1. The Top 10 Reasons Manny Ramirez Remains Unsigned

    10. Still looking for that $15,000 diamond he lost while sliding into third on a rehab assignment.9. Scott Boras still wants to swing deal for "Manny Being Manny" reality show.8. Accidentally started complaining about his contract even before he signed...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 73 reads 0 comments

  2. About Russ Springer: Can A's Count on Success to Continue?

    Now that everyone seems to be sure the A's are signing Russ Springer, let's take a look at whether it's a good move.First, Springer's numbers last year in St. Louis were pretty good: 2...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 103 reads 0 comments

  3. The Great Matt Holliday Experiment

    I had this theory about Coors Field. Everyone knows the players who play there don't do as well on the road as at home, but it's not just because of what happens in Colorado after you hit the ball...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 65 reads 1 comments

  4. More Jonathan Sanchez

    We had a nice long discussion about Jonathan Sanchez on here a few days ago, with many of his supporters enamored with his high strikeout totals and his detractors (well, me) still looking at his high walk totals...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 63 reads 0 comments

  5. More Jeff Kent

    OK, perhaps I was a little hasty in suggesting that Jeff Kent's offensive numbers shouldn't be taken in context of his position because he was so bad at his position...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 45 reads 2 comments

  6. The extended report for today's events

    Bob Geren talked for a while about the state of the team heading into spring training, then Matt Holliday, Travis Buck, Aaron Cunningham, Cliff Pennington, Dana Eveland and Ryan Sweeney were available...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 5 reads 0 comments

  7. Is Jeff Kent a Hall of Famer?

    Now that he has retired, this is certain to be a hot topic on the baseball airwaves and blogs over the next couple days. Without delving too deeply into his numbers -- I have five years to figure it out -- I'd say that Kent is close, but no sure thing...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 3 reads 0 comments

  8. Bobby Evans answers your questions

    Bobby Evans, the Giants director of player personnel, was very generous with his time this morning. I talked to him for about 30 minutes (except when he put me on hold to take a call from some Neukom guy), and we got to many of your questions...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 283 reads 0 comments

  9. Jonathan Sanchez: What do you think?

    I can't figure out what the deal is with Giants fans and Jonathan Sanchez. Even though his numbers don't seem to indicate much, it seems like every Giants fan I run into still loves the guy...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 16 reads 0 comments

  10. You want Adam LaRoche?

    At least one guy, writing for the Bucco Blog, has got it in his head that Adam LaRoche for Jonathan Sanchez would be a fine trade...

    Jeff Fletcher Written by Jeff Fletcher about 3 years ago 65 reads 0 comments