Some quick thoughts on this week’s non Cliff Lee related happenings … With their signing of Jesse Crain to a three year, $12 Million contract a number of people (most notably ESPN’s Buster Olney) have been speculating...

As if there weren’t enough articles written today about Cliff Lee’s decision to sign with the Philadelphia Phillies, ESPN’s Jayson Stark has another but it’s one that is certainly a must read. The initial few paragraphs are...

After weeks of waiting we finally know where Cliff Lee will pitch next season and it’s not where anyone expected when the offseason began. The widespread expectation from the beginning was that it would come down to...

The date was Friday, September 10, 2010. The New York Mets had just dropped an afternoon game against the division rival Philadelphia Phillies by an 8-4 score. Philadelphia’s ace Roy Halladay had outpitched rookie Jenrry Mejia to...

The winter started out with a good number of potential trade targets. Some deals have been completed already such as the ones that sent Adrian Gonzalez to Boston and Dan Uggla to Atlanta. Additional names have since...

There’s an old cliché in baseball that “you can never have too much pitching”. This is why pitching always comes at such a premium in the offseason or at the trade deadline. This is also why teams...