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2015 Stock Market Report: Tim Stauffer
There may be no player on the Twins roster whose role is as safe yet undefined as Tim Stauffer.It hasn't been an easy road for Tim Stauffer as far as his climb to the Major Leagues is concerned. His...
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Orioles nearing deal with Everth Cabrera
The infielder will likely see significant time at second base for Baltimore.The Orioles are finalizing a one-year, major-league contract with infielder Everth Cabrera, as was first reported by Eduardo...
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Marlins made James Shields 3-year, $60 million offer
The 33-year old veteran starter opted to sign with San Diego, but turned down a respectable Miami proposal.Miami was in on James Shields until he opted to sign with the San Diego Padres. Although the...
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Seven Spring Training games will be televised on MLB Network
The MLB Network announced today in a press release that the Padres will have three live Spring Training games televised. There will be 13 total games involving the Padres on TV but only 7 of those will...
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Position Eligibility Advantages for 2015 - Shortstop
Jason Hunt takes a look at some players who may benefit from additional eligibility at shortstop depending on your league's rules.We aim to provide you with the most comprehensive coverage possible...
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Spring Training Is Finally Here!
After a long offseason, baseball is finally back!As exciting as A.J. Preller has made this offseason, we're all ready for actual baseball to start, and we got a little bit closer today as Padres...
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2015 in the NL West: Pitcher #2
On Tuesday, we discovered the Diamondbacks don't have anyone projected to be an ace. Is the situation any better in the #2 slot of the rotation?See the first entry on pitching for an explanation of the...
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Padres Spring Training Day 1 Updates
An update on position players who reported early, injuries and more.Padres pitchers and catchers reported today. For pictures of those players arriving at camp you can head over to this article: Spring...
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Cole Hamels 'not going to win' in Philadelphia
The 31-year old lefty is not convinced the Phillies will be competitive in 2015. Cole Hamels is not convinced the Phillies will have a winning record in 2015. Manager Ryne Sandberg told reporters he...
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Ten of Wonko's Favorite GLB Moments
My friends and family will tell you I have a great memory, but making this list I still worry I'm forgetting stuff that I loved about GLB. I was even worried I could come up with 10 distinct things. I...
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The late Oscar Azocar's stolen base record
The late Oscar Azocar, who played for the Padres in 1991 and '92, used to own a major league record, and will probably hold it again before too long. Confusing? Convoluted? Allow me to clear up the...
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Darklighter's Top 10 GLB Moments
I joined Gaslamp Ball as a commenter in August of 2010, thrilled by the team's surprising domination of the NL West and desperate to revel in that joy with more diehard fans. A few days later, the most...
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2015 in the NL West: Pitcher #3
Ok, the front of the D-backs rotation in 2015 looks a little wobbly. Is the middle any better?See the first entry on pitching for an explanation of the method being used here.#1. Dodgers: Brandon...
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Red Sox sign Yoan Moncada for $31.5 million
The Red Sox have bolstered their farm system by signing the top Cuban talent of the offseason.Yoan Moncada's agent had said his client was expected to sign shortly after spring training opened, and he...
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Red Sox sign Yoan Moncada to $31.5 million bonus
The infield prospect will receive a $30 million signing bonus from Boston. Yoan Moncada was declared a free agent at the beginning of February, and his agent was confident it would only take a number...
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Cincinnati Reds links, 2/23/15: Mat Latos speaks
While many teams have reported to camps with 2015 in mind, the Reds have been rehashing the failures of previous years.The Cincinnati Reds roster is not some newfangled creation. For at least the...
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Where to Eat around Peoria Sports Complex
The Padres and Mariners call it spring training. We call it Arrowhead. You'll call it "FRIGGEN SWEET".The Peoria Sports Complex is one of the more upscale spring training facilities around the Phoenix...
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Cameron Maybin believes he's the best option in centerfield
MLB writer Corey Brock is turning out the coverage today. He gave a little preview of his talk with one time Padres centerfielder Cameron Maybin in a tweet this morning. In it Maybin says that he...
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Casey Kelly's freshly strained groin will keep him off the mound for time being
Casey Kelly who hasn't been seen in ages due to Tommy John surgery in 2013 and a strained forearm in 2014 made it through about 3.5 days of Spring camp before getting himself injured again. This time...
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2015 in the NL West: Pitcher #4
And into the bottom half of the rotation! The louder you scream, the faster we go...See the first entry on pitching for an explanation of the method being used here.#1. Dodgers: Hyun-Jin Ryu (2.6 WAR,...
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