Callum on November 17th, 2009

If you are a Jays fan, not too much.  Adam Loewen, who struggled at single-A this season, struggled here.  Brad Emaus improved upon his AA production – albeit against inconsistent competition.  Reidier Gonzalez is good but how good? We don’t know, he pitched only a handfull of innings in relief.
I do know a little about [...]

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Kman on January 28th, 2009

Felix Hernandez in 2009

While reading a newspaper while on vacation I came across the Mariners signing of Felix Hernandez to a one-year, $3.8 million contract. God, that’s quite a deal when compared to the Silva’s and Washburn’s of the world. Another feather in the arbitration, pre-FA contract’s cap.
Any who, looking at Felix he’s bound [...]

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Kman on December 15th, 2008

Best Free Agent Signings of 2009: Russell Branyan

The Seattle Mariners December 3rd signing of Russell Branyan (one year contract at $1.4 million) kicks off this years edition of best free agent signings.
Branyan is a left-handed power bat with less than desirable defense. While his D is below average, he is flexible enough to play at [...]

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Kman on October 30th, 2008

Carlos Triunfel : Futures Market

1990. The Humpty Dance and U Can’t Touch this are in the top 10. Home Alone is the #1 movie. Of course 50 cents will always buy you a pack of red boarder Donruss baseball cards from the corner store.
Flash forward to 2008. Scan the 2008 Arizona Fall League rosters [...]

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Kman on September 9th, 2008

How does Ichiro fare with 1st occupied?

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