mlbtraderumors.com - 10/22/2009
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Remember when the Cardinals traded for Scott Rolen ? Or when the Jays gave up Michael Young for Esteban Loaiza? You probably remember the deal that sent Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to the Tigers . Those three deals are just a few of the decade's most significant moves. Hundreds of ...
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10/22 - Front Office at the Forefront of News
Over the Monster —
... to be a risk, considering his less than perfect mechanics, the cost, and the extreme rawness of his ability. Being a lefty that can throw 100 miles per hour is great, but it helps if you can actually pitch with it - not sure I want the Sox to get involved in a such an expensive project, especially with the amount of resources invested in other projects.
Options Abound for the Red Sox - Full Count
Any options that should be declined? Aside from Wake, NG.
Trades Of The Decade [Runner-Ups] - MLBTradeRumors.com
Okay, so the ...
The Links: Who should replace Bill Martin and should the Wings retire Chris Chelios' number?
It's Just Sports —
The Links: Who should replace Bill Martin and should the Wings retire Chris Chelios' number? By Patrick Hayes October 22, 2009, 9:00AM BillMartin.jpg UM AD Bill Martin is resigning, who should replace him? Your morning look at what's going on around the Internets. E-mail tips to patrickhayes13@gmail.com. Greg Eno : Should the Red Wings retire Chris Chelios' number? Ta-Nehisi : Talking potential NFL Hall of Famers. NFC North Blog : Some ugly Detroit Lions numbers. Detroit Lions Weblog : The NFL trade deadline is the lamest in sports. MGoBlog : Who are some potential replacements for Bill Martin as Michigan AD? ...
I’m Reading: about Trades, HR, Choices & Holes
MetsBlog.com —
Ben Nicholson-Smith of MLB Trade Rumors looks back at the top trades from the last decade, including Johan Santana to the Mets in 2008, in exchange for Carlos Gomez, Philip Humber, Deolis Guerra, and Kevin Mulvey.
Yesterday, Steve Phillips took a leave of absence from ESPN, to deal with issues involving an affair… for more, read the New York Post, and check out SNY’s Ted Berg at his new blog, Ted Quarters, as well as Howard Megdal’s report for NY Baseball Digest.
To learn about the 15 best ...
Sweet Uncle Lou’s Friday Roundup: The “World Series That You Won’t Watch” Edition
Hire Jim Essian —
... site, for that matter)? THE HORROR!
Fortunately for you, the internet is alive and well and hosting these 50 great sites.
The first haunted doll on this list is the most horrifying thing I have ever seen. And I’ve seen Rick Dempsey’s penis.
How much are these umps getting paid to get screamed at by me and to blow calls in the playoffs? Plenty.
Has Jim Hendry actually been on the GOOD side of three of the top 23 trades of the decade?
I’m pretty sure everyone geeky enough ...
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