Hot Stove Week in Review Jan 18-24
NEWS Don Sutton has passed away at the age of 75. Sutton had a 23-year MLB career and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1998. He spent…
Hot Stove Week in Review Jan 11-17
NEWS The Mariners have hired Hisashi Iwakuma as a Special Assignment Coach. He played with the Mariners from 2012-17 and was an All-Star in 2013. The Blue Jays and Mark…
Hot Stove Week in Review Jan 4-10
NEWS Tommy Lasorda passed away at the age of 93. He managed the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1976 to 1996. He led the Dodgers to 4 NL Pennants and 2…
Hot Stove Week in Review Dec 28-Jan 3
The free agent market is moving at an all-time slow pace. Of the top 50 free agents only 11 of them have signed deals and of those 11 only 5…
Hot Stove Week in Review Dec 21-27
NEWS Howie Kendrick announced he has decided to retire after a 15-year MLB career. He was an All-Star in 2011 with the Angels. Kendrick won a World Series in 2019…
Hot Stove Musings
By: Mike Carter As my school semester ends, here are some random firings of neurons in my brain this weekend. Is it just me, or has the offseason seemed like…
Hot Stove Week in Review Dec 11-20
NEWS Major League Baseball announced that “Major League” status has been officially conferred upon the Negro Leagues. As per the league’s press release…. “During this year’s centennial celebration of the…
Virtual Winter Meeting Wednesday and Thursday Recap
ALL-MLB TEAMS First Team C: Salvador Perez, Royals 1B: Freddie Freeman, Braves 2B: DJ LeMahieu, Yankees 3B: Manny Machado, Padres SS: Fernando Tatis Jr., Padres OF: Mookie Betts, Dodgers OF:…
Virtual Winter Meetings Monday and Tuesday Recap
AWARDS Adam Wainwright is the recipient of the 2020 Roberto Clemente Award. He is the 6th St. Louis Cardinal to win the award. The others were Lou Brock (1975), Ozzie…
Hot Stove Week in Review Nov 30-Dec 6
NEWS Major League Baseball announced that it has teamed with Prep Baseball Report to form the MLB Draft League, a new summer league that will allow the nation’s top draft-eligible…