Feb

19

Ken Griffey Flip-Flops, Legacy Still ‘94 SNES Game

Posted by SL

February 19, 2009 | 1 Comment

Well I’m glad that the Ken Griffey Jr. to the Atlanta Braves report fizzled out.  When even career Brave John Smoltz bolts town it’s a signal that the Braves are going in a different direction.  It will be much more self-fulfilling for Griffey to let his career fade in Seattle where it all began.
Griffey’s deal [...]

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 [...]

Dec

3

MLB: Finally, Some Action

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December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The rumor mill is spinning out of control and it looks like a few deals are about to fall into place.  We’ve even seen a trade (according to ESPN sources).

The Boston Red Sox have given American League MVP, and the closest thing to a hobbit that baseball has seen since Frank Menechino, Dustin Pedroia a [...]