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The Dugout: Manny Being Vladdy

The best part of Winter, other than Christmas, the NHL, and heartwarming episodes of normally abrasive TV sitcoms, is finding out which of Major League Baseball's declining veterans are still clinging to the idea that they are viable and worth tens of millions of dollars. This year we get Manny Ramirez, unarguably one of...

The Dugout: Bryce Harper Can Seriously Hit Home Runs

The Washington Nationals have another phenom on their hands, and this one comes equipped to survive a jungle attack from the Predator. Catcher/outfielder/face painter Bryce Harper is the number one pick in the 2010 draft, and with great power comes a small amount of responsibility and a ton of money. If the meteoric rise...

The Dugout: Manny Being Mandel

If we haven't talked about Manny Ramirez enough in our five years of logging AIM chats across the Internet, we're about to do it again; the baseball season is about to start and Car Man-Ram doesn't have a team. One of the reasons for this is the inflated free agent market, and the increasing number of teams focusing on...

The Dugout: A Very Boras Thanksgiving

MLB.com is reporting that the world of baseball free-agentry is taking a breather for the holiday. Apparently Scott Boras and his motley band of clients aren't so different from us after all. Like me they put everything aside, if only for a day, to commemorate the pilgrims who set the table for our nation nearly 400 years...