Just over seven months ago the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays completed one of the bigger trades of this past offseason. The deal sent starting pitcher Matt Garza along with outfielder Fernando Perez and minor league...

We’re a week into July but it’s not too late to go back and look at the past month of the 2011 season. So, as I’ve done with both April and May, let’s take a look at...

We’re a week into July but it’s not too late to go back and look at the past month of the 2011 season. So, as I’ve done with both April and May, let’s take a look at...

One of the key goals to the 2009 offseason for Boston Red Sox General Manager Theo Epstein was to find some suitable outfield depth to add to the team’s roster before the upcoming season. One of the...

Upon his sudden retirement in April after the public learned he had failed an MLB drug test for the second time, most people probably figured that Manny Ramirez would never work in baseball again. We know his...

The great Joe Posnanski was at it once again this morning, posting a list of 14 crazy but true baseball facts. The list is an absolute must read, even for the casual baseball fan because it’s full...

Midday Thursday, just about 12 hours before the calendar turned to July, we finally witnessed the first significant trade since the start of the 2011 season. The Colorado Rockies acquired second baseman Mark Ellis from the Oakland...