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Articles Written by: STAN MCNEAL
Phillies: They need to upgrade their rotation, much like they did last season when they traded for righthander Joe Blanton. With closer Brad Lidge struggling/hurting, they will look for bullpen help, too. Prediction: They'll do what they need to do. ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
13 Jun 2009
Just remember two things everyone tells me: Anyone (just about, anyway) can be traded, and the best trades are the ones that don't get tested in media speculation.
Coming Saturday: N.L. buyers, sellers and needs
There are seven weeks until Major ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
12 Jun 2009
Can the Mets keep chipping away at the
Yankees' 37-29 lead in interleague? The
Mets won four of six last year and
haven't lost a season series since
being swept in six games in 2003.
Yankees vs. Mets is about as big as
regular-season games get. ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
12 Jun 2009
Convincing Scott Boras, uh, Stephen Strasburg, to sign with the Nationals probably will take the Washington brain trust a while. That's a good thing, even if it means weeks of having Boras control the process.
There wasn't much drama when it came ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
11 Jun 2009
Helton is as accommodating as any superstar, but he isn't into this little sit-down chat. Maybe he'd rather be spending his morning preparing for the early afternoon game. Maybe he is tired of talking about the recent firing of longtime manager ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
9 Jun 2009
"We're very pleased with how we
are playing," G.M. Brian Cashman
said. "The pitchers are going deep
(into games), we're playing good
defense, getting offensive contributions
from a lot of guys."
Alex Rodriguez wants to make
headlines for what ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
8 Jun 2009
Somewhere, Ty Cobb must be rolling his eyes and shaking his head wondering what has happened to today's major leaguer. Fifty years ago, a player's manhood was questioned for sitting out with an injury that didn't come with bone breaking skin. Heck, ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
5 Jun 2009
But make no mistake. The Braves are a better baseball team today than they were yesterday.
Atlanta also called up Tommy Hanson, who has 305 fewer wins than Glavine but is considered one of the game's top pitching prospects. The Pirates, in fact, were ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
3 Jun 2009
Tom Glavine wants to pitch. Teams always need pitching. Put those two together and Glavine should have no trouble finding work. Right?
Well, don't be surprised if the market for the future Hall of Famer is limited.
1. Dodgers. No team is in better ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
3 Jun 2009
After 66,921 pitches, 4,843 strikeouts, 606 starts, five Cy Young Awards, three back surgeries and two no-hitters, 45-year-old Randy Johnson will make his first attempt at win No. 300 tonight against the Nationals.
"Amazing," Scott Bradley told ...
From STAN MCNEAL,
Sporting News,
3 Jun 2009