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Ring of Honor – 3/15/10
Ryan Theriot Gets Leadoff Spot; Kevin Millar expected to Make the Team
Mike Bell to visit with Eagles
Saints Free Agency Update: RFA Anthony Hargove To Visit Lions
Youtube of the Week: Sharks Fan Cries After Loss
Joe Johnson out of Tuesday’s game, Mike Bibby Questionable
The Maniac on Hotstove.com Again!
Orlando Magic News & Notes: Streak Snapped
Anderson Provides MVP Performance in Victory
Cleveland Browns may trade up to draft a quarterback
Dolphins Should Sign Incognito
Chiefs DT Shaun Smith Gives AA Some Love!
Alex Ovechkin Is on Pace For…
Twins Top Prospects: #4
Chiefs Hosting Ryan Lilja Today
Raiders get more versatility in Kamerion Wimberly
Will Leitch “previews” the New York Yankees
Analzing Andrew (Miller)
A’s Preview: New Bash Bros., Chris Carter & Michael Taylor
Chiefs Links: No sign of JaMarcus Russell at Raiders’ workouts
The Brady Quinn Era in Cleveland Comes to an End
Too late to jump off, this boat has already sunk
Crosby Snubbed by NHL for “Snubbing” Letterman
K-Rod to make spring debut today; Other Met News & Notes
AA’s New Forums Now Live!
Celtics Late Night Show Episode 019: It’s Going To Be A War (Cancelled)
Reader Poll
UPDATED Big Board (3/15/2010)
Jets Cause A Stir With Ad In KC Star
Giants “Set” To Open New Stadium
Cardinals Could Give Anderson A Look
Larry Foote Rejoins Steelers
March Madness: Albert Pujols for Ryan Howard?
Skins Hit The Gym
Happy Birthday, Dave Steckel and Tyler Sloan!
A Tribute to a Fan Favorite
Johan Santana’s Second Start: We Saw the Old Johan We Know
Marlin Maniac and Hotstove.com notes
Westward bound
Lowell Makes Debut at First

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Sources: Phillies discussed Ryan Howard for Albert Pujols deal

	According to sources, a idea has been kicked around within the Philadelphia Phillies' organization: Philadelphia has had internal discussions about proposing a swap of slugger Ryan Howard for St. Louis Cardinals superstar Albert Pujols. — full article at sports.espn.go.com

Major League Baseball's Working Poor - feat. Fernando Perez (video)

	12 Angry Mascots profiles Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Fernando Perez in an exposé of Major League Baseball's minimum wage earners.STARRING: Fernando Perez, Sco... — full article at youtube.com

Unofficial cut list
Here's an UNOFFICIAL list of players dispatched to minor-league camp today: Josh Thole, Shawn Bowman, Eric Niesen, Jack Egbert, Josh Fogg, R.A. Dickey, Travis Blackley, Bobby Livingston, Arturo Lopez, Andy Green, Mike Hessman, Mike Cervenak, Jesus Feliciano, Luis Hernandez . Fogg may retire or ask for his release. He's been dealing with a side muscle injury all spring. — full article at nydailynews.com
Torii Hunter Owed Apology Over Outrage

	Just so you know, Torii Hunter wasn't exactly in left field -- as opposed to his normal position for the Los Angeles Angels in center -- when he gave USA Today his thoughts on the decline of African-Americans in baseball through the years compared to the rise of Latino players. Hunter referred ... — full article at mlb.fanhouse.com

Lidge vs. Pujols: I was in the wrong spot
What’s my point? Eckstein’s hit in the “5–6″ hole was the difference in the game. I was not positioned properly at third base. Why does it matter? If Eckstein get’s on base, Lidge had to face the lefty Edmonds. In 2004 and 2005, Edmonds hit 4 home runs into the left field Crawford Boxes.  ... — full article at morganensberg.wordpress.com
Organizational Rankings: #29 – Kansas City
Given what we’ve written about the Royals over the last year, it’s not surprising to find them hanging out near the bottom of these rankings. If there’s any surprise at all, it may be that they aren’t dead last, since they make more moves that make us shake our heads ... — full article at fangraphs.com


Related Stories:
• Organizational Rankings: #30 – Houston Astros — fangraphs.com
• Organizational Rankings: Current Talent – KC — fangraphs.com
• Organizational Rankings: Future Talent – Kansas City — fangraphs.com

10-Run First Inning Helps Reds Destroy Sheets, A’s 13-5
The Cincinnati Reds finally got that huge offensive effort that they have been looking for all spring; granted, it took them 9 games to get there, but they did, which was the important thing. Thirteen men batted in the first inning, scoring ten runs as Cincinnati easily disposed of the ... — full article at theredsreport.com


Related Stories:
• Reds, Baker At Crossroads — theredsreport.com

Thank You Big Hurt

	Dear Frank, I don’t even know where to begin. As cliche as that sounds, its very true. Its hard to put into words what your career has meant to me and thousands of Sox Fans all over Chicago. It’s amazing how time flies by - as I was entering little league your big league ... — full article at whitesox.gearupforsports.com

Comparing The Mark Reynolds Deal
AZ SnakePit analyzes the contract , comparing it to the one signed by Dan Uggla. However, they find that the number of 25-year old third-basemen who hit 40 bombs is perilously small… — full article at sbnation.com
Nats' Chien-Ming Wang has first bullpen session
Nationals right-hander Chien-Ming Wang had his first bullpen session of the spring Monday afternoon. Wang, who is recovering from shoulder surgery, threw 10 pitches on flat ground and then 15 pitches on the mound. He was throwing pain free during... — full article at therocket.mlblogs.com
Teixeira working to avoid another slow start
If you paid any attention last spring, you know that Mark Teixeira has a history of being a slow starter. That was certainly the case in 2009, as he hit .200 through the end of April, hitting three homers while driving in 10 RBI. Some attributed it to the absence of Alex Rodriguez, who was rehabbing from hip surgery, while others blamed Teixeira’s adjustment period to life in New York. Teixeira doesn’t know why he started so poorly last year, and even though his career numbers in ... — full article at nydailynews.com
Can Doc Duplicate Denny?
It hasn't been done since 1968, and in the era of five-man rotations, pitch counts and specialized relievers, who could blame you for doubting a modern pitcher could win 30 games? But when you combine Roy Halladay's arm with Philly's high-octane offense, the question becomes -- can Doc win 30? — full article at bugsandcranks.com
Old Hoss was Boss

	Yesterday I was contacted by a writer named Edward Achorn, who is promoting a fascinating new biography about one of baseball's hardest working hurlers, Charles "Old Hoss" Rassburn. In 1884, Rassburn won 59 games, which is roughly the same amount of wins the Pirates have been averaging all ... — full article at petehandelman.blogspot.com

Cliff Lee Ejected After Buzzing Chris Snyder in Spring Game

TUCSON, Ariz. -- In one of the more unusual twists of the spring, Mariners pitcher Cliff Lee was ejected from a Cactus League game Monday against Arizona. As Diamondbacks ' batter Chris Snyder made a slow approach to Lee on the mound in the bottom of the third after seeing a couple of Lee's ... — full article at mlb.fanhouse.com Related Stories: • Chris Snyder Uses Unique Way to Prepare for Season — jethawks.com

azcentral.com blogs
Mateo to work out for D-Backs today Highly touted Dominican Republic outfielder Wagner Mateo is scheduled to work out today in Tucson for the Diamondbacks, an interesting development coming on the heels of their seven-figure offer to another well-regarded Dominican prospect. Mateo, who turns 17 ... — full article at s.azcentral.com
Cuban SS Hechavarria will pass on Yankees for Blue Jays
BRADENTON, Fla. _ The Post has learned Adeinis Hechavarria is going to get more money than the $8 million Jose Iglesias Iglesias got from the Red Sox. However, it won’t be from the Yankees. And it has nothing to do with the Yankees not wanting to spend the money on... — full article at nypost.com
Mariners vs. Diamondbacks, March 15th -- game thread
There is no radio for today's game so I will be sure to remain vigilant about game updates. I tend to also throw out updates on our the twitter page, for those of you who have it, it is @TNTmariners. Top of 1st Dan Haren has one of the weirdest deliveries. He has that little pause [...] — full article at blog.thenewstribune.com
March 15, 2010
BATTING 2B : Snyder, Br (1, Wakefield), Scott (1, Shouse), Hughes, R (1, Large). 3B : Florimon Jr. (1, Okajima). HR : Scott (1, 3rd inning off Wakefield, 2 on, 0 out), Snyder, Br (1, 7th inning off Ramirez, Ramon S., 1 on, 1 out). TB : Tucker 2; Turner 2; Montanez, L 2; Scott 6; Salazar, Je; ... — full article at boston.redsox.mlb.com
SI_JonHeyman: #yanks offered cuban ss hechevarria $8.5 mil but he got $10 mil from #jays plus a better chance to play next year

	SI_JonHeyman: #yanks offered cuban ss hechevarria $8.5 mil but he got $10 mil from #jays plus a better chance to play next year — full article at twitter.com Related Stories: • Hechevarria Close To Signing With Blue Jays — mlbtraderumors.com

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