Posts Tagged ‘Seattle Mariners’
Fantasy in Five: Starting pitching rankings
Baseball is less than 24 hours away, and I’m very excited for that first pitch Sunday night. But before we get there, I’m here to give you my top starting pitchers in fantasy baseball and how I think they’ll do. Honestly, this was the toughest list for me to do, and you can always disagree with me. I’m just giving …
by Giovanni Mio on March 30th, 2013 Leave a comment »
Fantasy in Five: Trade deadline
Welcome back to another edition of Sportsfullcircle’s Fantasy in Five! I’m going to try my best to return this column as a weekly thing instead of once in a blue moon. My apologies if I haven’t been consistent, as I’ve had a busy summer. Last week, I debuted the column for fantasy football, as I gave five rookies who could …
by Giovanni Mio on July 27th, 2012 1 Comments »
Fantasy in Five: Andy Pettitte
After a long and unexpected delay, Fantasy in Five is back in action! Being a college freshman, finals week and catching up with some old friends (along with finding a job) has clogged up my schedule. But I’m here finally, and ready to give you my advice. This week, I’m going to analyze the 39-year-old starting pitcher for the New …
by Giovanni Mio on May 22nd, 2012 Leave a comment »
A farewell to the captain
Matt Cote bids farewell to the Red Sox captain, Jason Varitek.
by Matt Cote on March 4th, 2012 1 Comments »
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 »
Montero for Pineda: My thoughts
Jesus Montero, top New York Yankees prospect and Baseball America’s 2011 third best prospect in all of MLB, was dealt Friday night to the Seattle Mariners alongside pitcher Hector Noesi for young stud Michael Pineda and Low-A prospect Jose Campos. At first glance, this deal works well for both teams; the Mariners get hitting and an arm to replace Pineda, …
by Bryan Lipiner on January 16th, 2012 3 Comments »
Montero for Pineda: Who wins the deal?
Who is the winner of the Montero/Pineda trade? Jon Alba gives his take.
by Jon Alba on January 14th, 2012 5 Comments »
Five Possible Breakout MLB Teams in 2012
With the World Series upon us, 28 big-league teams have cleaned out their lockers for the season. Of the squads who didn’t make the cut for October baseball, who might break out in 2012? Here are five under-the-radar teams that could explode into relevancy next season. 1. Toronto Blue Jays The Blue Jays have a lot in common with the …
by Jeff Herbst on October 18th, 2011 1 Comments »
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 »
Lou Piniella Will Retire Following Today’s Game
MLB Trade Rumors is reporting that Cubs manager and longtime baseball personality Lou Piniella will coach his final game today versus the Atlanta Braves. -Piniella, 66, announced earlier this season that it would be his last as a manager in baseball. Today, however, he declared he will step down following the conclusion of the game, being replaced by third base …
by Jon Alba on August 22nd, 2010 Leave a comment »