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Photo: Take A Look At The Tampa Rays Giveaway: The Zim Bear

Filed: February 22, 2012 11:38 AM CST by Eric Haftel
Filed under: MLB, Rumors, Tampa Bay Rays

I don’t know whether to say this is cool or just plain creepy. I mean I love Don Zimmer but come on, this is just weird. The Tampa Bay Rays plan to hand out the Zim Bear to fans attending the June 29 game against the Detroit Tigers at Tropicana Field. What do you think [...]

New York Yankees Agree To Keep Eric Chavez

Filed: February 22, 2012 10:34 AM CST by Eric Haftel
Peter G. Aiken-US PRESSWIRE

The New York Yankees have reached a $900,000, one-year deal to keep backup infielder Eric Chavez. Chavez hit .263 with two homers and 26 RBIs last year for the Yanks. The six-time Gold Glove winner only played in 58 games after he suffered a broken bone in his left foot. His deal is subject to him passing [...]

Los Angeles Angels’ Bobby Abreu Looking To Be Traded?

Filed: February 22, 2012 9:59 AM CST by Eric Haftel
Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE

Bobby Abreu has played for only four teams in his 16 year career: the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, and Los Angeles Angels. Now the 37-year-old looks like he would like to make it five. Abreu told ESPNDeportes Tuesday that he would like to be traded if he isn’t going to be an everyday player [...]

Cincinnati Reds Pitcher Aroldis Chapman Looking To Get Rotation Spot

Filed: February 21, 2012 6:01 PM CST by Eric Haftel
Joy R. Absalon-US PRESSWIRE

Aroldis Chapman will be attempting to get a starter spot this spring with the Cincinnati Reds. Chapman will be given the opportunity to earn a spot in the rotation as the Reds want to get as much out of the $30 million investmant as possible. “We are going to stretch him out,” manager Dusty Baker said. “We [...]

Baseball Milestones to Watch for in 2012

Filed: February 21, 2012 5:54 PM CST by Bryan Lutz

Seattle Mariners Move Ichiro Suzuki Out Of Leadoff Spot

Filed: February 21, 2012 5:35 PM CST by Eric Haftel
Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE

When the Mariners open their season, it won’t be Ichiro Suzuki at the top of the Mariners batting order for the first time since 2000. Manager Eric Wedge announced Tuesday that he will move Suzuki from his normal leadoff spot down to No. 3 in the Mariners batting order. Wedge is planning to make Suzuki’s move permanent and [...]

Even Yankee’s GM, Brian Cashman, Is Talking About Jeremy Lin

Filed: February 21, 2012 4:31 PM CST by Eric Haftel
The Star-Ledger-US PRESSWIRE

Brian Cashman, who spoke with ESPN Radio’s Michael Kay on Monday, wants to find his own Jeremy Lin with the New York Yankees. “I invoked his name today in front of everyone when we had our team meeting with our pitchers and catchers,” Cashman told Kay’s audience. “You always try to point to, ‘Why can’t this [...]

Alex Rodriguez Brings Own Cooler Of Food To Restaurants

Filed: February 21, 2012 4:08 PM CST by Riley Schmitt
Filed under: Blog Featured
Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

At first, I thought LeBron James had weird eating habits.  That was until I discovered what New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez does.  James at least has the decency to order from restaurants.  A-Rod just brings his own food with. NBC Sports has an excerpt from the New York Post, claiming that A-Rod is [...]

Tony La Russa Looking To Land Job With MLB

Filed: February 21, 2012 2:08 PM CST by Michael Terrill
Scott Rovak-US PRESSWIRE

According to ESPN, former manager Tony La Russa of the St. Louis Cardinals is looking to land a new job with Major League Baseball. The four-time Manager of the Year announced his retirement after leading the Cardinals to their 11th World Series title in franchise history. Every athlete and coach wants to go out on [...]

New York Mets Jonathon Niese Got A Nose Job

Filed: February 21, 2012 11:29 AM CST by Eric Haftel
AP/Adam Rubin

New York Mets pitcher, Jonathon Niese, has showed up to camp looking a bit different after he got a nose job during the offseason thanks to former teammate, Carlos Beltran. “[Beltran] wanted me to have a new nose,” Niese [told reporters on Monday]. “So he offered to pay for it. I was just like, ‘All [...]

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