Oakland A’s: MLB’s Top 3 Rotation

December 24, 2010 by Joshua Russell  
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I read an article by ESPN senior baseball writer, Buster Olney, where he ranked baseball’s top 10 rotations for this upcoming season. Big surprise is that the Phillies are tops with a couple of guys you might have heard of: Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay, Roy Oswalt, and Cole Hamels. The Bay Area had a pretty [...]

Should the Philadelphia Phillies Trade Cliff Lee?

December 15, 2010 by Lewie Pollis  
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The Philadelphia Phillies pulled off the most shocking free agent signing in baseball history Monday night, when they agreed to a five-year, $120 million contract with Cliff Lee, the best pitcher on the market. The signing gives Philadelphia one of the best rotations in the history of baseball, with Roy Halladay, Roy Oswalt, and Cole Hamels [...]

Finally. Cliff Lee decides on Philly.

December 14, 2010 by Jenny Beiro  
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A deep breath for the Rays. Exactly a year ago the Phillies traded Cliff Lee. Tonight they got him back. Cliff Lee agrees to a contract with the Phillies for what seem to be a lot less than the Yankee’s offered him. Rangers and the Yankees seemed to be the two clubs in the running. [...]