Yanks Face Catching Woes

Diamond Hoggers found this 4/14/2008 on www.mlbtraderumors.com [flag]

Buster Olney wonders whether Jorge Posada will have to spend most of the season DHing, and at the same time his backup Jose Molina may be DL-bound . Sure, the Yankees could just make do with internal options until Molina returns in a few weeks. But it's also possible that Brian Cashman will look for outside help. Trade possibilities include Bengie Molina , Ramon Hernandez , ... [link]

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Throwing it around
Published 4/14/2008 by TheNaturalMevs at Diamond Hoggers
Monday, the beginning of the week. Yuck. Another thing about monday's that make me a grouch are that there usually isn't a full slate of baseball games. I wish that teams had less off days. What can ya do though? -Was the Indians extension of Fausto Carmona a good decision? [Vegas Watch] -Jorge Posada might be the Yankees DH for most of the season. [MLB Trade Rumors] -Good news for the Detroit Tigers at this point? It can't get any worse. [ ...

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