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Attempting to Attack Guillermo Mota 2.0

Guillermo Mota is certainly not making friends in the majors right now. Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder, upset at getting beaned by Dodgers pitcher Guillermo Mota, tried to barge his way into the Dodgers' clubhouse after tonight's game, but was stopped ... (Continue reading)

Interview With Brent Mayne (Part Two)

With the first part of the interview complete and the audio now live and ready for download, I finally completed the second part of the interview that I conducted with MLB catcher Brent Mayne. Enjoy the interview! To read part one ... (Continue reading)

The Market for Victor Martinez

After yesterday's trade of Cliff Lee, it's widely assumed around baseball that the Indians are now looking to move Martinez, who is signed through 2010. Martinez is one of the premier catchers in all of baseball and has bounced back ... (Continue reading)

Should the Oakland Athletics Trade Justin Duchscherer?

Yesterday, ESPN baseball writer Buster Olney outlined why Justin Duchscherer should be an attractive alternate for teams looking for a top flight starting pitcher. "Pitcher B is Justin Duchscherer. Those are his numbers from 2008. He has not pitched in 2009 ... (Continue reading)

Barry Zito: Worst Pitcher Contract Ever?

When the Giants signed Barry Zito in 2006, they thought they had just locked up their ace for the next seven years. The team believed that Zito had the goods to lead the Giants in the post Barry Bonds era by ... (Continue reading)

Mike Marshall: The Interview

Recently, I had the fantastic opportunity to exchange e-mails with Mike Marshall, the President of the Yuma Scorpions of the Golden League. Most of you will remember Marshall as the Dodgers' power hitting outfielder during the 1980s. The interview focused ... (Continue reading)

Time to Sell High: Dallas Braden?

I'll admit this right off the bat: the argument in favor of trading Dallas Braden at the trading deadline is very out of the box. Braden, who will turn 26 in August, is putting together the best season of his ... (Continue reading)

Who Will The MLB Sellers Be?

With the trade deadline rapidly approaching, let's take a look at some teams who might look to sell at the deadline.Notice a trend here with these teams?Pittsburgh UNSURE (probably sellers) Already traded away Nate McLouth, who was their best player Only 5.5 games ... (Continue reading)

Time to Sell High: Juan Pierre?

When Manny Ramirez was suspended for 50 games for violating the substance abuse policy, many thought that the Dodgers offense would take a hit without the imposing slugger. There was seemingly no way that the Dodgers could replace Ramirez's power ... (Continue reading)