What are their options?
Baseball Analysts —
... Non-roster Aquilino Lopez has continued his annual trend of looking amazing in spring training. Unfortunately he always follows that up with being pedestrian during the season. Lefties ...
Opening Day Rosters - Detroit Tigers
Baseball Digest Daily —
Previous: The Bloggers Roundtable - Kansas City Royals Next: Roster Moves - New York Mets Opening Day Rosters - Detroit Tigers by Dave Rouleau on Sun 30 Mar 2008 01:22 PM EDT | Permanent Link Monday is Opening Day at Comerica Park, against Dayton Moore's KC Royals ( stepsinsc /flickr) (Note: make sure to read our writer, Jeff Cote, who 'signed' a one-year deal as a Tigers fan) From the Tigers media relation department: The Detroit Tigers today announced the club finalized its Opening Day roster with the following moves: - optioning the contract of left-handed pitcher Clay Rapada to Triple ...
Baseball Transactions - Sunday
Baseball Digest Daily —
Arizona Good article in the Arizona Republic, yesterday. "As these younger players reach free agency and then get expensive," Managing General Partner Ken Kendrick said, "we won't be forced to lose these good players once they are mature. I wouldn't say that we can be 100 percent successful in that, but we hope to not face the issues that other middle-market clubs face." Attendance at Chase Field will play a big role in that strategy. In the franchise's first six seasons, total attendance never dipped below 2.7 million, surpassing 3 million three times. But it went from 3.1 million in 2003 to 2.5 million in 2004, bottoming out at just over 2 ...
Baseball Transactions - Friday
Baseball Digest Daily —
Boston Manny Ramirez - Hamstring, day-to-day. Jacoby Ellsbury - Wrist injury, day-to-day. Coco Crisp - Suspended by MLB for 7 games. Jon Lester - Suspended by MLB for 3 games. Sean Casey - Suspended by MLB for 3 games. Chris Carter - Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA). Brandon Moss - Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA). Chicago Cubs Geovany Soto - Finger injury, day-to-day. Chicago White Sox Joe Crede - Missed 1 game (right wrist injury). Cleveland Asdrubal Cabrera - Missed 1 game (hip injury). Colorado Cory Sullivan - Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA). Brad Hawpe - ...
Bullpen Options on the Free Agent Market
Twinkie Town —
... There's a reason this guy hasn't been tendered a contract, and I'm not comfortable with the Twins being the team who gives him a second chance.
Keith Foulke
Didn't he retire? He's not listed as retired. Foulke had an alright year in Oakland in 2008, but he was king of the gopherball. Besides, a marginal 36-year old whose fastball may or may not win a race to the plate in competition with a fastball from Livan Hernandez isn't the answer.
Aquilino Lopez
Lopez is a 34-year old right-hander with a 3.78 ERA in ...

