Edgar Renteria

  1. MLB Prospects: This Date in MLB Prospect Debuts (April 11): Kevin Millar, 1998

    Every morning, I will look back at a memorable MLB debut made on this specific date using information provided by Baseball Reference’s MLB Play Index ...

    Mike Rosenbaum Written by Mike Rosenbaum about 1 month ago 207 reads 0 comments

  2. What's on Frank Wren's Wish List This Christmas?

    Braves fans shouldn't expect too much this year, but Santa may give Atlanta the gift of a new SS or OF this Christmas. Here are a few players that could be that much-needed present...

    Chris Wilkes Written by Chris Wilkes about 5 months ago 2,174 reads 2 comments

  3. Florida Marlins: All Time Greatest Players, Part 4 of 10

    The Florida Marlins have been around for 19 seasons, and in two postseason appearances have taken home two World Series titles. On June 10, 1991, the National League awarded a Miami-based franchise to Wayne Huizenga...

    Kevin Kraczkowski Written by Kevin Kraczkowski about 7 months ago 177 reads 0 comments

  4. Why Does Manager Dusty Baker Refuse to Play the Hot Hand?

    Am I the only person who wonders why Dusty Baker refuses to play the hot hand? It is as though he has lost his short-term memory, reminiscent of the character played by Drew Barrymore in 50 First Dates ...

    Cliff Eastham Written by Cliff Eastham about 10 months ago 456 reads 18 comments

  5. Cincinnati Reds Waivers: Ramon Hernandez and Francisco Cordero Head the List

    August 1 begins the mandated waiver period—any player on a team who will become eligible to be traded. It is not uncommon to see some very good players on that list as well as some popular players...

    Cliff Eastham Written by Cliff Eastham about 10 months ago 1,247 reads 7 comments

  6. MLB Trade Deadline: 5 Players Who Could Help Their Former Teams

    Do you ever notice that you really need something only after you've gotten rid of it? Baseball teams have that same problem. Some teams will find that their biggest holes could be filled by a player they previously traded or let walk via free agency...

    Corey Cohn Written by Corey Cohn about 10 months ago 27 reads 0 comments

  7. Cleveland Indians: The 5 Worst Moments in Franchise History

    How do you rate the worst moments in a franchise that has gone through endless suffering over the last 63 years? The Cleveland Indians have not disappointed and done their part ...

    Mike Hoag Jr. Written by Mike Hoag Jr. about 10 months ago 1,706 reads 16 comments

  8. Florida Marlins: Top 5 MLB Trade Deadline Moves in Franchise History

    Historically, the Marlins have been known to be perennial "sellers" at the trade deadline. However, there have been some instances where the Marlins decided to be "buyers" at the deadline...

    Michael Dunbar Written by Michael Dunbar about 11 months ago 418 reads 0 comments

  9. MLB Trade Talk: Rafael Furcal and 10 Shortstop Solutions for the Giants

    It's no secret that the San Francisco Giants need hitting. After Buster Posey was lost for the remainder of the 2011 season, manager Bruce Bochy has been forced to piece together a consistent offensive threat...

    Dan Hiergesell Written by Dan Hiergesell about 11 months ago 1,702 reads 35 comments

  10. Boston Red Sox General Manager Theo Epstein: Boy Wonder or Just Lucky?

    Theo Epstein, is he a boy wonder or is has he just been lucky? Ever since his hiring on Nov. 25, 2002 at the ripe age of 28, Epstein has been praised as the next big thing among general managers in Major League Baseball...

    William Penfield Written by William Penfield about 11 months ago 1,189 reads 16 comments