MLB Hot Stove: Updating the Hottest Buzz For All 30 Teams
MLB Hot Stove has slowed a bit since the free agency boom has passed. The long shadow cast by the college football season, the NFL stretch run/playoffs, and the NHL and NBA seasons has also contributed. But along several fronts there are many changes ahead for teams and the whispers regarding many of those teams and their players are growing louder. Here is some buzz: New York Yankees …
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Madden: Empty winter for Cashman, Yanks
So far it’s been a very trying and empty winter for Brian Cashman and the Yankees, between the futile pursuit of Cliff Lee, the adamant unavailability of Seattle’s “King Felix” Hernandez and Andy Pettitte ‘s annual ongoing “Hamlet” act. There remain gaping.
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Royals’ Soria waiving no-trade clause?
While the Kansas City Royals don’t appear to be interested in trading closer Joakim Soria , he has told Mexican paper Vanguard that he’s ready to waive the no-trade clause in his contract if necessary to leave K.C. The clause supposedly allows the All-Star closer who had 43 saves last season to block trades to the Boston Red Sox , New York Yankees , Detroit Tigers , Philadelphia Phillies , St …
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Kansas City Royals: Should They Trade Joakim Soria?
There has been some recent speculation that the Royals would be willing to trade All-Star closer Joakim Soria for the right price. Royals GM Dayton Moore has already made some fireworks of his own this offseason when he dealt former Cy Young Winner Zack Greinke and starting shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt to Milwaukee for Alcides Escobar and three prospects. If Moore were to trade Soria, this …
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Brewers’ core players all under 30
With the addition of Greinke, Brewers boast an under-30 core.
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