Posts Tagged ‘Adrian Beltre’

Fantasy in Five: Third baseman rankings

Fantasy in Five: Third baseman rankings

After various weeks of analyzing each position in the infield, Fantasy in Five finally gets to the hot corner. While there are many obvious choices as who will be either at the top, it was difficult for me to choose the final two over certain others. 1. Miguel Cabrera- If this wasn’t obvious enough, you either must not follow professional …

by Giovanni Mio on March 20th, 2013 1 Comments »

Source: Beltre Close To Deal With Rangers

Source: Beltre Close To Deal With Rangers

According to Yahoo.com baseball writer Tim Brown, 3B Adrian Beltre is nearing a six-year deal with the American League Champion Texas Rangers. SI.com writer Jon Heyman also verifies Brown’s report. Beltre hit .321 last year with 28 home runs and a league leading 49 doubles for the Boston Red Sox. He also played spectacular defense while being named to the All …

by Matt Cote on January 4th, 2011 Leave a comment »

MLB Winter Meetings News/Rumor Mill-12/9

MLB Winter Meetings News/Rumor Mill-12/9

As the 2010 MLB Winter Meetings have drawn to a close, we have some massive news to recap and keep our eyes on. -The morning kicked off with news of the Boston Red Sox agreeing to a seven-year/$142 million deal with OF Carl Crawford. The 29-year old joins Adrián González as the two major deals for Boston of the meetings, …

by Jon Alba on December 9th, 2010 Leave a comment »

MLB Winter Meetings News/Rumor Mill-12/8

MLB Winter Meetings News/Rumor Mill-12/8

Day three has come and gone, and a lot has gone down. Here’s what we have so far! -Day one kicked off with former Rays 1B Carlos Peña signing a one-year/$10 million deal with the Chicago Cubs. Despite hitting just .196 last season, Peña still managed to slug 28 home runs and drove in 84 runs. He is also an …

by Jon Alba on December 8th, 2010 1 Comments »

A Look At Baseball’s Remaining Free Agents

A Look At Baseball’s Remaining Free Agents

Even though the end of the holiday season is approaching, that does not mean that teams cannot continue searching for some gifts! Here is a look at some key free agents left on the market, and where they may end up. Matt Holliday, OF Teams interested-St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles The …

by Jon Alba on December 26th, 2009 1 Comments »

Red Sox and Rangers Finalizing Lowell Trade, Beltre Next?

Red Sox and Rangers Finalizing Lowell Trade, Beltre Next?

The Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers have agreed on a trade to send 2007 World Series MVP Mike Lowell to the Rangers. The Red Sox would receive C/1B Max Ramirez from Texas. Boston has been actively shopping Lowell all winter. At 36 and coming off hip surgery the Red Sox feel he can no longer provide the defensive skill …

by Matt Cote on December 10th, 2009 Leave a comment »

MLB Recap: September 17

MLB Recap: September 17

Milwaukee Brewers 7 Chicago Cubs 4- Dave Bush improved to 5-7 as a starter after squandering four earned runs on eight hits in 5.2 innings. Jody Gerut hit a grand slam in the 4th inning while Mike Rivera added a two-run double in the 7th to lift Milwaukee to its 71st victory of the season. Micah Hoffpauir doubled in two …

by Derek Johnson on September 18th, 2009 1 Comments »

MLB Recap: September 13

MLB Recap: September 13

Philadelphia Phillies 5 New York Mets 4 (Game 1)- Kyle Kendrick gave up two earned runs on seven hits in 7.1 innings as he won in his first Phillies start of the season. Ben Francisco and Shane Victorino each hit a long ball for Philadelphia, who improved to 81-60 on the year, clinching a non-losing season. Anderson Hernandez blasted a …

by Derek Johnson on September 13th, 2009 Leave a comment »

MLB Recap: September 6

MLB Recap: September 6

New York Mets 4 Chicago Cubs 2- Mike Pelfrey joined the MLB’s 10-win club after giving up one earned run on five hits in eight innings. Daniel Murphy drove in all four runs for the Mets: one on a home run in the 4th inning, one on a single in the 5th, and two on a triple in the 7th …

by Derek Johnson on September 6th, 2009 2 Comments »

MLB Recap: June 16

MLB Recap: June 16

St. Louis Cardinals 11 Detroit Tigers 2- Albert Pujols homered for the fifth time in as many games, helping the Cardinals improve their record to 35-30. Adam Wainwright allowed one earned run on six hits in seven innings for St. Louis. Tigers starter Justin Verlander allowed five earned runs on eight hits in just four innings of work; Verlander was …

by Derek Johnson on June 17th, 2009 1 Comments »