Today’s mound opponent, Matt Garza, has been a key component of two major trades in his seven-year big league career. His stint in Minnesota was covered in last week’s Johan Santana Trade Tree, but Garza is starting for the Cubs today so let’s look at what the Cubs gave up for him. Garza’s a good pitcher [...]
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I started throwing this together after Philip Humber‘s perfect game a few weeks ago and since the Pirates faced Johan Santana last night it seemed like a good time to bring it out. If people like it I can keep doing Trade Trees for players and teams other than the Pirates. The 2007 Twins were [...]
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Weekend scores: Thursday: 1-0 Loss vs Philadelphia. Boxscore. Saturday: 2-1 Win vs Philadelphia. Boxscore. Sunday: 5-4 Win vs Philadelphia. Boxscore. Season Record: 2-1, tied for 2nd in the Central. Pretty easy to do the combined box this week, since it’s just the season totals. Player Pos G AB R [...]
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Back in December Arizona selected Brett Lorin from the Pirates in the Rule 5 draft. Lorin wasn’t going to make the team, so on Saturday the Pirates worked out a deal with the Diamondbacks, sending them the rights to Brett Lorin in exchange for minor leaguer Robby Rowland. This gives me reason to revisit a trade [...]
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Weekend scores: Friday: 3-3 Tie vs. Tampa. Boxscore. Saturday (ss): 15-6 Loss at Minnesota. Boxscore. Saturday (ss): 6-6 Tie vs. Baltimore. Boxscore. Sunday: 3-1 Win at Toronto. Boxscore. Trying something new here: a combined box score from the weekend’s four games. Pittsburgh AB R H RBI [...]
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