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Patton gets the start on Saturday. Our top pitching prospect at 21 years old from Tomball High School. We spent $550,000 on him in the 9th round...
i hope patton can come up...even though he wasnt very good in his last start.
eric brown? i thought his name was CC...
mario doesnt get off the line as quick as he should. he's a split second behind everyone else on the DLine.
John Manuel is doing a chat right now, I asked about his thoughts on the Astros: "I think they frankly did very badly. It's a bad system that...
i think at least...maybe im reading this thing wrong...which i think i am.
that $536,000 total is for the first 10 rounds...we ranked last in TOTAL bonuses at around $1.2 million for the entire draft.
we probably spent less than $2 million on our entire draft. we probably will end up with a top 10 pick, which means slot for the #10 pick will be...
i never said drayton was cheap. and i know its not because tim is fat, but he hasnt shown much negotiating skills. reading from the astros.com...
3 years, $24 million ($7m, $8m, $9m) with an option year for $10m and incentives for innings pitched, games started, and ERA. i know its higher...
yea, except you and i both know that giving a 3rd and 4th rounder over slot value doesnt automatically mean that bonuses will exponentially grow...
umm...derek dietrich doesnt play football
oh yea, we gave Koby Clemens (8th round) $380,000 and he wasnt even close to the prospect that Dietrich was.
negotiating is a little different when dealing with highschool kids. harder? maybe, but other teams can get things done, so why cant we? you dont...
right....cuz of a lousy 100k to a draft pick where bonuses have already gotten out of whack, and last year's #109 pick got $400k, #110 got $305k,...
It's Official! We didn't sign Dietrich or Eibner. Thanks, Tim. Poopoora should go by Timmy Zzzzz...cuz it's like he's sleeping on the...
stubbs was a 3rd rounder, not a 9th rounder. mcclane was asked not to exceed slot value. he didnt. stubbs was the #1 position player 3 years...
players to be named later are usually picked from a predetermined list that the other team provides. say they choose 10 players from their system...
latest rumors were San Diego after both Lamb and Loretta Seattle after Loretta Purpura has diarrhea
ok ok, fine. but all those santana trades were before he started to suck this year and before the mariners were right on their asses. trades at...
