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Is Joba Sidney Ponson?
Is Joba Sidney Ponson?
nybaseballdigest.com — Last night Howard and I got into what seems our weekly discussion on NYBD Radio Hot Stove... about Joba Chamberlain and whether he is someone to keep or make the centerpiece of a deal. You all know that I would trade Joba while his stock is still relatively high. Howard would not. I also ... (more) Is Joba Sidney Ponson?
It’s Time to Go Halladay Shopping
It’s Time to Go Halladay Shopping
nybaseballdigest.com — Coveted Toronto starting pitcher Roy Halladay is on record stating he will not block a trade to... the Yankees. Meanwhile, some in the Boston organization are talking in terms of their club doing all it can to set up such a roadblock. That leaves us with the unlikely “love triangle’’ of Brian ... (more) It’s Time to Go Halladay Shopping

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Desperation Drives the Market - and the Yanks Aren't Desperate
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Is Joba Sidney Ponson?
The Dugout: Most Handsome Player
The Dugout: Most Handsome Player
backporch.fanhouse.com — by B. Thompson Stroud Sorry, haters, but we've reserved a spot for you to the left. It's... over there where all of those people who don't get Lady Gaga and think Pixar is overrated are standing. Statistics don't lie: Derek Jeter is the most handsome ... (more) The Dugout: Most Handsome Player
Should the Yankees pursue Halladay?
Should the Yankees pursue Halladay?
eatdrinkandsleepbaseball.com — Blue Jays (until traded) ace Roy Halladay has stated that he would waive his no-trade clause for... the Yankees. In addition to the Yankees, Halladay's preferred destinations include Boston, Los Angeles (Angels) and Philadelphia, per ESPN's Buster Olney (via MLB Trade Rumors). As Anthony McCarron ... (more) Should the Yankees pursue Halladay?
Roy Halladay rumors update
Roy Halladay rumors update
lennysyankees.com — Roy Halladay would waive his no-trade clause to approve a deal to the Yankees, according to Bob... Elliot . Elliot also pointed out that Halladay would be following the same path as David Cone and Roger Clemens did if traded to New York. Jeremy Sandler has an update on the Blue Jays ... (more) Roy Halladay rumors update
Offseason is Wildfire of Uninteresting Stories
Offseason is Wildfire of Uninteresting Stories
thatballsouttahere.com — http://thatballsouttahere.com/2009/11/28/offseason-is-wildfire-of-uninterAnd check out Joba Chamberlain’s dive off the mound. He looks like a walrus falling off the... back of a truck.esting-stories/ (more) Offseason is Wildfire of Uninteresting Stories
Banuelos Might Make You Forget Joba
Banuelos Might Make You Forget Joba
nybaseballdigest.com — I see many Yankees fans are up in arms about the possibility of Joba Chamberlain being traded.... Just like in politics you have hard positions on both sides and many in the middle. During Chamberlain’s three years in the big leagues I have seen a very immature pitcher with a great arm have ... (more) Banuelos Might Make You Forget Joba
Blue Jays Have Interest in Montero
Blue Jays Have Interest in Montero
zellspinstripeblog.com — A few hours ago, Jon Heyman posted on his Twitter that he has heard that the Blue... Jays have interest in Jesus Montero , which makes me cringe slightly considering the high upside that Montero. So far, Montero’s career Minor League numbers are: .325 BA, 37 HR’s and 176 ... (more) Blue Jays Have Interest in Montero
Heyman Says Jays Are Looking for Montero and Hughes/Joba for Halladay
Heyman Says Jays Are Looking for Montero and Hughes/Joba for Halladay
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Here's a recent tweet from Jon Heyman : ive heard halladay-shopping jays like jesus montero of yanks... (plus hughes/joba?) and casey kelly of redsox (plus buchholz?) So my question to you is this: Would you trade Joba or Hughes (your choice) and Montero for Halladay? (more) Heyman Says Jays Are Looking for Montero and Hughes/Joba ...
Montero and Hughes/Joba for Halladay?
Montero and Hughes/Joba for Halladay?
nybaseballdigest.com — Via Jon Heyman at his twitter : ive heard halladay-shopping jays like jesus montero of #yanks (plus... hughes/joba?) and casey kelly of #redsox (plus buchholz?) If the Blue Jays asking price for Roy Halladay is Jesus Montero and either Phil Hughes or Joba Chamberlain I think the Yankees need ... (more) Montero and Hughes/Joba for Halladay?
Trades Of The Decade: A-Rod For Soriano
mlbtraderumors.com — You might remember that the Red Sox were very nearly the ones to acquire Alex Rodriguez when... the Rangers made him available after the 2003 season. According to USA Today, the reigning MVP would have gone to Boston, Manny Ramirez would have gone to ... (more) Trades Of The Decade: A-Rod For Soriano
Thinking Through Halladay to the Red Sox
Thinking Through Halladay to the Red Sox
pinstripealley.com — You may have heard . Let's take a look at the common discussions: Mark Feinstein and Bill... Maddon hear that trade demands would start with Clay Buchholz and Casey Kelly. John Sickles rated Kelly a B- before the start of 2009, roughly 11th best in the Boston system.  He's an interesting ... (more) Thinking Through Halladay to the Red Sox
Yanks Should NOT Sign Halladay
Yanks Should NOT Sign Halladay
yankees.gearupforsports.com — I know what everyone is saying but I’m not saying it. Let’s move past the all too... obvious seasonal pun and allow me to state that I do not want the Yankees to sign Roy Halladay. I don’t think the Yankees need him, nor do I think he’ll make the Red Sox good enough to take back first ... (more) Yanks Should NOT Sign Halladay
My letter to Brian Cashman
My letter to Brian Cashman
lennysyankees.com — Via Peter Gammons : The Yankees are planning to go to spring training with Phil Hughes and... Joba Chamberlain being programmed to start. "They can always go from starting to the bullpen, but it's tough going the other way," says Yankees general manager Brian Cashman. Cashman ... (more) My letter to Brian Cashman
Locals Playing the Market
Locals Playing the Market
nybaseballdigest.com — In prior offseason you would see the local teams focus on a player and go “all out”... to bring them in the fold. This offseason I get the sense we will see the market develop and then teams will attempt to execute their plan. Brian Cashman already has told the agents for all the big ... (more) Locals Playing the Market
Happy Thanksgiving From 3:10 To Joba
Happy Thanksgiving From 3:10 To Joba
310tojoba.blogspot.com — I will be the first to admit I have it pretty nice down here in my mom's... basement. Others aren't so fortunate. As Rob over at Walkoff Walk points out , there are easy ways to help those in need. Please consider doing so this Thanksgiving / holiday season. With that, we're shutting this thing ... (more) Happy Thanksgiving From 3:10 To Joba
Morning Notes: Yankees, Coco, Twins
Morning Notes: Yankees, Coco, Twins
mlbnotebook.com — Over at River Ave Blues , Joe P. looks at the situation involving the starting rotation and... Joba/Hughes. The plan seems to have Joba and Hughes in the rotation, but that depends on whether or not Andy Pettitte returns and if the club goes after John Lackey or Roy Halladay. Hughes seems to ... (more) Morning Notes: Yankees, Coco, Twins
Cashman lays out early plans for Hughes and Joba
Cashman lays out early plans for Hughes and Joba
pinstripealley.com — Reports Pete Gammons - The Yankees are planning to go to spring training with Phil Hughes and... Joba Chamberlain being programmed to start. "They can always go from starting to the bullpen, but it's tough going the other way," says Yankees general manager Brian Cashman. Cashman feels David ... (more) Cashman lays out early plans for Hughes and Joba
Mauer Matters
yankeesredsox.com — The Twins are trying to get local boy, Joe Mauer, to agree to a contract extension and... their success or failure will have a big impact on the Yankees' offseason. If Mauer doesn't agree to an extension he will become a free agent after 2010, and considering he is a catcher and only 27, he will ... (more) Mauer Matters
Why Veteran Relief is Important for Yanks
Why Veteran Relief is Important for Yanks
nybaseballdigest.com — On Sunday’s Hot Stove Show I mentioned the Yankees reported interest in middle reliever such as Mike... Gonzalez and Rafael Soriano. According to ESPN’s Buster Olney you can add Jose Valverde and Brandon Lyon to the mix. Forget the reported names for a minute. If Joba Chamberlain ... (more) Why Veteran Relief is Important for Yanks
Olney: Yanks Looking To Land Two Relievers
Olney: Yanks Looking To Land Two Relievers
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — In his most recent blog post, ESPN's Buster Olney says that besides their outfield needs their main... focus will be their bullpen and in all likelihood will look to land two relievers. Olney also said that "it's unclear whether New York GM Brian Cashman is going to be willing to give up his ... (more) Olney: Yanks Looking To Land Two Relievers
Joba and Hughes to be "programmed to start" and other Gammons notes
Joba and Hughes to be "programmed to start" and other Gammons notes
bases.nbcsports.com — Peter Gammons who, lest we forget, was working the news and rumors beat when Rosenthal and Heyman... were watching "Superfriends" in their mammas' rumpus rooms, has a number of nuggets this early afternoon: -- The Yankees are content to enter... (more) Joba and Hughes to be "programmed to start" and other ...
Peter Gammons: The New York Yankees are planning to use Joba Chamberlain and Phil Hughes as ...
insider.espn.go.com — The Yankees are planning to go to spring training with Phil Hughes and Joba Chamberlain being programmed... to start. "They can always go from starting to the bullpen, but it's tough going the other way," says Yankees general manager Brian Cashman.  ... (more) Peter Gammons: The New York Yankees are planning to use ...
Is John Lackey A Possibility?
Is John Lackey A Possibility?
zellspinstripeblog.com — With the Yankees brass finished with their internal scouting meetings and their soon to be budget meetings,... it only means one thing. Time for the Yankees to go shopping, sort of. While they will most likely keep their focus on their own free agents, Joe Girardi hinted towards someone ... (more) Is John Lackey A Possibility?
Today in Philly Sports History: Wilt Grabs 55, 1960
Today in Philly Sports History: Wilt Grabs 55, 1960
the700level.com — Russell owned Wilt: It's an accepted fact. ESPN did a "Top Five Reasons You Can't Blame" about... it, Bill Simmons devoted a whole chapter to it in his recent Book of Basketball. And it's true that when certain numbers are analyzed, it does seem that Bill Russell had the perpetual upper hand on ... (more) Today in Philly Sports History: Wilt Grabs 55, 1960
The New York Yankees Fantasy Report
The New York Yankees Fantasy Report
advancedfantasybaseball.com — If you are a Yankees fan, you are used to seeing the team bashed as if they... a dimwit with an unlimited credit card ran the team. Nevertheless, the fact is this is one of the best-managed teams in sports. They should be a model for other teams rather than just the envy of them. They have a very ... (more) The New York Yankees Fantasy Report
Starting point for Halladay
Starting point for Halladay
zellspinstripeblog.com — Over the weekend, Nick Cafardo over at boston.com mused that the Yankees are would likely get into... the Halladay hunt if they started off any package with Joba Chamberlain and Phil Hughes. With a package like that, I highly doubt that the Yankees would throw in Austin Jackson, as they view ... (more) Starting point for Halladay
Cafardo On Boston's Offseason Plans
Cafardo On Boston's Offseason Plans
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Nick Cafardo : John Lackey could be a key figure in both teams’ plans. If the... Sox acquire him, it would allow them to package Clay Buchholz in a deal for Adrian Gonzalez or Miguel Cabrera, if he becomes available. Buchholz is the chip most teams want in a megadeal. Then the Sox would try to ... (more) Cafardo On Boston's Offseason Plans
My Rambling, Winding, Joba Chamberlain Meta Post
My Rambling, Winding, Joba Chamberlain Meta Post
mvn.com — I had a thought that kind of evolved a few days ago and I thought I might... share it here. I warn you before venturing further, that the following is not quite a polemical dissertation on the Joba Chamberlain debate, but on the other hand it may require a winding and obtuse journey to connect ... (more) My Rambling, Winding, Joba Chamberlain Meta Post
Aroldis Chapman fires agent
Aroldis Chapman fires agent
pinstripealley.com — Aroldis Chapman fires agent He's now represented by the Hendricks brothers, whose other clients include Andy Pettitte and... Joba Chamberlain. (more) Aroldis Chapman fires agent
Dodgers Could Be Stiffest Competition for Yanks
Dodgers Could Be Stiffest Competition for Yanks
nybaseballdigest.com — It appears it’s only a matter of time that Roy Halladay will be traded. Earlier in the... week it was confirmed the Yankees reached out to Toronto to let their interest be known. This weekend there were reports of interest from the Dodgers and Cubs. It’s Los Angeles that should concern ... (more) Dodgers Could Be Stiffest Competition for Yanks
Yankees’ Best Moments of the Decade (My Take)
puristbleedspinstripes.com — Is it too early for this? I think not. Here are my top ten Yankee moments from... 2000-2010–feel free to leave a comment with any you think I missed! 10. Subway Series A lot of you might argue that this is too far down on the list, but the 2000 Yankees team was perhaps better lucky than ... (more) Yankees’ Best Moments of the Decade (My Take)
Heyman: Yankees Call Blue Jays About Roy Halladay
yanksblog.com — SI.com's Jon Heyman reports that the Yankees "recently" called the Blue Jays to make sure that they... knew the Yankees were interested in their ace, Roy Halladay. According to Heyman, they did the same thing last Summer and, at that time, Toront... (more) Heyman: Yankees Call Blue Jays About Roy Halladay
What Would You Do-ooh-ooh For A Hall-A-Day?
boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com — I read yesterday on MLBTradeRumors that per Jon Heyman , the Yankees have contacted the Blue Jays... about Roy Halladay . Well duh. I could have written that and had a 99.9% chance of being right. This isn' t anything to salivate over or get worked up about. Not yet anyway. The Yankees have to do ... (more) What Would You Do-ooh-ooh For A Hall-A-Day?
Don’t Let Joba or Hughes Stand in the Way of Halladay
Don’t Let Joba or Hughes Stand in the Way of Halladay
nybaseballdigest.com — Roy Halladay in the Yankees rotation. That sounds scary to just about everyone outside of the Bronx.... Since the World Series NYBD has been adamant about the Yanks looking more towards pitching than offense this shopping season. Roy Halladay was someone they pursued at the trade deadline, but ... (more) Don’t Let Joba or Hughes Stand in the Way of Halladay
Roy Halladay a Yankee? Make this happen, Brian
Roy Halladay a Yankee? Make this happen, Brian
pinstripealley.com — More photos » by Fred Thornhill - AP Roy Halladay Browse more photos » Trade prospects, and... maybe Joba Chamberlain or Phil Hughes to Toronto for Roy Halladay ? Hang on ... (more) Roy Halladay a Yankee? Make this happen, Brian
It’s Halladay Season For Yanks
It’s Halladay Season For Yanks
nybaseballdigest.com — Jon Heyman reported on Wednesday that Brian Cashman has contacted Toronto GM Alex Anthopoulos in regards to... the availability of one Roy Halladay. If Heyman’s report is true, and we have no reason not to believe it, then this is great news for Yankees fans. When Cashman originally ... (more) It’s Halladay Season For Yanks
Halladay in Pinstripes?
Halladay in Pinstripes?
novafantasysports.com — Update : Jon Heyman of SI.com reports that the Yankees have expressed interest in Roy Halladay. Fantasy... Impact : What a twist of fate this would be. Of course, such a trade would require Halladay to waive his no-trade clause, but the Yankees might actually have the stuff to see this thing ... (more) Halladay in Pinstripes?
There Are No Joba Rules
There Are No Joba Rules
novafantasysports.com — Update: Joba Chamberlain has no idea what the Yankees have in store for him next year...and he... is fine with that.Chamberlain say's that his time starting and relieving have set him up nicely for whatever role the Yanks plan for him."It helps me just to know that I've been put in a lot of ... (more) There Are No Joba Rules
Some Halladay Rumblings
Some Halladay Rumblings
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Jon Heyman : The Yankees recently called the Blue Jays to express interest in superstar pitcher... Roy Halladay. And while the Yankees made the very same call last summer with no hope of acquiring Halladay, this time they have a real reason to believe they may actually have a legitimate chance ... (more) Some Halladay Rumblings
Notes: Joba Speaks on Role, Kennedy Finishes in Fall League and Hoch Goes Fantasy Camping
yanksblog.com — Joba's Flexible: MLB.com's Anthony DiComo Dan Martin of the Post both spoke with Joba Chamberlain about his... role on the team during a charity outing. In summary: he's going to do what he can to get Pettitte to come back, he's feeling great and is ... (more) Notes: Joba Speaks on Role, Kennedy Finishes in Fall ...
Joba fine with starting or relieving
Joba fine with starting or relieving
nypost.com — While the Yankees have hinted that Joba Chamberlain and Phil Hughes will be back in the starting... rotation next year, nothing is certain. And Chamberlain remains fine with that. "It's a great problem to have for Phil and myself," Chamberlain sai... (more) Joba fine with starting or relieving
Will Joba Chamberlain start next year?
Will Joba Chamberlain start next year?
bases.nbcsports.com — He has no clue: As for Chamberlain, the Yankees have not yet told him whether he should... prepare as a starting pitcher or a reliever . . . The only hints he has received have come from general manager Brian... (more) Will Joba Chamberlain start next year?
Joba makes pitch to Andy for return
Joba makes pitch to Andy for return
nydailynews.com — Joba Chamberlain helped wrap presents for children in foster care Tuesday at Madison Square Garden, but the... pitcher is hoping for a special present for the Yankees this winter: the return of Andy Pettitte. (more) Joba makes pitch to Andy for return
Interested in the Yankees farm system?
Interested in the Yankees farm system?
lennysyankees.com — If you are one of those dedicated fans that want to know the inside scoop on the... Yankees minor league prospects, check out this interview with former MLB scout Frankie Piliere. Joba Chamberlain and big-name prospects like Austin Jackson , Pat Venditte , Alan Horne, Mike Dunn , Wilkins de ... (more) Interested in the Yankees farm system?
Joba Chamberlain Hostage Situation In Full Swing Too
Joba Chamberlain Hostage Situation In Full Swing Too
310tojoba.blogspot.com — This one cuts me a bit deeper than the Halladay one, rest assured. The Yankees appear content... to keep the status of the righty namesake under wraps for the time being, something that enrages me to no end considering the fact that they've been claiming he's a starter in the past and now ... (more) Joba Chamberlain Hostage Situation In Full Swing Too
Tuesday Night Open Thread: Joba's Role Still Undefined
Tuesday Night Open Thread: Joba's Role Still Undefined
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Determining Joba Chamberlain's role for the 2010 season is one of the many things on the Yankees... to-do list this offseason, but as of now that role is still undefined . As for Chamberlain, the Yankees have not yet told him whether he should prepare as a starting pitcher or a reliever. With ... (more) Tuesday Night Open Thread: Joba's Role Still Undefined
Joba's role for 2010 undefined
Joba's role for 2010 undefined
mlb.mlb.com — By Anthony DiComo / MLB.com 11/17/09 6:38 PM EST NEW YORK -- Joba Chamberlain may not be... able to influence his own place in the Yankees' future plans, but he would certainly like to influence the plans of another. "Andy [Pettitte] has been my greatest ... (more) Joba's role for 2010 undefined
Some Rumors From George King
Some Rumors From George King
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — George A. King III had a few interesting pieces of info in his article this morning ,... here's the rundown. King said that Cashman still doesn't have a concrete idea about the free agent market. The team has still not had their meetings but "will chair the pro scout meetings that start tomorrow, ... (more) Some Rumors From George King
Hot Stove 2009: Bridge to Mariano
Hot Stove 2009: Bridge to Mariano
zellspinstripeblog.com — During the 2009 Postseason one thing became very clear. The bridge to Mariano Rivera as compared to... the regular season was slightly more shaky than thought it would be going into the Postseason. With Hughes and Chamberlain’s status for 2010 practically set , as of now, the bridge to ... (more) Hot Stove 2009: Bridge to Mariano
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