The Return of Nick Johnson is not official yet, but it looks like the former Yankees 1B will  resign with the Yankees as DH for 1-year contract for $5.5 million dollars. Nick Johnson played with the Washington Nationals last year before being traded to the Florida Marlins. Marlins fans were amazed that Nick Johnson...
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It’s official- 2009 World Series MVP Hideki Matsui signed a one year $6 million contract (to put that in perspective- the Braves signed Billy Wagner to a $7 million one year deal, plus option). We all know the Yankees could have matched that, but they have another gameplan with the DH slot and with...
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Jon Heyman is reporting that the Boston Red Sox signed free agent pitcher John Lackey for 5 years, worth $85 million ($17 million a year). That smells like an act of desperation by Boston GM Theo Epstein. Considering Epstein’s pitching rotation on paper last year, and the fact that they didn’t deliver as a...
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The three-way trade between the Mariners, Blue Jays, and Phillies is close, but not done. The Blue Jays would get Mariners pitching prospect Phillippe Aumont, Phillies catching prospect Travis d’Arnaud and another Phillies prospect for Halladay. Seattle would send two prospects to the Phillies for Cliff Lee. Halladay would agree to a three-year extension through...
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As predicted, Yankees GM Brian Cashman did not offer DL pitcher Chien-Ming Wang arbitration. After rejecting the arbitration hearing where Wang would have been tendered a 1-year contract for over $4 million dollars, Cashman offered Wang a minor league contract, which is agent rejected immediately. In other words, Wang is a free agent now. Initial...
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Andy Pettitte and Brian Cashman didn’t play games this offseason. Andy Pettitte- New York ICON- has been rumored to have signed a one year deal worth $11.75 million dollars guaranteed. This time there was no haggling, fake retirements, dissing Andy, or performance bonuses- Andy gets the flat rate, and normal playoffs/World Series bonuses if...
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Fendi bags are huge status symbols for women who are into fashion. The fact is that Fendi bags are for the fashion elite. These are iconic top of the line shoulder or handbags. Made in Italy, they make women envious. Men looking for Christmas gift may want to check out deals for Fendi bags...
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Although not official yet, it appears that the New York Yankees have acquired the Detroit Tigers centerfielder Curtis Granderson for Phil Coke, Ian Kennedy, and top prospect outfielder Austin Jackson. Granderson will be 29 years old when the Yankees 2010 season starts and has power (30HRs). Because he played in a pitcher’s ballpark it’s...
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Brian Cashman cut ties with Yankees relief pitcher Brian Bruney. Brian Bruney was traded to the Washington Nationals of all places for a player to be named later (actually the Nationals’ first Rule 5 draft pick). Rule 5 draft picks are usually scrubs- players that are not protected on their MLB 40-man rosters (like...
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Eddie Fatu died on December 4, 2009. Although the newswires reported it as soon as it broke on Twitter and Jim Ross’s blog, there really has been no deep analysis of his death since at this point The Wrestler movie is a year removed (it showed the harsh conditions and addictions of pro wrestling to light)...
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More and more people are taking diet pills because they do not have time to count calories and engage in exercise every day. So to lose weight fast, they use diet pills. Be sure to to ask your physician about diet pills, and read the reviews, testimonials, and medical data online before diving right into them. Keep...
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Brian Cashman called Joe Torre’s book The Yankee Years “garbage” at a recent WFAN press conference. Cashman was unusually frank in his exchange with the fans and WFAN’s loudmouth Mike Francesa. I don’t want to mislead you with the headline: that was the only messed up thing Cashman said a few days ago at...
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A Custom flash drive is still a great marketing tools for IT firms or computer related businesses. It is a great way to brand your company’s logo and name. Let’s face it- small flash drives are very practical and convenient. Back in the day it used to be pens and pads, not its flash...
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Well the 2010 Hall of Fame ballot was officially announced, and that is usually huge news. The problem with the 2010 ballot is that although I believe it is loaded with some of the greatest baseball players to have ever played the game, that the sportswriters will find the ballot underwhelming, and may only vote 1 player...
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Will Roy Halladay be traded to Yankees for Joba Chamberlain? This is the burning question that is all over the New York radio stations, New York newspapers, and baseball forums. After Red Sox GM Theo Epstein boasted that the Red Sox will do anything in their power to acquire Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay...
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Aroldis Chapman Scouting Report: Albertin Aroldis Chapman de la Cruz left his parents, sisters, girlfriend, and infant from Cuba to play in the major leagues to make DINERO. He’s allegedly 21 years old and radar guns clock him at 102 MPH (Wikipedia says it’s 106MPH-hahaha!). He’s a free agent, and as crazy as all...
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If you are looking for a Plano dentist, you want to look for the following attribute: what preventive care does the dentist practice? How does one maintain healthy gums? How does bad breath start? How do dental guards work? It is very important to establish a good relationship with your dentist and the dental...
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2009 AL Rookie of the Year Andrew Bailey is closer for the Oakland A’s. He pitched 83.1 innings with an ERA of 1.84 and a WHIP of 0.88, 91 strikeouts and 34 walks. He had 26 saves, tops for any rookie.2008 JUST MINORS Just Autographs #4 Andrew Bailey – OAK ( P ) Baseball...
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A hot trend for businesses now is to have online backup services for disaster recovery and security. However the fact is that PC users started doing this because of the popularity of video downloads and thousands of digital photos everyone has now. Some services are free up to a certain point; others have low...
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“Mike Scioscia’s leadership amid the Angels’ Nick Adenhart tragedy earned him AL Manager of the Year”. Wow. I’m in the minority when I type “Wow”. Apparantly this was an “obvious” and “acturate” vote. All the snotty statheads online said that this was a “no-brainer” due to the fact that he got the Angels together and...
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Okay, so you got a nice car, but now it is time to add some car accessories so all the girls can look at you while you drive. I am talking about spoilers, projector headlights, LED tail lights, billet grills, chrome trim, and the hottest dash kits. Ride in style and impress your guy...
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NL Rookie of the Year: Chris Coghlan, Florida Marlins leftfielder. The native Floridian batted .321 with an on-base percentage of .390 since being called up late. He played in 128 games, and had 31 doubles, 84 runs scored, and 47 RBI. Get Chris Coghlan’s rookie card while you still can: Chris Coghlan (RC – Rookie Card)...
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With so many diet pills on the market, you should read different types of diet pill comparisons to determine which diet pill is best for you before speaking to your doctor. For example, each type of diet pill has different reactions to your body’s chemistry, some may be harmful but some may be just...
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Twitter baseball trade rumors- welcome to 2010, where the winter meetings, major league baseball trade rumors, free agent signings, and sepculation are all over Twitter (the social site where peopel post crap every minute). Why wait for tomorrow’s newspaper when you can check out sportswriter, analyst, and author Buster Olney’s Twitter page: “NYY are not...
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What is Contemporary Jewelry? It can be defined as gold bangle bracelets, pearl earrings, scroll rings, silver onyx pendants, and other types of rings, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. They can be worn for any occasion. You can get these gifts for women at discounted prices online nowadays. With Black Friday and Christmas right around...
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