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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
You could hardly think of two more dissimilar players than Omar Vizquel and Nick Johnson, but Evan Brunell of The Hardball Times took a look at where these two free agents may end up playing in 2010. First, Vizquel. Brunell thinks that Vizquel's desire to play for a higher-profile club than Texas may stem from the fact that playing for a big-market team may improve Vizquel's chances...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... that substantiates rumors of an Alberto Callaspo-A.J. Ellis swap between the Royals and Dodgers. Evan Brunell of The Hardball Times is "horrified" that the Phillies are considering Placido Polanco for their third base opening....
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Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... late that year to complete the trade that sent pitcher David Wells to the Padres. Our friend Evan Brunell at Fire Brand of the American League had the news that Kottaras had been let go by the BoSox, and surmised that even if they would have been able to get him through waivers, they would have no place for him at Triple A. Kottaras hasn’t had much of a chance to play in the majors,...
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The Hardball Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... Question #1: Brad Lidge's postseason struggles; are they 'real' or just a matter of perception? Evan Brunell: Perception. It's okay to blow a game here and there in the postseason. Papelbon has done it. Rivera has done it. Heck, Lidge was nails this postseason until that three-run debacle in Game 4. Pedro Feliz juiced a game-tying home run, and the momentum had swung. Lidge choked,...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
: — By Tom Haudricourt of the Journal Sentinel — As it turns out, the Brewers will not be trading shortstop J.J. Hardy for pitching help after all. Instead, the Brewers used Hardy today to address their centerfield position, trading him to the Minnesota Twins … Discussion: , , , , , , , , , and Discussion: Evan Brunell / : : Larry Stone / : : Tyler Hissey / : : : Eli Greenspan / : Mikev...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... Times. It's Teahen for Getz and Fields.Discussion: , , , , , , , and Discussion: Dick Kaegel / : Evan Brunell / : : U-God / : R.J. Anderson / : Matthew Cerrone / : Nwroyal / : Adam J. Morris / : : RELATED: : — STAFF REPORTS — The White Sox have traded Josh Fields and Chris Getz to Kansas City in exchange for infielder-outfielder Mark Teahen, the White Sox have confirmed. — Teahen...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... Getz and Fields.Discussion: , , , , , , , , , , , and Discussion: Dick Kaegel / : Dave Cameron / : Evan Brunell / : : : R.J. Anderson / : U-God / : Aaron Gleeman / : Marc Hulet / : Nwroyal / : Matthew Cerrone / : : Adam J. Morris / : RELATED: : — STAFF REPORTS — The White Sox have traded Josh Fields and Chris Getz to Kansas City in exchange for infielder-outfielder Mark Teahen, the...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... Getz and Fields.Discussion: , , , , , , , , , , , and Discussion: Dick Kaegel / : Dave Cameron / : Evan Brunell / : : : R.J. Anderson / : U-God / : Aaron Gleeman / : Marc Hulet / : Nwroyal / : Matthew Cerrone / : : Adam J. Morris / : RELATED: : — STAFF REPORTS — The White Sox have traded Josh Fields and Chris Getz to Kansas City in exchange for infielder-outfielder Mark Teahen, the...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... heard anything about a trade.Discussion: , , , , , , , , , , and Discussion: Dave Cameron / : Evan Brunell / : : Aaron Gleeman / : : R.J. Anderson / : U-God / : Marc Hulet / : Nwroyal / : Matthew Cerrone / : : Adam J. Morris / : RELATED: : Discussion: Discussion: Craig Brown / : :Discussion: Discussion: Kurt Mensching / : Buster Olney / : — Charlie Manuel quoted a general after Game...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... Times. It's Teahen for Getz and Fields.Discussion: , , , , , , , and Discussion: Dick Kaegel / : Evan Brunell / : : U-God / : R.J. Anderson / : Matthew Cerrone / : Nwroyal / : Adam J. Morris / : : RELATED: : — STAFF REPORTS — The White Sox have traded Josh Fields and Chris Getz to Kansas City in exchange for infielder-outfielder Mark Teahen, the White Sox have confirmed. — Teahen...
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The Hardball Times (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... and Phillies resume things on the diamond tomorrow evening. This week's participants include Evan Brunell, Nick Steiner, Adam Guttridge, and myself, Dan Novick. And away we go... Question #1: Better shot at contending in 2010; Seattle or Texas? Adam Guttridge: Texas has a core of young position players who aren’t leaving anytime soon—Cruz, Kinsler, Hamilton, Andrus. They...
