Link Roundup: Pedro Goes to Florida; Brewers Go to Playoffs
-P- Congratulations to the Brewers, who made the playoffs for the first time since 1982. I've written about the Brewers a lot here because them and the Pirates are like two sides of the same coin, so ...
Pedro Alvarez Finally Signs Contact
He could sign his contract today if Major League Baseball and the players' union settle their grievance. That would be great. UPDATE: The grievance has been settled. Alvarez has been r...
Testimony Postponed in Pedro Alvarez Case
Good news: Testimony in the Pedro Alvarez case has been postponed for today, while arbitrator Shyam Das waits for the union and Major League Baseball to reach a deal that would presumably conclud...
Bucs, Pedro Alvarez Strike New Deal
It's a four-year, major-league deal worth $6.355 million, the Post-Gazette reports. It's pending a physical. The deal calls for a bonus of $6 million, just like before, except now it's paid over four ...
Link Roundup: 9/11/08
-P- Just noticed that Baseball Prospectus's Playoff Odds Report now predicts the Pirates will win 67 games. They're remarkably consistent: last year they won 68 games, and the two seasons be...
Pedro Alvarez Hearings Likely to Drag on Forever
Ugh. Looks like there's no way Pedro Alvarez will play winter ball. [Bud] Selig finished his testimony, though [Labor lawyer Dan] Halem will continue in his when the hearing picks back up on Sept. ...
Scott Boras Fires Back; Pirates to Promote Luis Cruz
I'm getting a little tired of the Pedro Alvarez saga, but here's some of the latest news: MLB's stance in the Sept. 10 arbitration hearing will be that [Royals first rounder Eric] Hos...
Kevin Goldstein Explains Pedro Alvarez Situation
Baseball Prospectus' Kevin Goldstein is on Baseball Digest Daily radio today talking about the Pedro Alvarez debacle. (It starts at about 20:00 into the show.) The summary: rules were broken...
Latest on Pedro Alvarez
Dejan Kovacevic has it. In case any of the following paragraphs are confusing, just remember: Scott Boras is Pedro Alvarez's and Eric Hosmer's agent, and his side of the grievance is being argued by ...
Eric Hosmer Removed From Royals' Minor League Lineup
The Alvarez debacle affects other teams, too. Get ready to get mad, Royals fans. Royals Corner sources have confirmed that Hosmer did not dress for Thursday night’s game, and that it was indeed...
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