We heard recently from ESPN.com’s Jayson Stark that Ted Lilly will likely be traded before the deadline. Frank Wren told David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he often has to turn away teams inquiring about the Braves’ young pitchers. The Reds still need bullpen arms, says Mark Sheldon of MLB.com. GM Dave Dombrowski tells [...]
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MLB Trade Deadline News
Posted: 24th July 2010 by Jason Davis in BaseballTags: Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Mil
Former all star Jose Lima, was found dead in his home Sunday morning due to cardiac arrest. He was taken to the hospital and was pronounced dead. Lima’s wife Dorca Astacio said she knew something was wrong, but there wasn’t anything she could do. “Jose was complaining while sleeping and I just thought he was [...]
The Detroit Tigers honored late broadcaster Ernie Harwell by raising a flag with his initials at Comerica Park. This occured before their game against the New York Yankees Monday night. This was their first home game since Harwell passed away at 92 years of age. Detroit will honor him with a circle patch with the [...]
Detroit Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell died today after a months-long battle with cancer, he was 92. He died in his apartment around 7:30 p.m tonight with his wife and children by his side. Harwell body will lie in repose at Comerica Park starting Thursday beginning at 7 am “until the last person who wishes to [...]
Nate Robertson traded to Marlins
Posted: 30th March 2010 by Jason Davis in BaseballTags: Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins
The Florida Marlins acquired Nate Robertson and cash considerations from the Tigers for minor league reliever Jay Voss. It is assumed the Tigers will cover Robertson’s ten million dollar contract. The Florida Marlins drafted Robertson and he came through their farm system and then was traded in 2003 to the Tigers for Mark Redman. The 32-year-old Robertson posted a 5.44 [...]
Discussing 2012 Free Agents
Posted: 18th March 2010 by Jason Davis in BaseballTags: Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, San Fransisco Giants
Cot’s Baseball Contracts released the number of players that may be free agents after the 2011 season. Top players on that list include a list of major first baseman. Ryan Howard, Adrian Gonzalez and Prince Fielder top the list with the possibility of Albert Pujols joining that list if the Cardinals do not work out [...]