Glavine Eager to Pitch for N.Y. Mets
Let’s see if he’s so eager come March when he gets a good look at their defense. The latest is that they’re thinking of bringing back Todd Zeile to play third base.
Month: December 2002
Say hi to Mike Stanton
ajc.com | Braves | Hammond also exiting
To the Yankees. That’s even worse than the Mets. Typically, the Yankees splurged; two years, $5 million, with an option for $3 million. (And actually, Stanton turned down the same offer.)
That’s something, I guess
AP Wire | 12/07/2002 | Braves agree to terms with reliever Holmes
One year, $750,000.
This is pathetic
Glavine gone because he wouldn’t defer big bucks
What really gets me is why Glavine thought that the Braves didn’t respond to his offer: his moron of an agent didn’t go into his office or check his messages for two … Finish Reading
Bullpen now open
There are two entries in the Braves’ Bullpen; I’m still open to submissions, of course.
Larry thinks that the Braves should trade for Ken Griffey Jr. to play left field. That would … Finish Reading
I am having a really lousy day
Mets land Glavine with three-year, $30 million deal
Sigh. The Mets? He’s making a mistake. The Phillies I could see, but the Mets simply aren’t going to score enough runs for him to succeed, plus they’re a bad defensive team. … Finish Reading
Extremely minor news
Steve Torrealba has signed a deal with the Cardinals. I assume it’s a minor league contract but the note I saw didn’t say that specifically. Given that Tony Genius thinks that Mike Matheny is a good player, Swings Like Girl … Finish Reading
Goodbye and thanks
FOXSports.com | Report: Cubs sign Remlinger to three-year deal
It was probably inevitable that Mike Remlinger would leave the Braves. They simply weren’t going to give him three years no matter what.
He could be … Finish Reading
Thome can you hear me?
Sources: Thome to Sign With Phillies
It’s all about the money, but the Phillies are probably a better team than the Indians anyway. The Phillies got an upgrade, and now will probably try to downgrade the Braves by offering Travis … Finish Reading
Kevin Young?
ajc.com | Braves | Braves plotting next move at first
If the Braves trade for Kevin Young, I don’t know what I’ll do. Probably quit. He’s a terrible player and he makes $6 million.