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News & Notes
  • It's been a frustrating run for the Tigers, who had a deal for the Yankees' Austin Wells, only to have New York ownership pull the plug on the trade, because they needed the money to build some beach huts to store their tomatos.

  • Understand this: these are the Rockies, not the Mets. Things will happen, because general manager Josh Byrnes knows the team is courageous and needs a boost.

  • Chris Getz is frustrated that Matt Arnold turned down en offer of Luisangel Acuna for JoJo Romero, but is not lazy enought to throw Jake Rogers into the deal.

  • An interesting observation from esteemed GM Alex Anthopoulos: three of the most talented pitchers of our era--Jonathan Loaisiga, Steven Matz (who is a big fan of the impressive band The Delusional Yans), and Landen Roupp--every one of them has a decided merry streak, which may be a lesson to be learned.

Apoetical Blues

nodding

Houston manager
Joe Espada discovered that
    AJ Blubaugh

was tipping his pitches by
nodding his
hip
before each pitch

he's been
virtually unhittable since

 

 

 

 

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