MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Links for Tuesday... Rich Harden will have a shoulder exam soon, which will inform the Cubs' decision on his $7MM option. MLB.com's Matthew Leach sees the Cardinals letting starter Braden Looper leave, but attempting to re-sign infielder Felipe Lopez. The Kansas City Star's Bill Reiter catches up with Aaron Crow, who is basically just chillin' right now. MLB.com's Dick Kaegel says the...
U.S.S. Mariner (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
Stephen Strasburg is the consensus No. 1 pick in next year’s draft. Now, as Dave mentioned in the comments here, history shows that the top guy heading into the season rarely ends up being drafted first overall. Still, the Nationals face a PR nightmare if they don’t draft the player *perceived* to be the best after failing to sign the ninth-overall pick this year, Aaron Crow. So, let’s...
The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... been a long time since anyone could say that. Now imagine if they had actually come to terms with Aaron Crow .
Was Watching (Free subscription) | 10/25/2008
... ss, Yankees (27) 5. Juan Carlos Sulbaran, rhp, Reds (30) THE ONE WHO GOT AWAY College Players 1. Aaron Crow, rhp, Nationals (1) 2. Tanner Scheppers, rhp, Pirates (2) 3. Chris Dominguez, 3b, Rockies (5) 4. Alex Wilson, rhp, Cubs (10) 5. Scott Bittle, rhp, Yankees (2) High School Players 1. Gerrit Cole, rhp, Yankees (1) 2. Alex Meyer, rhp, Red Sox (20) 3. Sonny Gray, rhp, Cubs (27)...
U.S.S. Mariner (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
Stephen Strasburg is the consensus No. 1 pick in next year’s draft. Now, as Dave mentioned in the comments here , history shows that the top guy heading into the season rarely ends up being drafted first overall. Still, the Nationals face a PR nightmare if they don’t draft the player *perceived* to be the best after failing to sign the ninth-overall pick this year, Aaron Crow. So, let’s...
U.S.S. Mariner (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
... the player *perceived* to be the best after failing to sign the ninth-overall pick this year, Aaron Crow. So, let’s begin to take a look at some of the alternatives to Strasburg that could be an option for the Mariners with the second-overall pick. In part one of this series, we’ll start with Grant Green… Southern California shortstop Grant Green has been on the prospect radar for...
Sports2Debate (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
... Reds (74-88)9. Tigers (74-88)10. Nationals (compensation for failure to sign 2008 first-rounder Aaron Crow)11. Rockies (74-88)12. Royals (75-87)13. Athletics (75-86)14. Rangers (79-83)15. Indians (81-81)16. Diamondbacks (82-80) Unprotected First-Round Picks 17. Dodgers (84-78)18. Marlins (84-77)19. Cardinals (86-76)20. Blue Jays (86-76)21. Astros (86-75)22. Mariners (compensaton for...
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
... draft order . The Nats pick first for having the worst record, and 10th for failing to sign Aaron Crow . The Mariners slot at 2 and 22, though they could lose the 22nd pick if they sign Josh Fields . The Yankees pick 26th and 31st, the latter for missing out on Gerrit Cole . Ken Davidoff looks at the Mets' sunk costs . Jon Heyman tackles some Mets issues , too, including their interest...
