Posted on April 1st, 2008 - 9:53 am by BaseballTalkOnline
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, […]
Filed under: Ben Sheets, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Eric Gagne, Jake Peavy, Jim Thome, Kerry Wood, Kosuke Fukudome, Mark Buehrle, Milwaukee Brewers, Octavio Dotel, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Tom Gordon, Winners and Losers, Xavier Nady | No Comments »
Posted on March 10th, 2008 - 6:43 pm by BaseballTalkOnline
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 […]
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Posted on March 6th, 2008 - 12:23 pm by BaseballTalkOnline
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 […]
Filed under: Carlos Delgado, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, Marcus Thames, Mark DeRosa, Moises Alou, New York Mets, Paul Konerko, Pittsburgh Pirates, Ryan Church, Xavier Nady | No Comments »
Posted on February 14th, 2008 - 11:34 am by BaseballTalkOnline
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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