Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)
Buster OlneySo many teams are sitting back and waiting for the completion of the Type A free-agent and possible non-tender markets that there probably won't be a ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
The market for Miguel Cabrera
Buster Olney...they could just make Lowell part of the deal, in the same way that they asked the Rockies to take Lowell in the aborted Todd Helton trade talks. Cabrera would give the Red Sox a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
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Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Signing Mauer a percentage play
Buster Olney...study the example of Todd Helton of the Colorado Rockies. Before the 2003 season, the Rockies' first baseman...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
MLB Free Agency: Not Always Money Well Spent
SportsCenter...that helps win a World Series, there's a Denny Neagle contract (5-51 million by the Rockies) that steers a franchise off a cliff. Here's a fond look back at some free agent...
Blog | November 19, 2009Closing the market
Keith LawIf there's an area of depth in this winter's free agent market, it's in relievers, including relievers who have either closer experience or closer stu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
And Your Managers of the Year Are...
SportsCenter...of the Year is - Jim Tracy of the Colorado Rockies. Tracy is the 2nd manager to win the...
Blog | November 18, 2009Tracy gets award, contract on same day
Associated PressThe Colorado Rockies have rewarded manager Jim Tracy with a three-year contract.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Tracy, Scioscia named top managers
Associated PressJim Tracy of Colorado has won the NL Manager of the Year award and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels has been selected for the AL honor.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Those who favored King Felix and Verlander
Keith LawThe AL Cy Young Award went more or less as expected, with the very deserving Zack Greinke of the Kansas City Royals running away with it, nabbing 25 o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Holliday vs. Bay: D is the difference
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus analyzes the defensive aptitude of Jason Bay and Matt Holliday. The outcome? Holliday is clearly more valuable, but a fit is easier to find for Bay.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
The market for those coming off injuries
Keith LawOne problem with market inefficiencies is that, once they're identified, it's usually a matter of time before they disappear as more players bid up th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
Money talks, but baseball won't listen
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comDid the Yankees buy a World Series celebration? Their money didn't hurt, but that $207 million payroll is the least of baseball's competitive-balance problems.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009Rockies decline option on Betancourt
Associated PressThe Rockies have declined a $5 million option on right-hander Rafael Betancourt, a key setup man as the Rockies won the NL wild-card race.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009My 2009 awards picks
Keith Law...really want to make a team-based argument for an MVP candidate, Tulowitzki's surge drove the Rockies' post-Hurdle improvement as much as anything. Even putting him fourth is probably aggressive. AL MVP 1...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009
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