Friday, January 21, 2011

An untradeable player has been traded

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In each of the last two seasons I have included Vernon Wells in one of my How can they trade that untradeable contract? posts. One for the...

Something special happens around 0:59 of this video

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7th inning of Game 5... Lee and Lincecum are locking antlers in a pitchers duel... Giant fans at the Public House watching. For the first mi...
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Thursday, January 20, 2011

15 other passive aggressive things Cashman could have said at the press conference

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- The Yankees have had a history of having needlessly expensive contracts blow up in our face, and it is wonderful to add Rafael Soriano to ...

Envisioning a bold new National League - My latest article for The Hardball Times

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In my latest article for The Hardball Times , I envision how competitive (and potentially profitable) the National League could be if the Cu...

Are the A's teasing me again?

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Two seasons ago, I stuck my neck out in my 2009 Divisional picks by going with the Oakland A's to win the West. We had just come off se...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Pavano's second pay day

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He did it... Carl Pavano did it. He got one big huge gigantic contract for more money than you and I will ever see with the $39 million heis...

The Yankees courted Carl Pavano? I am speechless

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No... that isn't a headline from The Onion . The Yankees actually considered bringing back Carl Pavano. Even typing that sentence made m...
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Monday, January 17, 2011

The Giant Alternative - A Sully Baseball Video

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In my latest video, I question what MLB has done to appeal to younger fans and ask why they aren't marketing the World Champions more. F...
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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Pujols's contract demands: 400 Bazillion Dollars for 99 years

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Actually Pujols' agent Dan Lozano wants the Cardinals to include a 100th year but the Cardinals want the 100th year to be a club option....
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Saturday, January 15, 2011

You NEVER want people to use Tony Danza titles to describe your situation

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If things keep going this badly for Brian Cashman, they still have more possibilities. If Cashman has a blow up at a reporter, the headline ...

Jeff Francis got away from the Yankees too?

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Hey Jeff Francis ... congrats on the new contract with the Royals ...but... You DO know that the Yankees current starting rotation goes as f...
Friday, January 14, 2011

Brian Cashman... stop making public statements

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It's not been a good off season for Brian Cashman, but I already covered that . But while it is humiliating to see plan A, B and C go up...
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Thursday, January 13, 2011

San Diego pays tribute to Trevor Hoffman

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Here Trevor Hoffman says good bye and thank you to San Diego and the Padres organization. And by the looks of this picture, he is doing in f...
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

The Hype of Kris Benson

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I read yesterday that Kris Benson was indeed retiring from baseball. I was shocked when I read that. He was still pitching? That would be li...
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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Fare thee well, Trevor Hoffman

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I admit that I've been rough on Trevor Hoffman on this blog. I don't think he is a Hall of Famer. I don't think he was one of t...
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Mid-1980s playoff baseball had no equal - My Latest For The Hardball Times

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In my latest article for The Hardball Times I make the case that the 1980s had the greatest stretch of post season baseball ever. October b...
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Monday, January 10, 2011

Tommy Lasorda on Police Squad!... just because I love this clip

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For those of you who only knew Leslie Nielsen as Frank Drebin from The Naked Gun movies, please please PLEASE watch Police Squad! The show...
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Sully Baseball Honors... The 1978 Tony Perez Topps Card

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Doesn't Tony look a little ticked off here? Maybe a little unhappy with his situation? He's not playing, has an expression of indiff...
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Sunday, January 09, 2011

I'm not going to pretend to be a football expert but...

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Is it too much to ask to crown a College Football champion BEFORE the first round of the NFL playoffs is over? I know the idea of College Fo...
Saturday, January 08, 2011

The Montreal Rays or the Montreal A's? Why not?

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In my last piece for The Hardball Times , I wrote about how Tampa Bay used to be an ideal spot for THREATENING to move your team. There was ...
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