I need to apologize for being absent without leave from the site.  But after spending two days struggling to keep food down, I think I am back in fighting (or at least writing) form.  I am moving forward, and so are a few baseball teams.
The Yankees hired Jim Hendry, former GM of the Chicago Cubs, [...]

With Bobby Valentine announced as the new manager for the Boston Red Sox, Brian Cashman wasted no time in upping the ante to his new rival.  Yesterday, Cashman challenged Valentine, 17 years his elder, to rappel down the side of the Stamford, CT building which Cashman has made a yearly event.  This Peter Botte piece [...]

Take a look at this very good Anthony McCarron piece about Brian Cashman, GM for the Yankees, who along with 49 other prominent businessmen slept outside on the sidewalk to help raise awareness for Covenant House.  Though I am sure Cashman and the others were well protected from most problems the photo of Cash sleeping [...]

Frank McCourt, current owner of the Dodgers has finally agreed that there is no other option and he must sell the Dodgers and all the related assets.  Bankruptcy court, which was brought in by McCourt, will supervise the sale, but both McCourt and MLB have agreed to go this route to resolve the situation as [...]

Word seems to be that Ozzie Guillen will no longer be the manager of the Chicago White Sox.  It seems the outspoken Guillen has asked for his release from his contract, and has been traded to the Marlins as this Joe Cowley piece details. Anyone watching had to know that despite the 2012 contract extension [...]