The Mariners today named their new minor league pitching and fielding co-ordinators, snagging longtime Cleveland Indians pitching coach Carl Willis , 48, (photo) for the mound role. Andy Stankiewciz, 45, a former major league...
The book was effectively closed on the 2009 season yesterday, as the NL MVP was announced to be Albert Pujols. The 29-year-old joined Joe Mauer, Zack Greinke, Tim Lincecum, and a plethora of other players who enjoyed excellent...
I know its the American League Central and the division is always going to be considered “winnable,” but lets call 2010 what it is; a rebuilding/lost season for your Cleveland Indians. With that said, the Indians brass missed...
By Bill Conlin Daily News Sports Columnist THE GREAT FREE agent-auction of 2009 began last Friday. They include starting pitcher Brett Myers, outfielder Rocco Baldelli, first baseman Hank Blalock and the class president,...
CONGRATULATIONS are in order for restaurateur Stephen Starr and boutique owner January Bartle, who will wed on Sunday. We hear Starr, 55, and Bartle, 33, owner of Third Street Habit (153 N. 3rd), will celebrate with a reception...
Treasures from baseball’s 2009 postseason are on display in the “Autumn Glory” exhibit at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Following the New York Yankees’ World Series-clinching win Nov. 4, the museum acquired...
Drabek, Taylor headline impressive Minor League corps Kyle Drabek and Michael Taylor were the Phillies' organizational co-players of the year. (MiLB.com) Some of the credit for the Phillies' back-to-back National League titles...
With a deal seeming more likely by the hour, let's run through the candidates to pick up Toronto's ace: Yankees - Money isn't much of an issue, and the Yankees certainly have the pieces to get a deal done between Phil Hughes,...
Yankees, Red Sox hot and heavy for Halladay Jays pitcher Roy Halladay delivers to the Tampa Bay Rays. Boston made moves, but to add offence. "Philadelphia did well getting Lee but, had they dealt for Halladay, it would have...
Due to the rather barren nature of this free agent market and the huge drop off of talent between Holliday, Bay, Lackey, and maybe Figgins some of the important moves need to be made through trade. There’s been a lot of talk...