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LINKAGE: Eric Hinske… meh.
LINKAGE: Eric Hinske… meh.
So the Yankees got Eric Hinske for a bag of baseballs. This is a meh move. Apparently he will fill in at 3rd when A-Rod rests, and will play wherever else when needed. Fine, sure. Morgan: I got traded too. Hinske: Nyjer, please. Morgan: I told you that's NOT FUNNY. The Yankees fan ...
MLB Round-Up: Latest Trades
MLB Round-Up: Latest Trades
bizofbaseball.com — Here is a summary of the latest trades from the past week, as reported on MLB.com :... Cardinals Acquire DeRosa The St. Louis Cardinals obtained infielder/outfielder Mark DeRosa from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for right-handed reliever Chris Perez and a player to be named later. ... (more) MLB Round-Up: Latest Trades
Hinske at the hot corner?
yankees.lhblogs.com — Both Joe Girardi and Brian Cashman were quick to say yesterday that Eric Hinske can play first... base, third base, right field and left field. They are correct in the sense that he has played those positions in the past. But as far as third base ... (more) Hinske at the hot corner?
MORE ON HINSKE
blogs.nypost.com — --An executive from a team that had Hinske said: "If the Yanks think he can play third... base one time a week for A-Rod, they are crazy. He stinks there." --Hinske cleared waivers two weeks ago, which means any team,... (more) MORE ON HINSKE
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