Archive for February, 2008

Kenny Lofton breaks off talks with Reds

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Reds | No Comments »

Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports reports that the Reds and free agent CF Kenny Lofton have broken off all contract talks. This seems to be due to Lofton's insistence ... Read more..

Bonds still without team

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Devil Rays, Giants, Rangers | No Comments »

Recently the Rays came out saying they had no interest in Bonds. Now, it seems, that the Rangers also want it known that they want nothing to do with ... Read more..

Quick Roberts update

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Cubs, Orioles | No Comments »

The Baltimore Sun had a lttle bit to add to the trade possibility...apparently Cubs scouts were at the O's exhibition game watching Roberts...they also speculate that the other players (besides ... Read more..

Shawn Green Retires

Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Mets | No Comments »

The New York Post reports that 15 year vet Shawn Green has decided to retire. I think he is the first of maybe several vets that will be calling ... Read more..

Rockies closer gets deal

Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Rockies | No Comments »

Manny Corpas now has a 4-year deal with the Colorado Rockies, according to The Denver Post. There are apparently 2 team option years that can be added to the ... Read more..

Crisp to Cubs still possible

Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Cubs, Rangers, Red Sox | No Comments »

A while ago, I Informed everyone of a Bruce levine interview that I listened to on ESPN Radio, here in Chicago. He basically said that he expects Boston to ... Read more..

Brian Roberts rumors

Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Cubs, Orioles | No Comments »

The Baltimore Sun is throwing some information out there on the Roberts trade, and apparently both the O's and Cubs still seem optimistic that a deal will get done. ... Read more..

DeRosa health update

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in Cubs | 2 Comments »

Paul Sullivan of The Chicago Tribune reports that Mark DeRosa of the Chicago Cubs will have surgery on Thursday to take care of the irregular heartbeat that has been affecting ... Read more..

Spiezio cut from Cardinals

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in Cardinals | 2 Comments »

Yahoo Sports announced that Scott Spiezio, a bench player for the St. Louis Cardinals, has been released in response to a warrant for his arrest being issued. It is ... Read more..

Inge still very much available

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in Tigers | No Comments »

The Detroit News has a comment from Jim Leyland that says regardless of Vance Wilson's slow recovery from surgery, Brandon Inge is still available. More than anything, this shows ... Read more..