Who is Anthony Gose?
The Tigers have traded prospect Devon Travis to the Toronto Blue Jays for center fielder Anthony Gose. Here's a look at the newest Tiger. Anthony Gose is a speedy, 24 year old left-handed hitting...
View ArticleYankees have inquired about Howie Kendrick of the Angels
The Yankees have a lot of holes in the early goings of the offseason, especially in the infield. They need a shortstop, third baseman, and second baseman before the season starts, but the team is...
View ArticleYankees Potential 2015 Free Agent Target: Brandon Morrow
Should the Yankees sign the oft-injured right-hander? 2014 Statistics: 33.1 IP, 8.10 K/9, 4.86 BB/9, 0.54 HR/9, 5.67 ERA, 3.73 FIP, 1.65 WHIP, 0.4 fWAR2015 Age: Will be 31 on 7/26Position: Right-handed...
View ArticleMark Ellis and the Blue Jays: BBB Staff Free Agent Picks
This may seem like a little bit of déjà vu as last year my initial pick for this project was also Mark Ellis, but since I had already written about him beforehand I ended up going with Nate McLouth...
View ArticleTigers and Blue Jays Swap Prospects
Dombrowski and Anthopoulos decided to swap prospects late last night, and both can be applauded early for their efforts.Much will be made of how Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos...
View ArticleThe Blue Jays might have traded for the second coming...of Aaron Hill
When the Blue Jays traded Anthony Gose to the Tigers a few days ago, fans of the team started scouring the web for scouting reports of the second baseman coming back the other way. His name as we know...
View ArticleBluebird Banter scouts new Tigers outfielder Anthony Gose
Tom Dakers of Bluebird Banter was kind enough to provide us with a scouting report of the former Blue Jays outfielder.After the Tigers traded second base prospect Devon Travis to the Toronto Blue Jays...
View ArticleBlue Jays in the Arizona Fall League
Since we don't have the rumor du jour yet, I thought we might as well look at how the Blue Jays players that are in the Arizona Fall League did. The leagues regular season ended Thursday and the...
View ArticleBlue Jays sign Russell Martin to five-year contract
The 31-year-old Canadian catcher's deal is worth $82 million.The Toronto Blue Jays and catcher Russell Martin have a agreed to five year, $82 million dollar contract, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox...
View ArticleBlue Jays catch Russell Martin
The day after the Chicago Cubs were believed to be front-runners in the Russell Martin sweepstakes, the Toronto Blue Jays sign him for 5 years at a reported $82 million.It took by far the largest...
View ArticleDid the Blue Jays overpay for Russell Martin?
With a contract valued at just under $16.5 million per season, this is a question worth considering.When the Blue Jays signed Russell Martin to a five-year deal worth $82 million on Monday, they gave...
View ArticlePros and Cons: Russell Martin Edition
By now everyone has formed their initial opinions about the massive deal that the Blue Jays signed with Canadian-born catcher Russell Martin this morning. While there are valid points on each side,...
View ArticleCardinals acquire Heyward and Walden, go all in
The Cardinals are certainly in win-now mode, and they pulled off a major trade today by nabbing Jason Heyward in a four-player deal.In case you've been under a rock and haven't heard yet, the...
View ArticleBlue Jays continue to pursue Jon Lester, Anthopoulos downplays interest
The Blue Jays are one of six teams attempting to land the free agent southpaw. After landing one big name free agent with the signing of Russell Martin, the Blue Jays hope to land another in Jon...
View ArticleMore Rumors: Blue Jays in on Andrew Miller and Jon Lester
This is becoming an interesting off-season, which is nice, considering how boring last year was. When the Jays spend a ton of money in an off-season, I get worried because the next year they tend to...
View ArticleBlue Jays among possible suitors for Jon Lester, per report
The Blue Jays already made a free-agent splash in signing Russell Martin. Could they land Lester too?The Blue Jays could be set to continue spending this offseason, with Toronto reportedly showing...
View ArticleTuesday Bird Droppings
What can Wiet expect? Miller headed north for the Winter? Trade ideas, and minor league moves. All that and more to keep your bird nest warm on this Arctic morning.Could Orioles pay Wieters what Blue...
View ArticleSame problem, different solutions for Blue Jays and White Sox
Toronto finds a catcher in free agency for the second straight year, while Sox can build on Tyler Flowers' successNext up on "How Much Money Do MLB Teams Really Have?", let's welcome the Russell Martin...
View ArticleRed Sox should consider trade for Dioner Navarro
There's a long list of catchers the Red Sox could pursure, and Dioner Navarro should be added to it.At this point, everybody knows one of the tasks on Boston’s to-do list this winter is finding a...
View ArticleBlue Jays backload Russell Martin's contract
The Blue Jays finally made the Russell Martin signing official, sending out a press release that included both official languages, something that I haven't seen in a Jays press release before.Les BLUE...
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