American League Article Archive

    Between October 30, 2009 and December 1, 2009
  1. Did Two Late Season Games Cost Porcello The "Rookie Of The Year" Honor?

    Rick Porcello, of the Detroit Tigers placed third in the American League Rookie of the Year voting today, just behind Elvis Andrus (Texas Rangers), and the Oakland A's Andrew Bailey...

    adam biggers Written by adam biggers about 13 days ago 103 reads 9 comments

  2. Handing Out the MLB All-Decade Awards

    Seeing how it is award season now, with the Rookie of the Year awards coming within the next hour, I thought it'd be good to look at this past decade as a whole and name my awards...

    Joel Koch Written by Joel Koch about 14 days ago 90 reads 2 comments

  3. American League Hands Out Some Gold Gloves

    Not only 'tis the season for surgeries, trades, and free agency, but 'tis the season for handing out some hardware. Baseball handed out its first set of postseason awards today. The American League Gold Glove winners were announced today...

    Adam Bernacchio Written by Adam Bernacchio about 20 days ago 124 reads 0 comments

  4. And the Winner Is...: Your 2009 American League Award Recipients

    Next week, MLB will announce its award winners for the 2009 regular season. I think it is time to take a look at who the award winners may be.   The American League Gold Glove Winners Outfield : Curtis Granderson, Adam Jones, Torii Hunter...

    Joseph Underhill Written by Joseph Underhill about 20 days ago 218 reads 0 comments

  5. Minnesota Exercises Michael Cuddyer's 2011 Option

    The Minnesota Twins announced today that the club has exercised Michael Cuddyer’s 2011 option valued at $10.5 million.   The option is part of the four-year deal Cuddyer signed in 2008. The right fielder will make $8...

    Jeremiah Graves Written by Jeremiah Graves about 23 days ago 104 reads 0 comments

  6. Wealthy Redneck Briefly Pitches in World Series Game

    For anyone overwhelmed and surprised by A.J. Burnett’s early exit in Monday night’s World Series Game Five against the Phillies, here is some Earth-shattering news: A.J. Burnett totally sucks...

    Jake Rake Written by Jake Rake about 27 days ago 71 reads 0 comments

  7. To DH Or Not To DH: That Is The Question

    Sometimes I wish baseball would get with the program. It just perplexes me that Bud Selig allows one league to play one style of baseball and the other league to play another style of baseball...

    Dan Pieroni Written by Dan Pieroni about about 1 month ago 37 reads 0 comments

  8. MLB and the Designated Hitter: The Effect and Impact on a Pitcher's Value

    Los Angeles Angels pitcher, John Lackey stands to make a lot of money this winter. Lackey, who won one game and posted an ERA just a shade above 2.30 in L.A.'s playoff run, will enter the free agent market as the top starting pitcher available...

    Matt Trueblood Written by Matt Trueblood about about 1 month ago 74 reads 4 comments

 


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