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The Rotoprofessor's 2010 MLB Hall of Fame Ballot

With Major League Baseball recently revealing the players on the 2010 Hall of Fame ballot, I though I would weigh in on who I would vote for...

Written by Eric Stashin about 24 minutes ago 2 reads 0 comments
San Diego Padres Notes: Brad Ausmus, Noah Lowry, Kevin Kouzmanoff

With the Winter Meetings less than 48 hours away, the San Diego Padres will be looking to add a right handed bat as well as pitching depth...

Written by Todd Kaufmann about about 5 hours ago 12 reads 0 comments
While Chone Figgins Heads North, Angels' Future Goes South

The thrill is gone. At least in Anaheim. Chone Figgins, the spark plug for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, has left sunny Southern California behind in favor of the soggy skies of Seattle...

Written by Johnathan Kroncke about about 5 hours ago 71 reads 0 comments
Yankees Must Start 2010 Free Agency by Bringing Back Andy Pettitte

Next week will begin the annual General Managers meetings in Indianapolis. Many expect the free agency period to really get into motion once those meetings take place...

Written by Doug Rush about about 6 hours ago 36 reads 0 comments
Hot Stove action

It looks like the Seattle Mariners will be getting speedy leadoff man Chone Figgons. The preliminary figure is for 4 years and 36 million. This is a good move for them getting a player like this and also taking him away from their divisional rival...

Written by Gary Marchese about about 8 hours ago 11 reads 0 comments
Pete Rose: True Heroism Shines Through Controversy

When many think of Pete Rose, they picture the gambling scandal that blinds them from seeing the American hero that Rose truly was...

Written by Samuel Wilson about about 8 hours ago 5 reads 0 comments
Billy and Takashi: Reactions to a Gun-Slinging Braves' GM

Well, the last two days were exciting, weren't they? Two legitimate end-of-the-'pen options coming in. Sure, they're 38 and 39, but Billy Wagner and Takashi Saito's track records indicate that they know what they're doing...

Written by Cameron Britt about about 9 hours ago 68 reads 1 comments
San Francisco Giants: Pablo Sandoval Can't Do It By Himself

If you follow the San Francisco Giants, you're probably hoping that budding super-star Pablo Sandoval won't be the only threat in the Giants lineup next season...

Written by Andy Bensch about about 9 hours ago 35 reads 3 comments
Zaun a Brewer

Meet Greg Zaun. He was a backup catcher until he was 33 (so Mike Rivera, he feels your pain) He hits about 8 home runs a year and hits around .250. He struggled for awhile offensively in Toronto but came around last year for the Rays...

Written by Right Field Bleachers about about 9 hours ago 1 reads 0 comments
The importance of a DH

What is a Designated Hitter or DH? A Designated Hitter is a baseball player that is assign to bat in place of the pitcher. This allows the pitcher to concentrate on pitching and by this it speeds up the game (less bunting)...

Written by Francis Isberto about about 11 hours ago 33 reads 0 comments
New York Mets Officially Hire Wayne Krivsky: Minaya's Seat Just Got Hotter

According to current New York Mets beat writer and future Director of Player Development Adam Rubin, the Mets have officially announced the hiring of former Cincinnati Reds’ GM Wayne Krivsky as special assistant to GM Omar Minaya...

Written by Adam Bernacchio about about 13 hours ago 6 reads 0 comments
Red Sox: Offically Signing Marco Scutaro

Free Agent SS Marco Scutaro is to sign today with the Red Sox. The deal consists of two years for $11 Mill. Scutaro is health enough to play after passing his physical as well as going through ...

Written by David O'Brien about about 14 hours ago 15 reads 0 comments
The Time Is Now For The Minnesota Twins to Move on a Free Agent Infielder

With potential free agent infielders being snatched up faster than the testimonies of Tiger Woods’s mistresses by tabloids, I figured I had better relate some thoughts about the Twins infield ...

Written by Eric Johnson about about 14 hours ago 105 reads 0 comments
For L.A. Angels, Any Deal With Weaver Is a Bad Deal.

Okay Angels fans, we’ve got a "good news, bad news" situation on our hands. The good news: Word on the street is the Angels are again in the hunt for the great Roy Halladay. The bad news: Word on the street is their offer might include Jered Weaver...

Written by Steve Waverly about about 15 hours ago 81 reads 4 comments
Diamondbacks Make Additional Roster Moves

Just under two weeks ago the Arizona Diamondbacks made a slew of roster changes setting their 40-man roster . I found the timing of that somewhat interesting since they entered the free agent period with no openings on the roster...

Written by Jeff Summers about about 15 hours ago 27 reads 0 comments
Hot Stove starting to heat up

The baseball Winter Meetings are scheduled to being on Monday from Indianapolis but the hot stove has started heating up...

Written by Gary Marchese about about 15 hours ago 34 reads 0 comments
Video Replay Into Major League Baseball: The How and Why

This past postseason's umpiring led to a renewed debate of whether major league baseball should implement video replay. Baseball is known for its tradition and resistance to change...

Written by Patrick Hamblin about about 15 hours ago 9 reads 0 comments
Fantasy Baseball Impact: Billy Wagner To Atlanta

The Braves’ signing of Billy Wagner appears to signal a change at the back end of the Atlanta bullpen. While it is still possible that Rafael Soriano or Mike Gonzalez is brought back to the ...

Written by Eric Stashin about about 15 hours ago 36 reads 1 comments
Angels' Trade Package for Roy Halladay (If I Was Tony Reagins for a Day)

The L.A. Angels have been one of the many potential suitors seeking to make a trade to land Roy Halladay, the Toronto Blue Jays' ace. The Angels will need to trade a lot as Halladay will cost a pretty penny...

Written by Ian O'Brien about about 16 hours ago 204 reads 3 comments
A Few More Signings

The Phillies signed Placido Polanco to a three-year $18 million deal and will switch him from second to third. I don’t like this deal at all for the Phils...

Written by Tom Dubberke about about 16 hours ago 27 reads 0 comments
Brewers Agree To Deal With Gregg Zaun

The Brewer and free-agent 38 year old catcher Gregg Zaun have agreed to a one-year deal. The deal includes a $2.25 million option for 2011 with a $250,000 buyout, meaning Zaun is guaranteed $2...

Written by Nathan Rollins about about 16 hours ago 13 reads 0 comments
Red Sox Agree To Deal With Marco Scutaro

The Red Sox and free-agent 34 year old shortstop Marco Scutaro have agreed to a two-year deal. Scutaro is exptecting to sign but the deal is still pending a physical...

Written by Nathan Rollins about about 16 hours ago 26 reads 0 comments
Tampa Bay Rays Offseason Report: Dec. 4, 2009

Welcome to another edition of Thaddeus' Tampa Bay Rays Offseason Report. Each and every Friday, we're going to recap the moves, trades, signings, and other nonsense of the previous week in the ...

Written by Thaddeus Walk about about 17 hours ago 123 reads 0 comments
Draft Picks for Dummies

Initally when I learned that the Boston Red Sox had signed Marco Scutaro, I rejoyced at the thought that the Blue Jays would receive their first round pick in the 2010 MLB draft.Apparently it’s not exactly as black and white as one would think...

Written by Ian Hunter about about 17 hours ago 9 reads 0 comments
Fox out, Gray in as Chicago and Oakland do trade

Filed:December 4th, 2009 Jake Fox (Cubbie Nation/file) The Cubs solved a number of problems in one fell swoop Thursday, trading fan favorite Jake Fox, the not-so favorite Aaron Miles, and ...

Written by Damen Jackson about about 18 hours ago 25 reads 0 comments

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Article Archive

The Rotoprofessor's 2010 MLB Hall of Fame Ballot

San Diego Padres Notes: Brad Ausmus, Noah Lowry, Kevin Kouzmanoff

While Chone Figgins Heads North, Angels' Future Goes South

Yankees Must Start 2010 Free Agency by Bringing Back Andy Pettitte

Hot Stove action

Pete Rose: True Heroism Shines Through Controversy

Billy and Takashi: Reactions to a Gun-Slinging Braves' GM

San Francisco Giants: Pablo Sandoval Can't Do It By Himself

Zaun a Brewer

The importance of a DH

New York Mets Officially Hire Wayne Krivsky: Minaya's Seat Just Got Hotter

Red Sox: Offically Signing Marco Scutaro

The Time Is Now For The Minnesota Twins to Move on a Free Agent Infielder

For L.A. Angels, Any Deal With Weaver Is a Bad Deal.

Diamondbacks Make Additional Roster Moves

Hot Stove starting to heat up

Video Replay Into Major League Baseball: The How and Why

Fantasy Baseball Impact: Billy Wagner To Atlanta

Angels' Trade Package for Roy Halladay (If I Was Tony Reagins for a Day)

A Few More Signings

Brewers Agree To Deal With Gregg Zaun

Red Sox Agree To Deal With Marco Scutaro

Tampa Bay Rays Offseason Report: Dec. 4, 2009

Draft Picks for Dummies

Fox out, Gray in as Chicago and Oakland do trade

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