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A Random Review: Twins Winter Meeting Notes
I apologize in advance for a very disconnected, random post about the rumors and ramblings from Tuesday’s winter meetings. After a crazy 12 hour work day I have caught up on the Twins happening from today but my thoughts are still a bit disheveled..
Written by John Meyer about 27 days ago 0 comments -
Twins No Longer Pursuing Casey Blake
Reports are that the Twins have bowed out of talks with free agent Casey Blake. Usually don't have much to post about over the weekends, however La Velle E...
Written by Josh Johnson about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Can The Twins Aquire Casey Blake?
Next week the Major League Baseball winter meetings will take place in Las Vegas, and it should be a busy week for unsigned players. The Twins have a big task in front of them. The Twins have been competing with the Dodgers for free agent Casey Blake...
Written by Sam Tastad about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Twins Make Offer to Casey Blake
Joe C. of the Star Tribune reported last night the Twins have made an offer to free agent Casey Blake. Christensen reports that the offer is a two year deal worth $6 million a year with an option for a third year...
Written by John Meyer about about 1 month ago 5 comments -
Dodgers Are Worrying About Infield First
The Dodgers are trying to sort out their infield before they address their starting pitching. The solution remains elusive...
Written by Ken Rosenthal about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Countdown to Target Field
I was recently away on vacation but when I returned home I had an interesting package in the mail from the Minnesota Twins...
Written by John Meyer about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
A Log For the Hot Stove: Casey Blake
Casey Blake's long and winding road through baseball might be coming full circle. According to a number of sources, the Twins are preparing an offer to Blake that would bring the veteran third ...
Written by Dan Wade about about 1 month ago 4 comments -
Twins Interested in Hardy, Blake, and Atkins
Recent reports say that the Brewers are shopping around J.J Hardy to make place for twenty-one year old Alcides Escobar. If the Brewers fail to re-sign C.C Sabathia or Ben Sheets, they will most likely be looking to trade for pitching...
Written by Jesse Abelson about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
Twins Eye Blake
According to the Boston Herald, the Twins are targeting third baseman Casey Blake to take over at third in 2009. Blake hit .274 with 21 HR in 152 games with the Indians and Dodgers, but hit ...
Written by Eli Greenspan about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Quick Hits: Street, Blake, Arbuckle, Blalock
Quick Hits: The Brewers are reportedly considering making a run for closer Huston Street, according to the NY Post. While the Brewers are intriguing, the plethora of prospects in Cleveland make them much more intriguing...
Written by Eli Greenspan about 2 months ago 0 comments -
They Said It: Blake and Cabrera
The rumors will begin to start within the next few weeks, probably with the start of the general manager meetings this week. The next month, and more so through the Winter Meetings, will be fun...
Written by Alex about 2 months ago 2 comments -
An Analysis of Jason Kubel
Jason Kubel has had his ups and downs during his four year tenure with the Twins. He has suffered through injury and slumps, and experienced child-birth but has steadily improved through the years...
Written by Andrew Kneeland about 2 months ago 6 comments -
Well, That Was Ugly, But Manny Was Beautiful, Twice!
Good teams win ugly. Bad teams lose ugly. Doesn’t take a brain surgeon to work that one out, so even the most die-hard San Francisco Giant fans should be able to see the facts; the Dodgers are a good team...
Written by Bob Raines about 3 months ago 10 comments -
Manny Ramirez, Casey Blake a Big Part of LA Dodgers' Playoff Optimism
Out from the warm glow of Chavez Ravine, through the desperado duels of the NL West, into hostile batter’s boxes of the league’s top powerhouses, and to the very gates of the postseason, ...
Written by David Scott Calhoun about 3 months ago 2 comments -
Quick Hits
There is speculation around baseball that Tony La Russa will leave the dugout for the Front Office and become a General Manager. While it is hard to imagine La Russa in a suit and tie, he would make for a great GM...
Written by Eli Greenspan about 4 months ago 0 comments -
Inconsistency Continues to Plague Dodgers As The Season Winds Down
It was the second go-around for Greg Maddux last night and something all Dodger fans were looking forward to. Derek Lowe had already raved about the advice Maddux had given him the day before as he tossed a gem in a 3-1 Dodgers win over Colorado...
Written by Micah Secor about 4 months ago 1 comments -
2009 Giants 3B Options?
The Giants tried very hard to land a third baseman in the off season and were not successful, so expect them to be very aggressive this off season...
Written by Eli Greenspan about 4 months ago 0 comments -
Todd Wellemeyer Strong-Arms the Cards to 3-0 Win
It didn't much matter if the St. Louis Cardinals got a whole lot of offense tonight, because with the way starter Todd Wellemeyer was pitching, there was no need for it. Wellemeyer tossed 7...
Written by Ben Weixlmann about 4 months ago 0 comments -
Bye Bye Byrdie? Cleveland Indians Should Deal Paul Byrd Soon
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Written by Scott Miles about 5 months ago 2 comments -
Tribe Making Trades: Breaking Down All of Mark Shapiro's Moves
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Written by Nino Colla about 5 months ago 3 comments -
Casey Blake Follows CC Sabathia out of Cleveland Indians' Dugout
I tried writing a 'hey guys, I'm back!' article a couple of days ago, but for some reason Bleacher Report didn't post it...
Written by Earl Coburn about 5 months ago 3 comments -
MLB Trade Deadline: Indians Deal Blake
Early Saturday morning the Indians completed a deal to send Casey Blake to the Los Angeles Dodgers for cash and minor leaguer's Carlos Santana and Jon Meloan...
Written by chris davies about 5 months ago 3 comments -
Indians Trade Blake For Prospects
The Cleveland Indians made another trade today. They have traded third baseman Casey Blake to the Los Angeles Dodgers, for minor league catcher Carlos Santana and minor league pitcher Jon Meloan...
Written by Ryan Gaydos about 5 months ago 0 comments -
Casey Blake: One Week or One Year Left with the Tribe?
He doesn't have Salvatore Leone-like mob connections that David Dellucci has, but one has to think Casey Blake is doing something to keep himself on the Cleveland Indians' roster...
Written by Nino Colla about 5 months ago 3 comments -
Life Without Beltre or Atkins: Can The Twins Still Contend?
Rumors about who will patch the Twins' black hole at third base have been swirling since well before the all-star break. As it turns out, those rumors appear to have been premature...
Written by Dan Wade about 5 months ago 1 comments
