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Michael Barrett - November 2007

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Agent: 'No way' Torrealba signs early
msn.foxsports.com — Torrealba's agent, Melvin Roman, said Monday that there is "no way" his client will sign with the... Rockies before the team loses its exclusive negotiating rights at midnight ET Monday night. Roman said that he and the Rockies have agreed to continue ... (more) Agent: 'No way' Torrealba signs early
Torrealba looking for 3-year deal
rockymountainnews.com — The agent for catcher Yorvit Torrealba is trying to leverage multi-team interest in his client into a... three-year contract. The Rockies are interested in re-signing Torrealba, but their proposal was two years for $7 million. Florida is believed to have ... (more) Torrealba looking for 3-year deal
Catcher signed by Mets
denverpost.com — After losing free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba to the New York Mets on Thursday, the Rockies are bracing... for the loss of Kazuo Matsui. The Chicago Cubs are pressing hard to sign the free-agent second baseman. One source close to the negotiations ... (more) Catcher signed by Mets
Marlins will seek lower-cost free agents
palmbeachpost.com — By JOE CAPOZZI Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Monday, November 12, 2007 The Marlins won't be big... spenders, but they will be players when the free-agent market opens for business today. Aside from catcher Yorvit Torrealba, the Marlins also are interested ... (more) Marlins will seek lower-cost free agents
Marlins' search for catcher, pitcher to intensify
palmbeachpost.com — JOE CAPOZZI Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Tuesday, November 13, 2007 The Marlins won't be big spenders,... but they will be players when the free-agent market opens for business today. Aside from catcher Yorvit Torrealba, the Marlins also are interested ... (more) Marlins' search for catcher, pitcher to intensify
Barrett may be catcher replacement
denverpost.com — While Yorvit Torrealba's agent was checking out the Big Apple on Tuesday, the Rockies began searching for... the catcher's possible replacement. That replacement could be free agent Michael Barrett. Barrett's agent, Matt Kramer, said he had preliminary ... (more) Barrett may be catcher replacement
Torrealba close to deal with Mets
Torrealba close to deal with Mets
denverpost.com — Catcher Yorvit Torrealba, a lynchpin in the Rockies' drive to the World Series, is zeroing in on... a three-year offer from the New York Mets worth as much as $15 million. Torrealba's agent, Melvin Roman, said tonight that he expects Torrealba to make ... (more) Torrealba close to deal with Mets
Torrealba close to deal with Mets
Torrealba close to deal with Mets
denverpost.com — Catcher Yorvit Torrealba, a lynchpin in the Rockies' drive to the World Series, is zeroing in on... a three-year offer from the New York Mets worth as much as $15 million. Torrealba's agent, Melvin Roman, said tonight that he expects Torrealba to make ... (more) Torrealba close to deal with Mets
Free agent rundown Part I: Squatters and Shorties
breakingballs.riveraveblues.com — Analysis on the best of the free agent crop of catchers and shortstops, including Jorge Posada, David... Eckstein and Tomohiro Nioka. Who is a good fit, who is bad, and who will turn out ugly for his new team. (more) Free agent rundown Part I: Squatters and Shorties
FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Agent: 'No way' Torrealba signs early
msn.foxsports.com — Torrealba's agent, Melvin Roman, said Monday that there is "no way" his client will sign with the... Rockies before the team loses its exclusive negotiating rights at midnight ET Monday night. Roman said that he and the Rockies have agreed to continue ... (more) FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Agent: 'No way' Torrealba ...
THE HANGOVER Peter Gammons Predicts 30+ Home Runs For Evan Longoria In 2008
raysindex.com — Team USA 5, Japan 1 . Evan Longoria had a 2-run double in the 8th that put... the game out of reach. He finished 1-4. Justin Ruggiano also went 1-4. Team USA 12, Spain 2 . Evan Longoria went 2-4 and hit his second home run of the World Cup, a 2-run ... (more) THE HANGOVER Peter Gammons Predicts 30+ Home Runs For ...
Keith Law's Top 50 Free Agents
mlbtraderumors.com — Keith Law's second annual Top 50 Free Agent list is now available at ESPN.com.  I'm not sure... what level of it is available for free, but an ESPN subscription is easily worth the annual $40ish fee.  Here are a few interesting notes from ... (more) Keith Law's Top 50 Free Agents
Ty and Babe - The Best of Rivals and Friends
chicagosportsreview.com — Relationships between great athletes have always captured the imagination of sports fans. Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali.... Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley. Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter. In Ty and The Babe: Baseball's Fiercest Rivals; A Surprising Friendship And The 1941 Has-Beens Golf Championship , author Tom Stanton examines the unique relationship between Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth. (more) Ty and Babe - The Best of Rivals and Friends
sunday, Sunday, SUNDAY!!!!!
sunday, Sunday, SUNDAY!!!!!
deuceofdavenport.com — You can be the proud owner of the 40 feet tall, 31 ton, fire-breathing, mechanical dinosaur known... as Robosaurus! All you have to do is be the winning bidder at the 2008, 37th annual Barrett-Jackson car auction in Scottsdale, Arizona taking place January 12-20th next year. Robosaurus is operated by a human pilot strapped inside the monster's cranium. The operator also controls the 20-foot ... (more) sunday, Sunday, SUNDAY!!!!!
2008 MLB Free Agent Review
mlbtraderumors.com — Here's a look at the current free agent class , and here's my 2008 Top 50 Free... Agents predictions .  Let's go through each position briefly as a review before things kick into high gear tomorrow. Catchers Big Fish: Jorge Posada Possible ... (more) 2008 MLB Free Agent Review