34 Results for milton bradley

Would Bonderman for Bradley help Tigers?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

Patrick Hayes' prescription for the Tigers? Trade for Milton Bradley, and give him the right-field job. Sign free agent Justin Duchscherer. Oh, and give a...

Blog | October 09, 2009

Would Bradley for Burrell help Cubs?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

Will the Cubs find someone to take Milton Bradley off their hands? Chris De Luca thinks he knows just the team that might do it...

Blog | October 09, 2009

Monday Mendozas

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...to the Daily Dish, at least three teams have (or might have) some interest in acquiring Milton Bradley. One of those teams is Kansas City, and Friend of SweetSpot Rany Jazayerli suggests, reasonably enough...

Blog | September 28, 2009

More on Bradley suspension

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

Shocking news: the Players Association might appeal Milton Bradley's suspension. You know, because there's very little precedent for suspending a player...

Blog | September 22, 2009

What's to be done with Milton Bradley?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

Al Yellon runs through all the gory details of Milton Bradley's suspension, setting up this big finish: The final words, since this is my site...

Blog | September 21, 2009

Podcast: Neyer on Bradley, MVP race, more

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

Rob Neyer reacts to the suspension of Milton Bradley and shares his opinion on the MVP and AL Central races

Blog | September 21, 2009

Revisiting the Bradley-Ethier deal

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...s caliber. Of course, Ethier went to the Dodgers in a now ill-remembered trade for Milton Bradley, as Athletics Nation's baseballgirl remembers in some detail:  Ethier  Bradley We remember...

Blog | September 18, 2009

What's wrong with the A's?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

Columist Monte Poole diagnoses the Athletics' woes: How on earth did such an accomplished franchise, with such a celebrated architect, plummet to...

Blog | July 16, 2009

Cubs' Jim Hendry speaks

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...Laurila's recent interview with Jim Hendry ($): DL: When the decision was made to sign Milton Bradley, were you, [manager of baseball information Chuck] Wasserstrom, [assistant general manager Randy] Bush, and Lou Piniella...

Blog | July 13, 2009

Cubs' Bradley up to old tricks

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

Hey, at least they won the game: Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella and Milton Bradley had words in the dugout after the right fielder's at-bat in the sixth...

Blog | June 26, 2009

Foxy, we hardly knew ye

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...two reasonable bats -- Micah Hoffpauir and Reed Johnson -- on the bench. And that's when Milton Bradley is healthy enough to play

Blog | June 10, 2009

Senior Circuit closing gap?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...everything magically changed last winter, when the White Sox traded Javier Vazquez to the Braves and Milton Bradley signed with the Cubs. Anything is possible. But does such a sea change seem likely? I...

Blog | May 29, 2009

Friday Filberts

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...prospect, has arrived, and Tim Marchman is excited but pessimistic. • Are the umpires really squeezing Milton Bradley? Dave Allen confirms our natural suspicion ... that Bradley is imagining things. • Why did the Padres...

Blog | May 29, 2009

Cubs shake up roster (sorta)

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...these moves, then, are just fooling around at the edges. The Cubs need Geovany Soto and Milton Bradley to hit, and Aramis Ramirez to come back strong. Otherwise all the Jake Foxes and Andres...

Blog | May 27, 2009

Monday Mendozas

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...Which player is going to be the first to refer to his OPS?" who had Milton Bradley? Because I sure didn't. • According to Jim Reeves, the Rangers have too many...

Blog | May 25, 2009