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2013 Winter Meetings: Astros' Rumors Day Three Wrap-up
While the Mariners shuffled Corey Hart into the back of a van, the Astros increased talks with Mike Morse and Jose Veras, and displayed interest in Justin Smoak, James Loney, Matt Thornton, and J.P....
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Yankees Top Moments: (#4) Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit vs (#5) Luis Sojo's World...
Can a World Series-winning single win over "history with an exclamation point"?The Pinstripe Alley Top Moments Tournament continues with the 2000-present bracket. Vote for the moment that deserves to...
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Padres Acquire Top Rule 5 Draft Pick Patrick Schuster From Astros
Friars get their lefty reliever to complete the Anthony Bass trade.Yesterday, the Padres tradedAnthony Bass along with a Player To Be Named Later (PTBNL) or cash in exchange for a Player To Be Named...
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Cubs Lose Marcos Mateo To Arizona In Rule 5 Draft
The Cubs lost the veteran right-hander, who last pitched in the majors in 2011.Like the Winter Meetings itself, there was a lot of build-up to this year's Rule 5 draft. Also like this year's Winter...
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MLB Winter Meetings: Padres asked about Dustin Ackley
The San Diego Padres heard your complaints. You thought they weren't doing enough, so GM Josh Byrnes thought he'd ratchet it up a bit by trading Anthony Bass for a Rule 5 pick. But don't worry, there's...
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Bass, a Starting Pitcher? Keuchel the Astros' Best?
Anthony Bass matches the profile of other Astros' starting pitchers and might fit the rotation better than the bullpen. Also, Dallas Keuchel might be the Astros' best starter next year.Last night, the...
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Tony Gwynn Enters The Baseball Hall of Fame
On July 29th, 2007, Tony Gwynn makes his Hall of Fame speech.Yesterday, the MLB channel on YouTube uploaded quite a few Hall of Fame acceptance speeches. One of them happened to belong to Mr. Padre...
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Padres Uniforms: The Definitive Survey
That's right, I'm once again bringing up the topic. San Diego Padres Uniforms.The Padre uniform debate will continue to go on and on until we get this shit figured out. So that's what I'm going to do...
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Padres rumors: San Diego making 'strong push' for Joaquin Benoit
The Friars have emerged as a surprise suitor for the veteran reliever.The Padres are making a "strong push" to sign free-agent reliever Joaquin Benoit, reports Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.More Friars:...
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Padres Rumors: San Diego and Cleveland trying to land Joaquin Benoit
Just when you thought the Padres offseason was a little boring, the team is now making a push for free agent Joaquin Benoit.A day after the San Diego Padres traded away Anthony Bass to the Houston...
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MLB news: Indians make 2-year offer to Joaquin Benoit
The Indians continue to seek an upgrade for the bullpen.The Indians have made an offer of at least 2 years, $14 million to relief pitcher Joaquin Benoit, who would presumably be used as the team's new...
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Padres FanFest will be February 8th
Mark it down. Be there. It'll probably be fun. Every year, just about (if not every) Major League team holds a FanFest. Â The dates for these festivals of fantitilytude (real word, look it up) are...
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How big of a Padres fan are you?
Just how big of a Padres fan are you? That's the question we've all been wondering. To find out I made a really unscientific test to give us our Padres fandom score. It took me forever, like hours...
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Rangers Sign Former Padres Kevin Kouzmanoff and Josh Wilson to Minor League...
I'm usually pretty good about keeping up with MLB Trade Rumors and signings but somehow I missed the "big" news that the Rangers signed former Friars Kevin Kouzmanoff and Josh Wilson to minor league...
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Padres' Rule 5 acquisition, Patrick Schuster, is pretty cool
He's not just some guy who you thought was going to be a different guy who is coming to the Padres after a weird trade by another guy (last guy is Josh Byrnes, keeping up?). He's a fans' player.When...
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Jake Peavy's Multiple-Error Rookie Card
Jake Peavy is one of those guys I don't go out of my way to collect yet I have a few dozen cards of him that I've accrued basically by accident because there are so many of them. He's like Eric Show or...
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Padres Rumors: No trade, less playing time likely for Cameron Maybin
More speculation than rumor, but don't expect the Padres to trade Cameron Maybin anytime soon. A year after Cameron Maybin struggled through injuries and poor play, some have considered him a lost...
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Former Padres player in trouble...again
Miguel Tejada was busted back in August for a failed drug test. Now, he's in trouble with the Dominican Winter League.If you blinked, you probably missed him. That's not true. If you're a San Diego...
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Yankees Hot Stove: Running out of time?
The Yankees have been fairly inactive since their giant spending spree, are they done?Is it just me, or does it seem like the Yankees are running out of time to sign people? You might think it's early...
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MLB Rumors: Padres and the available bullpen arms
There are some high-profile relievers available this offseason such as Joaquin Benoit, Grant Balfour, and Fernando Rodney. The Padres appear to be linked to Benoit, but what if they weren't?As I wrote...
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