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It appears more and more likely that third
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I caught the last 2 minutes or so
of the pathetic Packers game today. Wow, that team
is garbage. .They did everything in their power to lose the game at the end:.- Unable to punch it in from the 1-yard line late in a game, instead settling for a FG? ...
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Furcal visited A's officials at the Oakland Coliseum,
toured communities where he might live and had a
two-hour lunch with A's general manager Billy Beane. The A's have yet to make Furcal a formal offer, sources say, but the two sides expect to speak ...
Furcal visited A's officials at the Oakland Coliseum,
toured communities where he might live and had a
two-hour lunch with A's general manager Billy Beane. The A's have yet to make Furcal a formal offer, sources say, but the two sides expect to speak ...
Have we not learned anything from when everyone
was drafting Jarrod Saltalamacchia early in 2008 drafts even
though he didn’t have a full-time job? I warned about him when I included him in my pre-season busts article and unfortunately for those owners taking the plunge, he did indeed disappoint...
Just another light-hitting backup catcher? At this point,
Matt Spring will be happy to make it to
the majors even in that role. Spring will probably be one of the first to tell you that he doesn’t have what most would consider to be major league talent. Spring just turned 24 . . .
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It seems that the Rockies will send left
fielder Matt Holliday to the A's for Carlos Gonzalez
, Greg Smith , and Huston Street soon (assuming Smith's elbow checks out). While the A's were rumored to be in the mix for Holliday, the trade still ...
It’s too early to proclaim anything definitively, but
a look at the transactions that have occurred so
far this off-season reveals a pretty interesting trend. Jeremy Affeldt signs with Giants for 2 years, $8 million This is probably 50% ...
What is the proper measure of fame for
our professional athletes? Salary? Number of cars? Saturday Night
Live appearances? No, no and no. The true measure of sports superstardom can be measured by what their sponsors make them wear in television ads: ...
Also, Oakland signed 30-year-old, right-handed reliever Chris Schroder
to a major-league deal Wednesday. Schroder, a minor-league free
agent, went 2-5 with a 4.46 ERA in 62 appearances with the Nationals over the past three seasons. - Susan Slusser ...
NEW YORK (AP)—Lew Wolff has a way to
shorten baseball’s postseason: Make the first round best-of-one.“I’d make
it one-game-and-you’re-out for the first series,” the Oakland Athletics owner said Wednesday. “It would be exciting. It would ...
The Colorado Rockies, for some strange reason, have
traded All-Star LF Matt Holliday to the Oakland A’s
for SP Greg Smith, closer Huston Street and OF Carlos Gonzalez. You can see more details of this trade on ESPN . For reactions of this move, please visit Athletics Nation posts ...
Enjoy this encore presentation of a classic SSNN
piece. ANN ARBOR, MI — Last week Brian Babbit,
36, was on top of the world. The avid fantasy sports participant won his 12-team fantasy baseball league, raking in a cool $240 in the process. But ...
2 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) Lew Wolff
has a way to shorten baseball's postseason: Make the
first round best-of-one. "I'd make it one-game-and-you're-out for the first series," the Oakland Athletics owner said Wednesday. "It would be exciting. It would ...
NEW YORK -- Lew Wolff has a way
to shorten baseball's postseason: Make the first round best-of-one.
"I'd make it one-game-and-you're-out for the first series," the Oakland Athletics owner said Wednesday. "It would be exciting. It would be great." ...
Taking a closer look at the Matt Holliday
trade from the A's perspective. Order the Hardball Times
Annual 2009 today !
For whatever reason, the Oakland Athletics have decided
to add a superstar rather than ditch one. Anonymous
sources claim the Colorado Rockies are in the midst of dealing big bat-wielding outfielder Matt Holliday to the ever-rebuilding A's, possibly ...
We look into why the Matt Holliday trade
works for the Athletics.
TOWER GROVE — St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Ryan
Ludwick , fresh from the official announcement that he
had won a Silver Slugger to punctuate his breakout season, was headed to gym. The spoils of this season are swell, but he has no interest ...
Over the past few days, you can't escape
arguments like this one if you've read anything about
the A's-Rockies trade: Matt Holliday is a creation of Coors field. His career line on the road is only .280/.348/.455! That's an OPS of ...
I’m late to the party, but the trade
was finally made official yesterday. I’m not going to
bother rehashing everything since you could find the same stuff on every other fantasy baseball website. So I’ll make this a quickie.
Now that the Oakland A’s have officially acquired
Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies, a couple things
have come to light: The fantasy value of Houston Street (now a Colorado Rockies reliever) is close to zero. Holliday will likely lose his ...
LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers are not trying
to trade catcher Russell Martin, haven't yet spoken to
the agent for free-agent pitcher CC Sabathia and are considering right-hander James McDonald for a bullpen role. So, yes, there is more to this offseason ...
Oakland A's - Acquired LF Matt Holliday from
the Colorado Rockies for (reportedly), Huston Street, Greg Smith,
and Carlos Gonzalez OK, everyone who saw this move coming, raise your hand. Liars. I won't even make any jokes about this one coming out ...
The A`s will likely win out in a
deal that the Rockies should not have made... yet.
The Oakland Athletics have completed their trade for
star outfielder Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies, acquiring
the big bat they wanted for the middle of their lineup.
We discussed Matt Holiday’s puzzling trade to the
A’s yesterday, but one angle went unnoticed - who
had the story first? (We realize there is a large segment of people who could care less about this trivial media stuff. But that’s ...
On Monday, we looked at Matt Holliday ’s
potential value to the A’s, and how his acquisition
could boost Oakland’s chances for the postseason in 2009. We know the A’s are getting a good player. But what about the Rockies? Is ...
The Red Sox were briefly involved in trade
talks with the Colorado Rockies on Matt Holliday according
to a major league source, but bowed out once they heard Colorado's steep asking price. You could only imagine what the Rockies...
In honor of Veterans Day, and the fact
that my browser is struggling to deal with the
750 comment behemoth below, I'm starting a new thread to continue the ohhing and ahhing over the A's new addition. Does Matt Holliday make the A's contenders ...
Because this has moved David's examination of the
trade down a bit, click here to go there
and continue the discussion. via mlb.mlb.com His slide on 1 October 2007 will forever be the most cherished memory Rockies fans have of Matt Holliday. ...
NEW YORK -- The pending Rockies-A's trade that
will move Matt Holliday to the American League and
put Huston Street in the National League appears to have little impact on the Mets -- at least little immediate impact. General manager Omar Minaya has ...
TOWER GROVE — While reading the coverage of
the deal sending Colorado Rockies outfielder and recent Cardinals-target
Matt Holliday to Oakland — from the news of the trade , to the players headed to Denver , to Drew Litton’s cartoon ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Fantasy fallout: Matt Holliday
to A’s (Part 2) Posted by Derek Carty at
12:02am This is the second in a two-part series examining the trade of Matt Holliday to the Oakland A's for (most likely) Huston Street , Carlos Gonzalez , and Greg Smith . This ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Fantasy fallout: Matt Holliday
to A’s (Part 1) Posted by Derek Carty at
12:01am There is still a bit of speculation at this point and it isn't official yet, but it looks as though Matt Holliday has been traded to the Oakland A's for Huston Street , ...
















Atkins appears to be a keeper