TigerBlog (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Phil Rogers at the Chicago Tribune struck down a trade for Curtis Granderson that would involve top prospect Starlin Castro. The shortstop prospect had a solid season (.302 batting average) at High A ball and at Double A (.288 average, 12/10 strikeout to walk ratio) as a 19 year old and he raked in the [...]
Bless You Boys (Free subscription) | yesterday
... if Dave Dombrowski might have to curb his typically aggressive approach toward making trades. Phil Rogers reports that the Cubs aren't too keen on giving up shortstop prospect Starlin Castro in a deal for Granderson. But Rogers thinks the Cubs might still have the chips to make a trade happen, and is curious what sort of affect Rudy Jaramillo might have on Granderson's hitting....
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
... rounds up some Cubs' rumors all in one convenient spot, just like our Cubs archive. Meanwhile, Phil Rogers of The Chicago Tribune posted his projections on where some notable free agents will land. He sees...
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of the last few years and notices a "disturbing trend of underperformance." MASN's Phil Wood...
The Cub Reporter (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... A good time to show your committment to winning Ricketts family - we're all counting on you. - Phil Rogers tried to sell a 3-way trade of Luis Castillo to the Cubs, Kevin Millwood to the Mets and Milton Bradley to the Rangers. It was quickly shot down though by the Cubs and Rangers. - Carlos Marmol claimed the Cubs were pursuing Pedro Martinez, but the Cubs shot down that as well...
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... the charismatic Granderson is with teammates and fans. And it only gets more obsequious, making Phil Rogers’ previous love letter seem modest by comparison. Not to mention thekapman .
Hollywood Grind (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Hulk Hogan was injured by rival Ric Flair in Sydney, Australia during a Hulkamania promotional press conference at Star City. A reporter at the event describes the scuffle: Central’s photographer Phil Rogers had his flash broken when Ric Flair threw a table off the stage and into the press gathering before diving on photographers. Media were stunned [...]
MetsBlog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... obviously working hard to find a third team to help make it happen … Original Post, 11:28 am : Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune believes the Mets, Cubs and Rangers have discussed a three-way trade that would send Luis Castillo to Chicago, Milton Bradley to Texas and Kevin Millwood to New York. Rogers quotes as saying ‘the deal has legs,’ and, “There’s a deal to be made there.”...
Casino News Media (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
WRESTLER Hulk Hogan has been badly injured after a violent bloody brawl broke out at The Hulkamania promotional press conference at Star City today. The press conference veered violently out of control today as Hulk Hogan and ring rival Ric Flair let their animosity break into a full scale bloody brawl. Sydney Central’s photographer Phil Rogers has his flash broken when Ric Flair...
PerezHilton.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
We don't buy it! Whiile promoting the Hulkamania tour in Australia on Tuesday, some mayjah shiz went down at a press conference with Hulk Hogan himself! It turned violent when Hogan was met by wrestling rival Rick Flair and all hell broke loose. Flair threw a table off the stage and into the attending press before attacking photographers. Sydney Central's photog Phil Rogers had his flash...
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The press conference veered violently out of control today as Hulk Hogan and ring rival Ric Flair let their animosity break into a full scale bloody brawl.Sydney Central’s photographer Phil Rogers has his flash broken when Ric Flair threw a table off the stage and into the press gathering before diving on photographers.Media were stunned as the Hulk’s head began bleeding profusely and...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
THE Hulkamania promotional press conference at Star City veered violently out of control today as Hulk Hogan and ring rival Ric Flair let their animosity break into what appeared to be a full scale bloody brawl. Sydney Central’s photographer Phil Rogers had his flash broken when Ric Flair threw a table off the stage and into the press gathering before diving on photographers,
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
... animosity break into what appeared to be a full scale bloody brawl. Sydney Central’s photographer Phil Rogers had his flash broken when Ric Flair threw a table off the stage and into the press gathering before diving on photographers, Media were stunned as the Hulk’s head began bleeding profusely and confusion broke out when the veteran wrestling star was unable to get to his feet....
South Side Sox (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
... Williams conceded, "but there are not too many of them that I can think of." And Phil Rogers declares Brent Morel the White Sox third baseman of the future. I can't say I agree, but 18 months ago when he was drafted, I did like his swing better than Beckham's from their scouting videos. I still like Morel, probably more than most prospect experts, yet I wouldn't go so far...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
... Chronicle. "... Greinke wasn't as dominant as Steve Carlton the year Carlton won 27 of the Phillies' 59 games, but the 2009 season made people talk about Greinke and Carlton in the same breath, and that's enough of a reason Greinke deserves the Cy Young Award."Perhaps Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune said it best: "Nothing wrong with what Felix did, but like [Albert] Pujols...
