OK- could very much write a piece about the Yankees and their weaknesses, but that really is just filler at this point, so I thought I would go to something that truly is filler.
Felipe Lopez was placed on waivers on Friday, and claimed by the Padres.  He had the ability to veto any trade and [...]

OK, so this isn’t earth shattering here, but the A’s last night shut out Texas who’s magic number is 4 to win their division.  The A’s Dallas Braden, of “get off my mound” fame, has not allowed a run to Texas in the last 17 innings he has faced them.
The A’s closer, Andrew Bailey, who [...]

Kevin Towers was named the new General Manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks yesterday.  Its an ironic move, since not only is this the team formerly owned by the man that fired him in San Diego, it is also a team that interviewed him 5 years ago, but chose to go in more of a statistical [...]

Just learned that banning Maple bats is not, I repeat not, a union issue.  The problem is that the Emerald Ash Borer, a type of beetle, has been destroying the Ash population, and if Maple bats were suddenly banned by MLB, the Ash bat companies could not acquire enough Ash to supply the league with [...]

OK, so I speculated a bit yesterday that Torre was invited to Yankee Stadium on Monday to let Joe Girardi know the Yankees had other options.  I think it also might have been to remind Joe that the Yankees couldn’t retire his number if he was managing the Mets.  Sure, he is classy enough to [...]