Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
The Texas Rangers made a big move Wednesday afternoon by signing Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish to a six-year, $60 million deal. When considering the posting fee paid just to negotiate with the right-hander, that means the Rangers spent over $110 million to get Darvish on board.
After spending that kind of ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Rumors, Rumors | No Comments »
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
As recently as a few weeks ago many thought Milwaukee Brewers free agent first baseman Prince Fielder would be headed just a bit south to play for the Chicago Cubs. In fact, once Albert Pujols signed his monster deal with the Los Angeles Angels, it looked like the Cubs were ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Rumors, Rumors | No Comments »
Monday, June 20th, 2011
One of the most underrated elements of free agency in baseball is the involvement of a player's agent. Obviously agents negotiate the deals, but they also use their influence to steer players towards certain teams. If an agent has a solid prior relationship with a team, the likelihood that he ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Rumors, Rumors | 2 Comments »
Monday, September 14th, 2009
Today's links are brought to you by Diora Baird's hotness. For a good time follow her on twitter. It's easily the best celebrity twitter feed we've found yet.
You know what's great about that Kanye West thing? People who are douches very rarely prove they're douches, especially not on national television. ...
Posted in Chicks Man, Diora Baird, Link Dump | 3 Comments »