Evaluating & Predicting the Top 50 Free Agents
Predictions are tough to make with any degree of accuracy. If they weren’t, I’d go place a few bets in Las Vegas and come away rich enough that I’d never need to work again. But then again, what’s the...
View ArticleRays Agree to Sign Damon, Ramirez
This past Friday evening (January 21st) we learned courtesy of Sports Illustrated’s Jon Heyman that the Tampa Bay Rays have reached an agreement with super-agent Scott Boras to sign a pair of his...
View ArticleMashup: Rob Neyer, Heading to Japan, Simon, Tampa Bay, Pettitte
January proved to be a banner month here at Blogging From The Bleachers as the site recorded its highest individual month yet in terms of traffic (by a significant margin). In addition, January’s...
View ArticleRounding the Bases w/ the BBA’s General Chapter: 02/04/11
One of the many goals of the Baseball Bloggers Alliance is to bring some of the many baseball bloggers together in an effort to collaborate on ideas and share insights. As President of the BBA’s...
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An End to Manny Being Manny
As January came to a close and teams filled out the final few openings on their respective rosters, the Tampa Bay Rays agreed to sign one of baseball history’s greatest right-handed hitters to a modest...
View ArticleMashup: Francona, Minnesota, Collins
The first month of the 2011 season is coming to a close this weekend and there have been plenty of stories worth paying attention to. Here are a few items worth taking the time to read here midweek....
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Manny Ramirez Never Needs to Work Again
Upon his sudden retirement in April after the public learned he had failed an MLB drug test for the second time, most people probably figured that Manny Ramirez would never work in baseball again. We...
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Looking Back at the Matt Garza Trade
Just over seven months ago the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays completed one of the bigger trades of this past offseason. The deal sent starting pitcher Matt Garza along with outfielder Fernando Perez...
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Quick Fact: Two Home Run Games by 21 Year Olds
Rookie (and Top 5 prospect) Jesus Montero hit a pair of home runs yesterday in an 11-10 ugly victory for the Yankees over the Orioles. Montero was playing in only his fourth career game. He is just 21...
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