To keep with tradition, I will start my 2012 MLB team by team previews with the defending 2011 World Series Champions, the St. Louis Cardinals. The 2012 Cardinals will look a lot different from last year’s team, as the two biggest faces of the franchise are no longer there. POSITIVES: The Cardinals won the World [...]
Archive of posts tagged Albert Pujols
New York Yankees: Angels Turn To The Dark Side
Can you blame them? I am talking about the new evil empire called the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, who dropped the bomb today with the announcements of signing Albert Pujols and CJ Wilson. Pujols will be making $250 million bucks over the next 10-years; while Wilson will be paid $77.5 million over the next [...]
New York Yankees Trade Rumors: Truth About Pujols
Could the New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman be pulling a Philly fast one by secretly going after the top free agent on the market, Albert Pujols? The Yankees are one of the few, if not the only, team that could legitimately offer Pujols the money he wants; along with the stage and superstar teammates that [...]
New Miami Marlins Trying To Spend Like New York Yankees
The team formally known as the Florida Marlins is now officially part of the city they have represented for 19 seasons. The now Miami Marlins got more than just a name change last night, as the franchise unveiled a new logo, along with fresh uniforms in the team’s new $515 million ballpark, called “Marlins Ballpark.” [...]
MLB Batter Vs. Batter: Which Superstar Would You Choose
Pretend it is the middle of MLB’s off-season, and you are hard at work as most General Managers are at this time of year. Significant decisions are looming and need to be made sooner than later, as your team’s forthcoming success depends on it. Now, below are the stats of two currently active MLB hitting [...]
Congratulations To The St. Louis Cardinals
Congratulations to the St. Louis Cardinals for winning the 2011 World Series. The Cardinals gave baseball fans a truly thrilling ride because of how they believed in themselves. From Carpenter to Motte; from Pujols to the MVP Freese; from Molina to manager Tony LaRussa… this was not one player or two, it was a complete [...]
New York Yankees: In Defense Of A-rod Part Deux
October 6, 2011 – It was the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Yankee stadium scoreboard read 3-2. With two out already posted, the fate of the season lied in the bat of baseball’s richest, three-time MVP New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez. That was the calm before the storm in Game 5 of the [...]
