10/30/2008 | Royals trade for Florida slugger Jacobs
kansascity.com 11/1/2008 — Looks as if Dayton Moore is backing up those promises of major offseason changes. Less than 24 hours after the end of the World Series — the unofficial start of baseball’s hot stove time — the Royals completed a long-rumored deal ...

Hot Stove Interview: Royals GM Dayton Moore
nydailynews.com 11/14/2008 — The Royals have improved every year under the leadership of GM Dayton Moore, going from 100 losses in 2006 to to 93 in 2007 to 87 this year. And Moore has already been busy trying to help Kansas City take the next step in its upward journey, trading ...

Why, on second thought, I dislike the Jacobs Deal
joeposnanski.com 11/3/2008 — Daylight Savings Time fascinates me. It utterly fascinates me that everyone in the entire country — or at least all the affected areas of our great nation — will agree twice a year to change time. Here we all are, every last one of ...

Not So Hot Stove Talk
joeposnanski.com 11/6/2008 — Wow, yeah, the commenting on that last post got pretty nasty — probably the nastiest I’ve seen round these parts since the great Chief Wahoo debate. No, really, it got even nastier than that. I even had to delete two comments that ...

Fantasy fallout: Mike Jacobs traded to Royals
hardballtimes.com 10/31/2008 — Friday, October 31, 2008 Fantasy fallout: Mike Jacobs traded to Royals Posted by Derek Carty at 8:43am It was announced yesterday that the rumored Mike Jacobs -to-Kansas City trade finally went through. In return, the Marlins receive relief pitcher Leo Nunez . Today we'll examine how ...

Marlins deal 1B Jacobs to Royals for RHP Nunez - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 10/30/2008 — MIAMI (AP)—The Florida Marlins traded power-hitting first baseman Mike Jacobs on Thursday to the Kansas City Royals for relief pitcher Leo Nunez . The Marlins were shopping Jacobs because he was due a big raise in arbitration, and have plenty of ...

Mike Jacobs Appears to be Headed to Kansas City
fishatbat.com 10/31/2008 — MLB sources tell both The Kansas City Star and Joe Frisaro of MLB.com that the Marlins are on the verge of sending Mike Jacobs to the Kansas City Royals for right-handed reliever Leo Nunez. According to a league source, the Marlins are close to ...

Memo to DMGM: WTF?
ranyontheroyals.com 10/30/2008 — So I guess Mark Teahen isn’t moving anywhere after all. It’s not often that a rumor that was reported at the highest levels gets shot down with such authority, but that’s what happened here. Even as Bob Dutton himself reported that “Sources from both ...

Royals obtain 1B Mike Jacobs from Marlins for Nuñez
kansascity.com 10/30/2008 — Jacobs, 6 feet 3 and 215 pounds, has a .262 average with 80 homers and 247 RBIs in 421 career games over four seasons

If we can save the Moores' marriage, then maybe... just maybe we can save the Padres
gaslampball.com 10/29/2008 — I have no idea what broke up John and Becky Moores' 40+ years marriage.  I guess it could be any number of things, but it sounds like it's pretty bitter at this point. You know what would be cool?  If we here at the Gaslamp Ball could ...

Florida Marlins deal Jacobs for Nunez — The Seattle Times: Sports 10/30/2008
The Florida Marlins traded power-hitting first baseman Mike Jacobs to the Kansas City Royals for pitcher Leo Nunez.

Marlins deal Jacobs for Royals' Nunez — Latest Sporting News Articles for MLB 10/30/2008
MIAMI (AP) -- The Florida Marlins traded power-hitting first baseman Mike Jacobs to the Kansas City ...

Marlins trade Jacobs to Royals for Nunez (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 10/30/2008
The Florida Marlins traded power-hitting first baseman Mike Jacobs to the Kansas City Royals for pitcher Leo Nunez. The Marlins were shopping Jacobs because he was due a big raise in arbitration. In exchange on Thursday, they got a right-handed ...

Royals land Jacobs in trade with Marlins — Boston.com -- Baseball News 10/30/2008
The Kansas City Royals acquired slugging first baseman Mike Jacobs from the Florida Marlins in a trade with relief pitcher Leo Nunez Thursday.

Marlins deal 1B Jacobs to Royals for RHP Nunez — Boston.com -- Baseball News 10/30/2008
The Florida Marlins traded power-hitting first baseman Mike Jacobs on Thursday to the Kansas City Royals for relief pitcher Leo Nunez. The Marlins were shopping Jacobs because he was due a big raise in arbitration, and have plenty of options at first ...