With spring training right around the corner and all of the major free agents signed and ready to go with their respective teams, I thought it would be interesting to see which teams have positioned themselves for a playoff run in 2012. Obviously things are going to change from now to Opening Day, but it’s [...]
Slowly but surely, the Washington Nationals are having themselves quite the offseason, especially when it comes to improving their pitching staff. Earlier this offseason, the Nationals traded for LHP Gio Gonzalez and now they have added another quality starting pitcher to the mix. The Nationals have signed RHP Edwin Jackson to a one-year contract according [...]
With Albert Pujols gone, Rafael Furcal back in the fold, and Carlos Beltran now wearing Cardinal red, let’s take a stab at what the St. Louis Cardinal lineup might look like come Opening Day. 1. Rafael Furcal, SS 2. Carlos Beltran, RF 3. Matt Holliday, LF 4. Lance Berkman, 1B 5. David Freese, 3B 6. [...]
The St. Louis Cardinals have a lot of work to do if they are going to replace Albert Pujols in the middle of their lineup. They will never be able to replace Pujols, but they can certainly find players who are capable of putting up some decent numbers. They found one of those players last [...]
It was only a matter of time before a local Anaheim restaurant would capitalize on the recent signing of Albert Pujols. The OC Sports Grill, which is two blocks away from Angel Stadium will now serve a “Machine Burger” on their menu. The Machine Burger being a play off of Pujols’ nickname “The Machine.” The [...]
Tired of being the bride’s maid the past couple of offseasons, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim owner, Arte Moreno decided he was not only going to be the bride, but the whole dam wedding. In a span of just a couple of hours, the Angels signed 1B Albert Pujols to a 10-year, $254 million contract [...]
