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  1. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 138 reads 0 comments

  2. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 5 reads 0 comments

  3. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  4. 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 ...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 7 reads 0 comments

  5. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  6. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 9 months ago 62 reads 2 comments

  7. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 73 reads 0 comments

  8. 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...

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

  9. 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..

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 111 reads 0 comments

  10. 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...

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

  11. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  12. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  13. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  14. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 17 reads 0 comments

  15. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 74 reads 0 comments

  16. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 7 reads 0 comments

  17. 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...

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

  18. 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 ...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  19. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 49 reads 0 comments

  20. 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 ...

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

  21. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 10 reads 1 comments

  22. 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...

    Eli Greenspan Written by Eli Greenspan about 10 months ago 25 reads 0 comments

  23. 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...

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

  24. 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 ...

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

  25. 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...

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

 


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