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In Which We Are Already Penning JJ's Diaspora Post
In Which We Are Already Penning JJ's Diaspora Post
losmarlins.blogspot.com — If you haven't heard by now, tonight news broke via ESPN.com that negotiations between the Marlins and Josh Johnson have reached an impasse and that no long term deal figures to be signed soon. He will most likely sign a one year deal for 2010. He will remain under club control until the end ... (more) In Which We Are Already Penning JJ's Diaspora Post
Sun Sets on 2009 Solar Sox
Sun Sets on 2009 Solar Sox
thecubreporter.com — Mike Leake (CIN) threw four innings of shutout ball and Lance Zawadzki (SD) had three hits, including a solo home run and a two-run double, leading the Peoria Saguaros to an 8-1 victory over the Mesa Solar Sox at HoHoKam Park this afternoon. box score This was the final ... (more) Sun Sets on 2009 Solar Sox

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In Which We Are Already Penning JJ's Diaspora Post
3 hours ago at Marlins Die-Hards
Gammons & Edes On Boston's Offseason
Still acting cheap, Marlins decline to offer Johnson four-year deal
5 hours ago at Circling The Bases
Brandon Snyder = Paul Konerko?
Brandon Snyder = Paul Konerko?
camdencrazies.com — Whenever the O’s are mentioned by the (smarter) general baseball media, I tend to take notice. So when Joe Sheehan at Baseball Prospectus got the following question in a chat today (from Drungo, of Orioles Hangout fame I believe): “Will any of the following players be on the Orioles in April: ... (more) Brandon Snyder = Paul Konerko?
Backman, Teufel, and Thole
Backman, Teufel, and Thole
nybaseballdigest.com — In announcing Wally Backman would manage Short Season Class A Brooklyn and Tim Teufel Double-A Binghamton, the Mets simply confirmed what was known Tuesday. Yet, in putting these two into place, the club took steps toward strengthening a farm system that has fallen below par. “I thank the ... (more) Backman, Teufel, and Thole
Lunch with Padres Media Relations
Lunch with Padres Media Relations
gaslampball.com — I forgot to mention it when it happened, but jbox and I recently had lunch with Warren Miller and his media relations team, Brett Picciolo, Josh Ishoo and Shaun O'Neall who runs the Padres Magazine. It was a pretty informal meet-and-greet. JBox and I didn't really have an agenda other that to ... (more) Lunch with Padres Media Relations
Players A to Z, Josh Anderson
Players A to Z, Josh Anderson
baseballmusings.com — Josh Anderson is an outfielder for the Kansas City Royals, if he doesn’t get traded again. In three major league seasons, Josh played for four different teams. The majority of Josh’s offensive value lies in his batting average. Of his 132 career hits, only 26 have gone for extra ... (more) Players A to Z, Josh Anderson
Yes, But Can Granderson Grow Sexy Stubble?
Yes, But Can Granderson Grow Sexy Stubble?
424tales.blogspot.com — Very quickly and unceremoniously, there appears to be a major shift in man-crushes and downright obsession in the world of the Cubs from the sexy stubble of Mark DeRosa to a new object of everyone's affection, the apparent un-thinkin', fun-lovin' Curtis Granderson ... (more) Yes, But Can Granderson Grow Sexy Stubble?
2010 Cubs Top 15 Prospects
2010 Cubs Top 15 Prospects
thecubreporter.com — Here are my “2010 Cubs Top 15 Prospects.” This is just my opinion based mostly on my own observations of the players, and I'm sure many of you have your own idea of who should be where. I probably tend to place greater weight on players at the higher levels because I believe it means something ... (more) 2010 Cubs Top 15 Prospects
Olivo Over Molina
Olivo Over Molina
nybaseballdigest.com — I must admit to being surprised by the reported willingness of the Mets to pay Bengie Molina $6 million for 2010, and possibly go two or even three years in length with his contract. In an offseason where New York has many holes to fill, this represents a sizable chunk of what they’ll be ... (more) Olivo Over Molina
Odds & Ends: Hardy, Tejada, Cardinals, Mariners
mlbtraderumors.com — Here's a few links to close out the night... Tony Massarotti of The Boston Globe says that the Red Sox "had been engaging with the Brewers in on-and-off discussions involving (J.J.) Hardy since the trading deadline." Massarotti's source says the ... (more) Odds & Ends: Hardy, Tejada, Cardinals, Mariners
Theo: Red Sox see Martinez as their everyday catcher
fullcount.weei.com — CHICAGO — Speaking to a group of reporters in his suite at the O’Hare International Airport Hilton, where this year’s general managers meetings are being held, Red Sox GM Theo Epstein said that his organization sees Victor Martinez ... (more) Theo: Red Sox see Martinez as their everyday catcher
Read: Red Sox and Beckett
metsblog.com — Peter Gammons of ESPN.com wonders whether or not the Red Sox might consider trading Josh Beckett. Gammons says that Beckett will travel to Boston in the coming weeks and see what the Red Sox’ feelings are on a contract extension. Beckett, ... (more) Read: Red Sox and Beckett
Plenty of tough choices ahead for Epstein, BoSox
Plenty of tough choices ahead for Epstein, BoSox
msn.foxsports.com — But why wait? General manager Theo Epstein should start the process now. Beckett might want a bigger contract than the Sox are willing to offer him. The Padres might want more for first baseman Adrian Gonzalez than the Sox can give up in a trade. Two ... (more) Plenty of tough choices ahead for Epstein, BoSox
Is Thole in trouble in Venezuela?
Is Thole in trouble in Venezuela?
theropolitans.com — Prospect Josh Thole is playing winter ball in Venezuela.  But due to the recent rash of kidnappings, among other things, the Mets may call their young catcher back early. From the NY Times … The Mets are consulting with Major League Baseball’s security department and intend to provide ... (more) Is Thole in trouble in Venezuela?
Adrian Gonzalez question continues to burn bright for Red Sox
Adrian Gonzalez question continues to burn bright for Red Sox
blog.masslive.com — Pressure is mounting on the Red Sox front office to make a splash this offseason. (more) Adrian Gonzalez question continues to burn bright for ...
The Baltimore Orioles Fantasy Report
advancedfantasybaseball.com — The Baltimore Orioles are very close to re-emerging as a force in the American League East . They have the core of a solid lineup in place. The offense is led my right fielder Nick Markakis (.293/.347/.453) and features several emerging young hitters. Matt Wieters will catch and although he ... (more) The Baltimore Orioles Fantasy Report
Twitter Poll: Who is the most exciting prospect?
Twitter Poll: Who is the most exciting prospect?
theropolitans.com — I took to Twitter to ask my followers which prospect excites them the most. Here are some responses… mattclausen said: Thole....guady BA numbers, smart hitter....will play perfectly in Citi pattigibbons   said: Ike Davis. He shows well-rounded promise as an infielder and as a ... (more) Twitter Poll: Who is the most exciting prospect?
Sox decline ‘Tek option, he exercises his
Sox decline ‘Tek option, he exercises his
feedproxy.google.com — [ UPDATE : Ladies and gentlemen, your 2010 backup catcher will be Jason Varitek. 'Tek exercised his option, and I for one am pleased he did. It'll likely keep him in Boston threads for his entire career, as well as give the club an option to make Varitek the personal catcher for Josh Beckett. ... (more) Sox decline ‘Tek option, he exercises his
2009 Analysis: Josh Thole
2009 Analysis: Josh Thole
metstoday.com — Josh Thole made the improbable jump from A-ball in 2008 to MLB in 2009 — making a pit-stop in AA Binghamton in between. After hitting .321 in his 17-game September debut, and delighting fans with his youth, energy, and choked-up line drives, ... (more) 2009 Analysis: Josh Thole
Red Sox will spend $150M in 2010
Red Sox will spend $150M in 2010
bottomlinesox.com — Our friends at Fenway West found a nice breakdown of the current (11/13/09) Red Sox payroll for 2010 over at Comcast Sports Net: PLAYERS UNDER CONTRACT J.D. Drew: $14 million David Ortiz: $13 million Mike Lowell; $12.5 million Josh Beckett: $12.1 million Kevin Youkilis: $9.37 million Daisuke ... (more) Red Sox will spend $150M in 2010
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