Several teams are sniffing around free agent pitcher Carlos Silva. Yesterday, we started our free agent discussion with the first half of the American League. Today, let’s look at the rest of the Junior Circuit. Los Angeles Bartolo Colon: He’ll likely have to settle for a one-year deal and prove he’s healthy. Possible takers include […]
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Veteran catcher Paul Bako, right, could attract interest from the Jays. It’s about time we checked in on the free agency period for baseball. Many of the big names (Luis Castillo, Francisco Cordero, Tom Glavine, Jose Guillen, Torii Hunter, Andruw Jones, Scott Linebrink, Mike Lowell, Kaz Matsui, Troy Percival, Jorge Posada, David Riske, Mariano Rivera,
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If you have a chance to grab new Tiger, Miguel Cabrera, you’ve got to grab him. Dear RotoRob.com, Who would you take in a 20-team roto keeper league with the following scoring categories: Hitting ” runs, homers, RBI, steals, batting average, OPS and strikeouts Pitching ” wins, ERA, WHIP, strikeouts, K/9, saves and holds I
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One-time hot shot prospect Matt Anderson was attempting a comeback in Mexico. Remember Matt Anderson? You know, the first overall pick in the 1997 draft who was supposed to become one of the game’s top closers? Well, he recently resurfaced, pitching winter ball with Hermosillo of the Mexican Pacific League as he attempts to make
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Coming off a big season with the Padres, reliever Doug Brocail will try to settle down a young Houston bullpen. The Astros added some much-needed veteran leadership in the bullpen Tuesday, penning reliever Doug Brocail to a one-year, $2.5 million deal. This will be the 40-year-old righty’s third tour of duty with Houston, having also
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Todd Jones is back as the Tigers’ closer. Will he be saving games for Kenny Rogers? The Gambler is betting on himself. Kenny Rogers has ditched agent Scott Boras and has decided to represent himself in negotiations with the Detroit Tigers ” the only team he says he’ll play for if he returns for the
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The system autopicked Hanley Ramirez at No. 3 for Tim, but we doubt it blows up his face. It’s been a while since I checked in, but the vacation’s over and it’s time to get back to the business that is always at hand — baseball. First off, let me pass on my congratulations to
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