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	Baseball Musings
	This is a blog about Major League Baseball. They are my opinions about what I read, see and research in the sport. If you have comments, click here. © Copyright 2002-2008 David Pinto
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Late Arbitration Roundup

Unlike the Yankees, the Dodgers and the Angels offered their big name free agents arbitration. The Red Sox offered arbitration to Jason Varitek, which surprised me a bit. Boston, however, expects Jason to sign elsewhere....

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:54:40 -0500

Easy Decision

The Brewers offered CC Sabathia arbitration. Given that the Yankees made an offer Milwaukee is unlikely to match, it was easy for them to go for the draft picks....

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:47:22 -0500

Back to Houston

Mike Hampton will return to the Houston Astros, pending a physical. I'm not sure this really improves the Astros rotation. We don't know the money yet, but I assume Hampton's salary is low enough that it's worth the risk of...

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:44:38 -0500

No Arbitration for Abreu

The Yankees do not offer arbitration to any of their big name free agents, including Bobby Abreu. I have to agree with YFSF here: I am surprised, and not in the pleasant way, that the Yanks are following this tack,...

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:39:22 -0500

The Jays and A.J.

The Toronto Blue Jays offered A.J. Burnett arbitration. The Jays want to keep Burnett, and this drives up his price to other teams by costing them draft picks if they sign the pitcher. I'll be interested to see if Burnett...

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:36:08 -0500

Rickey's Year

Given this year's Hall of Fame ballot, how can someone not vote for Rickey Henderson? Might he become the first unanimous choice?...

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:37:56 -0500

Genes and Athletes

Genetic Future discusses the ACTN3 gene. There appears to be a link between this gene and sprinting success, but as Daniel MacArthur points out in the piece, there much more to it than just that one gene. ACTN3 is just...

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:02:37 -0500

Fun in the Sun

Tim Malcolm details how Phillies prospects made out in the Hawaiian Winter League....

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:56:50 -0500

Food and CC

Craig Calcaterra looks at how the Angels might use their mastery of fast food negotiating tactics to lure CC Sabathia to Anaheim....

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:50:57 -0500

Wikio Rankings

The latest Wikio Sports Blog rankings are coming out, and Baseball Musings moved into the top ten. Here's a preview of the top 20. 1Deadspin 2MLB Trade Rumors 3The Big Lead 4D.C. Sports Bog 5TrueHoop 6EDSBS 7The LoHud Yankees Blog...

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:23:48 -0500

More Good News

Ian Kennedy and Robinson Cano continue to perform well in winter ball....

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:11:57 -0500

Defense and Runs Allowed

Dan Turkenkopf takes the data from the PMR's look at defense behind the pitcher to see how many runs defense added to or removed from a pitcher's record per nine innings....

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:50:03 -0500

Arbitration Decision Day

Today (Monday) is the day teams decide which free agent players get offered arbitration. Some decisions are fairly easy, as Sox Machine describes. The toughest ones are for a veteran player who is likely to make less if he goes...

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:25:33 -0500

Not Quite Official

Tony Massarotti reports the Red Sox and Junichi Tazawa agreed to a three-year, $3 million contract. Though Tazawa was courted by several teams and offered more money by at least one - the Texas Rangers - the pitcher reportedly was...

"Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:16:43 -0500

Pilot Out

Peter Abraham examines why the hot stove is so cold. Unlike last year, we don't have the drama of the A-Rod opt-out upstaging the World Series to keep us entertained until the winter meetings start....

"Sun, 30 Nov 2008 09:08:03 -0500

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