Even though the season is just underway, it’s never to early to talk trade candidates. We’re going to name a few players that could be trade candidates as the July Trade Deadline approaches. First, lets take a look at the American League.
The American League East is a really fun division to watch right now, led [...]
05/07/12
According to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports, the Kansas City Royals have agreed to a one-year, $4mm deal with right handed pitcher Jonathan Broxton. Rosenthal adds the deal is pending physical. The deal also includes $1mm in incentives base on an unknown number of games pitched.
Last week, we learned that Broxton was close to making a decision. [...]
11/29/11
Jonathan Broxton is likely to select a team soon, according to his agent BB Abbott via Mark Hale of the New York Post. The New York Mets who are a team in need of a closer appear to be out on Broxton as Abbott told Mark Hale, “I don’t think it will be New York [...]
11/28/11
In a Tweet by Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated, he reports that more than ten teams have show interest and requested medicals on Jonathan Broxton.
The 27-year-old former All Star was limited in 2011 due to injury and is coming of a minor elbow surgery. In 14 games last season, the right-hander was 1-2 with seven [...]
11/20/11
Here are a few more notes regarding some Major League pitchers:
– To no one’s surprise, Cliff Lee threw a hell of a game today for his third consecutive complete shutout. He limited the Red Sox’s offense to two hits, struck out five and walked two. In June, he has a 0.21 ERA in 42 innings [...]
06/29/11
The Dodgers filed for bankruptcy today and that will make their seller status almost certain. I even think that if the fans prove they are good they will probably sell them as well, so Ryan you better watch out.
Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports writes a list of top Dodgers’ candidates for being traded:
– Hiroki Kuroda: [...]
06/28/11
Here are a few notes regarding some Major League pitchers:
– Teams are beginning to accelerate talks with the Padres regarding Heath Bell writes Buster Olney of ESPN. Multiple teams are preparing offers for the Padres closer who according to Olney figures to be among the first big names dealt this summer.
– Jonathan Broxton is expected [...]
06/18/11
You know you’re having a rough to start to the season when you have an entire post dedicated to injury updates related only to your team. So here they are compliments of Joe Block of Dodger Talk 790 KABC, from manager Don Mattingly.
-Rafael Furcal could be rejoining the team Sunday or Monday as he completes [...]
05/21/11
Dodgers’ closer Jonathan Broxton is on the 15-day Disabled List, and the team decided to give Vicente Padilla the closer job while Broxton is injured. Padilla, on Sunday earned his second save, and according to Dodgers’ manager, Don Mattingly, if Padilla continues to pitch well, he could remain the closer even after Broxton is activated [...]
05/09/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– Center fielder Nyjer Morgan, who was just returning from the Disabled List, fractured his left middle finger and is expected to be out 2-4 weeks reports Tom Haudricourt of the Journal Sentinel.
Morgan was struck on the finger while executing a sacrifice bunt in the [...]
05/06/11