Sports agents talk to already represented players all the time, but rarely do such communications get covered by the media. When Scott Boras is involved; however, the media takes note. Recently, Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports reported that New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is being courted by Boras. Brian Costa of the Wall Street
Is Texas Rangers Josh Hamilton The Best Player in Baseball?
June 14, 2011 2 Comments
Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks are kings among sports fans in the Dallas-Fort Worth area right now. But I would argue that the primary beneficiary in the NBA Finals was actually American Airlines, since both arenas in the series are named after the carrier. However, it’s Josh Hamilton, left fielder for the Texas Rangers,
MLB To Realign Its Teams?
June 13, 2011 9 Comments
By Peter Christian ESPN’s Buster Olney is reporting that Major League Baseball Officials are discussing a divisional and league realignment that would leave both the American League and National League with 15 teams. As a person that has been pushing this idea on friends and colleagues for years, I’m all for it. As Olney reports,
Giants’ Buster Posey Wants Fans to Calm Down
June 8, 2011 Leave a Comment
Unfortunately for San Francisco Giants’ catcher Buster Posey, his season’s over after a violent home-plate collision with Scott Cousins of the Florida Marlins on May 25th. And he now wishes all of the controversy over the play was over too so life can just go on as normal. Posey just wants to get on with
Seattle Mariners Win Sixth Series In A Row
June 6, 2011 Leave a Comment
The Seattle Mariners won their sixth series in a row today for the first time since 2001, beating Tampa Bay 9-6 in a wild affair in front of 28,947 fans who were treated to a dandy of a game as the hometown boys proved once again they are for real in 2011! Lost in the
Buster Posey Releases Statement on Collision, Giants on Sabean
June 4, 2011 Leave a Comment
Biggie vs. 2pac, Lindsay Lohan vs. Hillary Duff, Bill O’Reilly vs. Keith Olbermann- verbal feuds are fun. And the biggest one of the 2011 MLB season is in full swing. The wheelhouse of this feud began with the Florida Marlins Scott Cousins putting a big, but legal hit on San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey.
Jeff Berry Wants An MLB Rule Change After Buster Posey Hit
June 1, 2011 3 Comments
Last week, San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey broke a bone in his lower left leg when he was hit by Florida Marlins’ Scott Cousins at home plate. Posey was blocking the plate in the 12th inning as Cousins reached home, hoping to score the go-ahead run and earn a victory for his team. In
Phillies at Mets Recap
May 29, 2011 Leave a Comment
Ryan Howard’s two-run double in the eighth proved to be the deciding factor as the Philadelphia Phillies took a 5-2 win over the New York Mets in the second of a three-game set from Citi Field. Chase Utley went 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored while Domonic Brown added two hits and a
Jose Reyes to Toronto Blue Jays?
May 26, 2011 Leave a Comment
According to the NY Times, The Blue Jays among other teams have been monitoring the situation of the New York Mets and Jose Reyes. With Fred Wilpon’s recent published comments and the Mets’ financial distress paint a dreary picture for the team’s prospects of re-signing Jose Reyes. But there are other teams that have the
Barry Bonds Suffered “Shrinkage,” but not From Cold Swimming Pool
May 26, 2011 Leave a Comment
Major League Baseball has been in the news quite a bit recently thanks to Barry Bonds, who people seem to either love or hate. It’s probably not the type of publicity that MLB is seeking though as Bonds, baseball’s home run king, is currently involved in a perjury trial relating to his alleged steroid use.
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