It’s been a surprisingly busy first day of the winter meetings, especially considering many teams didn’t have their complete front-office contingent together in town until Monday morning. The latest buzz: Former Royals closer Joakim Soria, who missed all of 2012 with Tommy John surgery, is heading to the Rangers on a reported two-year, $8 million … Continue Reading →
The Red Sox were expected to be the stars of these winter meetings here in Nashville. And now, they’re well on their way. Reports are circulating that they’ve landed catcher/first baseman Mike Napoli, with a three-year, $39 million deal. Napoili has averaged nearly more than 26 homers a year the last three seasons, and will … Continue Reading →
Apparently, somebody forgot to tell the Cardinals and Rangers that this World Series was supposed to be a snoozer, watched on the tube only by fans in the Gateway and Metroplex who weren’t lucky enough to get tickets. Now, baseball’s trending on Twitter from Baton Rouge to Salt Lake City. Thursday night, after 4 hours … Continue Reading →