Posts Tagged ‘John Lackey’
A.J. Burnett: Same face, different place?
Gio Mio thinks of possible trade destinations for A.J. Burnett.
by Giovanni Mio on February 8th, 2012 2 Comments »
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 »
Matsui Agrees To Deal With Angels
On a day in baseball that literally cannot get any bigger, World Series MVP Hideki Matsui has agreed to a one-year/$6.5 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. -The Angels, who lost John Lackey earlier today, will use Matsui in the designated hitter spot. He will replace the departing Vladmir Guerrero. -Matsui, who joined Major League Baseball in …
by Jon Alba on December 14th, 2009 Leave a comment »
Rumor: Cameron May Be Boston-Bound
MLB Trade Rumors is stating that Mike Cameron may be heading to Boston for a two-year deal. It is unknown where in the outfield he would play. -Cameron hit .250 last season for the Milwaukee Brewers, alongside belting 24 home runs and 70 runs batted in. -He is known as a relatively solid outfielder, but has been very injury prone. …
by Jon Alba on December 14th, 2009 1 Comments »
Red Sox Agree To Terms With John Lackey, Looking At Chapman
The Red Sox agreed to terms with free agent John Lackey on Monday, as the number one free agent pitcher on the market inked a five-year deal. -Lackey joins a Red Sox rotation which appears to be very much ready to compete in the AL East. It will include Josh Beckett, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jon Lester, Tim Wakefield, and several more …
by Jon Alba on December 14th, 2009 Leave a comment »
Red Sox Should Look to Market for New Arm, Not Land the Doc
About a week ago, ESPN reported that the Boston Red Sox are seriously looking to make a trade for Toronto Blue Jays ace starting pitcher Roy Halladay. Halladay is an elite starting pitcher, and nothing short of a work horse. He is going into his 13th MLB season, and is coming off of back-to-back seasons with nine complete game starts, …
by Carmine Caruso on December 3rd, 2009 7 Comments »
MLB Recap: September 10
Toronto Blue Jays 3 Minnesota Twins 2- Brett Cecil won his final start of the year, squandering two earned runs on seven hits in six innings; Cecil struck out three as he improved to 7-4 as a starter. Jose Bautista hit a solo home run while Adam Lind drove in two runs to lift the Blue Jays to their 63rd …
by Derek Johnson on September 11th, 2009 Leave a comment »
MLB Recap: August 30
Los Angeles Dodgers 3 Cincinnati Reds 2- Matt Kemp’s sacrifice fly in the 12th inning broke a 2-2 tie and lifted the Dodgers to their 78th victory of the season. Kemp also blasted his 21st long ball of the year in the 5th inning. Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw gave up two earned runs on four hits in seven innings, but …
by Derek Johnson on August 30th, 2009 2 Comments »
Angels Acquire Scott Kazmir from Rays
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim acquired All-Star left-handed pitcher Scott Kazmir from the Tampa Bay Rays for minor league prospects Alex Torres and Matt Sweeney as well as a player to be named later on Friday night. The teams had been talking before the MLB trade deadline, but could not get a trade done before then. Kazmir then cleared …
by Carmine Caruso on August 29th, 2009 Leave a comment »
MLB Recap: July 24
Chicago Cubs 8 Cincinnati Reds 5- Mike Fontenot, Aramis Ramirez, Jeff Baker, and Derrek Lee all homered for Chicago en route to their eighth win in eleven games. Randy Wells squandered three earned runs on seven hits in six innings as he improved to 6-4 as a starter; the three runs Wells gave up came off the bat of Aaron …
by Derek Johnson on July 25th, 2009 Leave a comment »