Monthly Archives: June 2008
Holliday Likely Staying Put…For Now
The Denver Post is reporting that it’s unlikely that the Colorado Rockies will trade Matt Holliday anytime very soon. There is a chance he could be traded in the upcoming off-season – but they made just ride out his contract … Continue reading
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Jays Kiss Gibbons Good-bye; Ricciardi’s Least Favorite Number is .900
The manager carrousel continues to violently turn – the Toronto Blue Jays have fired John Gibbons. And again, a manager takes the fall that the general manager should be taking. I like J.P. Ricciardi well enough, I suppose. He has … Continue reading
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Mariners Show McLaren the Door
Following closely on the heels of the Mets letting Willie Randolph go, the woeful Seattle Mariners fired manager John McLaren today. At least the Mariners got it right by canning Bill Bavasi a few days ago. You can hardly blame … Continue reading
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Mets Ax Willie
“Is it Willie only? No, it’s us,” [Omar] Minaya said. “I can’t replace 25 players. And the players care. The players give 100 percent.” This comment pretty much sums up why any manager is fired in the big leagues. Omar … Continue reading
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