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Craig Monroe to Minnesota
2007-12-12 15:45:00 Last season outfielder Craig Monroe made $4.7 mil with the Tigers and Cubs. In 2008 the Twins will pay him $3.82 million, part of a one year contract. The Twins have Delmon Young in CF and Michael... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Minnesota , Craig Monroe
Cook Sticking Around in Colorado
2007-12-11 23:57:00 In October the Rockies exercised an option on pitcher Aaron Cook that guarantees him $4.5 in 2008 and Colorado just iced that cake to lock him in through 2011. Cook was picked by the Rockies in the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Tick
LaTroy Hawkins On His Way To NY
2007-12-11 23:39:00 After a pretty good season with Colorado, LaTroy Hawkins is reported to be getting ready to sign a $3.75 million dollar one year contract. Middle relief is something the Yanks need a lot of help with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Nationals Sign Lo Duca
2007-12-11 19:02:00 Not long after trading their #1 catcher (Brian Schneider) to the Mets, the Nationals sign Paul Lo Duca to a $5 mil. one year contract. He's not as solid defensively as Schneider but he's certainly no... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Sign
Brewers Adding Bullpen Depth
2007-12-09 19:22:00 Not long after losing Scott Linebrink to the White Sox through free agency the Brewers are making deals to bolster their bullpen. On Friday, December 7th the Brewers traded two minor league pitchers... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Bullpen , Depth
Cubs Deal For Little Known Reliever
2007-12-09 01:51:00 Not long after trading Jaque Jones to Detroit for infielder Omar Infante, the Cubs moved Infante along with Will Ohman (LRP) to the Atlanta Braves for young reliever Jose Ascanio. In 2007 the Cubs... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Deal
Dodgers Sign Andruw Jones
2007-12-07 01:36:00 $36.2 million over 2 years. LA is taking a risk here. Not so much with Andruw, but with all those millions. Everyone knows what Jones is capable of and hitting 26 homers with 94 RBI is worth a few... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Dodgers , Sign , Andruw Jones
Tigers Marlins Trade Party
2007-12-06 05:24:00 The biggest move of the off-season is final now after some speculation from those remaining anonymous. The Florida Marlins have traded Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to the Detroit Tigers for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Party , Trade
Nats Round Out Outfield
2007-12-04 15:28:00 The Washington Nationals have acquired outfield prospect Elijah Dukes from the Tampa Bay Rays for minor league pitcher Glenn Gibson. Gibson was drafted last year, in the 4th round (121st) of the 2006... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Outfield , Round
Nats Recent Move Understandable
2007-12-02 03:40:00 The Washington Nationals recently traded left fielder Ryan Church and catcher Brian Schneider for Mets center fielder Lastings Milledge. Initially this seems like a curious move. The big question... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Recent , Move
Baseball's Breaking Point
2007-11-27 15:22:00 There is a breaking point in any sport. A point where the sport and it's officials distance themselves from the fans to the point of dissolving the relationship between the fans and the sport.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Point , Breaking , Breakin
The Royals in 2008
More articles from this author:2007-11-24 19:18:00 The Royals had another poor season in 2007. Their most glaring weakness was their lack of power, hitting the fewest home runs in baseball (102). Here's how things may shape up in 2008 . Catcher -... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] 1, 2 |



