Archive for January, 2008

If you’re one of the handful of fans lamenting the Hall of Fame Game’s demise, here’s some salt (or salve) for the wound: Today the Hall announced that the Cubs and Padres will face off in Cooperstown on Monday, June 16. Get your tickets now to watch some of the best double-A players in each [...]

I wonder how bitter a pill it is for Luis Gonzalez to sign with the Florida Marlins.
The [one-year, $2 million] contract for the 40-year-old Gonzalez includes $1 million in performance bonuses.
I can understand if he signed with his hometown Rays à la Fred McGriff, but the Marlins…? At the very least, I suppose he can [...]

We know what you’re thinking: Why another baseball blog? Our response: Why not?
Actually, we’re doing it because we want to break free from the single-team focus of our current Detroit Tigers blogs. For the better part of 15 years, not much was happening in Detroit as far as major league baseball was concerned. Thirteen years [...]