Feb

11

Bobby Abreu Close To Joining The Angels

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February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment

According to the good folks at MLB Trade Rumors Bobby Abreu has reached a preliminary agreement with the Anaheim Angels.  The deal is reportedly for one-year and worth $5MM with some incentives.  Abreu made $16MM last season while playing with the New York Yankees.
Abreu will turn 35 next month.  Despite showing some decline in his [...]

Dec

1

Rickey Henderson is the Greatest

Posted by SL

December 1, 2008 | 1 Comment

 
This year’s Hall of Fame ballot will include Rickey Henderson.  “Rickey”, as he refers to himself should be a first ballot selection, and the numbers have no problem backing that up.  The persona he portrayed around and away from the game could just as easily influence his chance of being selected as it could deter [...]