Nationals add Josh Towers on minor league deal

Sticking with our theme of wondering where former Oriole pitchers are today we found out information on one and even though we weren?t going to talk about him until tomorrow we figured we?d bump him up. Kris Benson is going to try and play baseball this year. You know what that means tons of bloggers talking [...]

– Brad Hawpe has officially accepted his invitation to join team USA in the World Baseball Classic. Hawpe joins Grady Sizemore, Ryan Braun, Curtis Granderson and Mark Derosa as options in the US outfield.  Hmm… I know Matt Holliday and Josh Hamilton declined their invitations, and I have to assume a few others did as well [...]

And who is David Gregory? Hold the presses while I go do the Ah, David Gregory became the full-time moderator of Meet The Press a month ago. (I don?t watch the show, obviously). Huh - apparently he has been nicknamed ?Dancing Man? by President Bush for his ?occasional propensity to ...

The New York Mets have been in the running all off season for some big name pitchers. Derek Lowe, Olie P, maybe Ben Sheets. Big Names that you can throw into the rotation and not worry about it. So the Mets go out and sign... Tim Redding? What the Hell? Ok, Tim Redding is a native New York Stater, so he wants to pitch in the Big Apple and for the Mets, but seriously? It'...

As the baseball offseason rolls along, many questions have already been answered. For instance, how much is a 300-pound, Cy Young-caliber pitcher worth? Or, what do you get when you trade a left fielder who can put up MVP-like numbers? (In the Rockies case, you only get a few mediocre-to-good prospects). The Tigers, however, while answering [...]

Yesterday I briefly talked about former Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Josh Towers. Today I?ll wonder about another former Oriole in Matt Riley. Back on July 25th the Los Angeles Dodgers released Riley along with Mark Bellhorn and Ramon Martinez. While Bellhorn and Martinez had struggeled the same couldnt be said for Riley. Riley was trying to come [...]

The Diamondbacks are looking for a pitcher, but reportedly only have about four million dollars left to spend. The Diamondbacks would like to add a pitcher that could fill in at the bottom of the rotation, but need a cheap upgrade. Here are a couple guys they could go after:Kris Benson, Free Agent: Kris Benson told me in December that he was healthy, but plans to be on a slower throwing...