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Pedro Martinez Update

Free agent pitcher Pedro Martinez is still working out in the Dominican Republic in preparation for a team making him an offer...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 138 reads 0 comments
Nationals to Fire Acta

FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the Nationals will fire manager Manny Acta and replace him with bench coach Jim Riggleman. Acta has been with the team since the 2007 season, and has done a fairly good job despite poor records...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 5 reads 0 comments
Peavy Out For a Month

Padres pitcher Jake Peavy is expected to miss at least a month with an ankle injury, meaning he may be out until after the All-Star Break...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 3 reads 0 comments
Cardinals Interested In Tejada

Joe Strauss of the St. Louis Post Dispatch is reporting that the Cardinals have interest in Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada. Tejada is hitting .355 with 6 home runs and 21 doubles in 57 games, and is hitting ...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 7 reads 0 comments
Nationals Sign Storen, Strasburg Next

The Nationals have come to terms with their 10th overall pick, Drew Storen. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. As a sophomore at Standford, Storen went 7-1 with a 3.80 ERA and 7 saves...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 3 reads 0 comments
Should Dodgers Trade Juan Pierre?

Dodgers outfielder Juan Pierre has stepped up big time since Manny Ramirez was suspended, hitting .352 with 28 runs scored, 13 stolen bases, and a .412 on-base percentage. Pierre has three years and $28...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 62 reads 2 comments
Heath Bell To the Cubs?

Padres closer Heath Bell is 2-1 in 25 games, with a 1.42 ERA and a 0.99 WHIP, but is making just $1.5 million in 2009. Bell won't be a free agent until after the 2011 season, but his salary will continue to climb if he continues to throw the ball well...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 73 reads 0 comments
Philadelphia Phillies Eye Brad Penny

A scout has confirmed an ESPN.com report that the Phillies called the Red Sox about pitcher Brad Penny. Despite a 5-2 record, Penny owns a 5.85 ERA in 11 games with a 1.60 WHIP...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 10 reads 0 comments
Angels Could Move Erik Aybar

Angels shortstop Erik Aybar hit .303 in the month of May, bringing his season total to a .277 average with one home run. Aybar, 25, is blocking top prospect Brandon Wood, who is hitting .308 with 11 home runs in 39 games for the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees..

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 111 reads 0 comments
JJ Putz: Likely Done With Mets

Mets relief pitcher, J.J. Putz, is scheduled to have elbow surgery, and will be out for 10-12 weeks. Putz, who is 1-4 with a 5.22 ERA in 29 games, has not made a successful transition to the set-up role...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 5 reads 0 comments
Braves Acquire McLouth

The Atlanta Braves have MLB&hl=265436&rwr=1">acquired outfielder Nate McLouth from the Pirates in exchange for pitchers Charlie Morton and Jeff Locke, and outfielder Gorkys Hernandez...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 4 reads 0 comments
Atlanta Braves Release Glavine

The Atlanta Braves Braves-release-future-Hall-lock-Glavine">cut ties with future Hall of Famer Tom Glavine, releasing him just a day after throwing six scoreless innings in a rehab start...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 3 reads 0 comments
Rosenthal: Nats Will Draft Strasburg

Foxsports.com's Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the Nationals will draft Stephen Strasburg with the first overall pick in June's draft. Strasburg's advisor, Scott Boras, is looking for a record $50 million signing bonus...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 4 reads 0 comments
Milwaukee's Corey Hart Drawing Interest

Brewers outfielder Corey Hart is drawing interest from several teams, including the Tigers, Giants and Red Sox. Hart, who is hitting .256 with five home runs and a .330 on-base percentage, is making $3...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 17 reads 0 comments
Astros Could Trade Oswalt

The Chicago Tribune is reporting that Astros starting pitcher Roy Oswalt is at odds with manager Cecil Cooper and may be open to a trade. Oswalt has a full no-trade clause and would have to waive it for any trade...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 74 reads 0 comments
Rockies Could Trade Cook

Rockies ace Aaron Cook is off to a disappointing start since winning 16 games in 2008. He is 3-2 with a 4.82 ERA in 10 starts, including a complete game shutout. Cook is a solid pitcher, but is playing for a struggling ball club in hitters' heaven...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 7 reads 0 comments
Myers Done For Season

Phillies pitcher Brett Myers will have surgery to repair his right hip and will likely miss the remainder of the season. This is a big blow for the Phillies, whose rotation is already in shambles...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
Trade Winds

Red Sox scouting Braves' Francoeur: Braves GM Frank Wren chose not to comment on a report that the Red Sox were scouting outfielder Jeff Francoeur. Francoeur is hitting ...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 3 reads 0 comments
Interview with Tanner Scheppers

For those of you who don't know Tanner Scheppers, it will only be a matter of time before you do. Scheppers was taken in last years draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates, but chose not to sign...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 49 reads 0 comments
Jeff Francouer On the Trading Block?

Mark Bradley of the Atlanta Journal Constitution thinks it may be time to unload Braves outfielder Jeff Francouer. Francouer is hitting .259 with three home runs, has struck out 24 times, and owns a ...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 13 reads 0 comments
Padres Shopping Kouzmanoff

Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times said in a recent article that the Padres have expressed a willingness to move third baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 10 reads 1 comments
Washington Nationals and the 2009 MLB Draft

The Nationals have the first and tenth pick in the draft this year, presenting them with an opportunity to add two very good young players to their farm system...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 25 reads 0 comments
Umps Out to Get Bradley?

Chicago Cubs outfielder Milton Bradley told reporters Sunday that umpires are forcing him to swing at bad pitches by widening his strike zone...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 14 reads 1 comments
Mariners Shopping Betancourt

The Mariners have started shopping struggling shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt, who is hitting just .266 with 2 home runs in 40 games. Betancourt is career .281 hitter, but has an unimpressive ...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 10 reads 0 comments
Phillies Eye Starters

The Phillies are in dire need of pitching and need to act fast if they want to stay in contention in the National League East. After Hamels and Myers, the Nos. 3-5 pitchers all have ERAs over 6...

Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 44 reads 0 comments

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Eli Greenspan Article Archive

Pedro Martinez Update

Nationals to Fire Acta

Peavy Out For a Month

Cardinals Interested In Tejada

Nationals Sign Storen, Strasburg Next

Should Dodgers Trade Juan Pierre?

Heath Bell To the Cubs?

Philadelphia Phillies Eye Brad Penny

Angels Could Move Erik Aybar

JJ Putz: Likely Done With Mets

Braves Acquire McLouth

Atlanta Braves Release Glavine

Rosenthal: Nats Will Draft Strasburg

Milwaukee's Corey Hart Drawing Interest

Astros Could Trade Oswalt

Rockies Could Trade Cook

Myers Done For Season

Trade Winds

Interview with Tanner Scheppers

Jeff Francouer On the Trading Block?

Padres Shopping Kouzmanoff

Washington Nationals and the 2009 MLB Draft

Umps Out to Get Bradley?

Mariners Shopping Betancourt

Phillies Eye Starters

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