Trades
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Trade Deadline-Eve
So many deals have happened that; the days are starting to run together. Here’s the notes of what’s taken place since we last logged trades:...
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Mike Leake traded to the San Francisco Giants
Another Jenga piece of the Reds roster tower is pulled out of the toppling fray late tonight – Mike Leake has been traded to the...
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Lots of Members of the MLB Fraternity changing Places
In the past 24 hours, we’ve all seen the equivalent of what you would see on a true deadline day: Troy Tulowitzki (I am a...
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So Long, Johnny Cueto
And so ends an era. Johnny Cueto was traded to the Kansas City Royals today for three pitchers; the most notable being Brandon Finnegan. It’s...
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Trades are beginning to go down
Last night, the Cubs dealt Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel to the Oakland Athletics for highly touted minor-league prospect Addison Russell. The Cubs are entirely...
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Morse Deal: What No One is Talking About
Yes, the Mariners added some much needed power in Michael Morse. Did they pay too much in John Jaso? Maybe. Jaso had a 3.4 oWAR...
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Mike Morse headed to Seattle in three-team trade
We had a feeling that this would be the last Take on Me ever heard at Nationals Park. Today was another day that the Nationals...
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Hanley Ramirez’s Dodger Debut
Last night was Hanley Ramirez’s first big league game in a uniform other than the Marlins. The Dodgers lost 3-2 in extra innings in his...
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Ichiro to the Bronx
Only in American baseball can a guy walk across the other side of the field and into the dugout that belonged to opponents moments earlier...
LA Dodgers
Fantasy Baseball
Honoring the Tanglewood Bombers
A few years back, my wife’s friend Dave who has become my friend welcomed me into his league ‘The Show 996’. It is a ‘Power Points league’ by definition...
The Journey Has Begun
Okay, I am back. I know many have been on the edge of their seats waiting to hear about my journey. I apologize. I forgot the login credentials. It...
The Machine: The Greatest Offensive Roto Team I’ve Ever Assembled
I’m in two Roto leagues on Yahoo. I became totally bored with my team and this league after winning it for the second time in four years last year....
My First Well-Hatched Sweeney Plan
I’ve wanted to do this in a roto fantasy baseball league all my life, and tonight I finished up a draft where I am going to try The Sweeney...
