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Odds And Ends: Cordero, Torrealba, Koskie, Clement

By Tim Dierkes [November 18, 2007 at 10:20am CST]
Just browsing the web this morning: Troy Renck of the Denver Post speculates that the Mets deal with Yorvit Torrealba might have fallen apart because of the catcher's shoulder issues. This is based on Torrealba having missed time in 2006 with two shoulder injuries. The deal fell apart when it was thought to be complete, with only the physical remaining. The Rockies have also inquired on Matt Clement. Renck mentions the Diamondbacks as also having interest in the 33-year-old righty, adding them to the aforementioned Padres and Royals. Clement has thrown just 65.1 innings in the past two years. The..   Continue Reading

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General Chit-Chat

By Tim Dierkes [November 28, 2006 at 1:37am CST]
How about this headline at ESPN: "MLB Official: Ramirez might be dealt by Saturday". Official, what? Can somebody please define what a "big league official" is to me? Anyone? Bat boys are officials - they have the 'official MLB" ID cards.. the Reds cheerleaders have them too. With that kind of a headline, I'm guessing Manny goes nooooooowhere by Saturday. Sorry Buster, I had to bust your chops (no pun intended). Ken Rosenthal at Fox Sports blatently told Mark McGwire today that he won't get his HOF vote this year. I refuse to comment.. How many places did I read..   Continue Reading

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Morsels to munch on

By Tim Dierkes [November 21, 2006 at 1:12pm CST]
Which teams were the streakiest in baseball last year? Sal Baxamusa posted a nice statistical article over at The Hardball Times looking at offensive consistency in MLB using the Weibull distribution model. It couldn't have been the Soriano sweepstakes winners, could it? Think the MVP should have gone to Pujols and not Howard? Jim Baker at Baseball Prospectus (subscription that you should have is required) continues the fan's ongoing amazement over the NL MVP voting this year. Some of the questions he raised were how McCann's 54.8 VORP didn't even garner him one vote; how Freddy Sanchez received five votes..   Continue Reading

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Feeds Of MLBTradeRumors.com

By Tim Dierkes [December 20, 2005 at 3:30pm CST]
I'm kind of new to this whole feeds thing, I have to admit. I threw some links in the sidebar under Syndication; let me know if these suit your needs. Atom XM   Continue Reading

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