MLB News and Rumors
If the Dodgers are Worth $2 Billion, How Much are the Cubs Worth? And Other Bullets
The Dodgers sale is proceeding for a huge dollar amount. The Cubs will make roster decisions today, James Russell is ready to relieve, and thoughts about a change at the top of the Padres.
Nyjer Morgan Loves Cats
Milwaukee Brewers center fielder/blight Nyjer Morgan does a video for PETA in which he professes his love for his cat. Yes, I’m conflicted.
Koyie Hill is Free! and Other Bullets
The Cardinals have released Koyie Hill back into the wild. Andy Sonnanstine is a free agent, Ryan Flaherty probably isn’t coming back, and Kerry Wood and Carlos Marmol will pitch again soon.
A Reason for Darwin Barney Optimism and Other Bullets
He could still become a net positive at second base. Randy Wells was so-so yesterday, the back-up catcher battle is murky, and the 2012 Houston Astros will probably suck.
With Chase Utley Out, Might Cubs Move Blake DeWitt or Jeff Baker to Phillies?
The All-Star second baseman could be out for a while, and the Phillies might be scrambling for a fill-in.
Dusty Baker Still Chewing Toothpicks, Sour Grapes … and Other Bullets
Tons of bullets today. Dusty, Shark, Maholm, Lake, Castro, Jackson, Rizzo, Goldstein, Lopez, Miller, Sveum, and on and on…
More Jorge Soler Rumors: The Red Sox Want Him, but Think the Cubs Will Get Him
No one believes the Cubs will be alone in pursuing Jorge Soler, but apparently a number of folks (and MLB teams) believe the Cubs will get the job done.
Aramis Ramirez Has Thoughts About Theo Epstein and Bob Brenly
The former Cubs’ third baseman doesn’t think things will be easy for Epstein, and thinks Brenly should take a look at his own stats.
