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Why Are The Washington Nationals Pursuing Milton Bradley?
Former Montreal Expos' draft pick and former enfant terrible, free agent outfielder Milton Bradley, is apparently drawing interest from the Washington Nationals, as FOXSports.com writer Ken Rosenthal briefly mentioned in a 12/23/08 article entitled, "Angels standing pat on offense...for now", where...
Boston interested in Jake Peavy?
With deals breaking down to trade Jake Peavy to the Braves and the Cubs, what will it take for the Red Sox to swoop in, flash Peavy a smile and lure him to Boston? Nick Cafardo writes the Red Sox have "some" interest: The Red Sox have "some" interest in Jake Peavy, but as of a few days ago the...
Sunday morning things
There's a decent chance Mike Maddux is going to be the biggest offseason addition to the Rangers this year. If so, we're going to have to hope he has a significant impact on the pitching staff. Evan Grant writes about Maddux's journey from major league pitcher to pitching coach, and his work with...
How the Other Half Lives: Jake Peavy Trade Rumors
The Giants would like to make a trade for a good hitter. But then they'd have to trade something good to get back something good. Hey, you know who's good? Matt Cain! I wonder what we can trade Matt Cain for. Maybe they could replenish the farm system. Maybe they could trade Matt Cain for three...
Peavy trade update
Kevin Towers has apparently cut the list of possible Peavy trade destinations to three -- the Cubs, the Braves, and the Dodgers. Towers says he expects this to be resolved within the week. I have to think that, at the end of the day, the Braves will be the team that ends up with Peavy. I think...
Today's Jake Peavy post
From Buster Olney today: Many rival executives expect the Padres to deal Jake Peavy to Atlanta for something very close to this package of players: center field prospect Jordan Schaefer, pitching prospect Tommy Hanson and second baseman Kelly Johnson. Hmmm...the Ranger equivalent would be...
Buster Olney on Peavy's no trade clause
From Buster Olney today: Jake Peavy has the power to block the Padres' efforts to trade him with the no-trade clause in his contract. For now, he is playing along, and has presented San Diego some guidelines. He'd prefer a National League team to an American League team, because the man likes to...
More Jake Peavy data
A few things to think about... Peavy's N.L. ranking in ERA+: 2004 -- 2nd 2005 -- 9th 2007 -- 1st 2008 -- 9th Peavy's N.L. ranking in FIP: 2004 -- 5th 2005 -- 2nd 2006 -- 3rd 2007 -- 1st 2008 -- 12th Peavy's N.L. ranking in xFIP: 2004 -- 7th 2005 -- 3rd 2006 -- 6th 2007 -- 3rd 2008...
Rosenthal on Peavy
Ken Rosenthal has a new piece up that focuses on the potential market for Jake Peavy, and includes the Rangers in about a dozen teams that could be in the mix: The Padres surely are intrigued by the Rangers' farm system, but moving from pitcher-friendly Petco Park to hitter-friendly Rangers...
Contemplating Jake Peavy
I'm about to get on a plane to California, and zywica will be blogging tomorrow and Friday. But before I left, I figured I'd throw a discussion question out there for this afternoon... Jake Peavy is supposedly being shopped. And Peavy is under contract for four more years, just turned 27 this...
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