Mar

11

Milton Bradley Is Just A Little Bit Angry

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March 11, 2009 | 1 Comment

What would an off-season be without Milton Bradley causing a little bit of a stir?  Probably a peaceful one, but who cares?  Milton is apparently a little bit miffed at the treatment he received from the Texas Rangers in negotiations this winter.  Although he had the best season of his career last year, he was [...]

Feb

28

Schilling Not Done? Would Pitch For Rays or Cubs

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February 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment

According to this piece from the Orlando Sentinel, Schilling is pondering a return to the mound after missing all of the 2008 season with a shoulder injury.
Schilling, a noted big-mouth and staunch Republican, would like to pitch for a team with a shot to win.  He has expressed interest in pitching with the Cubs and [...]

Jan

31

Cubs and Orioles Talking Deal For Rich Hill

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January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment

A report from MLB Trade Rumors outlines a potential deal in the works that would send left handed starter Rich Hill to the Baltimore Orioles.
Hill had an excellent 2007 season going 11-8 with a 3.92 ERA and striking out 183 batters in 195 innings.  He never found his form in in 2008 and was demoted [...]

Jan

28

Cubs, Mariners Complete Trade, Other MLB Notes

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January 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment

One trade to report as the Chicago Cubs have acquired middle reliever Aaron Heilman from the Seattle Mariners for pitcher Garrett Olson and the once highly-touted shortstop prospect Ronny Cedeno.  Both Heilman and Olson were involved in trades earlier in the off-season.  Heilman was sent to Seattle in the J.J. Putz deal, while Olson went [...]

Jan

6

MLB: Bradley, Pavano, and Giambi News

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January 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment

It’s hard to find good footage of Milton Bradley losing his temper.  I swear I’ve seen clips of him throwing bats on the field a dozen times.  I did manage to find this clip from the worst sports-talk show of all-time though.  Is that co-host conscious of that fact that he’s wearing a fucking do-rag [...]