Archive for November, 2014

Around Baseball: Quick Hits for Tuesday, November 11, 2014

November 12, 2014 at 1:15 am Comments are Disabled

Here are some notes on some of the big headlines from another busy day around baseball Tuesday: Gordon Edes of ESPN Boston reports that the Red Sox may be willing to offer a six-year contract to bring back free agent starting pitcher Jon Lester. Read more: theScore The Houston Astros areRead More

Around Baseball: Quick Hits for Monday, November 10, 2014

November 11, 2014 at 1:45 am Comments are Disabled

Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines from a busy day around baseball Monday: Joel Sherman of The New York Post reports that the Tampa Bay Rays are “moving closer to dealing (pitcher) Jeremy Hellickson to an NL team,” and that a trade is likely toRead More

Around Baseball: Quick Hits for Sunday, November 9, 2014

November 9, 2014 at 11:21 pm Comments are Disabled

Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Sunday: The San Francisco Giants and free agent third baseman Pablo Sandoval are making progress towards a potential deal, according to ESPN’s Buster Olney. Read more: theScore Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports that free agent catcherRead More

Around Baseball: Quick Hits for Saturday, November 8, 2014

November 9, 2014 at 12:32 am Comments are Disabled

Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Saturday: Free agent starter Brandon McCarthy has received interest from multiple teams but is likely to wait and let the market play out, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Read more: theScore, NBCSports.com CBS Chicago reportsRead More

Molina wins third Platinum Glove Award

Molina wins third Platinum Glove Award

November 8, 2014 at 1:07 am Comments are Disabled

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina won his seventh consecutive Gold Glove on Tuesday, and on Friday Major League Baseball announced that Molina and Kansas City Royals left fielder Alex Gordon have won the 2014 Platinum Glove Award for their respective leagues. This is Molina’s third Platinum Glove, which recognizesRead More

Around Baseball: Quick Hits for Friday, November 7, 2014

November 8, 2014 at 12:56 am Comments are Disabled

These are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Friday: Reliever Casey Janssen, who has spent his entire major league career with the Blue Jays, is considering the Los Angeles Dodgers as one of the teams he would prefer to pitch for next season. Read more:Read More

Bourjos underwent hip surgery after season

November 7, 2014 at 12:17 pm Comments are Disabled

Cardinals outfielder Peter Bourjos underwent surgery to address a hip impingement in October, according to Jenifer Langosch of MLB.com and Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. General Manager John Mozeliak said on Friday that the injury affected Bourjos throughout most of the second half of the 2014 season. BourjosRead More

Around Baseball: Quick Hits for Wednesday, November 5 and Thursday, November 6, 2014

November 7, 2014 at 12:08 am Comments are Disabled

Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball from Wednesday and Thursday: According to reports, New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez admitted to using steroids during a January meeting with the Drug Enforcement Administration. Read more: CBSSports.com Seven-time All-Star and long time Texas RangersRead More