THROWBACK: CURT FLOOD
Curt Flood and Marvin Miller (AP Photo) Curtis Charles Flood was a centerfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1959 to 1969 who won seven Gold Gloves. He batted over .300 six times, led the league...
View ArticleHBO, SHOWTIME ARE TALKIN’ BASEBALL
On Wednesday July 13th, baseball will be heavily featured on premium cable channels HBO and Showtime. At 9PM ET HBO will run The Curious Case of Curt Flood, a documentary on the man who blazed the...
View ArticleFREE AGENCY PUSHED BACK 24 HOURS
With the World Series concluding Friday night, the Hot Stove season is upon us. Normally, free agency would begin today, but MLB and the Players’ Association have agreed to move it back 24 hours, to...
View ArticleIT’S ON! FREE AGENTS CAN SIGN WITH NEW TEAMS
When he clock struck midnight on the east coast a few minutes ago, MLB’s free agent class of 2011 became eligible to sign with new teams. Albert Pujols is now free to become an Oakland Athletic, Prince...
View ArticleTERMS AND RULES: SUPER-TWO’s
Major league players reach free agency after six seasons, giving them freedom to test their value on the open market. During that six-year period, the arbitration process kicks in, giving players a...
View ArticleWITH WORLD SERIES OVER, THE HOT STOVE SEASON BEGINS
Even as Pablo Sandoval clutched the third-out popup to end last night’s World Series with another championship for the Giants, the hot stove season was beginning to heat up. The last day of the Word...
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