of almost all players with zero to three years of major league experience. There ... (more) List of Rockies’ arbitration eligible players
The Philles decline Feliz's option
The Philles decline Feliz's option
bases.nbcsports.com — There are a metric butt-ton of third basemen on the market this winter, so the Phillies decided... that it was not worth paying their current one $5.5 million:The Phillies have declined the option for 2010 on third baseman Pedro Feliz' contract,... (more) The Philles decline Feliz's option
Feliz Option Declined
philliesnation.com — The Philadelphia Phillies announced a short while ago that they would not pick up Pedro Feliz’s $5.5... million option for 2010, according to multiple sources. Feliz hit .266 with 12 home runs and 82 RBI in 158 games in the regular season, but ... (more) Feliz Option Declined
Rosenthal on Holliday and Atkins...
Rosenthal on Holliday and Atkins...
metsfever.blogspot.com — Last week I recommended Garrett Atkins for a spot on our team , a possible upgrade over... Fernando Tatis as the back-up corner infielder who might end up beating out Dan Murphy at 1B. Most of the people I spoke to about the idea either liked it or weren't against but were leery of his cost. That ... (more) Rosenthal on Holliday and Atkins...
Would Atkins Fit?
Would Atkins Fit?
birdswatcher.com — The past few days, we’ve been hearing rumors that the Orioles are interested in signing 3rd baseman... Garrett Atkins. My first thought when I heard about signing him was ‘no way’, and I feel even stronger about it now. Yes, we do need somebody to replace Mora at the hot-corner, ... (more) Would Atkins Fit?
Atkins fits for many reasons...
Atkins fits for many reasons...
metsfever.blogspot.com — Of course I want a big name, power hitting free agent 1B and I'd be a fool... to not want the report that Adrian Gonzalez has been left off the Padres brochure to mean that he's available with the Mets having a chance to get him. But I'm also trying to be realistic, which is why I've taken to ... (more) Atkins fits for many reasons...
Olney On Potential Non-Tenders And Bradley
mlbtraderumors.com — In today's blog post at ESPN.com , Buster Olney indicates that there is belief among general managers... that the "financial restructuring that has been occurring across the landscape is about to hit the arbitration-level players like a tidal wave." He ... (more) Olney On Potential Non-Tenders And Bradley
Winter market forecast: A flood of non-tenders
Winter market forecast: A flood of non-tenders
insider.espn.go.com — The conversations between general managers began accelerating this week, and some have noticed a distinct trend that... does not bode well for this winte... (more) Winter market forecast: A flood of non-tenders