Wasting No Time
nickstwinsblog.com 30 days ago — Any concerns I had that Bill Smith and the Twins would become complacent in addressing lineup holes this offseason after enjoying a successful overall season offensively in 2009 were quickly assuaged on Friday morning when the club announced that ...

Will It Be A Quiet Winter For The Yankees?
tylersarticles.blogspot.com 24 days ago — Last offseason, the New York Yankees went into the offseason with several question marks and positions that needed to be addressed. The Yankees, who failed to make the postseason and finished in third place in the American League East in 2008, had holes in their starting rotation and an ...

The Yankees
myteamrivals.typepad.com 11/5/2009 — As you know the Bombers are in their 40th World Series appearance and need only one more win to make it 27 World Championships. Having made the playoffs 14 of the past 15 years and in their 4th World Series this decade and their 7th since 1996 the Yanks are continuing to roll along in the ...

Brewers trade Hardy to Twins for Gomez
mlb.mlb.com 11/6/2009 — By Adam McCalvy / MLB.com 11/06/09 5:27 PM EST MILWAUKEE -- It didn't take long for the Brewers to make the trade everybody saw coming. > The ticker tape was still falling in Manhattan on Friday when the Brewers dealt shortstop and trade-rumor staple ...

This Week in Yankees History (11/8-11/14)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/8/2009 — This Week in Yankees History November 8th - November 14th November 8th 1896 - Former HOF Yankees Manager Bucky Harris (1947-1948) was born (1896-1977). Bucky won the 1947 AL pennant and World Series, while managing the Yankees. Bucky was a 2nd baseman in the AL during the ...

The Yankees Payroll
joeposnanski.com 11/6/2009 — The following is a screed about the Yankees payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in a screed about the payroll, don’t read it. You won’t enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the ...

Sure, I'd take Jason Bay
310tojoba.blogspot.com 29 days ago — But only at the right price and for the short term. No more than 4 years, or the Canadian can take his pasty skin and Canadian-ness elsewhere. Why Bay? Everyone knows he's a defensive nightmare and I love me some good run saving, so am I just totally running counter to my already established ...

Brewers Trade J.J. Hardy To Twins
americaswhiteboy.blogspot.com 11/6/2009 — The Alcides Escobar era has officially begun. The Brewers clear the way for their young phenom by trading J.J. Hardy to the Minnesota Twins for speedy center-fielder Carlos Gomez. Does this trade mean that Mike Cameron's option won't be picked up by the Brewers? J.J. Hardy had to be traded ...

Yankees off-season behavior will change with the year
riveraveblues.com 22 days ago — A year ago Saturday, the Yankees opened the free agent signing period by offering CC Sabathia six years and $140 million. It was an aggressive offer from a team that promised to be active in the free agent market. The Yankees had many holes, and as ...

Mike's 2010 Offseason Plan
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 28 days ago — Every offseason, since I've started blogging I've made a long post on what I think the Yanks should do this offseason with all my suggested moves conveniently stuck in one place. I try and keep it pretty realistic, no 400 million dollar payroll, no Roy Halladay trade prosposals, etc. So, here's ...

We have our World Series DVD contest winners! — Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs 30 days ago
Congratulations to Brad Scheller and Steven Spaller, the two winners in our World Series DVD contest. Both Brad and Steven correctly predicted that the Yankees would win the AL pennant and the World Series, with Hideki Matsui taking home World ...

Free-agent market thin at first base — Major League Baseball News 30 days ago
Last year, the first-base class of free agents had a first-class front-runner in Mark Teixeira. This time around, it's more of a contender-by-committee situation, with talent available but no Type A headliner to pull in anything close to what Big Tex ...

Yankee fans, your team just won the World Series and had a ticker-tape parade...Now what? — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 29 days ago
The fever-pitch excitement is ending, the adrenaline rush is waning and Yankees fans will soon find themselves with no excuse to stay up late. Why does end of the series letdown feel so much worse this time?

Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon Become Free Agents — NYT > Baseball 30 days ago
NEW YORK (AP) -- World Series MVP Hideki Matsui became a free agent Monday along with New York Yankees teammates Johnny Damon, Eric Hinske, Jose Molina and Xavier Nady.

How Many Championships Has Mariano Rivera Been Worth Single-Handedly? — Bleacher Report - MLB 29 days ago
Last week,  Rob Neyer challenged someone to find out just how many championships Mariano Rivera has been worth. I was tempted to go ahead and figure it out, but I didn't really have the time or idea on how do it. Rebecca, over at  This Purist ...