Winners and Losers (3/31)

Today’s Winners:

Xavier Nady: Nady opened the year by going 4-for-7 with two homeruns in the Pirates 12 inning win over the Braves. His first homer gave the Pirates a 5-4 lead in the eighth inning. He then hit a three-run homer in the twelfth inning to put the Pirates on top 12-9, […]

Pirates to move Pearce to right field

The Pirates had a meeting today with Steve Pearce, the team’s top prospect, to discuss moving him to right field, away from his natural first base position.
The Pirates hope to get Pearce’s bat in the lineup sooner by moving him to right field. With Adam LaRoche blocking the way at first base, the team […]

Rosenthal on the Mets injuries

Ken Rosenthal has a new column up. Let’s dig into it, shall we?
Rosenthal states that the Mets asked the Tigers about Marcus Thames during Winter Meetings, but were turned down. One has to wonder if the talks could pick back up now with the rash of injuries. The Tigers are expecting Thames […]

Padres still looking for left fielder

The San Diego Union-Tribune suggests that Triple-A catcher Nick Hundley could be a trade chip in a possible trade as the team is still searching for a left fielder. Tom Krasovic reportes that the Padres have been asking around and paid special interest to three right-handed hitters — Xavier Nady and Jason Bay of […]

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