God I love shocking discussion to life. Wait, Wait, Wait…before you scroll to the comments section and blast me. Hear me out. I am not saying that today, May 26, 2009 that Tim Wakefield is a lock for the hall. I am not even saying that Tim-ah as the locals call him is worthy. My
Penny Locks Down Red Sox Rotation Slot
April 3, 2009 Leave a Comment
While the Red Sox management has yet to make an official announcement, it seems clear that Brad Penny has nailed down the fifth starter spot and will make his first start in a Red Sox uniform on April 12th in Anaheim against the Los Angeles Angels. Penny, who was signed as a free agent during
RBI Magazine To Preview All Teams For 2009 Season
February 28, 2009 Leave a Comment
Welcome to RBI Magazine’s first annual Season Preview Edition. Over the next two weeks RBI Magazine will focus on previewing each individual team for the upcoming 2009 Season. The previews will include; Key Additions, Key Subtractions, and in-depth looks at the lineup and pitching rotations. We will also be including a season outlook along with
5 NL East Players To Watch For 2009
February 18, 2009 7 Comments
It’s been a wild offseason for the National League East. The Mets welded their leaky bullpen by signing two closers. The Braves loaded up on starting pitching by grabbing 365 wins off the market and recently added a hall of famer. Florida locked up their franchise player, Hanley Ramirez, to a six-year contract. Even the
Decision Time For Jason Varitek
January 30, 2009 1 Comment
Baseball fans across the country will possibly know by this afternoon if free agent catcher Jason Varitek will play another season with the Boston Red Sox. Varitek is expected to make a decision about continuing his career as a catcher in a Boston uniform or possibly sitting out the 2009 season, which may lead to
Red Sox Make Offer To Jason Varitek With Deadline
January 26, 2009 Leave a Comment
The Red Sox have made it clear that it is “now or never” for catcher Jason Vartiek. According to various news sources the Boston Red Sox have formally made an offer to Varitek, that includes a deadline. The offer is expected to be worth $8-10 million over two years including a club option for $5
Red Sox And Varitek Working Towards Possible Deal
December 27, 2008 Leave a Comment
RBI Magazine has learned from mulitple news sources that the Red Sox have begun negotiations with last year’s Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek. The Boston Globe is reporting that Varitek’s agent Scott Boras and Red Sox officials are still “exchanging ideas” even after their recent troubles. Jason Varitek is a Type A free agent who
Red Sox Say No Way To Mark Teixeira
December 19, 2008 Leave a Comment
RBI Magazine has learned that the Red Sox made a drastic attempt to sign Mark Teixeira yesterday morning in Texas. Red Sox officials boarded a plane and flew to meet with Teixeira and his agent Scott Boras. According to MLB.com, during the meeting Red Sox officials examined the other possible deals that Teixeira was previously
Yankees Are Chasing After Manny
December 14, 2008 1 Comment
“Manny” New York Yankee fans would love to see Manny Ramirez play baseball in the Bronx. The unrealistic thought of Manny in a Yankees uniform may not be so unrealistic for long. According to multiple news sources like the Bleacher Report the Yankees will give everything they have to acquire Manny Ramirez if they can
Phillies Place Calls To A.J. Burnett & Derek Lowe
November 28, 2008 Leave a Comment
While contract negotiations continue between veteran pitcher Jamie Moyer and the Philadelphia Phillies, the Phillies have added an interesting twist to the situation. Reportedly, Philadelphia has contacted the agents of Derek Lowe and A.J. Burnett. Phillies analysts believe that the Phillies contacted Burnett and Lowe to help speed up the process of working out a
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