Leftover notes on Cameron and more

...Cameron has done with urban youths in the Milwaukee area. Cameron is to receive his award at...seasons with the Reds, Mariners, Mets, Padres and Brewers, his teams have averaged 90 wins a season...

Trading A-Gon a matter of timing

How much would the Padres have to get in return for Adrian Gonzalez to get a fair deal? "I don't know if you can put together enough young talent t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Epstein moved with ease

Theo Epstein smoothly adapted his offseason plan.

Hawkins, Brewers finalize deals

Right after the season ended, LaTroy Hawkins decided he would attend the winter meetings. It turned out to be a worthwhile trip.

Cameron, Green Monster have already met

...a .342 on-base percentage last season in Milwaukee, hitting 24 home runs and driving in 70 runs for the Milwaukee Brewers. "We have a lot of high on-base...

Red Sox introduce Lackey, Cameron

Red Sox announce signing of outfielder Mike Cameron; John Lackey up next

A new Chuck takes on Texas

At the conclusion of the winter meetings last week, a fellow traveler introduced himself, and as we went through the security line, we started talking...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Red Sox to unveil new acquisitions

The Boston Red Sox are set to announce free-agent deals with pitcher John Lackey and outfielder Mike Cameron.

Stanton top prospect in Marlins' organization

...Area Code Baseball Games, as part of the Milwaukee Brewers.  One of the best defensive plays of...

Nastiest pitches in baseball

Using Pitch f/x technology, we found the nastiest pitches -- and some of the worst -- in the game at the close of the decade.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Court sets tentative May trial date

A court commissioner has tentatively set a May trial date to decide whether Jamie McCourt has an ownership stake in the Dodgers.

Study group to examine on-field issues

Managers Tony La Russa, Jim Leyland, Joe Torre and Mike Scioscia have been selected for a committee that could recommend expanded instant replay and playoff format changes.

Multiple avenues for Philly

Dominoes fell rapidly throughout the majors Monday, with deals and trades setting up more deals or negotiations or questions. The Phillies: The prima...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009

...Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-US PRESSWIRE Sep 25, 2009; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cliff Lee...a pitch during the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-US...

Brewers add Wolf, agree with Counsell

Randy Wolf has finalized his $29.75 million, three-year contract with the Brewers, who also agreed Monday to a $2.1 million deal with infielder Craig Counsell.