Rangers “shopping” Josh Hamilton?

With the winter meetings underway, Brian Cashman is in search of a corner outfielder. While he’s sure to touch base with the camps of Johnny Damon, Mike Cameron, Matt Holliday, Curtis Granderson, and possibly even Jason Bay, according to George King of the NY Post, a new corner outfield option is potentially available via trade [...]

Trading for outfield help

This winter, if the Yankees choose to steer clear of expensive free agents such as Matt Holliday and Jason Bay, and, given the lack of fully developed talent in the organization’s farm system (Austin Jackson isn’t ready yet), how will Brian Cashman address a bereft left field in the Bronx? While there are cheaper candidates, [...]

Hamilton Derby

Last night, as I watched Josh Hamilton hit HR after HR, I was literally in awe. Josh Hamilton is an inspirational story for us all, and what he has done this year, whether we’re talking about the first half of the season or the AS festivities, has been amazing. He’s been great for the game [...]

Not Natural

I was checking out the Yankees Website after a great win against the Twins and, somehow, I ended up reading the following passage from the MLB regarding the ever so swift, Jacoby Ellsbury. The text refers to write-ins for the MLB’s AS Game ballot (a player that is not featured on the ballot can be [...]

Fantasy Baseball: Hamilton Hype Pt.2

For today, I thought I’d switch up the pace a bit and bring in some fantasy baseball stuff (albeit nothing too long). I’ve been thinking about adding a fantasy baseball section to the website, but that’s still sort of up in the air as of now. My teams are doing well (all 4 of them) [...]

Phil Hughes for Jeremy Affeldt?

Steve Phillips, one of ESPN’s talking heads, actually proposed that idea in an article about helping the Reds.
Here’s what he had to say:
4. CALL HANK Have owner Bob Castellini ring Hank Steinbrenner and tell him you’ve got a way to move Joba Chamberlain into the Yankees’ rotation. Offer Jared Burton, who’s whiffing hitters in bunches, [...]

Fantasy Baseball: Hamilton Hype

Here’s Yahoo’s most recent note on Josh Hamilton:
Mar 11 T.R. Sullivan, of Rangers.MLB.com, reports Texas Rangers OF Josh Hamilton hit 3-for-3 and hit a home run Tuesday, March 11, in a Cactus League game against the Chicago White Sox. Hamilton has hit .522 so far this spring and has hit two home runs.
If you haven’t [...]