Three-time NL MVP Albert Pujols agreed Thursday to a $254 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels weren’t done with Pujols and also signed LH pitcher CJ Wilson away from the Texas Rangers for five-years, $77.5 million. Wilson was considered the best free agent pitcher on the market.
Pujols batted .299 with 37 […]
Hunter Pence came through with a two-out, run-scoring single in the 13th to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 4-3 victory that ended Atlanta’s season Wednesday night without a trip to the playoffs that looked like a certainty just a few weeks ago. Surely this is sweet revenge for the Phillies team that had to endure […]
Down by nine games in early September, down by seven runs on the final day of the season. Somehow the Tampa Bay Rays found a way to squeak into the postseason in impressive fashion. Evan Longoria capped a startling comeback by hitting his second home run of the game, hooking a drive barely inside the […]
Ozzie Guillen is expected to become the Marlins’ new manager in exchange for infielder Osvaldo Martinez and a minor-league player according to MLB.com. Guillen was released from his contract Monday night after a 4-3 win over the Blue Jays.
Guillen’s time with the White Sox was filled with up and downs with the pinnacle in 2005 […]
New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman admitted last week he had no real interest in Carl Crawford in the off season and only “faked” interest to drive up the price for the Red Sox. Cashman said they really had no need for an outfielder and felt that Brett Gardner was just as good and […]
The Philadelphia Phillies clinched a playoff spot for the 5th straight year and a franchise fastest of 146 games. Roy Halladay (18-5) tossed a complete game shutout and beat the Houston Astros 1-0 Wednesday afternoon. Phillies are the first team in MLB to clinch a playoff spot and remain 11 games over the Braves in […]
Baseball’s oldest player finally earned his elusive 200th career win Tuesday night after the Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 18-6.
The 45 year old knuckleballer was winless in his last 7 outings and helped the Red Sox win a much needed game after their lead of 9 games over the Rays has dropped to 3. […]
After Mariano Rivera saved the game for the Yankees as they beat the Mariners 3-2, it was just like every other save. The only exception was this save was his 600th and he moves to within 1 save from Trevor Hoffman’s all time save record of 601.
In a season in which Derek Jeter already reached […]
Anyone who questions whether Jim Thome is a Hall of Fame player is out of their mind. Next to Ken Griffey Jr, we finally have a hard working player to celebrate for a great accomplishment. There are only 8 other players to hit 600 home runs and as far as I’m concerned you can strike […]
The Toronto Blue Jays are being accused of stealing signs witnessed by an unidentified American League team. Stealing signs has been around since the start of the game and many teams have been accused of doing this over the years. While it’s not illegal it’s certainly frowned upon.
It’s reported that an American League bullpen had […]
