Yankees Must Wait

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

Several rumors that Barry Zito would replace the Big Unit in New York were put to rest Thursday.
The former Cy Young winner is moving across the bay after agreeing to a seven-year, $126 million deal with the Giants. This marks the largest contract given to a pitcher in the history of the game, the sixth [...]

Barry Zito, Hot Stove, Mets

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

It’s December 19th and Barry Zito is still homeless. Must he spend the Holidays not knowing where he will pitch next season?
It’s a sad reality, but it happens to many Major League ball players every year. With the steadying increase in payroll salaries, some teams can’t afford big-name pitchers like Zito. Still, others that [...]

Will Pitch For Food

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

It’s December 19th and Barry Zito is still homeless. Must he spend the Holidays not knowing where he will pitch next season?
It’s a sad reality, but it happens to many Major League ball players every year. With the steadying increase in payroll salaries, some teams can’t afford big-name pitchers like Zito. Still, others that [...]

That Sucker Is Hot!

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Baseball had a busy Hot Stove Monday. Most noteworthy, I guess, was the Rangers’ one-year agreement with 39-year-old center fielder Kenny Lofton. Kenny will attempt to heal the hearts of Gary Matthews Jr. fans, as he agreed to a $50 million, five-year deal with the Angels this off season.
Apparently, the Rangers have also made a [...]