The Blue Jays have made it apparent that they will not trade their ace pitcher Roy Halladay across the division to the Yankees or Red Sox. Jon Heyman – of SI.com reports that the Yankees and Red Sox have been recently informed by the Blue Jays that their chances to land Halladay are slim. He
What is Bryce Harper Up To These Days?
July 16, 2009 Leave a Comment
What exactly is the 16 year old baseball phenom Bryce Harper currently up to at the moment? ESPN – Harper will be 17 years and almost eight months old on draft day, will take his GED, and leave high school after two years and enroll at the College of Southern Nevada this fall. This should
President Obama In The booth During All-Star Game
July 16, 2009 Leave a Comment
After throwing out the ceremonial first pitch, White Sox fan President Obama hangs out in the booth with Joe Buck and Tim McCarver during the 2009 All-Star game on Tuesday. Obama expressed that he is indeed “not a Cub hater” and that he just does not “root for them”. He also praised the Phillies during
Thursday’s Version of Roy Halladay Rumors
July 16, 2009 Leave a Comment
The Roy Halladay market tends to keep growing as interest increases around the league. The Blue Jays are in search of young talent that will contribute to their franchise growth. Who will offer the Jays’ the best package deal in the Halladay Sweepstakes? We will soon find out! Joel Sherman of SI.com explains why trading
The Dodgers Want Pitchers
July 15, 2009 Leave a Comment
That’s right! The best team in baseball wants a few more arms. They even told MLB.com that they may “inquire” about Roy Halladay over the next two weeks. With the recent loss of Eric Milton, the Dodgers are in need to fill the fifth starting spot in their rotation, permanently. Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports
Phillies Sign Pedro Martinez
July 15, 2009 Leave a Comment
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Pedro Martinez, has signed a one-year, $1 million deal with the Phillies according to multiple sources around MLB. The signing was confirmed by the Phillies organization this morning, and the deal was worth $1MM for one year. Martinez was immediatley placed on the 15-day DL because of a slight shoulder
Wednesday’s Version of Roy Halladay Rumors
July 15, 2009 Leave a Comment
During the All-Star game last evening, Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports told Joe Buck that Roy Halladay will almost certainly be traded within the next two weeks. He mentioned that Blue Jay scouts are all over the country researching minor league talent. STLToday.com reports that the Cardinals are going to make a generous run at
Prince Fielder Never Hit A Ball 500ft.
July 14, 2009 Leave a Comment
Prince Fielder was the winner of the 2009 Home Run Derby held at the Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri on Monday (July 14). Fielder delivered 23 home runs in 3 rounds, averaging 439 feet to win the big Home Run Derby Trophy. According to BumpShack.com, Fielder said, “I’ve never hit a ball 500 feet,
“Big Papi” Joins Elite Club
July 14, 2009 Leave a Comment
As the first half of the season comes to a close, we’ve seen more than our fair share of milestones. 300 wins for Randy Johnson…check. 500 home runs for Gary Sheffield…check. A slew of batters hitting the 300 (Jermaine Dye, Paul Konerko, Lance Berkman, Ivan Rodriguez and Adam Dunn) and 400 (Jason Giambi) home run
No Obstacles For Pedro In Philadelphia?
July 14, 2009 Leave a Comment
We all know Pedro Martinez lives for the big game, but can he get through 6 or more innings in atleast 12 attempts for the Phillies in 2009? ESPN’s Jayson Stark says that if Pedro does indeed pass his physical there is absolutley no obstacle in the way of seeing him in red pinstripes. Stark
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