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Phillies Acquire Roy Oswalt

Why do the Phillies get all the Roys? The Phils sent JA Happ, Anthony Gose, and Jonathan Villar to Houston in exchange for Roy Oswalt and a considerable amount of cash — the Astros will be picking up about half of the $22M left on Oswalt’s contract. This gives the Phillies a starting rotation that [...]

Trades

Garrett Atkins Non-Tendered

The Colorado Rockies have announced they will not be offering a contract to Garrett Atkins, making him a free agent. Atkins had an absolutely awful 2009 campaign, hitting only .226 with 9 HR and a .650 OPS in 399 plate appearances. His salary was $7.05M and would have been well over $5M at minimum if [...]

09-10 Offseason

Mets Game 20: Loss to Marlins

Marlins 7 Mets For the second straight time, the Mets beat up on Ricky Nolasco, lighting him up for four runs on six hits and three walks in five innings of work. Gary Sheffield ripped a two-run triple in the initial inning, then Alex Cora and David Wright chased home runners with RBI singles in [...]

Mets 2009 Games

Mets Game 4: Loss to Marlins

The more things change, the more they stay the same. The latest version of the “new” Mets fought to the end, but it was the bullpen that blew the game, allowing the Marlins to remain undefeated and on top of the NL East.

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2009 Fantasy Projections – First Base

Albert Pujols is a no-brainer, but how does the rest of the first-base pool shake out? John Fitzgerald takes you through the options, in between bites of his burrito.

Predictions