A digital alternative: Looking at baseball's other Hall of Fame vote Each year, baseball writers decide which former players are worthy of being immortalized in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The road to Cooperstown includes a ballot vote in which players need 75 percent of the nearly 600 votes cast by qualified members of the Baseball Writers Association of America. On Tuesday, we’ll … [Read more...]
James Shields reportedly has a $110M offer on the table
James Shields reportedly has a $110M offer on the table They call pitcher James Shields "Big Game James," but if the latest rumors come to fruition, people should start calling him "Big Bank James." Shields, one of the top free agents on the market who is not yet signed, reportedly has an offer on the table worth $110 million over five seasons, which far exceeds the $90 million estimates we … [Read more...]
White Sox continue busy offseason by signing Emilio Bonifacio
White Sox continue busy offseason by signing Emilio Bonifacio The Chicago White Sox have made themselves relevant in the AL Central again, making over their lineup this offseason with seven new players who could very well have the South Side in contention next fall. The seventh addition came Monday, as the White Sox reportedly agreed to terms with utility man Emilio Bonifacio, who fits … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Down Goes Kyrie Irving
The Daily Dose: Dose: Down Goes Kyrie Irving Monday, January 05, 2015 Games Played Week 11 4 Games: ATL, BOS, BRK, CHA, CHI, CLE, DET, HOU, IND, LAC, LAL, MEM, MIL, MIN, NYK, PHI, PHX, POR, UTA, WAS 3 Games: DAL, DEN, GSW, NOP, OKC, ORL, SAC, SAS 2 Games: MIA, TOR Editor's Note: Rotoworld's partner FanDuel is hosting a one-day $200,000 Fantasy Basketball league for Monday's NBA games. It's … [Read more...]
White Sox agree to deal with versatile Bonifacio
White Sox agree to deal with versatile Bonifacio White Sox agree to deal with Emilio Bonifacioby Sean d'Oliveira | CBSSports.com (9:37 am ET) Pending a physical, the White Sox agreed to a one-year, $4 million contract with Emilio Bonifacio on Monday, CBSSports.com Baseball Insider Jon Heyman confirms. The deal also includes a club option for 2016. In 2014, Bonifacio hit .259 with 24 RBI and 26 … [Read more...]
Amar’e on losses: ‘It’s beyond imagination’
Amar'e on losses: 'It's beyond imagination' Updated: January 5, 2015, 12:58 AM ET By Ian Begley | ESPN.com NEW YORK -- Amar'e Stoudemire has the same reaction as many other New York Knicks fans when he looks at his team's record. "It's beyond my imagination at this point," he said Sunday before a 95-82 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks to extend their losing streak to 11 games. "I never … [Read more...]