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Kerry Wood Is Your Newest Wooden Indian

By Tom FornelliDec 10th 2008 – 11:32AM

Now that both Francisco Rodriguez and CC Sabathia have signed deals with teams, I'm pretty sure we can expect an influx of signings being announced in the next few days, at least when it comes to pitchers. For Kerry Wood, once K-Rod signed with the Mets on Tuesday it didn't leave him with a whole lot of options to choose...

The Mets Are Interested in Sabathia, Too

By Tom FornelliNov 14th 2008 – 2:30PM

Yesterday we learned that the Yankees plan to woo CC Sabathia away from his desire to play on the west coast for a National League team by literally driving a truck full of money to his house and offering it to him. It's not a bad plan when you think about it because it's a lot harder to say no to $150 million when you can...

Yankees Prepared to Blow Sabathia Away

By Tom FornelliNov 13th 2008 – 2:46PM

At midnight tonight teams from around the league will be able to start talking to free agents and offering them contract offers. As you're well aware, one of the most prized free agents on the market this winter is CC Sabathia, and I wouldn't be surprised if his phone rings 15 times before 12:02 AM.While Sabathia hasn't...

Dodgers Offer Up Some Major Manny Money

By MulletNov 5th 2008 – 11:59PM

The Dodgers are apparently serious about keeping Manny Ramirez in Dodger blue for the foreseeable future. Ned Colletti has confirmed that the Dodgers have made Ramirez a very generous offer. Colletti would not specify the length of the offer, reportedly two years, or the value of the offer. Alex Rodriguez of the New York...

Kerry Wood Among the Latest to File for Free Agency, Are Cubs Days Numbered?

By MulletNov 1st 2008 – 9:30AM

It's impossible to believe, but Kerry Wood has spent 11 seasons as a member of the Chicago Cubs. Seems like just yesterday that he was merely a prospect, and I convinced my fantasy baseball partner that we should take a chance on this heralded rookie ... only to have him convince me to wheel him for three players mere days...

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