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Carlos Beltran Moves to Right Field

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Joe Janish

In case you missed it, Carlos Beltran announced that he would move to RF permanently, and allow Angel Pagan to spend the rest of spring training getting ready to play centerfield. A classy move by Beltran, who did not look … Continue reading →

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Would You Trade for Michael Young?

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Joe Janish

The Texas Rangers have an interesting situation on their hands at the moment: what to do with Michael Young?

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Steve Phillips Was Right After All

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Joe Janish

On national television in May 2009, Steve Phillips made the bold statement that the Mets should trade Carlos Beltran. This caused quite a ruckus in the blogosphere, but I supported the idea. Mind you, my argument for dealing Beltran was … Continue reading →

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Carl Crawford To Sign With Red Sox

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Joe Janish

If you were riding the Carlos Beltran – to – Boston rollercoaster on Wednesday, it’s time to get off — the Red Sox have agreed to sign Carl Crawford to a 7-year, $142M contract. So, no need for the Bosox … Continue reading →

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Boston After Beltran?

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Joe Janish

Adam Rubin at ESPN-NY is reporting that the Boston Red Sox are “talking internally” about the possibility of obtaining Carlos Beltran. I wondered if the Red Sox would be interested in Beltran a few weeks ago, but a friend of … Continue reading →

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2010 Analysis: Jason Bay

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Joe Janish

So I thought I was finished with the evaluations, then realized that I somehow missed Jason Bay. Most likely it was because he didn’t appear on the official 40-man roster when I put together my list of players to write … Continue reading →

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2010 Analysis: Angel Pagan

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Joe Janish

If not for R.A. Dickey, Angel Pagan would be the Mets’ runaway team MVP. Miraculously, Gary Matthews Jr. and not Angel Pagan was the 2010 Opening Day centerfielder. Think about that for a moment. Now that you’ve thought about it, … Continue reading →

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2010 Analysis: Carlos Beltran

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Joe Janish

It’s hard to evaluate Beltran’s 2010 season, since he only appeared in 64 ballgames, and the first 30 or so could have been considered “spring training games”. Beltran was not ready to play minor league baseball when he returned to … Continue reading →

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