Monthly Archives: December 2012
The Top Five Stories of the Year
And just like that, 2012 is behind us. From a Cardinal standpoint, it didn’t go quite as well as it… Continue reading »
Free Agent Signing: Raul Ibanez Returns to Seattle Mariners for a Third Time
Having already spent two stints and 10 seasons in Seattle, Raul Ibanez is back for more. The 40-year-old outfielder and… Continue reading »
Free Agent Signing: Diamondbacks Sign Cody Ross, Must Really Love Platoon Outfielders
Cody Ross must be pretty pleased with the spiffy baseball card numbers he put up last season, because they’ve earned… Continue reading »
Free Agent Signing: Indians Commit to Nick Swisher, Long-Term Mediocrity
The Indians continue to wander about the baseball landscape aimlessly, this time signing outfielder Nick Swisher to a four-year contract… Continue reading »
Free Agent Signing: Marlins Sign Placido Polanco, Are Now Totally World Series Bound
In their quest to be all like, “hey, you’ve heard of this guy, right?” the Marlins have signed third baseman… Continue reading »
Free Agent Signing: A.J. Pierzynski, A.J. Pierzynski’s Mouth Join Rangers
I’ve long considered A.J. Pierzynski one of the most annoying players in baseball, and that has quite a bit to… Continue reading »
Trade: Mariners Acquire Kendrys Morales From Angels for Jason Vargas
Looking to shore up areas of weakness, the Mariners and Angels agreed to trade from areas of strength or semi-strength…. Continue reading »
Free Agent Signing: Milwaukee Signs Tom Gorzelanny to Act as Team Janitor
While interest was low for much of the offseason, Tom Gorzelanny has found a partner in the Milwaukee Brewers, who… Continue reading »
Free Agent Signing: Edwin Jackson is a Cub (and He’s Also Still a Human)
Edwin Jackson and the Cubs, after days of flirting and exchanging cleverly-disguised notes back and forth, have finally announced they’ll… Continue reading »
Free Agent Signing: Cubs Bring Carlos Villanueva to Chicago
Along with the signings of Scott Baker, Scott Feldman, and Edwin Jackson, the Cubs’ acquisition of Carlos Villanueva seems to… Continue reading »