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February 23, 2012

Gary Carter, Baseball Hall of Famer Passes Away at 57

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Gary Carter, a Hall of Fame catcher from Fullerton who helped the New York Mets to a dramatic victory over the Boston Red Sox in the 1986 World Series, died Thursday in Florida. He was 57. Carter was an 11-time All-Star who hit .262 with 324 home runs and 1,225 runs batted in during 18 [...]

Maddon Gets 3 Year Extension from Rays

  MLB.com – Joe Maddon is one piece of the puzzle the Rays want to keep in place. The team’s management is keeping him at the helm at least through 2015 by signing him to a three-year contract extension, a baseball source confirmed on Tuesday. An official announcement is expected Wednesday. The team has scheduled [...]

Can a 49 year old make a major league roster?

Jamie Moyer is 49 years old and coming off of Tommy John surgery. Apparently he and the Rockies think he can still play though. The 49-year-old left-hander, who missed the entire 2011 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery, insisted he would rehab with an eye towards a return for a 25th season in 2012. And [...]

Angels instantly join the AL elite with the addition of Pujols and C.J. Wilson today

In a stunning move the LA Angels have signed both Albert Pujols and C.J Wilson this morning. Pujols has won three MVP awards and two championships with the Cardinals joins the Angels with a ten year contract at a minimum of $250 million according to reports and Wilson got a 5 year deal between $70 [...]

Reyes introduced as Marlins shortstop

All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes put on a Miami Marlins hat and officially joined his new team Wednesday. The NL batting champion got a six-year contract worth $106 million.

New CBA could bring big spending to MLB

Jeff Passan explains who could benefit from the new collective bargaining agreement at this year’s winter meetings.

Valentine introduced as Red Sox new manager

Bobby Valentine was introduced as the 45th manager of the Boston Red Sox Thursday. During a press conference at Fenway Park, Valentine said he considered the job a gift and is well aware of the club’s great rivalries

Ryan Braun dishes on winning NL MVP

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun talks about winning the National League MVP award. He led the NL with a .597 slugging percentage and had the second best batting average in the NL.

Justin Verlander wins AL MVP

Detroit pitcher Justin Verlander earned a rare double honor Monday winning the American League MVP award to go along with his American League Cy Young Award.

Freed Nationals Catcher Ramos Thanks Fans

A week after being freed from his abductors in Venezuela, Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos has been checked by team doctors during a quick trip to Washington